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Dr. Charles Pak
After Defending the Nation’s Cybersecurity, Charles Pak Brings Industry Solutions and Lessons to the Classroom Charles Pak Lecturer, Computer Science Senior Cybersecurity Solution Expert PhD, Nova Southeastern University; MS, Capitol College; BS, Pennsylvania State University What is your area of expertise? I specialize in cybersecurity, Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP), PKI, cyber counter-terrorism, and risk assessment and management, More
Dean Zlateva, BU MET Faculty Explore Intersection of Computer Science and Education in Germany
BU MET’s Department of Computer Science was well-represented at the 15th Annual International Conference on Computer Science and Education in Computer Science (CSECS). Held June 28 to July 1 in Fulda, Germany, the conference gathers participants from across the globe for an opportunity to collaborate with computer science and IS researchers. Research conducted... More
Unlocking the Power of Feedback in Guided Online Learning
At the 6th Annual ACM Conference on Learning at Scale, held in Chicago June 24 and 25, Senior Instructional Designer Ye Liu presented her in-progress research with Dr. Eric Braude, titled “Guided-KNOWLA: The Use of Guided Unscrambling to Enhance Active Online Learning.” Liu and Dr. Braude have been measuring the... More
BU MET Hosts June Meeting of Boston SPIN with an Eye on the Future
On June 17, BU MET played host to a Boston Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN) meeting. A forum for the free exchange of software process improvement experiences and ideas that gathers the general software community, Boston SPIN is an independent nonprofit organization that serves as a resource of educational and... More
Computer Science Intern at Shivoo
Our business pitch: “When you do not want to miss a good speaker, or event, or program, or music/art/band, run or other fun event near where you will be, Shivoo will make sure you don’t miss it. And, Shivoo will suggest friends you may want to include. By grading programs... More
SQL Programmer/Analyst – OAR
Reporting to the Associate Director of Analytics, Office of Academy Resources, Phillips Academy seeks a SQL Programmer/Analyst to support administrative databases utilized for the alumni engagement, fundraising and communication responsibilities of the Office of Academy Resources (OAR). The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of Microsoft SQL... More
Commencement 2019 Celebrates “Awesome” Graduates
On the afternoon of May 18, nearly seven hundred graduating students attended the Metropolitan College Convocation ceremony—ending one chapter in their lives and preparing to start on the next one. As spoken by our guest speaker and recipient of the Award in Service to the Community Mary Ann Esposito, the... More
Professor Anatoly Temkin
Chair, Computer Science PhD, Kazan University; MS, Moscow University Dr. Temkin came to MET in 1989 to teach discrete math in the Department of Computer Science. In 2004, Dr. Temkin was honored with Boston University’s Metcalf Award for Excellence in Teaching, and in 2013, he was named chair of the department. What is... More
Karen Palmer
Big Picture Thinking: Karen Palmer (MET’19) is One Degree Closer to Dream of Teaching Software Karen Palmer Platform Software Engineer, Pazien 2019 Excellence in Graduate Studies Award Winner for Software Development MS in Software Development (MET’19); BS, Boston University; AS, MassBay Community College What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of software development?... More
Congratulations to This Year’s Winners of the 2019 Excellence in Graduate Studies Award
Each year at commencement, BU’s Metropolitan College honors those graduates who have shown exceptional dedication and academic achievement in their programs. The Department of Computer Science selected three recipients for the award this year: Karen Palmer, MS in Software Development Priti Agrawal, MS in Computer Science Yu Du, MS in... More