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New Data on High-Paying Jobs Puts Spotlight on MET Programs
The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released new data on which career tracks have the most promising professional outlooks through 2030, bringing to light the value of many Metropolitan College programs. Director of Cybercrime Investigation & Cybersecurity programs and Professor of the Practice Kyung-shick Choi spoke with BU Today about the tremendous need... More
Fulbright Specialist Award for Cybersecurity Sends Professor Chitkushev to Ecuador
Metropolitan College Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Lou Chitkushev has been granted a prestigious Fulbright Specialist Foreign Scholarship award for work that takes him to Ecuador, where the associate professor of computer science and director of health informatics and health sciences will lend his expertise in cybersecurity to the... More
MET CS Program Administration Director Wins BU’s 2020 Perkins Award for Distinguished Service
Kim Crosta was recently honored with an Award Ceremony for the Perkins Award for Distinguished Service. Ms. Crosta originally received the award in 2020, but no ceremony has been held the past two years due the pandemic. Below is the announcement originally posted in 2020. Congratulations again! Kim Crosta (Questrom’08, MET’14), More
Ming Zhang
Prof. Ming Zhang Excites Students About Potential for Computer Vision Ming Zhang Assistant Professor, Computer Science PhD, Utah State University; BS, Shandong University, China What is your area of expertise? I focus on computer vision, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Please tell us about your work. Can you share any current research or recent... More
Sarthak Dawar
Alum Sarthak Dawar Aims to Use Applied Data Analytics to Improve Healthcare Sarthak Dawar Data Scientist Intern at Telenav, Inc. MS in Applied Data Analytics (MET’22) What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of applied data analytics? Do you have a particular focus within the broader field? The fascinating thing about this... More
Associate Professor of the Practice, Computer Science, Metropolitan College
Boston University’s Metropolitan College seeks two dynamic and creative faculty members with expertise in data analytics or software development to join its nationally recognized Department of Computer Science (http://www.bu.edu/csmet/) at the rank of Associate Professor of the Practice starting July or September 1, 2023. The Department is a leader in providing... More
Resume & Cover Letter Workshop
October 17, 2022 Event Abstract: Join Narali Taglialavore, Associate Director of Career Education at Boston University's CCD to learn formatting tips and fundamentals to pass the applicant tracking system software(ATS) and get noticed by people making hiring decisions. Learn techniques and strategies to market yourself effectively in the Tech/Computer Science industry... More
BU Career Fair October 19
The Boston University Fall Career Fair is hosted by the Center for Career Development and we're excited to be back in person this fall! The career fair is open to all Boston University students and alumni, in all class years and majors. Students can spend the day connecting with organizations from all... More
Linpeiyu Ji
Linpeiyu Ji (Jenny) MS in Computer Information Systems, Concentration in Health Informatics (MET’22) Graduate Certificate in IT Project Management What do you find most fascinating about the discipline of computer information systems? Do you have a particular focus within the broader field? I was attracted to the health informatics concentration of MET’s MS in Computer... More
2022 CAS Hacktuary Challenge
The deadline for the 2022 CAS Hacktuary Challenge is September 30, 2022. Enter for your chance to win the prize of $15,000. Entrants should complete the interest form below. Actuary /ak(t)SHəˌwerē/ noun A professional who quantifies risk, particularly in the area of insurance A statistical discipline that focuses on financial uncertainties Hacktuary /hak(t)SHəˌwerē/ noun ... More