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Priti Agrawal

July 30th, 2019

How Dedication, Support, and Data Courses Helped Graduate Priti Agrawal Land Her Dream Job Priti Agrawal Data Engineer, BOSE Corporation 2019 Excellence in Graduate Studies Award Winner for Computer Science MS in Computer Science, concentration in Data Analytics (MET’19); BTech in Computer Science, Uttar Pradesh Technical University (India) What interests you most about computer science?... More

Dr. Charles Pak

July 25th, 2019

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

Unlocking the Power of Feedback in Guided Online Learning

July 25th, 2019

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

July 25th, 2019

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

Commencement 2019 Celebrates “Awesome” Graduates

June 27th, 2019

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

June 27th, 2019

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

June 27th, 2019

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