{"id":24668,"date":"2020-10-30T14:23:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T18:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/?p=24668"},"modified":"2020-10-30T14:24:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T18:24:17","slug":"department-of-computer-science-honors-mary-mueni-lucas-met20-mikhail-chertushkin-met20-and-matthew-schuckmann-met20-with-awards-for-excellence-in-graduate-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/2020\/10\/30\/department-of-computer-science-honors-mary-mueni-lucas-met20-mikhail-chertushkin-met20-and-matthew-schuckmann-met20-with-awards-for-excellence-in-graduate-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Excellence in Graduate Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Department of Computer Science Honors Mary Mueni Lucas (MET\u201920), Mikhail Chertushkin (MET\u201920), and Matthew Schuckmann (MET\u201920) with Awards for Excellence in Graduate Study<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each year at Commencement, Boston University\u2019s Metropolitan College presents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/met\/about\/deans-welcome\/awards\/?utm_source=MET+Faculty+%26+Staff&amp;utm_campaign=0cab80642c-OCTOBER-COMPUTER-SCIENCE-NEWSLETTER-6740&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_f196f49451-0cab80642c-267306937\">Awards of Excellence<\/a> to undergraduate and graduate students, part-time faculty, and distinguished alumni. This year a virtual ceremony was held over Zoom on Thursday, October 1, 2020 for the presentation of the awards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe finished the spring semester remotely, without a formal commencement ceremony in May,\u201d noted Dean Zlateva in her opening remarks to the honorees. \u201cThat does not diminish your accomplishments\u2014on the contrary, I would suggest that you excelled despite unprecedented challenges. We are here, now, to celebrate your academic achievements and contributions to the MET community.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>2020 Commencement Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Award for Service to Alma Mater<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cynthia R. Cohen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Roger Deveau Outstanding Part-Time Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Judith Marley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Department of Computer Science Awards for Excellence in Graduate Study<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Computer Information Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mary Mueni Lucas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Computer Science<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mikhail Chertushkin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Master of Science in Software Development<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Matthew Schuckmann<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Distinguished Alumni Award winner Cynthia Cohen was the guest speaker for the event, which was followed by a toast to the success of all the recipients.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2020 Metropolitan College Awards for Excellence!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Computer Science Honors Mary Mueni Lucas (MET\u201920), Mikhail Chertushkin (MET\u201920), and Matthew Schuckmann (MET\u201920) with Awards for Excellence in Graduate Study Each year at Commencement, Boston University\u2019s Metropolitan College presents Awards of Excellence to undergraduate and graduate students, part-time faculty, and distinguished alumni. This year a virtual ceremony was held over Zoom on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2828,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24668"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2828"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24668"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24668\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24670,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24668\/revisions\/24670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/csmet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}