At the urging of Professor Jean Coppola, Marc Kowtko, BS/IT ’15, wrote and submitted “Securing our Nation and Protecting Privacy” for possible presentation at the IEEE – Long Island Systems Applications and Technology Conference scheduled in early May. Much to his astonishment, the paper was accepted, a rare feat for a college freshman! In addition, Marc received a Library Excellence in Research Award for his paper, one of several such awards given annually by the Pace University Library. Continue reading “Student Earns IEEE Library Excellence in Research Award”
Faculty Member Receives IBM Smarter Planet Innovation Grant
Professor Christelle Scharff is one of only 50 faculty throughout the world to receive an IBM Smarter Planet Innovation Grant. The $10,000 grant will be used to further collaboration among students at Pace with students from universities in Cambodia, India and Senegal to develop mobile and Web solutions to pressing global problems in transportation, health care and education. Continue reading “Faculty Member Receives IBM Smarter Planet Innovation Grant”
PCLC Expands Adobe Offerings
The Pace Computer Learning Center has been an Adobe Authorized Training Center since 2006 and continues to grow and expand their Adobe technology offerings. As an Adobe Authorized Training Center, PCLC has to meet high Adobe standards for their training facilities and may only use Adobe Certified Instructors to teach Adobe classes. Continue reading “PCLC Expands Adobe Offerings”
Gary Butler, CEO of ADP, to be Honored at Annual Fund-raiser
Gary C. Butler, president and CEO of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), will be honored for his outstanding leadership and numerous contributions to the field of information technology at the upcoming Leadership and Service in Technology (LST) Award Reception sponsored by the Seidenberg School. The reception, an annual event, is scheduled for Wednesday, June 22, and will once again be held at the midtown headquarters of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Continue reading “Gary Butler, CEO of ADP, to be Honored at Annual Fund-raiser”
Three Resident Advisers Pitch “Reslutions” – A Winning Idea
Jeremy Pease (BS ‘13) and Stiliyan Lazarov (BS ’10, MS ’13), both from the Seidenberg School, and Robert Caucci (BBA/BS ’11) from the Lubin School of Business, placed first in the New Business Concepts category at this year’s Pace Pitch Contest held on the downtown campus on April 11. Continue reading “Three Resident Advisers Pitch “Reslutions” – A Winning Idea”
2nd Annual Community College Programming Contest
Snatching the reins from Orange County Community College, winner of last year’s Annual Community College Programming Contest, Robert Lee and Justin Okamoto of Rockland Community College placed 1st this year by successfully completing six out of nine problems with an overall score of 28. Continue reading “2nd Annual Community College Programming Contest”