More than 200 students from area high schools came to listen and learn about the dangers of “Sexting, Cyberbullying and Distracted Driving” and to share their personal experiences and offer suggestions as to how to promote safer mobile use at the Mobile Safety Summit held on the Pleasantville Campus during spring break. Continue reading “Sexting Cyberbullying and Distracted Driving”
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Microsoft Imagine Cup
In early February, the Seidenberg School, led by Jonathan Hill, assistant dean and director of special programs and projects, organized both a software design and gaming workshop and a follow-up weekend-long boot camp in preparation for the upcoming Microsoft Imagine Cup competitions. Continue reading “Microsoft Imagine Cup”
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2010
Constance Knapp, interim dean, accompanied two undergraduates – Julie Gill and Allyson Miller – and one graduate student, Serene Su to this year’s Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference held in Atlanta, Georgia from September 28 – October 2. The theme of the conference was “Collaborating Across Boundaries.” Continue reading “Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2010”
Stellar Students Inducted into UPE Honor Society
On October 19, 50 outstanding Seidenberg students and one faculty member were inducted into the New York Delta Chapter of Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) at Pace University. In the opening of the induction ceremony, Sotiris Skevoulis, professor of computer science, gave a talk on “Software Engineering: The Road to Rigorous Software Development, Education and Practice”. Continue reading “Stellar Students Inducted into UPE Honor Society”
Morgan Stanley Executive to be Honored at This Year’s LST Event
Jay S. Dweck, Managing Director, Global Head of Strategies and Modeling at Morgan Stanley, will be honored at this year’s Leadership and Service in Technology Award Reception. The event is planned for Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Midtown at 6:00pm. Continue reading “Morgan Stanley Executive to be Honored at This Year’s LST Event”
Dean Knapp Confers Degrees at Graduation in Bangalore
Constance Knapp, interim dean, spent the year-end holiday in India. Accompanied by Narayan Murthy, PhD, and Daniel Farkas,PhD, chairs of the Westchester computer science and information technology departments, respectively, she conferred degrees on the 15 students who recently completed MS in Internet Technology degrees. For the past two years, these students, all employees of AOL/India, took courses online along with their fellow classmates in the U.S. Continue reading “Dean Knapp Confers Degrees at Graduation in Bangalore”