Category: Academics

New Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity

The Department of Computer Science (CS) has announced the addition of an online graduate certificate in the Foundations of Cybersecurity. “We’re excited to offer this new certificate,” says Zhenlin Wang, chair of the CS department. “Cybersecurity skills are in great demand by virtually all employers. The online format will make it easy for working professionals . . .

Bo Chen Receives AsiaCCS Outstanding Programming Committee Award

Associate Professor Bo Chen, Department of Computer Science, has received an Outstanding Programming Committee (PC) Member Award from the 19th ACM ASIA Conference on Computer and Communications Security (AsiaCCS 2024), which took place July 1-5, 2024, in Singapore. Chen is recognized for significant contributions to the reviewing process. Chen is one of only five programming . . .

Michigan Tech Expands Data Science Programs to Meet Demand

Environmental data science is the latest addition to Michigan Technological University undergraduate programs that teach students how to visualize, manage and understand data to find solutions for urgent global challenges. The potential power of environmental data science hit David Flaspohler, dean of Michigan Tech’s College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science (CFRES), about four years ago during a . . .