Part II | A WISE AND SUPPORTIVE NETWORK A Profile of Dr. Jason Hiebel: The College of Computing’s First Graduate By Karen S. Johnson, Communications Director, College of Computing and ICC Read Part I: Jason Hiebel, The College of Computing’s First Graduate Jason Hiebel completed his Ph.D. studies in December 2019, successfully defending his dissertation . . .
from the Michigan Tech Office of Admissions Michigan Tech Admissions is excited to welcome back prospective students and their families for campus tours starting Monday, June 22. After months of thoughtful planning, we are looking forward to implementing solutions to create a fun and robust experience for visitors while being extremely mindful of everyone’s health . . .
College of Computing Professor Yu Cai, Applied Computing, has arranged for a special guest lecture on penetration testing by security expert Josh Little of zombietango. The free, 60-minute technical lecture will take place on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., via an online Microsoft Team meeting. Join the lecture here. The conference ID: 164 . . .
The MTU RedTeam ranked 13th out of 162 teams in a recent 24-hour Cybar OSINT Capture The Flag (CTF) cybersecurity competition. The team finished tied for 5th place, having completed all the challenges presented by the competition. Students on the team were Trevor Hornsby (Software Engineering), Shane Hoppe (Computer Science), Matthew Chau (Cybersecurity), Steven Whitaker . . .
College of Computing Assistant Professor Bo Chen, Computer Science, and his graduate students presented two posters at the 41st IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy, which took place online May 18 to 21, 2020. Since 1980, the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy has been the premier forum for presenting developments in computer security and . . .
A team of five Michigan Tech students received Honorable Mention honors and 4th Place overall in the second annual SICK Inc. TiM$10K Challenge, a national innovation and design competition. University students from around the country participated in the event designed to support innovation and student achievement in automation and technology. The Michigan Tech team members . . .