Information Security is Top IT Career for 2007
[2/2/2007]
With instant messaging (IM) network attacks increasing, information security is expected to be one of the hottest careers in information technology in 2007. Because of the number of employees who use IM at work, companies will need qualified information security professionals to combat hacker threats and implement new federal rules on e-discovery.
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The Vanishing IT Woman--System i Women Respond
[2/2/2007]
Published: January 29, 2007
by Mary Lou Roberts
Women are indeed making other choices--more suited, perhaps, to their needs and desires--and dropping out of the IT career path at a rate much higher than their male counterparts.
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The future of engineering education: More questions than answers
[2/2/2007]
What skill sets will US engineers need to cope with the rapidly changing world, how many engineers will there be, and where will they be located? These are just some of the many questions engineering educators in North America are asking as they form the curriculum for future generations of engineers, according to Leah Jamieson, IEEE 2007 President and CEO, in her DesignCon 2007 keynote.
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DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program 2007 Competition Guidelines Announced
[1/2/2007]
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) realizes that the country's strong science and technology community provides a critical advantage in the development and implementation of counter-terrorist measures and other DHS objectives. The DHS Scholarship and Fellowship Program is intended for students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the DHS mission. This education program is intended to ensure a diverse and highly talented science and technology community to achieve the DHS mission and objectives. Areas of study that are eligible include: physical sciences, mathematical sciences, computer and information sciences, life sciences, social sciences, psychology, and engineering.
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Department of Defense's SMART Defense Scholarship Program Announced
[1/2/2007]
The Department of Defense (DoD) offers scholarships to undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students who have demonstrated ability and special aptitude for training and education in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) fields and offers them career opportunities to continue their research in civil service roles following graduation. Through the Science, Mathematics, And Research for Transformation Defense Scholarship for Service Program (SMART), we are proud to offer our research leaders of tomorrow not only an education, but a career.
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Computer Science Faculty Member Receives IEEE Award
[8/28/2006]
28-Aug-2006
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology, recently awarded the membership grade of Senior Member to Dr. Paul C. Grabow, Associate Professor of Computer Science.
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