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CIS @ RMU Inside Information for CIS Students – Published by Students and Faculty Menu Skip to content About CIS Department CIS Degrees Internships and Co-ops CIS Faculty and Office Hours CIS Course Planner She Innovates: Pitt’s Women’s Hackathon Leave a reply Additional information for any RMU students who are interested in this event is available here: http://sheinnovates.us/ Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in events , women in technology and tagged hackathon on January 28, 2020 by Dr. Jamie Pinchot . Information Session for DoD Scholarship Program Leave a reply There will be an Information Session about the DoD Cyber Scholarship program on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 4:00pm in Wheatley 114 . If you are interested in learning more about this program, please attend. Additional details can be found here: https://www.rmu.edu/academics/sihss/center-for-cybersecurity-education/dod-scholarship Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in scholarships on January 22, 2020 by Dr. Jamie Pinchot . 2020 Career Opportunities at BNY Mellon Leave a reply Full-time job placement for students graduating in 2020… OCAP – Operation Campus Analyst Program Follow the link below for details of job description and qualifications: https://jobs.bnymellon.com/jobs/1910951?lang=en-us Internship opportunities for junior undergraduate student… SAP – Summer Analyst Program Follow the link below for details of job description and qualifications: https://jobs.bnymellon.com/jobs/1906742?lang=en-us May apply online. Locations include: • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Boston area (Everett, Westborough), Massachusetts • Orlando & Lake Mary, Florida • Dallas & Houston, Texas • New York, New York. You may also seek help from an academic adviser or other faculty to prepare resume and application. Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in internships , job opportunities on January 14, 2020 by Dr. Jamie Pinchot . RMU Students win TRISS Scholarships Leave a reply Congratulations to Brandon Nelson , Christopher Cullen , and Kaden Mahsoob , who each won a $1,000 scholarship, awarded by the Three Rivers Information Security Symposium (TRISS) planning committee. Thanks to Professor Karen Paullet for her recommendation. Professor Paullet and the Top Secret Colonials have been active supporters of the TRISS the symposium and the TRISS Scholarship Program. Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in awards and recognition , cybersecurity , in the news , scholarships , top secret colonials on December 10, 2019 by Dr. Jamie Pinchot . Cybersecurity Scholarships 1 Reply Students in cybersecurity degrees should consider the following federal scholarship opportunities: CyberCorps Scholarship For Service from the US Office of Personnel Management https://www.sfs.opm.gov/StudDefault.aspx DoD Cyber Scholarship program from the US Department of Defense https://dodcio.defense.gov/Cyber-Workforce/CySP/Scholarship/ Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in cybersecurity , internships , job opportunities , scholarships on December 3, 2019 by Dr. Jamie Pinchot . Dr. Laverty honored as AITP-EDSIG Fellow Leave a reply The CIS Department congratulates Dr. J. Packy Laverty who was inducted as an AITP-EDSIG Fellow at the 2019 EDSIG Conference for Information Systems and Computing . AITP-EDSIG Fellows are inducted in honor of their long-term, meaningful, and effective support of AITP-EDSIG in its mission to improve information systems (IS) education and foster the careers of IS faculty. Dr. Laverty is a Professor of Computer Information Systems and Coordinator of Enterprise Systems at Robert Morris University. Prior to his time at RMU, he held faculty positions at University of Pittsburgh, St. Vincent’s College, Community College of Allegheny County, and Carlow College. He has 35 years of professional consulting experience which includes working closely with IBM on its z-System academic initiative and curriculum. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Accounting and a MBA from Duquesne University. He received his Ph.D. in Academic Computing from University of Pittsburgh. In addition, he has obtained numerous IT-related certifications. During his 44 years as an information systems and business administration educator, he has taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate classes including Linux, Java, IBM DB2, Unix, COBOL, Oracle, HTML, JavaScript, and MySQL-PHP, just to name a few. During his time in academics, Dr. Laverty has established a consistent research record including publications and innovative outcomes assessment initiatives. He has consistently published in the Information Systems Education Journal and Issues in Information Systems journal, as well as presented his research at numerous international and national conferences. Dr. Laverty has been actively involved with EDSIG throughout the years serving as the workshop chair, publishing papers, making presentations, and always willing to help out wherever needed. Congratulations, Dr. Laverty , on receiving this prestigious honor. Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in awards and recognition , campus news , enterprise systems , faculty , faculty research , in the news on November 23, 2019 by Dr. Jamie Pinchot . Stockings for Soldiers Project Leave a reply Starting on November 14th, 2019, students will be able to pick up stockings from Dr. Paullet’s office in Wheatley Center 229 and have a chance to fill the stocking with some of the many items listed below for soldiers that are across seas that won’t be back for the holidays. The stockings have to be returned by November 27th in order for them to be shipped overseas. If you’re not able to participate then please let others know about this project! Items that are needed include: – Oreos , Chips Ahoy, Nutter Butter Cookies – Trail Mix – Beef Jerky – Granola Bars – Breakfast Bars – Slim Jims – Twizzlers – M&M’s (all flavors) – other chocolate will melt – Pop Tarts – Cards – Crossword Puzzles – Soduko – Gum – Caramel Popcorn – Gummie Candy – Chapstick – Hot Cocoa Mix, Lemonade packets, etc. – Nuts – Pretzels – Fruit Roll-ups – Drink mixes – iced tea, fruit punch, etc, Share this: Tweet Email This entry was posted in events on November 14, 2019 by Matthew Lupariello . Post navigation ← Older posts Search for: This blog is designed to help connect current students, faculty, and alumni who are part of the RMU Computer Information Systems family. Links CIS Department CIS Department on Facebook RMU Top Secret Colonials on Twitter Top Secret Colonials on Facebook Top Secret Colonials Pinterest Board Follow Blog via Email Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. 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