Barb O’Malley ’84 was one of few women in applied computer science when she began working for Northern Trust following her graduation.
Barb O’Malley ’84 develops scholarship to support women in tech

Barb O’Malley ’84 was one of few women in applied computer science when she began working for Northern Trust following her graduation.
The fair aims to educate students about majors in the STEM fields. The event will include networking with faculty from STEM departments and meeting with successful students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Information Technology (IT) students at Illinois State University seeking to satisfy their professional practice/internship requirement find valuable learning opportunities in a variety of interesting roles.
The School of Information Technology (IT) welcomed four new full-time faculty this fall.
Glen Sagers, a professor in Illinois State University’s School of Information Technology, explains bitcoin.
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are increasingly researched, debated, used for purchases, and considered an investment option internationally.
Last month, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner officially made the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) a state agency. Now, Chief of Staff for the DoIT Tyler Clark ‘09 is looking to Redbirds to help fill the agency’s ranks.
Summer internship season is in full swing for School of Information Technology (IT) students.
The School of Information Technology (IT) is fortunate to have tremendous support from alumni and friends. Their involvement helps us ensure we provide a quality academic experience to our students.
Computer science students are assisting Professor Rishi Saripalle in researching the use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) hardware and software solutions in education and healthcare.