Barb O’Malley ’84 was one of few women in applied computer science when she began working for Northern Trust following her graduation.
Unit: Information Technology
STEM social highlights research, scholarships, careers for underrepresented students
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.
IT internships provide variety of experiences
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.
School of Information Technology welcomes new faculty
The School of Information Technology (IT) welcomed four new full-time faculty this fall.
Ask a Redbird Scholar: What is bitcoin?
Glen Sagers, a professor in Illinois State University’s School of Information Technology, explains bitcoin.
Mystery money: A beginner’s lesson in cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin are increasingly researched, debated, used for purchases, and considered an investment option internationally.
Illinois State alum building a talent pipeline to new state agency
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.
Students and employers benefit from internships
Summer internship season is in full swing for School of Information Technology (IT) students.
Alumni and friends support School of Information Technology
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.
Exploring virtual and augmented reality
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.