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Furthering diversity and inclusion efforts at the University, the Web Development and Digital Strategy (WDDS) have added individual pronouns to the employee directory.
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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú​​​​ University's Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program/Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP/STEP) has been awarded the 2021 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education.
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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú Libraries are happy to introduce you to our updated website. Over the last 10 months, we worked together with the Web Development and Digital Strategy team to design our new website with you, our users, in mind. We hope you find it easy to use.
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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú has been awarded the 2021 Digital Inclusion Grant from internet and software services provider Kajeet. The grant comes with the provision of free internet connectivity hardware and managed service on Kajeet's platform, Sentinel.
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When the COVID-19 pandemic forced hundreds of colleges and universities to shutter their campuses, a group of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú students came up with an idea: They'd build a digital replica of the Garden City campus in the popular game Minecraft so they could have a virtual college experience.
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Dear Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú Community, The Cybersecurity and Internet Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Homeland Security have notified us of an urgent security issue affecting all Windows-based computers. The issue is actively being targeted by criminals and nation-state actors. Microsoft has not yet released a fix for the problem. To protect Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú’s data and its…
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Associate Professor Mark Grabowski, JD, an award-winning contributor to the Washington Examiner, launched his book on cyberlaw and ethics this month. His leading insights on ransomware, fake news and online social media attacks are a must-read for tackling today’s biggest challenges in cyberspace.
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Here in New York, too few science students were trained to write the custom code required for high-level research. Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú answered the need by creating the first minor in scientific computing in New York state, in partnership with Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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A blog by Traci Levy, PhD, associate professor of political science, about writing accountability is published in The Reacting Consortium.
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We’re excited to show you a sneak peek of what to expect in the new Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú App, launching August 2021 on iOS and by mid-October on Android devices.
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Understanding data—and how to use it—is a critical part of any career today. Beginning Monday, May 31, in collaboration with the IBM digital badging program, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú’s Innovation Center will offer a six-week synchronous online class in data science and design thinking. Led by Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú experts accredited in IBM Skills Academy, this new collaborative program will…
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Today, computers are all over Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú's campus. This was not always the case. In October 1962, there was a single computer center, run by Mary Louise Buchanan, PhD '62.
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We are excited to announce the Winter 2020 Moodle update, which will entail a number of requested improvements and functionality to the learning management system (LMS) to better assist faculty in supporting their teaching using Moodle.
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Launching a career in the video-game industry takes skill. Daniel Hickey ’20 is hoping he’s found a winning strategy by creating his own game-development studio while interning for an established one.
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Solving Real-World Business Problems
CategoriesPublished:Students in the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business Text Analytics course worked with LS ELECTRIC America, as part of the Live Cases project.
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Few women in Nepal go into science and technology. Neha Adhikari is one of them, majoring in computer science at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú on a #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship for international students.
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Senior business major George Adamou is one of the world’s top-ranked players of the FIFA soccer video games. He’s already earning money doing it, and now he’s considering esports as a career.
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In his first job after graduating from Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú, Jaime Dasso ’18 discovered a passion for the way data helps businesses make better decisions. Now he’s returned to Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú to pursue a master’s degree in our new graduate program in business analytics.
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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú’s STEP and CSTEP programs are helping to prepare diverse students from local high schools and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú for inspiring careers in science, technology, engineering and math fields.
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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú Improves Students' Digital Experience With New Yext Answers-Powered Website
CategoriesPublished:Yext, powered by the Search Experience Cloud platform, and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú, Long Island's oldest private coeducational university, have announced their collaboration to deliver an enhanced search experience with Yext Answers, Yext's innovative site search product, on the University's newly redesigned website.
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Demystifying blockchain, Bitcoin and other digital money matters
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Wearable Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics: Safeguarding the Health of Seniors
CategoriesPublished:For many seniors, the prospect of losing their independence is terrifying. Fortunately, new technologies involving algorithm-driven artificial intelligence (AI) are making it possible for seniors to stay at home without sacrificing their health or their access to quality care.
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Joaniko Kohchi, director of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú's Institute for Parenting, shares her thoughts about preparing children for some level of remote learning in the upcoming school year.
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Last fall, Shoshanah Tarkow '06 brought OnWords, an interactive augmented reality (AR), poetry experience, to life at the 2019 Fall Arts Festival. Since then, two Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú seniors, now alumnae, have taken the app to the next level as part of their senior capstone project.
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Social distancing is helping telemedicine become the new normal. What other medical technologies may soon enter the mainstream? A. Hasan Sapci, MD, College of Nursing and Public Health assistant professor, provides some hints.
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú website.
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June 5, 2020 - Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÔøµÀÈËÐþ»ú IT has learned from a trusted source that the Chronicle of Higher Education was the victim of a data breach, leading to the public disclosure of email addresses and passwords.
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Mark Grabowski, JD, associate professor of communications, shares his expertise on social media and the law in Stash.
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Retired chief information officer Jack Chen is quoted in a story in the Shelter Island Reporter.
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A new course launching will acquaint students with digital health and telemedicine and the career possibilities they offer.