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Tag Archives: Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences

Nova Southeastern University Announces New Ph.D. in Information Assurance Program

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla.– March 3, 2014 – Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences is now offering the first Information Assurance Ph.D. for working professionals in the United States. NSU is designated a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education by the National Security Agency (NSA) and…


Nova Southeastern University Will Ramp Up Research with its First Supercomputer

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla.– February 26, 2014 – Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences has received a multimillion dollar IBM (NYSE: IBM) Supercomputer that will place NSU’s research at the forefront of computational biology, data mining, graphic visualization and software engineering. “The addition of the supercomputer…


GSCIS Professor Presents Papers during International Conference of Information Systems

Information Sciences (GSCIS) Professor Yair Levy, Ph.D., recently presented two papers during the International Conference of Information Systems (ICIS) SIGSEC – Workshop on Information Security and Privacy (WISP) 2013, in Milan, Italy. The paper entitled “The Role of User Computer Self-Efficacy, Cybersecurity Countermeasures Awareness, and Cybersecurity Skills Influence on Computer…


NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences to Offer Master of Science in Management Information Systems

Classes will be offered at NSU’s Regional Campuses across Florida including Orlando, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Tampa, Miami/Kendall, and Palm Beach


Computer and Information Sciences Doctoral Students Present at AECT Conference

Doctoral candidates in the computing technology education program at NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences, presented during the Association for Educational Communications and Technology’s (AECT) International Convention on October 29-November 2 in Anaheim, CA. Bruce Sowers presented two papers entitled, “An Investigation of Instruction Designer’s Decision Making in…


NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences Raises Awareness About Cyber Security

FORT LAUDERDALE (Davie), Fla. – Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) is hosting a series of events in observance of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM).   The events will take place on NSU’s main campus in Davie – 3100 College Ave, 33314 –…


12 Simple Cyber Security Rules For Your Small Business, Oct. 24

NSU Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) is hosting a series of events to celebrate October’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). Join them every Thursday throughout the month of October and engage in presentations and discussions relating to cyber security across industries. October 24 at 1:00 p.m….


Computer & Information Sciences School Hosts TechConnect, Aug. 29

The Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) will host TechConnect, a networking event for the IT community in the Library Gallery, second floor of the Alvin Sherman Library on Aug. 29 at 6:00 p.m. GSCIS invites students, staff, faculty and alumni to network with IT industry leaders and…


NSU Hosts South Florida Joint Security Event on State-sponsored Hacking

Focus on state-sponsored cybercrimes and what should be done to protect digital assets


Computer Sciences School Hosts Accelerated Admissions Day, Aug. 8

Now is the time to apply to NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences for the Master of Science degree program. The school will host an “Accelerated Admissions Day” on Thursday, August 8 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Prospective students can complete multiple tasks at this one-stop event:…


GSCIS Professor Speaks about Innovations in Learning: Boosting Postsecondary Access and Advancement

Martha (Marti) Snyder, Ph.D., and associate professor at the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS), recently attended a luncheon in Fort Lauderdale for business and education leaders which was sponsored by the Committee for Economic Development and Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance. Opening remarks were given by Mike Petro,…


Computer & Information Sciences School Hosts Open House, June 8

Nova Southeastern University’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) will be hosting a campus Open House for all prospective students on Saturday, June 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Meet with admissions managers, financial aid experts and faculty members and discover which of their programs – from…


Computer & Information Sciences School Hosts Fulbright Visiting Scholar, May 23

NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences invites you to participate in a talk with Fulbright Visiting Scholar Volodymyr Turchenko, Ph.D., on the “Development of Parallel Neural Network Algorithms” on May 23, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Turchenko will provide a short overview of the Fulbright exchange program and some…


Computer & Information Sciences School Doctoral Student Honored at the 2013 Black Engineer of the Year Awards

  Je’aime H. Powell, a doctoral candidate of computer information systems at NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences, was recently honored with the “Student Leadership – Graduate Level Award” at the Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Global Competitiveness Conference in…


Computer & Information Sciences School to Host Doctoral Online Information Session, May 1

NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences is hosting a Doctoral Online Information Session on Wednesday, May 1 from 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Prospective doctoral students are encouraged to attend the webinar presentation to learn about the degree offerings at GSCIS, admissions, financial aid and participate in a Q&A session….


International Institute for Applied Knowledge Management to Honor Computer & Information Sciences Professor

Yair Levy, Ph.D., professor of information systems at NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences, was recently awarded a Fellow & Distinguished Scholar by the International Institute for Applied Knowledge Management. This award is the highest and most prestigious award given by the International Institute for Applied Knowledge Management….


NSU transfer students inducted into the Tau Sigma National Honor Society

The first Nova Southeastern University chapter of the Tau Sigma National Honor Society was recently inducted by the NSU Division of Student Affairs’ Office of First Year and Transitional Programs. The Delta Iota chapter has 144 members, 42 of which attended the Induction Ceremony with family and friends.  The induction…


Accelerated Admissions Day to Be Held at Computer & Information Sciences School, April 29

NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences will host Accelerated Admissions Day on Monday, April 29 from 9: 00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Ready to get started this upcoming summer term? Attend this one-stop event to apply with no fee, receive an instant admission decision, and meet with an…


Computer & Information Sciences School Alumna Recognized as Michigan’s Top Tech Leader

NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences alumna Rita Barrios, Ph.D., was recently recognized as one of Michigan’s Top 10 Tech Leaders. Barrios received her Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems with a concentration in information security in 2011. She is currently an assistant professor for computer information systems at…


SHSS Faculty Publishes Book on Relational Suicide Assessment; Will Host Book Signing, April 19

Douglas Flemons, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), has written a book with Leonard Gralnik, M.D., Ph.D., entitled, Relational Suicide Assessment: Risk, Resources, and Possibilities for Safety, published by W.W. Norton. The book includes a foreword by…