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- Northeastern University Recognized by
NSA and DHS as National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research
- The National Security Agency (NSA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have announced
that Northeastern University has been selected as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information
Assurance Research (CAE-R). The recognition complements Northeastern’s existing designation as a Center of
Excellence in Information Assurance Education and aims to tap the University’s advanced academic research and
development capabilities to help secure the global information grid and train professionals with information
assurance expertise from various disciplines. Earlier this year, Northeastern won a Centers of Excellence
grant from DHS to form a new center called ALERT (Awareness and Localization of Explosives-Related Threats).
- Faculty Positions
- The College of Computer and Information Science invites applications
for tenure-track faculty positions in computer and information science
beginning Fall 2008. A complete advertisement and application
instructions may be found on the hiring webpage.
- Boston Globe Reports on Professor
Tim Bickmore's Research
- Prof. Bickmore's research on museum tour guide was featured in an
article of The Boston Globe.
- CCIS student Kaitlyn Hanrahan's
COOP job at Adobe turns into Full-time Offer
- Kaitlyn Hanrahan of Northeastern University is a good student. She does not just want to be,
she knows that she has to be. As a young woman in the male dominated field of computer and information
science, Hanrahan has taken advantage of Northeastern’s experiential education model to add
real-life work experience to her studies. The senior knew her efforts paid off when Adobe
Systems, Inc. asked her to join the company upon graduation.
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Voices of NU
Middler Tanya Cashorali says her dual degree
in computer science and biology is allowing her to help fight the war
on cancers.