In addition to the RMU students who attended the event, Dr. Steve Mancini was also an invited speaker at TRISS. Dr. Mancini was a panelist for an ISSA discussion for small businesses.
RMU Faculty and Students Attend TRISS 2024
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Career and Internship Fair on September 24
Ryan Sydlic will present on ISC2
Ryan Sydlic from ISC2 will be holding a presentation at 4:30 pm in the Wheatley Atrium. His presentation will be an informative session on ISC2 and the benefits of being a member. SET credit will be awarded and pizza will be served. This event is sponsored by the Top Secret Colonials (TSC).
Ryan Sydlik joined Telos in 2019, and serves as a security engineer. He has 10 years’ experience in information technology including cloud computing and cybersecurity in the government, healthcare and financial sectors.
Ryan is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Solutions Architect and is ITIL certified. He has a graduate degree from the University of Maryland and an undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame.
We hope you can join us for this event!
Becoming Refounders: The Future of Healthcare
Special invitation to our MS Healthcare Analytics students from Dr. Holly Hampe, Program Director for Health Services Administration.
Becoming Refounders: The Future of Healthcare
Patrick Colletti is a leadership and organizational culture expert, business growth advisor, champion for “refounders” and author of the book Refounder.
At this talk, he will be:
- Identifying changes in healthcare and predicting the need for artificial intelligence
- Discussing the implementation of strategies to overcome obstacles in healthcare
- Integrating proposed methods used in real-world healthcare problems
Audience: Any Healthcare Degree Students (administration, nursing, health science, psychology, premed), Any Healthcare Professionals and ANYONE interested in healthcare!!
When: April 2, 2024 5:30-7 pm
Where: RISE Theater, Scaife Hall
Please join us for this great program!
Presentation by Matthews International: Managing Cyber Risk in a Corporate Environment
Please join us in the Wheatley Atrium on Monday, March 25 from 4:30-5:30pm. Steve Rocco, Director of IT Security at Matthews International will give a talk on Managing Cyber Risk in a Corporate Environment. Internship opportunities will also be discussed.
SET credit available. And we will have pizza!
Sign up for the AWS DeepRacer Competition
If you are an undergraduate or 4+1 student in the CIS department, consider signing up for our AWS DeepRacer Competition!
Student teams (2-3 people each) will train mini autonomous vehicles (AWS DeepRacers) using machine learning and then test out their trained models on Race Day on April 5th to compete against other student teams with the cars racing on a physical track. The DeepRacers are equipped with cameras and sensors, and teams will be able to use the sensors to detect and avoid obstacles placed on the track while racing to turn in the best lap time. All teams will be invited to a training session by Amazon to learn how to create and train the models.
The winning team will receive scholarship money ($1,000/team member) to be applied to their RMU accounts. Additional prizes will also be available. The deadline for teams to sign up is February 10th. See below for details.
Federal Workforce Information Session and USAJobs Primer
Tim Dauk will be on campus on Tuesday, October 10th to present on how to apply for a job in technology in the Federal Government. The presentation will be held in the Wheatley Atrium from 4:30 – 5:15. Information on the presentation and speaker is listed below. Students will be awarded 1 hour of SET credit. Pizza will be served.
Abstract: Applying for positions in the Federal Government can be quite different from applying for private sector jobs. This session will go over some of the differences. Benefits and position requirements will be discussed. A brief tour and familiarization with USAjobs.gov will be provided. Finally, time will be reserved for questions and answers.
Bio: Tim Dauk joined the PA Air National Guard in 2002 as an aircraft maintainer, specializing in RF systems, such as radios and navigational aids. He became a federal employee in August 2006 doing the same. He then moved to Quality Assurance in maintenance. Currently, he fills the role as an Information Systems Security Manager. His duties include vulnerability scanning, risk management, communications security, and emissions security. Tim currently has a Security + certification, and is working toward CISSP and CAP certifications. Tim is a recent graduate from RMU earning a B.S. Digital Forensics & Cyber Security in May 2022.
Fall Career Fair – September 19
Register today for the fall Career Fair on September 19. Over 100 employers will be there!
Top Secret Colonials – 24-Hour Gaming Marathon
Below you will find the registration form for TSC’s Spring 2023 Gaming Marathon. The marathon is being held March 25th & 26th from 10am-10am in Wheatley. All participants must register, and the registration fee is $5. It will be $10 if you wait to register until the day of. Registration fees will only be accepted as cash given to any officer or Dr. Paullet (office is Wheatley 229) in an envelope with your first and last name. ALL money raised from this event will be donated to St. Judes Research Hospital. This event is SET eligible. Please let us know if you have any questions!
Below the registration form you will find a link to pay directly to St. Jude’s. If you pay via link please take a screenshot to show that you have paid to get in the door. The screenshot must show your name.
Registration Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSet8hEwgNmyEmokhB8dFpH1cQjfeqApLgbTaAHTMhgu_wI_gg/viewform?usp=sf_link
Payment Link:
http://fundraising.stjude.org/goto/topsecretcolonials
May 2023 FLEAP to Norway and Sweden
The CIS Department is offering a Faculty-Led Education Abroad Program (FLEAP) in May 2023. For those of you who are interested in taking a class abroad, the opportunity is now – applications are due soon. For more information or to apply, please go to:
https://www.rmu.edu/academics/provost/cge/study-abroad/fleaps
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