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Benyamin Bamburac Earns ÐÔÊÓ½ç Master’s Degree at Age 15
Published: May 5, 2026.
Benyamin “Beny” Bamburac continues to make academic history as he earns a Master of Science in Computer Science from ÐÔÊÓ½ç during the Afternoon Graduate Degree Commencement Ceremony on May 15 for the College of Aviation, Science and Technology. [MORE]
Innovative DNA Research Published by ÐÔÊÓ½ç Alumni
Published: April 28, 2026.
The research results of ÐÔÊÓ½ç Mathematics Alumni Philiffe Tebalan and Evan Burns were recently published in the Rose-Hulman Undergraduate Mathematics Journal . “ Graph Theoretical Modeling of Self-Assembling DNA of the Double Cone Graph ” explores [MORE]
Two ÐÔÊÓ½ç Students Earn Awards at National Math Conference
Published: April 19, 2026.
ÐÔÊÓ½ç students Luke and Zach Pekol brought home the 2026 Pi Mu Epsilon Student Speaker Award for their exceptional presentations at the largest gathering of mathematicians in the world. The Pekol brothers were among four ÐÔÊÓ½ç undergraduate [MORE]
ÐÔÊÓ½ç Computer Science Master's Program Ranked #3 In National Ranking
Published: April 12, 2026.
The ÐÔÊÓ½ç’s Master of Science in Computer Science has been recognized and ranked #3 in TechGuide’s 2026 Best Master's in Computer Science Programs . This high ranking reflects the university’s mission to provide an accessible education that [MORE]
ÐÔÊÓ½ç Cyber Defense Club Takes Home First Place Award at National Competition
Published: February 22, 2026.
ÐÔÊÓ½ç Cyber Defense Club placed first in the Presentation Skills and Policy Proposals” award category at the Atlantic Council’s Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge in Austin, Texas. The annual competition challenges students from around the world [MORE]
US News Says ÐÔÊÓ½ç Online Graduate Programs are Among Best in Nation
Published: January 27, 2026.
The 2026 U.S News & World Report rankings of the Best Online Graduate Programs in the nation featured six of ÐÔÊÓ½ç’s master’s degree programs. Best Online Master's in Criminal Justice Programs Best Online Master's in Information Technology [MORE]
Cyber Defense Team at ÐÔÊÓ½ç Places at National Competition
Published: November 29, 2025.
The ÐÔÊÓ½ç Cyber Defense Club finished among the top participants in the national US Department of Energy’s CyberForce competition on November 14-15. The varsity team, “Order of the Purple Flamingo,” placed 14 out of 93 teams and consisted of students [MORE]
International Organization for Standardization Invites ÐÔÊÓ½ç Faculty as Subject Expert
Published: October 17, 2025.
Intelligence Traffic System international standards will now have a ÐÔÊÓ½ç assistant professor of Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences contributing to its creation. Dr. Jake Cho was recently invited to join as a new committer for [MORE]
Students Shine at ASA DataFest
Published: August 27, 2025.
Several students showcased their data analytics skills at the American Statistical Association’s DataFest, held in Spring Semester at ÐÔÊÓ½ç. The 48-hour competition allowed undergraduate students to demonstrate their abilities and collaboratively [MORE]
Mathematics Students, Faculty Share Research
Published: August 25, 2025.
Students awarded the Outstanding Poster Award at National Mathematics Conference Four ÐÔÊÓ½ç students presented at the national mathematics conference, MAA-Mathfest in August. Both posters were awarded the MAA Outstanding Student Poster Award, which is [MORE]
ÐÔÊÓ½ç Student Summer Research Symposium Held Aug. 5-6
Published: August 7, 2025.
ÐÔÊÓ½ç undergraduate students presented their summer research findings at the Dr. James Girard Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) 2025 Symposium on August 5-6 on the Romeoville campus. The students researched 18 different projects [MORE]
Artificial Intelligence Master’s Designed to Meet Industry Demand
Published: July 20, 2025.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we work, live, and communicate. From voice assistants and predictive healthcare to self-driving cars and fraud detection, AI drives innovation across every industry. This fall, ÐÔÊÓ½ç will begin [MORE]
Students Shine at ASA DataFest
Published: June 26, 2025.
Several students showcased their data analytics skills at the American Statistical Association’s DataFest, held April 3-5 at ÐÔÊÓ½ç. The 48-hour competition allowed undergraduate students to demonstrate their abilities and collaboratively analyze [MORE]
Mathematics Professor Contributes to National Publication
Published: June 26, 2025.
Dr. Amanda Harsy, professor of Mathematics at ÐÔÊÓ½ç, served as a guest editor for the Mathematical Association of America’s FOCUS Magazine June and July issue. Harsy contributed the introduction to the “Math and Sports” section of the publication [MORE]
Master’s in Computer Science Ranked Among the Nation’s Best
Published: June 26, 2025.
ÐÔÊÓ½ç is ranked among the top 10 Best In-Person Master’s in Computer Science by Fortune Magazine. With more than 200 graduates each year, ÐÔÊÓ½ç was ranked No. 2 by Fortune Magazine which analyzes graduation rate, one year retention [MORE]
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