Winter 2012 CoT Newsletter
  • We are pleased to announce a new Web Applications Development certificate for Computer & Network Security (CN&S) majors. The internet is generally the medium used for attacks that exploit the security vulnerabilities in computer and network systems. So, a certificate in Web Applications Development is a natural fit for CN&S majors. The 15-credit certificate includes the sequence of five courses necessary to design and build advanced web applications. CN&S majors can use their technology elective and free electives to complete the certificate within their current course requirements. Here is the five-course sequence to get an additional certificate with your CN&S...

    Web Applications Development Certificate for CN&S Majors

    We are pleased to announce a new Web Applications Development certificate for Computer & Network Security (CN&S) majors. The internet is generally the medium used for attacks that exploit the security vulnerabilities in computer and network systems. So, a certificate in Web Applications Development is a natural fit for CN&S majors. The 15-credit certificate includes the sequence of five courses necessary to design and build advanced web applications. CN&S majors can use their technology elective and free electives to complete the certificate within their current course requirements. Here is the five-course sequence to get an additional certificate with your CN&S...

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  • The Master of Science degree program in the College of Technology has seen tremendous growth in the last year. We are happy to welcome Dr. Charles M. Poplos as the new adjunct program coordinator for graduate students at Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst. He is retired from both the military and Delaware Technical & Community College. Dr. Poplos completed his doctorate degree in education at Wilmington University. His bachelor’s degree is from the University of Maryland, and he has masters’ degrees from Angelo State University and University of Oklahoma.  Dr. Poplos brings a wealth of experience in information systems technology,...

    Dr. Charles M. Poplos becomes Graduate Student Program Coordinator

    The Master of Science degree program in the College of Technology has seen tremendous growth in the last year. We are happy to welcome Dr. Charles M. Poplos as the new adjunct program coordinator for graduate students at Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst. He is retired from both the military and Delaware Technical & Community College. Dr. Poplos completed his doctorate degree in education at Wilmington University. His bachelor’s degree is from the University of Maryland, and he has masters’ degrees from Angelo State University and University of Oklahoma.  Dr. Poplos brings a wealth of experience in information systems technology,...

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  • On Friday, January 29, Wilmington University’s College of Technology was officially initiated into the Epsilon Pi Tau International Honor Society. Epsilon Pi Tau recognizes academic excellence of students in fields devoted to the study of technology and the preparation of practitioners for the technology professions. The College of Technology’s local chapter, Delta Lambda, becomes the 127th chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau. Elayne M. Starkey, Chief Security Officer, State of Delaware, Department of Technology and Information, was the distinguished guest speaker at the initiation ceremony. Dr. Thomas P. Bell, Regional Director of Epsilon Pi Tau, conducted the initiation ceremony. In order...

    College of Technology Inducted in Epsilon Pi Tau International Honor Society

    On Friday, January 29, Wilmington University’s College of Technology was officially initiated into the Epsilon Pi Tau International Honor Society. Epsilon Pi Tau recognizes academic excellence of students in fields devoted to the study of technology and the preparation of practitioners for the technology professions. The College of Technology’s local chapter, Delta Lambda, becomes the 127th chapter of Epsilon Pi Tau. Elayne M. Starkey, Chief Security Officer, State of Delaware, Department of Technology and Information, was the distinguished guest speaker at the initiation ceremony. Dr. Thomas P. Bell, Regional Director of Epsilon Pi Tau, conducted the initiation ceremony. In order...

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  • From Dean Guthrie, It may be winter, but the College of Technology at Wilmington University is busy with many new and exciting events. On Friday, January 27, 2012, the College of Technology inducted the first 32 students into the Epsilon Pi Tau Honor Society during our inaugural ceremony, which also included the induction of faculty. Epsilon Pi Tau is a national honor society recognizing technology programs and students. Students must meet rigorous requirements ranging from academic achievement, to character and service. The first ceremony was conducted by the Millersville University (PA) Beta Phi Chapter officiated by Dr. Tom Bell, a...

    From the Dean…

    From Dean Guthrie, It may be winter, but the College of Technology at Wilmington University is busy with many new and exciting events. On Friday, January 27, 2012, the College of Technology inducted the first 32 students into the Epsilon Pi Tau Honor Society during our inaugural ceremony, which also included the induction of faculty. Epsilon Pi Tau is a national honor society recognizing technology programs and students. Students must meet rigorous requirements ranging from academic achievement, to character and service. The first ceremony was conducted by the Millersville University (PA) Beta Phi Chapter officiated by Dr. Tom Bell, a...

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  • Because of the popularity of apps for handheld devices, the Web Information Systems (WIS) program will offer two new electives in the fall: JavaScript Development and Handheld App Development. James P. White (J. P.) is developing the new courses. J. P. is currently an adjunct instructor in the Web Information Systems program and an Associate in the Global Technology & Infrastructure group at J. P. Morgan Chase. The new two-course sequence will be offered in block 1 and block 2 in the fall. Students, who have taken WIS100 – Basic to Intermediate Web Design, will be eligible to enroll in...

    Got an iPhone, iPad, or Android Device? Learn How to Create your own Apps!

    Because of the popularity of apps for handheld devices, the Web Information Systems (WIS) program will offer two new electives in the fall: JavaScript Development and Handheld App Development. James P. White (J. P.) is developing the new courses. J. P. is currently an adjunct instructor in the Web Information Systems program and an Associate in the Global Technology & Infrastructure group at J. P. Morgan Chase. The new two-course sequence will be offered in block 1 and block 2 in the fall. Students, who have taken WIS100 – Basic to Intermediate Web Design, will be eligible to enroll in...

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  • Read all about it in the Wilmington University News: Adjunct Photography Professor has Work Featured in Exhibition

    Adjunct Photography Professor has Work Featured in Exhibition

    Read all about it in the Wilmington University News: Adjunct Photography Professor has Work Featured in Exhibition

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  • Read all about it in the Wilmington University News: Wilmington University Students Participate in 48-Hour Film Festival

    Wilmington University Students Participate in 48-Hour Film Festival

    Read all about it in the Wilmington University News: Wilmington University Students Participate in 48-Hour Film Festival

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  • During the week of March 5th, five students from the Game Design and Development Program will be attending the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. The team of students had submitted a game to be entered into the Independent Game Festival (IGF).

    COT students attending Game Design Convention in San Francisco

    During the week of March 5th, five students from the Game Design and Development Program will be attending the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. The team of students had submitted a game to be entered into the Independent Game Festival (IGF).

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