Support is powerful. Everyone needs support. For Missouri State University graduate Victor Pagan-Cruz, support came in the form of MSU. During Pagan-Cruz’s time at MSU, he came out as gay to his family and friends. “My first boss at MSU was gay himself and we bonded well over it,” Pagan-Cruz said. “He was one of the first people I came out to. Still, to this … [Read more...] about Finding support outside of family and friends
Tony Gunn Jr. grew up with the realization that there was a strong possibility he could become a negative statistic. He said he was “in a city surrounded by many of them.” Even though he had good grades and loved school, he was aware “there was a lot of activity as a young Black man from St. Louis that I had to push back against.” He wanted to find his own … [Read more...] about Alumnus is an advocate, author, academic and much more
Dr. Richard Johnson, professor in the department of information technology and cybersecurity, shares some principles to follow to reduce cyberattacks. Watch out for phishing scams. Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising oneself as a legitimate institution. Never click on anything in an email or text that looks suspicious. Doing so … [Read more...] about Protecting yourself online
The program at MSU ranks at the top of 2018 list. June 12, 2018 by University Communications Online MBA Today recognized Missouri State University’s online MBA with a graduate certificate in cybersecurity as number two in the country. The ranking guide states that MSU’s “high-quality cybersecurity program stands out with a rigorous curriculum and national … [Read more...] about Online MBA in cybersecurity gets high marks
Seven members of the MSU Chapter of AITP (Association of Information Technology Professionals) attended the AITP National Collegiate Conference (NCC) in Atlanta, Georgia from April 9-13. The conference, for student and professional members, was attended by 487 students from across the country. At the event students attended seminars, mingled with potential employers and … [Read more...] about AITP Wins Big at National Conference