According to the National Girls Collaborative Project, women make up half of the United States’ population but hold only 21% of computer science bachelor’s degrees and 34% of computer science jobs. To address that disparity, Georgia College & State University’s J. Whitney Bunting College of Business hosted its first Women in Technology Day Friday, Feb. 24. The goal is to help young women envision a career in a technologically-oriented field. Led by Georgia College’s Women in Technology...
In July 2023, the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology at Georgia College & State University will welcome Dr. Jeannie Pridmore to serve as Professor of Management Information Systems and Chair of the Department of Information Systems and Computer Science. Dr. Tanya Goette was highly effective as long-serving chair and now leads in a different role as Associate Dean since July 1, 2022. We are appreciative of Drs. Goette, Yao, and Marshall for their stewardship of the...
Zeenal Prajapati Where are you from? Vadodara, Gujarat, India Why did you choose to attend Georgia College & State University (GCSU)? One of the reasons I wanted to attend Georgia College is because I really liked the bachelor’s Computer Science program at Georgia College. Another reason I would like to share is that the International Education Center at Georgia College offered the International Scholarship, which has been a great help to make college life and education affordable...
Five management information system (MIS) students, in their first experience competing, placed sixth in the Enterprise Resource Planning Simulation (ERPsim) North American Competition, a part of the 13th ERPsim International Competition. The competition pitted seniors Tyler Maxwell, Daniel Marcus, Edward Cooper, Palmer Wilson and junior Jacob Wood against 21 other universities from North America. This included universities like Valdosta State University, University of Southern California...
The IT Advisory Board members and others will host "Speed Dating" topic tables where students spend 8 minutes learning about that topic and then move to another table. Each student will participate in 5 different table topics. In addition to this, there will be refreshments, networking, and door prizes. This is designed for CS and MIS majors and minors, but the event is open to all interested students. Business casual dress is preferred.