Friday, February 17, 2017

Undergraduate Information Security Scholarship program.

(ISC)² is accepting applications for its 2017 Undergraduate Information Security Scholarship program. 

The program is administered by the Center for Cyber Safety and Education, and was created to help aspiring information security professionals with the financial burden of their educational expenses. Multiple scholarships of up to $5,000 will be awarded, and international applicants are accepted. The application period runs from now to April 20.

https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/isc2-opens-applications-for?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Rusenko Scholarships

From Dean Sears:

Applications are now being accepted for the College’s two unique scholarships that focus on entrepreneurship. The scholarships are available to full-time undergraduates for the 2017-2018 academic year, with additional eligibility criteria listed below. If you know students who would be strong candidates for these awards, please encourage them to apply.

The deadline to apply for either scholarship is Friday, March 31.

David Rusenko Emerging Entrepreneur Scholarship
· Eligibility: Full-time freshman or sophomore enrolled in the College of IST. Applicants must have an interest in innovation and entrepreneurial potential.
· Award: Up to $5,000 for one year
· Apply at https://ist.psu.edu/students/engagement/scholarships/app/rusenko_emerging_entrepreneur
David Rusenko Entrepreneur-in-Residence Scholarship
· Eligibility: Full-time junior or senior enrolled in the College of IST.  Applicant must have an interest in innovation and entrepreneurial potential.
· Award: Up to $10,000 for one year, support of a faculty mentor and 6 credits of independent study.
· Apply at https://www.ist.psu.edu/students/engagement/scholarships/app/rusenko_entrepreneur_in_residence
If students have any questions, they can send an email to scholarships@ist.psu.edu. Please spread the word and encourage students who are qualified and interested to apply.

Andrew

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Opportunities at JPMorgan Chase


Find out more and apply online for Technology summer internship & full-time opportunities at jpmorganchase.com/techcareers by March 20th, 2017.

Here are your chances to come hear more about JPMorgan Chase Technology Summer Internship & Full-time Opportunities on campus this semester:

Date
Event
Time
Location
Tuesday
1/24/17
JPMC Women in Technology Info Session
*See flyer below for more details!
6-7pm
Thomas, Room 104
Wednesday
1/25/17
College of Engineering Career Fair
1-6pm
Nittany Lion Inn
Tuesday
2/14/17
Spring Career Days
11am-4pm
Bryce Jordan Center



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A special event for women interested in technology
If you want to be a leader in the Tech industry, 
who better to learn from than the women who
 are already driving our business forward?
Our Winning Women in Technology program
 offers you a first-hand look at what it's like fo
r a firm that invests US$9 billion in technology
 and has a team of over 40,000 technologists globally
. You’ll hear about the range of opportunities
 we have available – from the perspective of our
 female executives.
You’ll meet with some of our most influential 
and inspirational female tech leaders. Listen 
to their stories and get their advice – after all, 
they were once in your shoes.
JPMorgan Chase Women in Technology Information Session at Penn State
When: Tuesday, January 24th, 2017
, 6-7pm
Where:
Thomas Building, Room 104
Who’s it for:
Women in Technology, Engineering, 

IST, MIS, Math, and related majors
We look forward to meeting you – our next generation of talent.
Your career. Your way.
jpmorganchase.com/techcareers


Mike Janesch
Technology Executive Director | Penn State Technology Recruiting Team Captain | Mike.F.Janesch@chase.com

Thursday, January 12, 2017

Future Forum


IST’s career fair will take place in the building Thursday, January 26, 2016 from 10 am to 3 pm.  Get your resumes updated now and visit the company list to be prepared.

IST Diplomat Leadership Academy


Applications are now being accepted for next fall’s IST Diplomat class.  If you are interested in  being an IST student ambassador, please submit your application now.
The application deadline is January 31, 2018

EY Signature Series – professional development externship


A one-of-a-kind interactive learning experience will be broken out into three 75 minute sessions over the course of three consecutive Monday evenings.
Three Monday evenings: January 23, 30 and February 6, 2017 - 6 PM - 7:15 PM (205 IST Building)
Application process: Please apply through your school’s career services center and complete an online application at www.ey.com/us/apply

PwC Explore – career discovery program

PwC Explore – career discovery program
PwC's Explore program is an experience you don't want to miss!  Explore is a one day program focused on helping participants identify and analyze their strengths, values and passions to better understand who they are and what they want to do.  Visit www.pwc.com/explore
Location: Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center (transportation from campus will be provided)
Date: Monday, January 16, 2017 (MLK Day – no class!)
Time: 9:00am-4:30pm (tentative time)
Dress: Casual

Monday, October 10, 2016

. Division of Development and Alumni Relations Internships for Summer 2017


The Penn State Division of Development and Alumni Relations is seeking applications for full-time paid internship positions for summer 2017. Current juniors, seniors, and graduate students interested in learning about a career in fundraising and nonprofit work may apply online before January 2, 2017. Past interns have played an integral role in one of the most respected and successful fundraising operations in the country. On November 2 at 7:00 p.m. in The Hintz Family Alumni Center Presidents Conference Room there is an information session for any interested students. More information about the program can also be found at giveto.psu.edu/internship<http://giveto.psu.edu/internship>.

The role is posted at: https://psu.jobs/job/66986 It is job # 66986 titled Division of Development and Alumni Affairs Intern. For questions or more information, contact Paige Schank, with the Office of Talent Management, University Development, atDDARinternship@ddar.psu.edu<mailto:DDARinternship@ddar.psu.edu>.

Volunteers needed to help with 2016 Military Appreciation Day Tailgate


We are in search of volunteers to honor those who have served in the U.S. Military on November 5th, for the 2016 Military Appreciation Day Tailgate.

Bryce Jordan Center: Volunteers are needed from 11 am to 9 pm, and will receive a free ticket to attend the PSU vs Iowa game (kickoff @ 7 pm). We also need a clean up crew not interested in attending the game. If you are interested in volunteering – please fill out the on-line form – link below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Lt2WtgS20w-20oz7lR0NVUEXQdZw_BP_fJIwLe18bEM/viewform?ts=579a559a&edit_requested=true

Monday, October 3, 2016

GE Cyber-Security Workshop Oct 13


Please join General Electric for a cyber-security workshop.

6:00 – 9:00 Capture the Flag Event  in 206 IST Building
• Cloud-hosted challenge platform
• Students access via a Virtual Machine for Linux/Ubuntu environment (student
provided)
• Focused on training and learning versus competition
o Each challenge will have a mini-lecture and a how-to on the topic
• Challenges/Learnings
o Encryption
o Steganography
o PCAP analysis
o Forensic analysis
o Hash identification
o & others TBD
• Two expert GE Security representatives will facilitate 
• Pizza will also be served at the event


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