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The Department of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) provides the premier graduate and undergraduate applied information technology education focused on and responsive to the unique technology, management, leadership and innovation needs of government, government-related, and corporate employers.
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As election day fast approaches, making your voting plan is crucial.
Associate Professor Massimiliano (Max) Albanese's new app called myBallotBox can help make that possible. The free app will help voters locate their secure ballot drop-off boxes in their area, spanning across 32 states.
Learn more about Albanese's effort to make voting easy and accessible. ➡️ https://volgenau.gmu.edu/news/591326
GMU's Dept. of Information Sciences and Technology updated their business hours.
Congrats to the VSE Spring 2019 Graduates!!!!!
Congratulations to the Class of 2019 AIT/IT Graduates! We hope to see you at the VSE Degree Celebration at EagleBank at 2pm! Please join us for a reception at 4pm in the JC Bistro!
All three of your advisors (Mrs. Genova, Mrs. Howe, and Mrs. Sevilla) were nominated for Academic Advisor of the Year! Thank you, IST students! 🙂
It’s Registration Awareness Week! Be sure to see your Academic Advisor to discuss fall 2019 registration and degree progress.
Get ready for Engineers Week! Click the link to view the schedule!
https://content.gmu.edu/node/574566
Be sure to vote for the IST Academic Advisors (Mrs. Genova, Mrs. Sevilla, Mrs. Howe) for academic advisor of the year!
http://advising.gmu.edu/vote/
Congratulations to our spring and summer 2018 graduates! Good luck!
Hello IST Students! The spring 2018 schedule is already up for viewing - have you met with your advisor lately? Registration is just a few weeks away - make sure to have everything sorted out early to make registration much easier on you!
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Ever tried searching for openings on USAJOBS? 😥 How about applying for a job? 😭 Yeah, it's not easy...but we can help! As part of Government Week 2017 we're offering an hour-long workshop on successfully navigating USAJobs and using its features. Join us Tuesday, 6 to 7 p.m. in SUB I, 3B!
https://www.usajobs.gov
A quick note from the IST Department:
http://ist.gmu.edu/advising-corner/interested-in-changing-your-major-to-bs-it/
For students that are undeclared or declared in another major, but working towards declaring the IT major: No major changes will be considered or processed until after spring 2017 grades have been posted. If you are deemed eligible after your grades are posted, please contact an IST Academic Advisor (Ms. Genova, Mrs. Howe, or Mrs. Sevilla) to declare the major.
Thank you!
The last day to change majors to BS IT for the spring 2017 semester was the last day to drop classes for spring 2017, 24 February 2017. This and all declaration criteria for majors in the VSE are posted at https://volgenau.gmu.edu/academics/academic-advising/criteria-declare-majors.
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Dr. Mihai Boicu is co-author of a recently published book by Cambridge University Press: G. Tecuci, D. Marcu, M. Boicu, D. A. Schum, Knowledge Engineering: Building Cognitive Assistants for Evidence-based Reasoning, Cambridge University Press
The book presents a significant advancement in the theory and practice of knowledge engineering, the discipline concerned with the development of intelligent agents that use knowledge and reasoning to perform problem solving and decision-making tasks. It also includes a powerful learning agent shell, Disciple-EBR, enabling students, practitioners, and researchers to develop cognitive assistants rapidly in a wide variety of domains that require evidence-based reasoning, including intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, law, forensics, medicine, and education. The book is used in the course CS 681 Knowledge Engineering. For more information: http://lac.gmu.edu/KEBook/ Editor site:
http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/computer-science/artificial-intelligence-and-natural-language-processing/knowledge-engineering-building-cognitive-assistants-evidence-based-reasoning
Dr. Mihai Boicu is co-author of a recently published book by Cambridge University Press: G. Tecuci, D. Marcu, M. Boicu, D. A. Schum, Knowledge Engineering: Building Cognitive Assistants for Evidence-based Reasoning, Cambridge University Press
The book presents a significant advancement in the theory and practice of knowledge engineering, the discipline concerned with the development of intelligent agents that use knowledge and reasoning to perform problem solving and decision-making tasks. It also includes a powerful learning agent shell, Disciple-EBR, enabling students, practitioners, and researchers to develop cognitive assistants rapidly in a wide variety of domains that require evidence-based reasoning, including intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, law, forensics, medicine, and education. The book is used in the course CS 681 Knowledge Engineering. For more information: http://lac.gmu.edu/KEBook/ Editor site:
http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/computer-science/artificial-intelligence-and-natural-language-processing/knowledge-engineering-building-cognitive-assistants-evidence-based-reasoning
Using robust software, this book focuses on learning assistants for evidence-based reasoning that learn complex problem solving from humans.
September 6th is the final day to add/drop classes for the regular session! Be sure to make any last minute schedule changes before the deadline hits!
Happy First Day of the Fall 2016 Semester! :) Welcome back students!
The start of the fall 2016 semester is coming up soon! Be sure to register in time to start classes on August 29th!
We are happy to announce that the new IST advisors, Mrs. Sevilla and Ms. Genova, now have some open appointment slots for next week!
Please check the IST website to view appointment availability; we look forward to meeting with you!
It was wonderful to see so many transfer students at today's orientation sessions! We look forward to working with you during your Mason journey!
The IST Department would like to welcome our new full-time advisors, Lisa Sevilla and Christy Genova!
Please check the website for updated staff information!
http://ist.gmu.edu/people/staff/
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The Summer 2016 course schedule is now available for viewing in Patriot Web. Summer registration will occur in late March.
Happy Friday!
The add period for full semester courses has concluded. Students can still drop courses, but with a tuition penalty. Questions? Schedule an advising appointment. We're here to help!
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Mason Alert: Classes are cancelled and administrative offices are closed Monday January 25th due to inclement weather
If you are planning to take a Bridge Course this winter, you must submit your override request TODAY in order to be eligible. We will not accept bridge course overrides after today.
Krystal is chatting with prospective students today!
Krystal will be advising at George Mason University in Loudoun next Wednesday, November 4th. If you're taking classes at our Loudoun site, or live/work in the Sterling area, this is the perfect opportunity to get an advising appointment without travelling to Fairfax or Manassas. You can make an appointment on our website.
Spring 2016 registration begins next week! If you want help planning your schedule, make an advising appointment ASAP! Remember: due to the high volume of appointments, we cannot accept walk-ins during this time. You must have an appointment to see an advisor.
MTA Test Fest is back! Saturday, November 21, 2015
The Microsoft Technology Associate Test Fest is ideal for students looking to validate technology skills and to differentiate themselves as part of the college or job application process. The Test Fest will ensure you have the skills needed to utilize technology, whether in the classroom or as part of an IT team.
Full details at the link. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-2015-microsoft-technology-associate-mta-certification-test-fest-george-mason-university-tickets-19179904611
George Mason University Volgenau School of Engineering (Room 1505), Mobile-First, Cloud-First User Group -DC, & the Washington DC IT Pro Camp are pleased to partner with Microsoft & Certiport to offer the opportunity to get certified on Microsoft technology at no cost to you! The Microsoft Technolog…
You can now view your specific registration day and time in PatriotWeb. Go check it out and plan accordingly!
Reminder: You MUST make an appointment in advance for advising. During this very busy time of year, we cannot accept walk-ins. If you wish to meet with an advisor before registration, please make an appointment ASAP as our schedules are filling quickly.
Registration begins in just THREE weeks! The academic advisors' schedules are booking very, very quickly. If you wish to meet with an advisor before registration (which you should!) make an appointment ASAP!
Krystal is advising at the Loudoun site today! You can make an appointment on our website.
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