Students interested in careers in the software industry and geographic information systems (GIS) technologies are invited to apply to the 2012 Esri Summer Internship Program. Internships are available at Esri headquarters in Redlands, California and in some of our regional offices throughout the United States. The program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students.
Category: School of Information Technology
Network Administrator Opportunity
Position Title: Operations Network Administrator Company: Authentify Description: Position description, responsibilities and requirements may be viewed at Authentify_Network_ Admin Contact: For more information regarding open positions, or to apply for an open position, please contact: hr@authentify.com
Java Developer Opportunity
Position Title: Information Technology Technical Associate – Java Application Developer Company: Business Intelligence & Technology Solutions, Illinois State University Full time/Part time: Full time Internship /Temporary/Permanent: Permanent, civil service Description: Civil Service Posting number 0703933 The Java Application Developer position has a concentration in Web development and will participate in the technical analysis, design, development,
Holders of advanced degrees face the lowest unemployment rate…
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data show that holders of advanced degrees face the lowest unemployment rate among college graduates, at just 3.3%. Read more here. Source: NACE Spotlight 11/16/11
Tech Jobs in High Demand
According to CareerBuilder’s 2011 midyear hiring forecast, 50 percent of employers reported concerns about the shortage of skills at their organizations…. The functional area where employers continuously see the largest skills gap is information technology. For those who do have the right skills set, information technology can provide great career opportunities. Read complete article. Source
On-campus Professional Practice/Internship Opportunity
Position Title: Student ETL Developer Company: Administrative Technologies – Illinois State University Description: The Illinois State University office of Administrative Technologies is seeking a Student ETL Developer with strong database skills and the ability to learn quickly! Preference will be given to applicants who will be able to remain in the position for 1 year.
Dr. Amy Chou co-authored Course Management Systems and Blended Learning: An Innovative Learning Approach
Dr. Amy Chou, Assistant Professor in the School of Information Technology, co-authored Course Management Systems and Blended Learning: An Innovative Learning Approach, which was published in Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, Vol. 9. Read the article.
Dr. Glen Sagers Provides Home Wifi Security Tutorial
Dr. Glen Sagers, assistant professor in the School of Information Technology, has conducted extensive research in the area of residential wireless network security. His research shows that only 56% of residential wireless networks employ some type of security to prevent unauthorized and/or malicious access. However, many of those residential wireless networks that do employ security
