Seidenberg In The News and On The Air

  • An article titled "New York's Pace Varsity students on study tour in city" reporting the visit of Seidenberg School students, staff and faculty to Mysore, India as a travel component of the Managing Technology Outsourcing course was published in the Star of Mysore on January 10, 2006.
  • Daniel Farkas, PhD, and Narayan Murthy, PhD, the respective chairs of information systems and computer science in Westchester, had their letter to the editor "India, China and the U.S." published in The New York Times, News of the Week in Review section, on Sunday, January 22, 2006 in response to an editorial "They're Rounding the First Turn! And the Favorite is ?quot; by Nicholas D. Kristof that appeared in the January 17, 2006 edition.
  • Students in Jean Coppola's, PhD, service learning class in intergenerational computing who mentor senior citizens at the "My Second Home" facility in Mt. Kisco, NY appeared on ABC TV/Channel 7 News on March 6, 2006 as part of the coverage of the "Take Your Grandparent to Work" event.
  • The Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems was featured in "What's in It for Them? If you want to get your kids interested in the IT profession, do something about it" that appeared in InformationWeek, July 17, 2006.
  • Reference to Seidenberg's efforts to recruit the nation's "best and brightest" into the IT profession through the Seidenberg Scholars' Program was made in the July 17, 2006 issue of Information Week.
  • An article detailing Pace's partnership with IBM to help provide today's students with mainframe skills titled "IBM Alliance with University Aims To Make Students Mainframe-Linux-Savvy: appeared in InformationWeek on August 10, 2006.
  • Another article stressing Seidenberg's understanding of and responsiveness to the needs of the business community titled "Higher Education is Good Business in Westchester " appeared in the August issue of Westchester Commerce.
  • Dean Susan Merritt was quoted in another article, "New ?Threads' for Computer Science" about the curriculum change at Georgia Tech in Inside Higher Ed on September 26, 2006.
  • Additional comments regarding Georgia Tech's recently restructured computing program made by Dean Susan Merritt appeared in "Tech launches ?off-shore proof' curriculum" published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on September 29, 2006.
  • A clip from a story focusing on the Pace/Seidenberg connection with the IBM Academic Initiative aired on ABC TV/Channel 7 Evening News on Thursday, October 26.
  • An article heralding the publication of the new Pace/SkillPROOF IT Index Report titled "Pace, SkillPROOF release new index of IT job demand" appeared in the November 22, 2006 issue of The Journal News.