by M. C. Jennings | Jul 13, 2021 | Alumni, Blog, computer science, faculty
When Asa Kusuma (’12) graduated from ACU with a degree in computer science, he had no idea that the platform he used for his job search would be the company he now works for. Over the past decade, the staff software engineer at LinkedIn has seen his vocation...
by Rebekah Straka | Apr 14, 2021 | Blog, digital entertainment technology, faculty, Research
Dr. Brian Burton (’92), associate professor of Digital Entertainment Technology (DET), has a passion for helping his students beyond the classroom. Maintaining relationships with students post-graduation, mentoring current undergraduate research students, and...
by Rebekah Straka | Mar 25, 2021 | Blog, computer science, current students, internships, outcomes, professional development
Miranda Ramirez Cospin, junior computer science major from Guatemala, has taken advantage of many of the opportunities that ACU has offered to grow and develop her skills inside and outside of the classroom. She is a department tutor for SITC and currently serves as...
by Rebekah Straka | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog, computer science, current students, digital entertainment technology, internships, professional development, Research
Inspiring and equipping students is not a catchphrase for the School of Information Technology and Computing. It’s something that associate professor Dr. Brian Burton was able to put into practice when he invited two DET majors to join him in a pandemic research...
by Rebekah Straka | Nov 5, 2020 | Blog, current students, digital entertainment technology, outcomes, professional development
ACU’s Digital Entertainment Technology (DET) club is working to give technology students a professional edge in the fast-changing field of digital entertainment through hands-on projects that are student-developed. One of the projects the club has been working...
by Rebekah Straka | Oct 21, 2020 | Blog, computer science, internships, outcomes, Research
“Underachiever” is not a label anyone who knows Bethany Witemeyer (’20) would have given her as a student. Bethany graduated from Abilene Christian University with a double major in computer science and mathematics and a concentration in computer...
