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June 26, 2025Ramapo students shine at 2025 NJUMC

Congratulations to Ramapo students for placing in the 2025 annual New Jersey Undergraduate Mathematics Competition NJUMC! Adrian Zaremba, Afrona Tozluku and Bibhu Bhatta placed 4th in the team competition out of 24 teams. Adrian Zaremba placed 4th in the individual competition, out of 72 students. Congratulations to all Ramapo College's representatives at this year's NJUMC: Adrian Zaremba (Mathematics major) Afrona Tozluku (Mathematics major) Bibhu Bhatta (Computer Science major) Amir Sela (Mathematics major and Data Science major) Abdurahim Sanginov (Computer Science major) Genaro Sanchez Feliz (Data Science) Justin Haskoor (Computer Science major) Shane Fleischman (Mathematics Major) Thank you to Dr. Katarzyna ... Read More

June 22, 2025Highlight Your Internship Story: John Warren - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Welcome to the DMC’s Highlight Your Internship Story series, where we showcase the impressive work our students are doing during their internships. These stories highlight how hands-on experience is helping them grow professionally and launch successful careers in tech. Congratulations to John Warren, Computer Science major at Ramapo. This summer, John is interning at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Cloud Support Associate Intern. He is currently getting up to speed with AWS technologies and preparing to take both the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certifications. A major highlight of this experience has been ... Read More

June 22, 2025Highlight Your Internship Story: Hristo Denev - UPS

Welcome to the DMC’s Highlight Your Internship Story series, where we showcase the impressive work our students are doing during their internships. These stories highlight how hands-on experience is helping them grow professionally and launch successful careers in tech. Congratulations to Hristo Denev, Computer Science major at Ramapo. This summer, Hristo is interning at UPS as a Technology Intern. He is working on the team that is developing the software and hardware for the sorting automation and labeling processes and is responsible for the sorting of over 16 million packages daily. This experience is helping him become a better software ... Read More

May 2, 2025DMC Masters Thesis Defenses - Spring 2025

Come support our DMC students defending their MS defense, and see the good work they've done! Open to Ramapo students, faculty, and the public! Wednesday April 30th Kasmi Yussof - MS Data Science Quantitative Model Tools 11:15am-12:15pm - ASB 423 Tuesday May 6th Daniel Figueiras - MS Data Science Using Free-Text Clinical Notes to Improve Model Performance in Healthcare 9am-10am - ASB 220 Tuesday May 6th Olivia Church - MS Applied Mathematics Exploring Jane Addams Papers Project Documents Through Topic Modeling and Multilabel Classification 11am-12pm - ASB 220 Wednesday May 7th Olivia Arva Diana - MS Data Science Predictive Modeling ... Read More

March 27, 2025Humanity in the Age of AI & Cybersecurity: An Interdisciplinary Exploration

Please join us for a Presidential Speaker Series fireside chat with President Jebb and Charlie Lewis, McKinsey & Co. Partner, exploring AI and Cybersecurity's transformative impact. Drawing from military, academic, and corporate expertise, Lewis will unpack critical insights for business, education, government, and humanity. Q&A to follow. All welcome! April 7th, 1pm Trustees Pavilion No registration is required! Read more about this event! Read More

March 27, 2025New Cybersecurity Major featured in Ramapo Magazine

DMC's new Cybersecurity major, created in Fall 2024, is featured in this semester's Ramapo Magazine. Check out what the College has to say about the program, cybersecurity, and career opportunities in the field! We are addressing the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals. More than a traditional technical program, this degree integrates technical skills with insights from psychology, ethics, and criminal justice. Students will gain comprehensive training that prepares them for the complex challenges of cybersecurity, learning not just coding and network protection, but also the critical human and ethical dimensions of digital security. With over 700,000 unfilled cybersecurity jobs in ... Read More

February 19, 2025Interested in double majoring in Computer Science and Cybersecurity at Ramapo?

If you are wondering if you can double major in Computer Science and Ramapo's newest tech major - Cybersecurity, the answer is yes! Here's a guide with the things you need to consider, along with a possible 4-year plan. Double majors are able to double count up to 9 courses for both their Computer Science and Cybersecurity BS degree. The guide helps you understand which courses are double counted, which cannot be, and how to make sure you stay on track. View Guide Read More

January 28, 2025DMC Fair keynote speaker: Michael Geraghty

Director of the NJ Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) and Chief Information Security Officer for the State of New Jersey DMC Fair Save-The-Date! Date/Time: Wednesday, 4/23/25, 5-7 pm Location: Ramapo College, Trustees Pavilion Join us for the Center for Data, Mathematical, and Computational Sciences (DMC) Fair on April 23th, 2025. Following the keynote speech, attendees can view posters showcasing Ramapo students’ research projects in Data, Mathematical, and Computational Sciences. Attendees will be able to network with Ramapo students and faculty as well as industry professionals. Awards will be given for the best posters and refreshments will be served. From ... Read More

October 22, 2024Larry Shapiro - AI implementation for Finance Operations

Larry Shapiro

AI implementation in Finance operations Speaker: Larry Shapiro from PwC When: Monday 11/11 at 6:30pm – Room ASB 136 Topic:  AI implementation in Finance operations:  Larry Shapiro leads the Global Oracle ERP implementation at PwC including application of AI to finance operations and engagement management.   Larry's talk will resemble a real life case study on how leaders in large global enterprises embrace AI. Some of the topics he will cover include: Leadership Concerns: Risk Management: AI-related risks (e.g., model drift, bias, security breaches). Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, FINRA). Return on Investment (ROI): Measuring AI's financial benefits. ... Read More

September 9, 2024Dr. Geena Taite - Mathematical Modeling Education: My Journey Connecting Theory with Practice talk - 9/11 @ 4:15pm

Mathematical Modeling Education: My Journey Connecting Theory with PracticeDr. Geena Taite Wednesday, September 11, from 4:15pm to 5:15pm in G123 Brief Abstract: Dr. Geena Taite, Ramapo College undergraduate alumna of the mathematics program, Ramapo College adjunct professor, and PCTI STEM Academy mathematics teacher, shares her doctoral experiences learning about mathematical modeling education. These experiences led her to connect theory with practice through designing and facilitating sessions for pre-service mathematics teachers and also professional development for in-service mathematics teachers. At this talk you will engage in a brief mathematical modeling task, learn about Geena’s doctoral experiences that led to her dissertation work, and hear findings from her ... Read More

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