Date: Thursday, April 17, 2008

Location: People's Bank Room, KBC 301, Kittredge Business Center, Holyoke Community College, Holyoke, MA

Conference Objectives:

• promote the understanding and importance of Information Security issues among our local academic and business community
• expose Holyoke Community College students from different majors to experts in the field
• introduce high school students to cutting-edge IT careers and to pathways to IT education
• serve as professional development opportunity for academic faculty and staff in the area
• provide forum for academic and industry professionals to interact
• provide direct and indirect opportunities for workforce development

For more information contact:

Arvard Lingham, Kittredge Center for Business and Workforce Development
413-552-2500, Kittredgecenter@hcc.mass.edu

Organizers:
Radostina Koleva, Professor, CIS (rkoleva@hcc.mass.edu, 413-552-2411)
Sharon Biskup, Professor, CIS (sbiskup@hcc.mass.edu, 413-552-2345)
Sue Mackler, Dean of Business Division (smackler@hcc.mass.edu, 413-552-2284)