MGA- School of Computing

Huge shoutout to the CyberKnights of Middle Georgia State University for finishing 23rd at the AFCEA TechNet International CTF in Augusta! 💻⚔️ Tough challenges, amazing teamwork. #Cybersecurity #MGA #TechNetAugusta

The GA Era Chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon had its Spring 2025 induction ceremony for new members on May 2nd. The members were nominated for their excellent academic records particularly in their math classes. Jacob Morton gave a presentation highlighting some undergrad math research.

Big news! Middle Georgia State University ranks: 🏅81st in the nation 🌎33rd in the East 💻23rd in Experienced bracket in the Spring 2025 @NationalCyberLeague Power Rankings! 🧠💻 cyberskyline.com/data/power-ran… MGA is training the next generation of cyber defenders.

The Cochran AITS hosted Dr. Christopher Hope on Thursday, April 3rd. Dr. Hope spoke on a popular subject, Cybersecurity, in his presentation titled Level Up Your Online Defense: Practical Cybersecurity for the Digital Age (Think Like a Hacker).

Students in Dr. Wayne Lockwood's ITEC 4501 UAS: Implementation and Management of UAS Wi-Fi course gathered near the MGA Macon Campus Lake to calibrate drones and prepare them for flights on Wednesday, January 29.

CS and IT students joined members of the public on Tuesday, January 28, on the MGA Warner Robins Campus for a hands-on Java Bootcamp experience. The session was led by MGA alumnus and Georgia Tech Research Institute scientist, Andrew Goodman. For more info: myungjae.kwak@mga.edu.

Join the Museum of Technology on the first floor of the MGA Macon Campus Library on Tuesday, January 28th at 11:30 a.m. The event, "Rotary Revival: Bluetooth Meets Vintage Tech" will be a hands-on demonstration

Java Bootcamp II: Whether you're new to Java or looking to enhance your programming skills, this is the perfect opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow. Instructor: Andrew Goodman, Research Scientist at Georgia Tech Research Institute Open to all!

Dr. Stephanie Edge, Dr. Shaun Hope, and Dr. Valerie Mercer greeted over 200 Dodge County HS students on Thursday, December 5. The professors shared information technology and computer science dual enrollment, certificate, and degree program information with juniors and seniors.

Why our students love MGA School of Computing.

Cochran Campus Chapter of Association of Information Technology Students held an Hour of Code experience in November. To learn more about the AITS Cochran Chapter, please connect with Dr. Stephanie Edge at stephanie.edge@mga.edu.

MGA School of Computing AITS student club members work through various contests and challenges at the 2024 Hacker Halted Conference in Atlanta Georgia Oct. 30, 2024.

The Department of Computer Science hosted "Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp for High School Students" on Saturday, October 26. Students learned about the basics of artificial intelligence as well as the future opportunities the technology may provide.

School of Computing Digital Game Night with AITS and Cyberknights on October 22, 2024.

MGA Macon Chapter of AITS (Association of Information Technology Students) members gathered on Monday, October 28 for an afternoon of classic computer games, card games, pizza, and costumes.

School of Computing welcomed new students and their families at the Cochran Campus Open House on Saturday, 10/12. mga.edu/computing/inde…

MGA's SOC Professor Tina Ashford presented the History and Evolution of Cryptography lecture to the Cyberknights club members on October 8, 2024. Students learned about the impact that ancient cryptography has on the importance of cryptography in cybersecurity.

In September, Cochran AITS met with Debra Mainor of the Center for Career Development and Leadership to discuss internships and job opportunities for information technology students. To learn more about Cochran AITS, connect with Dr. Stephanie Edge at stephanie.edge@mga.edu.

AITS Halloween Costume Game Party! 🎃👻 Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes and game champions! Refreshments and treats will be provided. Location: Macon Campus Library Date: October 28th Time: 3:00 PM