David Bover
Four years after graduating from the University of Washington, Audra Linsenmayer began to realize that the job opportunities were few for someone who had majored in English and psychology, as she had.
She was working as a contractor at Amazon.com, editing children’s books and comic books…
The urgent and massive need for computer security professionals has caught the government, industry and education sectors quite unprepared. Corporations such as Target are suddenly finding that large-scale compromise of their information systems is not just an embarrassment, but a significant…
Whatcom County is well served in the training of computer-security practitioners. The established, accredited two-year Cybersecurity program at Whatcom Community College has now been joined by a second two-year program at Western Washington University, together culminating in a bachelor's…
A team from Western Washington University won the Pacific Rim Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition regional at Highline Community College in March and was to attend the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition this past weekend in San Antonio, Texas.
Western Washington University students are competing, for the first time, in a national competition that pits computer-science students against each other in a three-day exercise in cyber defense.
Winners of the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition get a…
Western Washington University’s College of Sciences and Technology and Whatcom Community College are partnering to offer a new pathway to a baccalaureate degree in Computer and Information Systems Security.
Whatcom Community College is pursuing a new two-year associate degree in…
The following faculty members should have received a memo from Jana Schueler of the Registrar's Office confirming their attendance at fall commencement, set for Dec. 15:
Leo Bodensteiner, Beth Boland, David Bover, Cynthia Camlin, Sarah Campbell, Mick Cunningham,…
Karen Stout, Faculty Senate president, called the meeting of the 2011-2012 Faculty Senate to order at 4:02 p.m.
Senators accepted the Senate minutes of Nov. 7, 2011, and the standing committee minutes.
President Stout announced that Distinguished Student Employees have…
David Bover, a professor of computer science at Western Washington Unviersity, has been named the associate dean of the College of Sciences and Technology.
Bover came to Western in the fall of 2002 as a professor and chair of the Computer Science Department; he served as chair until the…
A team of eight undergraduate Computer Science students from Western Washington University participated in the 4th Annual Pacific Rim Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition at Highline Community College on March 19-20, finishing a close second behind only the team from the University of…