One of our visions at IST Building is to bridge the gap between the undergraduate and the graduate communities. We co-exist within the College of IST but the second and third floors represent more than just a physical separation. Unless you are unusually well-connected within the College, it would be difficult to know what's going on in the other community. For instance, with the current resources available, it's ...

For an extra credit opportunity for SRA 231, teams of three signed up to be a part of the NeoCITIES experiment within the College of IST MINDS group. The MINDS group is an interdisciplinary department focusing on the "intersection of the cognitive sciences, social psychology, and the engineering of cognitive/collaborative systems." One of this group's projects is NeoCITIES, an emergency response simulation game that shows researchers how team ...

IST Associate Professor Jim Jansen is making big headlines in tech news. He was quoted in a recent article titled "25 leading-edge IT research projects" which was then linked from Slashdot. This article shows a glimpse into the future of IT by listing 25 amazing university research projects being conducted worldwide. Danielle Booth (Senior, IST) is a co-researcher on this project. Dr. Jansen and Booth are working on technology that, ...