Computer Information Systems

CIS students compete at USITCC regional conference

NATCHITOCHES – Three Northwestern State University students pursuing degrees in computer information systems participated in the U.S. Information Technology Collegiate Conference (USITCC) regional competition in Amarillo, Texas.  Brandon Jordan of Many, Justin Dysarz of Sugar Land, Texas, and Juan Garcia Rey of Colombia, pictured from left, represented the program with Jordan winning first […]

NSU partners with IBM to launch groundbreaking AI course

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University is set to launch a pioneering artificial intelligence programming course in partnership with IBM, one of the world’s tech leaders. NSU is the first and only institution to be recognized as a success story by IBM Power Skills Academy.

Starting in Spring 2025, NSU’s School of Business […]

Businesses students honored for placement in Microsoft exams

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s School of Business hosted an event to recognize students who placed in the Top 10 in the state of Louisiana on either the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) in Word 365 exam or the MOS in Excel 365 exam. The students were enrolled in business administration and/or computer information systems classes […]

Dr. Jack Russell Professorship funds to be matched by BoR

NATCHITOCHES – A professorship established in Northwestern State University’s School of Business that honors the memory of a dedicated professor of computer information systems has reached a level that qualifies to be matched by the Louisiana Board of Regents.

The Dr. Jack P. Russell Professorship in Business and Computer Information Systems was created with an initial […]

NSU student Brandon Jordan places second in national competition

NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University student Brandon Jordan placed second in the nation in PC Troubleshooting at the annual U.S. Information Technology Collegiate Conference in Plano, Texas.  

Jordan, a sophomore computer information systems major in the Louisiana Scholars’ College from Many, placed second out of approximately 90 contestants. He also took and […]

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