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AI in the workplace is forcing younger tech workers to rethink their career paths

December 12, 2024

Computer World

Dr. Arthur O'Connor, academic director of the CUNY SPS MS in data science and BS in information systems degree programs, is featured in the Computer World article "AI in the workplace is forcing younger tech workers to rethink their career paths." In the piece, Dr. O'Connor looks at how AI might be impacting older workers and offers advice on how to approach this trend in the contemporary workplace.

Organizing for Generative AI and the Productivity Revolution

November 25, 2024

Apress Publishers

Dr. Arthur O’Connor, academic director of the MS in Data Science and BS in Information Systems degree programs at CUNY SPS, has published the book "Organizing for Generative AI and the Productivity Revolution" (Apress Publishers). Written from Dr. O'Connor's perspective as a data scientist who studies organizational behavior, the book is intended as a call to change the way business organizations, and especially their IT departments, are structured and staffed.

23rd Annual CUNY IT Conference

November 25, 2024

City University of New York

CUNY SPS will be well represented at the 23rd Annual CUNY IT Conference: Advancing CUNY: Intentional Connections & Smart Collaborations, to be held on December 5 and 6, 2024. Presenters include faculty Joseph Foy (Business); Lilly Mathew, Olga Kagan, and Mary Joy Garcia (Nursing); and Lianna Scull (Sociology and Human Relations); as well as nine staff members from the School's Offices of Faculty Development and Instructional Technology, Student Financial Services, Institutional Research, and Academic Advisement.
CUNY SPS Youth Studies Professor Whitney Hollins

Positive Youth Development and Disability in OST Settings

November 19, 2024

YouTube

In this video, CUNY SPS BA in Youth Studies student Natalie Green, who is the Director of Community Action Programs at the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD), interviews Associate Professor Dr. Whitney Hollins about her course, YS 308 - Critical Disability: A Youth Studies Perspective.
CUNY SPS Museum Studies Professor Jamie Lawyer makes Top 10 Influencer List

Blooloop 50: Museum Influencers- The Power 10

November 08, 2024

Blooloop

CUNY SPS Museum Studies Professor Jamie Lawyer is named as a "Power 10" influencer in the museum sector. The article focuses on Professor Lawyer's pioneering work as chief experience officer at the Rubin Museum where visitor-centered experiences have been designed to resonate emotionally with the audience.