School of Computing Promotes Programs at Cochran Open House

On Saturday, March 1, the School of Computing (SOC) hosted an engaging Open House event on the Cochran Campus, welcoming prospective students and their families.

Dr. Angela Munoz, Dr. Wayne Lockwood, and Dr. Stephanie Edge at Cochran Campus Open House.

Dr. Angela Munoz, Dr. Wayne Lockwood, and Dr. Stephanie Edge led a student session that provided an in-depth overview of all SOC programs, including exciting new offerings in artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics. The session attracted a group of enthusiastic students, including several from Georgia high schools with AI-focused curricula. These students shared their experiences of how personalized and adaptive AI learning tools have enhanced their education, demonstrating a strong foundational knowledge in emerging technologies.

Dr. Stephanie Edge at the School of Computing table at Cochran Campus Open House.

Aviation students in attendance expressed particular interest in the potential impacts of AI on their future careers, including the evolving role of AI in piloting and aviation safety. This cross-disciplinary curiosity highlights the broad appeal and transformative potential of AI across industries.

Overall, the Open House showcased the School of Computing's commitment to preparing students for the future of technology and fostering an environment of innovation and learning. The School of Computing looks forward to welcoming these bright minds into our programs and continuing to support their academic and professional growth.

School of Computing table at Cochran Campus Open House.