Tag: information technology

Microsoft DreamSpark Accounts Available at No Cost for Stanbridge College Students

Microsoft DreamSpark Accounts Available at No Cost for Stanbridge College Students

Stanbridge College invites you to participate in Microsoft DreamSpark™ at no cost to you. DreamSpark™ is a Microsoft Program that supports technical education by providing access to Microsoft software for learning, teaching and research purposes. With an account, Microsoft DreamSpark™ provides you a set of professional development and design tools for IT students to build, […]

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Stanbridge IT Alumni Spotlight: Jeff Upcraft, Director of Information Services Works to Master His Craft

Stanbridge IT Alumni Spotlight: Jeff Upcraft, Director of Information Services Works to Master His Craft

Jeff Upcraft is the 2013 Rear Admiral Howard A. Roop Alumnus of the Year award. Jeff was presented with the award at the 2013 Commencement Exercises in July for his contribution to the IT professional community. Before managing Dryden Flight Research Centers IT Contractors for NASA and becoming the Director of Information Services for Southwest […]

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Stanbridge IT Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Batson, Principal Nuclear Cyber Security Consultant at Invensys

Stanbridge IT Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Batson, Principal Nuclear Cyber Security Consultant at Invensys

Stanbridge College spotlights Information Technology Alumnus, Stephen Batson, CISSP. Stephen is currently the Principal Nuclear Cyber Security Consultant at Invensys Critical Infrastructure & Security Practice. Stanbridge recently sat down with Stephen to talk about his experience at Stanbridge College and how his success at Stanbridge was crucial for advancing his career. SC: What were you […]

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IT Students Prepare Christmas PCs for Needy Children in Costa Mesa

IT Students Prepare Christmas PCs for Needy Children in Costa Mesa

In December, Stanbridge College Information Technology students prepared 28 PC computers for needy children in Costa Mesa. Over 15 students worked to set up each computer for the children to use. Students wiped hard drives and installed device drivers, operating systems and the Microsoft Office suite. The computers were previously donated from a former bank, […]

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Stanbridge Spotlight: A Second Time for Success, Stanbridge Alumni Finds a Perfect Fit in IT Services Career

Stanbridge Spotlight: A Second Time for Success, Stanbridge Alumni Finds a Perfect Fit in IT Services Career

[iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/K0TSXbIYlg0?rel=0″ frameborder=”0″ style=”margin: 0 auto;”] Brian Millsap is the Chief Information Officer of Hampton Products, a manufacturing and distribution business headquartered in Southern California. Every day the Stanbridge College IT alumni works with and manages people who are passionate about working in IT, which in turn makes him passionate about his career. […]

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4/24 Mac Troubleshooting and Integration Workshop

4/24 Mac Troubleshooting and Integration Workshop

The Alumni Association at Stanbridge College is please to present a new Information Technology workshop entitled Mac Troubleshooting and Integration on Tuesday, April 24, 2012.  Register today and gain valuable skills in Mac administration and implementation to add to your résumé! Join guest instructor Russell Poucher, President of Creative Resources Technology Group, a national provider […]

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More Tools for Mac Admins

More Tools for Mac Admins

With Mac enterprise solutions becoming more and more popular, network admins need a stash of tools compatible with Mac OS. We found a rundown of the top maintenance tools for Macs here. Included are several utilities that come with the operating system, a plethora of freeware recovery and file management tools, and a couple of […]

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125 Stanbridge College Nursing and IT Graduates Prepare for Future Careers

125 Stanbridge College Nursing and IT Graduates Prepare for Future Careers

Stanbridge College is pleased to announce the graduation of 125 Vocational Nursing and Information Technology students in the Class of 2011. November 11, 2011 marked Stanbridge College’s 23rd Commencement Exercise. The Fall 2011 Commencement also celebrated the inaugural class of graduates who earned their Associate of Science in Information Technology. Guest speaker Orange County District […]

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Deciding between a standard and dual-band N router

Deciding between a standard and dual-band N router

Purchasing a wireless router for yourself or a client?  Consider your options first.  In a recent Q&A on Ars Technica, contributor John Timmer discussed the pros and cons of single- and dual-band routers.  His conclusion is that the main deciding factor (besides price) is whether you have old 802.11b/g standard devices that need to use […]

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Qubes OS, a new Fedora-based system aims to be ultra-secure

Qubes OS, a new Fedora-based system aims to be ultra-secure

A new Linux operating system called Qubes OS strives to set the bar for “ultra-secure” desktop computing. Its developers describe the architecture as a “security by isolation” or sandboxed approach. Networking, an activity fraught with potential vulnerabilities, is kept isolated from the rest of the operating system. Lightweight virtual machines allow users to isolate their […]

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