Starting fall 2025, the McClure School will be offering a new undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity Operations.
The J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in information and telecommunication systems, a track in cybersecurity, virtual reality and game development, plus cybersecurity and esports undergrad certificates. The school is now proud to be the home of the GRID Lab, which conducts advanced research and produces content largely centering on augmented, virtual, mixed reality and digital games. ECT is the place to gain real-world experience for careers in virtual world-building.
The McClure School is currently offering the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) 5G Readiness Certificate free of charge.
Interested in Cloud Engineering? Learn about it on Professor Kruse's Twitch stream (opens in a new window).
Also, check out our network administrator Doug Bowie's collection of Tech Nuggets videos (opens in a new window) videos that guide students through a variety of networking activities.
January 18, 2025
We recently touched based with ITS Alumn, Zach Miller. He is now a Principal Security Specialist Solutions Architect for Amazon's AWS. He shared with us his recent talk at AWS reInvent 2024 where he discusses how to use public key infrastructure (PKI) to issue and manage private certificates that identify corporate resources and secure communications
November 19, 2024
Prof. Alex Rossin, joined the McClure School in 2024. His expertise covers video game design, coding and VR/XR technologies. Read more about his background, his classes and his interests.
May 16, 2024
In February 2024, the Ohio Department of Higher Education awarded the McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies a Super RAPIDS grant for 5G wireless equipment for $435,000. The grant was prepared by McClure School, Professor Julio Aráuz and will be used for supporting hands-one experience training, education and research for students and members of the community.