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Celebrating STEM Education: Southern State’s Computer Science Department Hosts MiniDome Celebration Day

In celebration of STEM education, Southern State’s Computer Science Department, under the leadership of Associate Professor Dr. Joshua Montgomery, organized a MiniDome Celebration Day at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) in Columbus on May 1. Students from Reynoldsburg and Zane Trace participated in the event, which featured various activities and special guests.

Dr. Montgomery expressed his appreciation for the event, stating that it was an amazing experience for the students from Reynoldsburg and Zane Trace. He thanked COSI for hosting the event and providing space and hospitality. Southern State’s Computer Science Program, led by Dr. Montgomery, offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Technology with four pathway options: Networking, Programming, Cybersecurity, and Robotics. The program provides in-demand skills in a flexible, affordable, and enjoyable environment with opportunities for internships and job placements with local companies.

The event kicked off with Dr. Montgomery and Eric Jacobs from the TSJ Foundation leading a presentation followed by other special guests including Jason Messick from COSI and Dr. Ayanna Howard from The Ohio State University who gave presentations on various topics related to computer science education and career development. Awards were given in different categories such as exceptional paint job, exceptional operations, exceptional electronics, crazy cabling, and best of show to recognize students’ achievements during their projects.

For more information on Southern State’s Computer Science Program or to register for the Summer Semester beginning on May 20 or Fall Semester beginning on August 26 visit https://www.sscc.edu/academics/programs/computer-science . The Highland County Press acknowledges the importance of a free press in keeping citizens well-informed and invites contributions to support their free newspaper and website through donations made to The Highland County Press with a note specifying “for website” on the memo line .

Eleanor Thompson

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