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CS/IT Organizations

At YSU, there are several organizations devoted to exploring beyond the classroom. Below, you will find a brief description, and contact information for each .

Organization
Description
Website
Information Security and Ethical Hacking Association This student organization is dedicated to the advancement and awareness of the Information Security profession by actively engaging in hands on applications, competitions, issues, and ethical practices in Information Security. http://ysuiseha.github.io/
Student Association for Computing Machinery Youngstown State University’s student branch of the ACM is a club that promotes the ACM’s mission. The ACM hosts meetings every other Wednesday during the semester as well as tech talks and other events. Membership of the Main ACM is not required to participate in the YSU ACM. http://ysu.acm.org/wordpress/
Information Technology Student Association ITSA is a group dedicated to expanding student knowledge in all areas of IT, representing the CSIS department in the community, proding members with real-world experience, collaborating with other student-run organizations to work on an array of projects, having fun. http://itsa.ysu.edu/
Penguin Hackers The founders of Penguin Hackers wish to create a platform for our students to build a portfolio through personal or group projects. By doing so we wish to teach ourselves and each other valuable skills to compliment our university education. In order to maximize the value each of us gets out of the group, we wish to network with and actively engage like-minded individuals. http://penguinhackers.io/

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