Hot Topics Webinars Offered by Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA— Bay Path University is proud to offer several Hot
Hot Topics in Leadership & Negotiation - What Makes an Effective Leader?
September 5, 2018, 12 P.M. — 1 P.M.
An interview with
Dawn works extensively in the Springfield, Massachusetts area, on effective leadership in the local community. They will discuss what makes an effective leader at the ground level and the challenges faced by those individuals.
Hot Topics in Applied Data Science: Becoming a Data Scientist
September 18, 2018, 12 P.M. — 1 P.M.
An interview with Stefan Magel G'18 and Dr. Ning Jia, Program Director, MS in Applied Data Science at Bay Path University
The career of Data Scientist has been hailed as the sexiest job of the 21st century. Interviewing several current and former graduates from the Applied Data Science program at Bay Path University, we discuss the different paths we have taken to become data scientists, in the hope that our experience and knowledge will inspire others to join this hot field.
Hot Topics in Public Health: Becoming the Change Agent
September 19, 2018, 12 P.M. — 1 P.M.
Presented by Dr. Scott McPhee, Program Director, MS in Public Health at Bay Path University
Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities. This work is achieved by promoting healthy lifestyles, researching disease and injury prevention, and detecting, preventing and responding to infectious diseases. Public health is everybody’s business. If you believe you can make a difference, then you will make a difference. Believe in yourself, your family and your community and you will be that change agent for public health.
Hot Topics in Cybersecurity: Turning Employees into Cybersecurity Partners
September 26, 2018, 12 P.M. — 1 P.M.
Presented by Matt Smith, Director, Cybersecurity Management Programs at Bay Path University
This webinar will discuss how organizations can move employees from a cybersecurity threat to a cybersecurity partner.
Hot Topics in Leadership & Negotiation - Challenges in the World of Politics
October 2, 2018, 12 P.M. — 1 P.M.
Presented by Dr. Joshua Weiss, Program Director of the MS in Leadership & Negotiation program at Bay Path University
In this online event, Dr. Joshua Weiss will interview Massachusetts State Senator, Eric Lesser, on the leadership and negotiation challenges found in the world of politics. Senator Lesser will also discuss effective leaders that he has encountered throughout his career.
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About Bay Path University
Bay Path University was founded in 1897. With locations in Longmeadow (main), East Longmeadow (Philip H. Ryan Health Science Center), Sturbridge (MA), and Concord (MA), Bay Path’s innovative program offerings include traditional undergraduate degrees for women, The American Women's College on-ground and online, the first all-women, all-online accredited bachelor’s degree programs in the country; over 25 graduate programs for women and men; and Strategic Alliances, offering professional development courses for individuals and organizations. Bay Path’s goal is to give students confidence in the fundamentals of their chosen field, the curiosity to question the ordinary, the leadership to show initiative, and the desire to make a difference.