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SETU Computing Week sponsored by Unum

Date : Tue 22 Oct - Fri 25 Oct

Time : 10:00 - 13:00

Cork Road Campus, Waterford

Careers day

9.00am -12.30pm  Industry stands in the Atrium. 

An opportunity for current students to speak with IT  companies from the region to discuss placement, graduate programmes and career prospects.


9.30 – 11.15 Presentations in the Auditorium

15 minute presentations on a typical day of  recent Interns & Graduates working in the Computing Industry.

09.15 - 09.30 Cian Farrell - Software Engineer
09.30 - 09.45 Conor Gleeson - Test Engineer
09.45 - 10.00 Masih Shafieian - IT Project Management
10.00 - 10.15 Stuart Brophy - Infrastructure Engineer
10.15 - 10.30 Evita Malaskeviciute - UX Designer
10.30 - 10.45 Caolan Maher – Software Engineer - Data Team 
10.45 - 11.00 Milan Ples – DevOps Engineer - Engineer Excellence
11.00 - 11.15 Jamie Yong Wei Ng– SETU Carlow - Security Analyst

11.30 - 12.30 Internships and Career Planning

With Gillian Monserrat O’Connor Senior HR Consultant with Unum  

Your future industry

Trends & Skills for the future

10.00 -11.00 An Industry View on AI 
with Gareth Murphy, Bryan Hickson& Jason Medd from Gartner.

11.15 - 12.15 AI Landscape Evolution/ Revolution of all Technology 
Roles with Dr Shourjya Sanyal AVP innovation with Unum.

12.30 -13.15 Changing the Landscape of User Experience and Design    
with Ken O’Brien Director of User Experience with Unum
 

Your future industry

The AI Impact on Security , Innovation & Creativity

10.15 - 11.00  AI Securit
with Red Hat’s Security Team.

11.15 - 12.00  Creativity in the Computer Industry 
with Gary Chadwick from Cartoon Saloon

12.15 - 13.00  Garda Forensic Security 
with Eoin O’Connel

Schools event

Your future in the Computing & Technology Industry

09.30 - 10.30 Stemming Ahead with Unum’s Business Architect Sarah Adderley
10.30 - 11.00 Introduction to Computer courses at SETU
11.00 - 11.15 Break 
11.30 - 12.00 IT industry Representatives - discussion on opportunities in the region 
12.15 - 13.00 Lunch provided in Gallery restaurant by our sponsor Unum

DJ, Selfie Mirror & Prizes