





ARROWS students proudly participated in the ASEE Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration (CIEC) 2026, held in New Orleans, Louisiana, from Tuesday, February 3, 2026, to Friday, February 6, 2026. During the conference, each student delivered a poster presentation showcasing outstanding research in the area of cybersecurity, highlighting innovative approaches, practical applications, and emerging solutions to real-world security challenges. Their participation reflects the ARROWS program’s continued commitment to excellence in research, industry engagement, and professional development.


Ajeka Friday, the ARROWS Program Coordinator for 2025, delivered a poster presentation focused on identifying key factors that contribute to students’ academic success. His work highlights a data-driven approach to understanding student outcomes and supports evidence-based strategies for improving educational experiences. Ajeka is a passionate researcher whose leadership and scholarly engagement reflect a strong commitment to academic excellence, student success, and impactful research.

