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<p><em><a aria-label="University of Jamestown (opens in a new tab)" href="http://www.uj.edu" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">University of Jamestown</a> ~ <a href="https://accelerated.uj.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">UJ Accelerated</a></em></p>
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<p><strong>University of the Cumberlands: September 2019 – October 2022 </strong><br><a href="https://barnard.phd/links-resources/university-of-the-cumberlands-phd-it/"><em>University of the Cumberlands &#8211; Ph.D.-IT</em> </a><em>(Click for program specifics)</em><br>• Ph.D. in Information Technology w/concentration in Information Security Systems (Cyber Security)<br>• <a href="https://barnard.phd/publications/dissertation/">Dissertation</a>: Defended October 2022.</p>



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