(Getty Images) New Mexico community college to launch quantum lab, workforce development Central New Mexico Community College announced a 10-week program to bolster workforce needs in the field of quantum computing. May 3, 2024 By Skylar Rispens
(Getty Images) Employers aren’t that into non-degree credentials, analysis showed Despite supposed interest in non-degree credentials, employers are not including them in their job descriptions, experts said at a conference. Mar 7, 2024 By Skylar Rispens
(Getty Images) New cyber workforce program invites universities, underserved communities The Stellar Cyber University Program is available on an invite-only basis for campuses and underserved communities. Dec 5, 2023 By Skylar Rispens
New York State Capitol (Matt H. Wade / Wikimedia) New York State partners with universities on AI research center The Center for Emerging Artificial Intelligence Systems is the next evolution in the University of Albany’s AI Plus initiative. Oct 19, 2023 By Skylar Rispens
Boise State University Cyberdome students (left to right) Madilyn Bosselman, Robert Verity, Adam Brenden, Isaac Bard and Max Mason. Photo by Pricilla Grover, Boise State University Boise State ‘Cyberdome’ program trains students in responding to cyberattacks Students in a cybersecurity program at Boise State University in Idaho are helping rural schools and governments monitor for cyberattacks. Oct 3, 2023 By Skylar Rispens
Cropped shot of wooden coffee table with laptop, smartphone and a cup of tea in the living room at home by the window against beautiful sunlight Higher ed IT staff want flexibility. Can universities deliver? The ability to work remotely is important for job seekers in IT, but universities sometimes have rules against it. Nov 10, 2022 By Lindsay McKenzie
Susan Grajek presents the Top 10 IT Issues for 2023 at the Educause conference in Denver. (Lindsay McKenzie / Scoop News Group) Educause priorities list gives IT leaders a seat at the table Educause's annual list of priorities in higher-ed IT leads with giving campus technology leaders a greater voice in institutional planning. Oct 31, 2022 By Lindsay McKenzie
Karen Catlin presents on how to attract and retain a diverse workforce at the Educause 2022 conference in Denver on Oct. 26, 2022. (Lindsay McKenzie / Scoop News Group) Attracting diverse talent getting harder, say higher ed IT leaders Higher education IT leaders said they face burnout and competition from other organizations in building and keeping a diverse workforce. Oct 27, 2022 By Lindsay McKenzie
(Getty Images) CISA-backed nonprofit announces ‘National Cybersecurity Education Month’ Nonprofit Cyber.org expanded its cybersecurity education week to National Cybersecurity Education Month, in hopes of boosting collaboration. Jun 14, 2022 By Emily Bamforth
(Getty Images / John Smith / VIEWpress) For diverse cyber talent, big tech teams with historically Black schools Big tech companies including Microsoft and IBM are working with historically Black institutions to build a pipeline of cybersecurity talent. Jun 6, 2022 By Emily Bamforth