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IT Faculty and Programs Thrive Under Regional Leadership in South Central Coast
As technology continues to evolve, IT faculty throughout the South Central Coast Region have realized that the Certified Information System Security Officer and Professional (CISSO/CISSP) industry certifications competencies are an essential part of what they need to teach regarding cybersecurity.
...Statewide ICT Winter Conference Finds the Recipe for Jobs
As people in the ICT sector know, the field is broad – encompassing everything from cybersecurity to digital marketing. Finding the right balance of those topics to appeal to community college and high school instructors can be challenging, but Richard...
growTECH: A Replicable Model for Student and North/Far North Industry Engagement
In a tight job market, businesses need access to a strong talent pool. Community colleges provide those students but need support from industry to make sure the curriculum gives students the skills they need to succeed on the job.
Deputy...
CoderGirlz Breaks Barriers in Computer Science in the Central Valley
The Central Region not only has fertile fields for growing vegetables, but now has a technical space to sprout computer-savvy minds, thanks to a grant led by the region’s ICT Deputy Sector Navigator, Dennis Mohle.
“Computer Science is now being...
Students, Faculty, and Industry Partners Launch New Los Rios CCD ACM Student Chapter at SCC
-Markus Geissler, ICT-DM DSN, Greater Sacramento Region
About 60 students, along with several Computer Information Science faculty and industry partners, attended the launch of the Los Rios Community College District ACM ( Association for Computing Machinery ) Student...
The BIW Grows and Adapts into Healthcare at College of the Desert
Three new programs being developed at College of the Desert will expand the boundaries of the Business Information Worker program — leveraging material from other programs and preparing students for careers in specialized fields.
The college is planning to offer...