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Those stepping up to fill education’s new C-suite role say it's more than just understanding IT — it requires communication and skill-building across disciplines and comfort levels, and flexibility to create a road map.
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University System of Maryland students will have free access to Google Career Certificates in cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing and e-commerce, IT support, project management and UX design.
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In response to industry demands, Minnesota State University will offer a bachelor's degree in robotics engineering and a master's degree in artificial intelligence this fall, expecting about 25 students in each.
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A student team built an autonomous sailboat that narrowly beat the U.S. Naval Academy's unmanned sailboat.
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An investigation of the Los Angeles-based trade-tech school has uncovered evidence of grade fraud.
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Around the nation, colleges are ramping up data analytics degrees and certifications, and students are queuing up to sign on.
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Code2College prepares underserved teens with courses in digital coding taught by volunteer experts.
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Future engineers have an online space to get help with their projects and learn skills.
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Purdue and Indiana University have become hubs of education, degrees and research relating to cybersecurity.
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The degree is available starting in Spring, and it’s the first of its kind in the state, if not the nation, according to a Florida International University professor.
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Maryland schools and colleges are collaborating on a smooth pathway to a higher ed degree.
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Community colleges and universities are working together to help educate students in cybersecurity.
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The program is called “GenCyber,” or “Inspiring the Next Generation of Cyber Stars.”
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The cybersecurity degree is part of UA’s College of Applied Science and Technology, and an extension of its Computer Information Systems Networking bachelor’s degree.
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Programs similar to Community College of Allegheny County's new data analytics program are increasingly popping up at community colleges nationwide and taking off at four-year universities.
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Colleges are taking advantage of a business opportunity and an education need in the marketplace.
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Faculty have been slow to adopt open education resources, but Virginia's Tidewater Community College offers zero-cost degree programs, which might jump-start the ed tech trend.
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The new campus is a potential pipeline from the classroom to the workforce.
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The deal will give Purdue immediate exponential growth in its online programs at a time when traditional, residential education is leveling off.
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The center, part of a public-private partnership, will offer training and certification in such areas as 3–D printing, fiber optic cable technology and drone building.
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University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee leaders were shocked when Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $3 million earmarked for the effort.
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