Media Contacts: Rachel Barnett, IT-oLogy, [email protected] 803-354-5735 IT-oLogy Becomes National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2015 Champion Columbia, SC, July 21, 2015 —IT-oLogy today announced that it has become a Champion of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2015. IT-oLogy will be joining a growing global effort among colleges and universities,…
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The team at IT-oLogy would like to take a minute to thank everyone one last time for helping make 2015 the most successful POSSCON ever! Never before have so many people attended, volunteered, and participated as did this year. Just a few of the numbers we’ll be aiming to…
By: Kevin Rabinovich Why I decided to bring the nationwide hackathon to my city and what it’s about. About two years ago, I went to my first-ever hackathon: the National Day of Civic Hacking. I wasn’t able to participate (I got there late), but I volunteered for a little while,…
Apply for STEM Scholarships today! IT-oLogy and partners are awarding three scholarships in 2015. Applications are being accepted, and we look forward to receiving yours. 1. CapTech Consulting: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Scholarship Qualified applicants will be considered for the CapTech Consulting STEM Scholarship, a value of $2,500….
The following blog post was written by Riverwood Associates partner, Scott Luton. Have you heard about or has your organization experienced challenges related to the skills gap that persists in the United States? You are certainly not alone. Consider these findings: In 2012, according to a study conducted by the…
Charlotte Mecklenburg graduating seniors have the opportunity to apply for three scholarships offered by IT-oLogy Charlotte. WISE will award the 10th WISE Girl $2000 scholarship which is available to a graduating female with a minimum 3.0/ 4.0 GPA, accepted by a college/ university where she plans to study in the…
At IT-oLogy Columbia I’m proud to say we recognize the important role students will play in the future of computing and technology, and by extension, the overall economy. After all, today’s middle school, high school or college student is tomorrow’s professional, and it will happen before we know it. Preparing…
IT-oLogy is pleased to announce that Pelham Spong has joined the organization as the GRIT Relationship Manager and Job Readiness Coach. Pelham works with the Growing Resources for IT (GRIT) program, which is grant funded through Midlands Technical College, to provide technical training to unemployed veterans, minorities, women and others with…
The following article was written by IT-oLogy Columbia Executive Director, Todd Lewis. More than 1,200 incoming freshman at local colleges have expressed interest in the 18 hour CoursePower Applied Computing minor. Each of the 1,200 spoke to CoursePower representatives during freshman orientation programs and signed up to receive more information….
The Hummingbird Robotics Kit is a spin-off product of Carnegie Mellon’s CREATE lab. Hummingbird is designed to enable engineering and robotics activities for ages 13 and up (10 with adult supervision) that involve the making of robots, kinetic sculptures, and animatronics built out of a combination of kit parts and crafting materials….