What comes to mind when you hear the words “information technology?” Nerds? Math? Boredom? These are all common misconceptions about a flexible and diverse sector in the job market that can open many doors for its experts. The IT field not only allows those working in it to go into…
Call for Young Women who Excel in IT South Carolina Affiliate Aspirations Award Recognizes Tech Girls Columbia, SC – As part of an effort to encourage more young women to choose careers in technology, the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), IT-oLogy, SC Regional Education Centers and…
Are YOU the future of technology? We are looking for young women with outstanding achievements and aspirations in computing and technology. The South Carolina Affiliate Aspirations Award acknowledges the computing achievements and aspirations of young women and generates visibility for women’s participation in computing-related pursuits. Who is eligible? » Applicants…
The University of South Carolina has been granted approval by the state Commission on Higher Education to launch a new degree program in health information technology. The master’s in health information technology degree program launched this fall as a joint program between the College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management’s…
For the past year, I have been hearing about a group of dedicated high school students participating in the High School Computer Training Program through the Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA). This group of students (and awesome volunteers) are at IT-oLogy every single Saturday during the school year working on…
I know…I’ve been a little MIA from this blog for a while, and I do apologize! Where have I been you ask? ALL OVER! Here’s a recap of all that’s been going on. New branch! THAT’S RIGHT! We’ve got a new branch! I have a home now! SUPER EXCITED and…
IT-oLogy held its first Cyber Saturday event on February 25, 2012. With middle school students and a few parents in attendance, topics such as information technology, IT careers, cyber safety, IT logos and IBM’s super computer, Watson, were covered in IT-oLogy’s high-tech theater. It was a great turnout and we are really…
Are you planning to spend money on professional development and training opportunities this year? If so, we are excited to share an opportunity with you. New Horizons is a large supporter of IT-oLogy and the programs we run to meet our mission of advancing IT talent. New Horizons is an…
Hey Middle School Students! Guess what? We have a program JUST FOR YOU! Join us this Saturday for our Cyber Saturday Kick-Off! We’ll be hosting Cyber Saturday EVERY month! Be on the look-out for more dates! Registration is available now!
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of South Carolina will offer in summer 2012 an institute in Computer Science for prospective teachers of AP* Computer Science A. The plan is for the on-campus part of the institute to be held from 18 June through 22 June…
