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 following is a post by IT-oLogy Columbia Executive Director Todd Lewis. As we at IT-oLogy continue our college roadshow to promote Coursepower and the 18 hour Applied Computing minor one thing is becoming clear – student and parent interest is extremely high. While the sheer level of interest has…
Six faculty from the University of South Carolina’s Integrated Information Technology Program (iIT) were selected to present at the 2012 Americas Conference on Information Systems held in Seattle, Washington on August 9-11, 2012. This year marked the 18th annual conference. The selected iIT faculty and presentation topics included: Dr. Elizabeth Regan…
This just in from IBM Academic Initiative System z! The IBM Academic Initiative System z has a few quick announcements that may be of interest to you and your students this semester: 1. IBM Master the Mainframe Contest Registration for the 2011 IBM Master the Mainframe Contest is now open for…
