Report calls for One Million More Skilled Workers

The California Economic Summit (Summit) released its 2016 Roadmap to Shared Prosperity today, highlighting a set of ambitious goals—the One Million Challenges—that will be vital to expanding sustainable economic growth in every part of California. The updated 2016 report identified workforce development as one of the three essential areas where progress must be accelerated for
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Cybersecurity Event for Silicon Valley/San Francisco Bay Region

High School Teachers, Community College and University Faculty, Staff, and Administrators are invited to attend the Cybersecurity Educators’ Symposium being held November 6, 2015 from 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM at Microsoft, Moffett Towers, in Sunnyvale. This event is being hosted by the Bay Area Community College Consortium and the Southwest Bay Area SB 1070 Grant. The
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Management and Technical Associate Degree Scholarships Available

Public high school students and recent high school graduates can apply today for a full two-year scholarship from the University of Management & Technology The scholarship program, valued at $23,400, enables a student to receive an associate’s degree in one of the following programs: Associate of Business Administration (ABA) Associate of Science in Computer Science
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CISCO Regional Academy Conference Announced

The Cisco Western Academy Support and Training Center (WASTC) announced it will host the Regional Academy Conference and Pre-Conference at Cal Poly Pomona on June 15-19, 2015. A number of sponsors have collaborated to reduce the conference costs to participants. This training is essential because the 21st century economy runs on digital networks. Organizations of
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