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Jun 16, 2022

MKE Tech Hub Coalition Partners with North Carolina State University to Increase AI Competencies in Region

Federal funded AI Academy program aims to grow artificial intelligence workforce  MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin – April 26, 2022 – The MKE Tech Hub Coalition is partnering with North Carolina State University (NC State) to prepare area individuals for roles in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Sep 7, 2021

AI Academy Partners with Booz Allen Hamilton To Help Veterans, Transitioning Service Members Grow Skills in Artificial Intelligence

Mar 11, 2020

How the NC State College of Education is Addressing Workforce Development Goals

With more than half of all employers in North Carolina saying they are unable to hire the workers they need because of a lack of employability and technical skills, the state is facing a skills gap. Currently, 67% of jobs […]

Feb 12, 2020

Friday Institute Senior Faculty Fellow Carla C. Johnson Expands Online Learning Opportunities for K-12 Educators with New Grant from Institute of Education Sciences

Carla C. Johnson, Ph.D., a senior faculty fellow with the NC State College of Education’s Friday Institute for Educational Innovation and a professor of science education in the college, has been involved in the development of online learning opportunities for […]

Jul 2, 2019

Friday Institute to Partner on $12 Million Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Partnership Grant Announced by US Department of Labor

Raleigh, N.C. (July 2, 2019) — United States Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta announced a new four-year $12 million grant today focused on creating cybersecurity apprenticeships to help fill a growing need for cybersecurity professionals. This program, called Purdue’s Cybersecurity […]