Tag: Higher Education
Harford Community College students participate in real-world cybersecurity training event
26 students who previously participated in this event have found jobs in the cybersecurity field
Early reports show that STEM majors’ salaries lead for the Class of 2019
Of the top-paid categories, Computer & Information Sciences show one of the highest increases in salaries for 2019 Grads
Howard University joins forces with Amazon to launch ‘Howard Entertainment’
The innovative new program is designed to diversify the pipeline for talent across the entertainment industry
Fatal UNC shooting victim Riley Howell died a hero, charging and tackling classroom shooter
Howell’s parents said their son “radiated love.” and that he always will.
Microsoft partners with colleges to address skills gap in high tech fields
A partnership between Microsoft and university systems hopes to stem the tide of a growing skills gap in high tech fields
Amazon awarding $40K Scholarships and Internships to college students majoring in Computer Science
Scholarship recipients awarded $10,000 per year for 4-years to study computer science starting this fall at the college of their choice. All of the recipients demonstrated financial need and more than half of the students are from an underrepresented group in the computer science field. Students also receive a guaranteed, paid internship opportunity at Amazon after their freshman year of college.
College majors graduating in STEM fields poised to earn the best salaries in 2019
Grads with engineering ($69,188), computer science ($67,539), and math and sciences degrees ($62,177) are projected to be the top-paid graduates in 2019.
Employers look for specific skills to be cited on college grads’ resumes
College students seeking full-time employment after graduation should be certain to craft a well-written resume, as employers responding to a survey released on December 4 conducted by the National Association […]
Harford Community College students participate in the Baltimore Cyber Range Competition
A team of students from Harford Community College participated in the Baltimore Cyber Range (BCR) Security Operations Center/Defensive Operations Exercise Scenarios held at the BCR in Baltimore on November 17. […]
Job Outlook 2019: Employers plan to increase new college grad hires by almost 17%
Employers expect to hire 16.6 percent more new graduates from the Class of 2019 than they did from the Class of 2018 for positions in the United States, according to […]
