Columbus State University's Office of Alumni Engagement is offering CSU alumni a chance to meet CSU's newly appointed President, Stuart Rayfield, at its First Thursday event to be held at Scofflaw Brewing Co. on Thursday, September 7th at 5pm. During the event, attendees will mix and mingle with fellow alumni and friends and CSU faculty and staff over complimentary appetizers and a drink. For questions about the event, please contact Alumni@ColumbusState.edu or call (706) 507-8946.
Officials in the Turner College's Butler Center for Research and Economic Development recently put the finishing touches on an extensive report on trends in educational programs and occupations in the Columbus area. The report also includes data on business and technology trends. According to Fady Mansour , Director of the Butler Center, there are several key takeaways from the report regarding 10 occupational gaps that currently exist in the Columbus area. First, software development occupation exhibits the biggest labor shortage, with the report adding that the TSYS School has a bachelor's degree program in information technology along with a new AI track for the bachelor's degree in computer science, both of which can qualify students for this occupation. Other educational programs are in demand, such as computer programming and cloud computing. Second, there is a gap of 30 employees per year in general and operations management. This gap could be addressed by the Turn...

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