Columbus CEO recently spoke with Patrick Aiken, the Director of the TSYS Center for Cybersecurity, about the Turner College's academic programs in cybersecurity. Aiken spotlighted the Nexus programs, emphasizing that graduates earn four important industry certifications during their studies. These certifications are highly marketable, and graduates have secured employment with Global Payments, Aflac, Synovus and other companies that benefit from the expertise gained by these students. Aiken also touched on the TSYS School's graduate degree offerings in cybersecurity and cybersecurity management. Be sure to click the link to learn more about these programs.
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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