Spring semester 2024 in the Turner College at CSU is up and running. As with most semesters, departmental meetings are taking place both this week and next. Departmental meetings will be held tomorrow, with the Department of Accounting and Finance beginning at 1:00pm and the Department of Management and Marketing beginning at 2:00pm. The Department of Accounting and Finance is led by finance professor Gisung Moon, who is in his first year at the helm. The Department of Management and Marketing is led by business administration professor John Finley. Turner College Dean Deb Kidder will be visiting both meetings.
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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