More than 50 students entered the TSYS School's cybersecurity Nexus program yesterday, beginning what promises to be ". . . the ride of their lives." The students, who comprise Cohort 12 of the program, have come to CSU at just the right time as the TSYS School is on the verge of unveiling its newly expanded and renovated TSYS Center for Cybersecurity, which occupies all of the first floor of the Synovus Center on CSU's main campus. "This is what happens when you sincerely care about preparing students for their upcoming careers and create an environment and culture of execution and achievement," stated Patrick Aiken, Director of the TSYS Center for Cybersecurity. Turner Business joins all of the Turner College's faculty, staff and returning students in welcoming Cohort 12 to campus.
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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