On the next two Wednesdays, August 20th and August 27th, the CSU's Center for Career Design will be hosting internship workshops that are open to all students and that aim to provide an opportunity for students to learn about internship opportunities and to connect with their Career Success Coach, Kate Vogel. Students will also be guided on how to source an internship via Handshake and other platforms. The Center is seeking assistance from Turner College faculty in promoting the importance of internships and encouraging students to pursue one to count towards their electives for academic credit. The workshops will be held from 1:00-1:30 pm in Rm 208 of the Schuster Student Success Center on CSU's main 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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