Due to the threat of icy road conditions, CSU is delaying the start of in-person operations and instruction on Monday, Jan. 26, until 11 a.m. to ensure the safety of students and employees. This decision is based on information from local emergency management and regional National Weather Service experts. To students, safety and well-being are top priorities, so please prepare appropriately and communicate any concerns affecting your attendance to your instructor or supervisor. Class meetings scheduled before 11:00 a.m. should be held virtually, and instructors will notify students directly with the details for virtual instruction. They should also provide flexibility for students who may experience power outages, connectivity issues or other storm-related challenges—and as they transition from virtual to in-person instruction. Employees should work remotely until the campus reopens at 11 a.m. Employees unable to report for in-person work because of power outages or other storm-related challenges should contact their supervisor.
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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