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Careers in IT: The Real Story “Behind the Scenes” (April 18, 2012)

Watch behind the scenes of Careers in IT: The Real Story. Here from the students, the presenters, the director and get a look at what it takes each year to make this event happen. Click on the image to the left and take a few minutes to consider the fun, excitement, and hear why an educational and career pathway in IT is where you want to be.

Posted in CTC Faculty, Featured, K-12, Students | Also tagged Bellevue College, coeforict.org, computer science, flexibility, fun, game design, great career opportunity, great pay, IT is everywhere, life-long-learning, math, The Center of Excellence for Inf, Tom Lee, video, Why major in computer science?, why major in IT? | Leave a comment

Watch the 2012 STEM Summit Presenter and Panelist Videos

Do you want to see what the educational and industry presenters/panelists discussed and shared about their respective disciplines (aerospace, education, energy, and information and computing technology) and STEM with 142 Washington State educators at the second annual STEM Summit? We have twelve videos for you to view.

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Careers in IT: The Real Story, April 18, 2012 (FREE)!

Technology touches every job, career, and industry in today’s society. Find out about, and discover how to get started in a variety of careers including: programming, quality assurance engineer, web design, video and film production, gaming, mobile and wireless.

Posted in CTC Faculty, Featured, K-12 | Also tagged careers, Computing, employability, free, information technology, keynote, panel presentation, programming, Rich James, Students, Technology | Leave a comment

New Advisory Board Members

The Center welcomes three new industry professionals to its industry advisory board: Valerie Goulds, Microsoft, and Juan Ulloa, Bellevue College. Rich James, F5 Networks, was unanimously elected to serve as chair for one more year. And, Franklin Donahoe, unanimously elected as co-chair, will assume the chair position for 2012-2013.

Posted in Featured, Industry | Also tagged 2011, 2012, 2013, advisory board, Bellevue College, Center of Excellence for ICT, chair, co-chair, CoE for ICT, developer support, enterprise environments, Franklin Donahoe, industry perspective, industry professionals, initiatives, IT, Juan Ulloa, knowledge engineer, microsoft, new members, Rich James, T-Mobile, Valerie Goulds, web design, webmaster, welcome | Leave a comment

Career Fair Announcements

All community and technical colleges are invited to send career fair information to the Center of Excellence for blog posting opportunities. 2011 Job Networking and Job Fair Meet and network with top local employers Bring copies of your résumé Business casual or professional dress recommended Wednesday, May 4th 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Bellevue College [...]

Posted in Industry, Students | Also tagged Avyci Soltuions, Campus Point, career fair, DataSphere Technologies, Expeditors International, Puget Sound Energy, Wave Broadband | Leave a comment

2011 Careers in IT: The Real Story Keynote PPT & Video

If you missed attending Careers in IT: The Real Story on April 20th, you can still upload Rich James, F5 Networks, PowerPoint, and look for the video in May of the keynote presentation and panel discussion.

Posted in CTC Faculty, Industry, K-12, Students | Also tagged active listening, Bellevue College, Best Buy, Boeing, challenges of working and earning a degree, code coverage tools, cool developments in IT next 5 years, Dan Waters, Dima Protchenko, hot in IT, in-demand skills in IT, Jenae Andershonis, knowledge engineer, lifelong learning, Lisa Edwards, Micah Gregorio, microsoft, preparing to get a job, Rich James, secure remote access, security, software development, Telligent, the importance of math, Valerie Goulds, what should students know to get a job in IT | Leave a comment

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