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2. STEM (Advanced/Research)
3. Arts, A/V Tech & Communications (Creative & Design)
4. Business Management (Enterprise & Strategic Use)

Digital Technology

The Digital Technology Career Cluster focuses on developing digital systems for communication and data storage using critical technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and cybersecurity. This Cluster builds skills necessary for all careers to navigate and lead in the constantly evolving tech
landscape and drives innovation across all industries to tackle complex challenges and opportunities in communities and economies

How AI Is Already Changing the Way We Work

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept confined to science fiction—it’s here already reshaping how we work. Automating repetitive tasks and streamlining workflows, AI has found its way into countless industries, fundamentally changing the way businesses operate.

That …

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14 tips for government agencies hiring students, recent grads for early career tech jobs

For decades, employers of all types have found that technology workers are some of the most difficult to hire. It isn’t that the workers themselves are difficult but, instead, there just haven’t been enough of them as compared to the …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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How to Get Into Tech With No Experience

Technology (or tech) is a great career path if you’re interested in solving problems, innovating, and using technical skills. It’s a growing field with many opportunities — but how exactly are you supposed to break in without experience?

Because the …

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Build with AI: Voice Generation with Microsoft’s MAI-Voice-1 and Copilot Labs

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David Lesperance Digital Environment Design

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Fascinated by what’s happening in the background of your favorite movies and video games? Environmental artist David Lesperance creates the…

PHP: Design Patterns

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Write better PHP code by following these popular (and time-tested) design patterns. Developer Keith Casey introduces 11 design patterns that…

AWK Essential Training

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So you’ve got a large data set. New information is always coming in, and it’s messy and inconsistent. Text files,…

Design the Web: Graphics and CSS Pseudo-Elements

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Learn to combine graphics and pseudo-elements to add more design and layout possibilities without adding more HTML to your web…

Learning Responsive Media

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Why restrict yourself to inline images and static text, especially in our multidevice, multiplatform era? Responsive media allows you to…

Apache Web Server: Administration

Taught by Jon Peck
Quickly learn how to manage and configure an Apache web server. This course is designed for IT professionals, office managers,…

Responsive Typography Techniques

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Learn how to create typography that’s beautiful, functional, and easily scalable across tablets, phones, and computers of all types and…

Creating Icon Fonts for the Web

Taught by James Williamson
If you think icon fonts stop and start with Dingbats, think again. New icon fonts are modern, fun, and allow…

Designing Icons for the Web

Taught by James Williamson
Learn techniques and best practices for designing smart, visually interesting web icons in any software, in this guide with senior…

Using OpenAI APIs: Fine-tuning Models, the Assistants API, & Embeddings

Explore fine-tuning AI models like GPT-3 and 4 with OpenAI APIs. Learn to utilize the Assistants API and understand the…

UX Foundations: Logic and Content

Taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Foundations of UX: Logic and Content looks at how designers, developers, and content creators can use the ancient art of…

Creating a Responsive Web Experience

Taught by Chris Converse
Many times, simply resizing your web design is not enough to create a satisfying user experience. This course helps you…

UX Foundations: Making the Case for Usability Testing

Taught by Chris Nodder
Why is usability testing important to you and your organization? For one, it empowers anybody in web or app development…

Web Motion: Animate a CSS Sprite Sheet

Taught by Tom Green
CSS sprite sheets have opened up another door for web motion, allowing you to efficiently animate a series of images—anything…

The Creative Spark: Beeple, Everyday Artist

Taught by Michael Winkelmann
Every day Mike Winkelmann, aka Beeple, sits down to a blank canvas on his PC, whether in CINEMA 4D, ZBrush,…

CSS Positioning Best Practices

Taught by Bill Weinman
Web designers and coders will be introduced to techniques to improve their results in CSS Positioning Best Practices. Beginning with…

Creative Inspirations: Hot Studio, Experience Design

Taught by Maria Giudice
Hot Studio founder Maria Giudice and her exceptional multi-disciplinary design team “make the complex beautifully clear” for web clients like…

Introduction to IoT and Digital Transformation

Billions of devices connect to the network every day. Learn how IoT is digitally transforming the world and opening up…

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Taught by Kesha Williams
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Learning Design Research

Taught by Andy Schwanbeck
With design research, designs are more meaningful and effective because they are grounded in a real-world context. The goal of…

Mapping the Modern Web Design Process

Taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Once you eliminate the trends and terminology, web design is about one thing and one thing only: getting your message…

IT Service Management: ISO20000

Taught by Suzanne Van Hove
Learn the core components of ISO/IEC 20000. ISO/IEC 20000 is the first international standard for IT service management developed by…

David Lesperance Digital Environment Design

Taught by David Lesperance
Fascinated by what’s happening in the background of your favorite movies and video games? Environmental artist David Lesperance creates the…

PHP: Design Patterns

Taught by Keith Casey
Write better PHP code by following these popular (and time-tested) design patterns. Developer Keith Casey introduces 11 design patterns that…

AWK Essential Training

Taught by David D. Levine
So you’ve got a large data set. New information is always coming in, and it’s messy and inconsistent. Text files,…

Design the Web: Graphics and CSS Pseudo-Elements

Taught by Chris Converse
Learn to combine graphics and pseudo-elements to add more design and layout possibilities without adding more HTML to your web…

Learning Responsive Media

Taught by Christopher Schmitt
Why restrict yourself to inline images and static text, especially in our multidevice, multiplatform era? Responsive media allows you to…

Apache Web Server: Administration

Taught by Jon Peck
Quickly learn how to manage and configure an Apache web server. This course is designed for IT professionals, office managers,…

Creative Inspirations: Hot Studio, Experience Design

Taught by Maria Giudice
Hot Studio founder Maria Giudice and her exceptional multi-disciplinary design team “make the complex beautifully clear” for web clients like…

Creating Icon Fonts for the Web

Taught by James Williamson
If you think icon fonts stop and start with Dingbats, think again. New icon fonts are modern, fun, and allow…

Designing Icons for the Web

Taught by James Williamson
Learn techniques and best practices for designing smart, visually interesting web icons in any software, in this guide with senior…

The Creative Spark: Alberto Scirocco and the Motion Graphics of leftchannel

Taught by Alberto Scirocco
How do you become a better motion graphics designer? Alberto Scirocco advises his students to paint, to sculpt, to dance—to…

UX Foundations: Logic and Content

Taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Foundations of UX: Logic and Content looks at how designers, developers, and content creators can use the ancient art of…

Creating a Responsive Web Experience

Taught by Chris Converse
Many times, simply resizing your web design is not enough to create a satisfying user experience. This course helps you…

UX Foundations: Making the Case for Usability Testing

Taught by Chris Nodder
Why is usability testing important to you and your organization? For one, it empowers anybody in web or app development…

Web Motion: Animate a CSS Sprite Sheet

Taught by Tom Green
CSS sprite sheets have opened up another door for web motion, allowing you to efficiently animate a series of images—anything…

The Creative Spark: Beeple, Everyday Artist

Taught by Michael Winkelmann
Every day Mike Winkelmann, aka Beeple, sits down to a blank canvas on his PC, whether in CINEMA 4D, ZBrush,…

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Address

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3100 Cleburne Street
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Career Service Hours

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