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Seattle Angel Conference launches new health startup competition to help educate angel investors

GeekWire

The program is modeled after the Seattle Angel Conference, which has been educating new investors and funding new companies for more than ten years, mainly through its startup competition. Apis Health Angel Conference program manager Elizabeth Cross Nichol. Apis Health Angel Conference founder John Sechrest. Apis Photo).

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Google is shutting down its VR field trip app Expeditions

The Verge

Google is ending support for its Expeditions virtual reality app. The app, which offered educational VR tours, will be removed from iOS and Android app stores on June 30th, 2021. Google launched Expeditions for its Cardboard VR viewer in 2015 , and classrooms could get boxes of Cardboard headsets for “virtual field trips.”

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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Ensuring Continuity in Learning in the Times of COVID-19

Kitaboo

One of the hardest-hit sectors among others is the education sector. Not only academic classes but corporate training programs have also been postponed or canceled. This team can comprise of employees from different departments who can share what training programs need to be conducted for each department.

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Junior Geek of the Month: Future doctor Nicole Magaki wants to make health care more accessible

GeekWire

As she moves forward with her education and career goals, she’s set her sights on reforming public policy and the overall health care system so that care and treatment are more accessible to more people. In middle school, he would put her in various STEM programs. She wants to help doctors help more people.

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10 most popular IT certifications for 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

The first covers mobile devices, networking technology, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, and network troubleshooting. For those with a secondary degree, you’ll need five years of experience, 7,500 hours leading and directing projects, and 35 hours of project management education.

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Why this Oracle exec turned to academia to help climb the cloud career ladder

GeekWire

That opened something of an academic floodgate and Alfred has continued picking up degrees as he has climbed higher on the career ladder, including an MBA from MIT and his current pursuit of a PhD in engineering management. DreamBox Learning keeps my kids entertained and educated at the same time. Photo Courtesy of Andre Alfred).

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