With technology permeating every facet of modern life, the shortage of qualified IT professionals has become a growing concern in this rapidly evolving technological landscape. Community colleges have a vital role to play in bridging the gap between demand and supply in the IT workforce.

The National Information Technology Innovation Center (NITIC) is a collaborative community of educators, industry leaders, government agencies, and other IT stakeholders that are working together to prepare tomorrow’s workforce for jobs in emerging technologies— from cybersecurity to data analytics, cloud computing to artificial intelligence.

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we are reimagining the educational experience that will prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s jobs.

IT Innovation Network

Join the IT Innovation Network (ITIN) and be part of our Community of Practice for faculty sharing, learning, and problem-solving

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Innovation Hub

Access or share new IT curriculum assets and resources in the Innovation Hub.

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Professional Development

Take advantage of Professional Development opportunities, including Working Connections Virtual and In-Person Workshops.

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Business Industry Leadership Teams

Stay up to date on industry needs and employer engagement through Business Industry Leadership Teams (BILT).

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AI and the Future Workforce: Insights from a BILT Member

Following the lively April 28 National IT Innovation Center BILT meeting discussion on emerging IT workforce trends, two employer SMEs conducted additional research and brainstorming on their own, further exploring some of the discussion topics. They shared their work with the NITIC team leadership. This…

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