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  1. ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± One of First in Nation to Join FAA’s Enhanced Air Traffic Training Program

    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± has signed an agreement with the Federal Aviation Administration to become one of the nation’s first schools in the Enhanced Air Traffic – Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI), part of a strategic effort to address the national shortage of air traffic controllers.

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    Air Traffic Control
    A professor and student look at a computer within ¸Û²Ê¿ª½±'s air traffic control simulator.
  2. ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± Partners with Local Tech Startup to Utilize AI for Job Preparedness

    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± is partnering with Tulsa-based technology company, WriteSea, to implement artificial intelligence to enhance job search and career development processes for ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± students and graduates.

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    A student looks at a laptop
  3. Applications Open for Small Business Leadership Development Opportunity

    The program is designed to enhance the capabilities of area small businesses funded by Cox and will include sessions on cash management, digital marketing, negotiation skills, and management.

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    Business
    Selfie of two ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± students in class
  4. Cybersecurity and Data Analytics Bootcamp Grads Ready for Jobs as Cyber Skills Center Graduates First Class

    The Cyber Skills Center at ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± celebrated its first group of graduates that completed an accelerated, online 24-week bootcamp in either Cybersecurity or Data Analytics.

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    Cybersecurity
    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± Cyber Skills Center Graduate, Francisco Lara Loza with family
  5. ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± Selected for Prestigious National Initiative Connected to Workforce Development

    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½±, selected by the Aspen Institute and the Community College Research Center, joins an elite group of community colleges from across the country for a first-of-its-kind initiative focused on improving students’ post-graduation outcomes.

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  6. ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± Unveils New Website for Community Health Services

    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± has launched a new website, Healthat¸Û²Ê¿ª½±.com, for community members to access information about free healthcare services related to three academic programs.

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  7. Cyber Skills Center Launches in Tulsa to Develop Diverse, Local Tech Talent Pipeline

    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± and Tulsa Innovation Labs, in partnership with edX, the global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), and SkillStorm, launch the Cyber Skills Center.

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  8. Expanded Training for the Growing Cannabis Industry

    The cannabis industry has exploded in Oklahoma, ranking ninth in the country for the number of jobs in the cannabis industry, according to a 2021 jobs report by Leafly, a cannabis investor group. That same report shows the industry employs more than 16,000 residents, which is more cannabis workers than construction workers.

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  9. ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± Joins Effort to Expand and Diversify the IT Workforce

    ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± is partnering with CompTIA Apprenticeships for Tech, a program to increase the number of information technology workers across America and expand career opportunities to groups underrepresented in the tech workforce.

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    Information Technology
  10. Aerospace and Cybersecurity Training Focus of Center of Workforce Excellence

    With a statewide focus of training individuals in two high-demand industries, Rose State and ¸Û²Ê¿ª½± received the designation of the first Aerospace and Cybersecurity Center of Workforce Excellence in Oklahoma.

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