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Calvin Harper

Former U.S. Marine's can-do military energy fuels successful IT program

The United States Marine Corp has a long and distinguished history since its founding in 1775. Their battlefield accomplishments are legendary, and many a leatherneck has gone on to later prominence in ...

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All-girl Alabama cybersecurity skills squad a force to be reckoned with

Writing profiles for Certification Magazine brings me into contact with many bright and hardworking young people. It is inspiring to learn of their accomplishments and, in a way, kind of humbling to compare ...

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Longtime Microsoft Office educator heads into retirement (and off to Arizona!)

As computers have become an integral part of our lives, the need for computer proficiency has become essential. Each year, four million Americans graduate and enter the workforce. ...

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South Carolina student built himself a server, then a career in IT

At 15, Tanner Ogden built and hosted his first gaming server. He and friends enjoyed playing the immensely popular video game Minecraft and, as boys often do, they mastered it to the point of ...

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Diligent administrator builds online learning program at Florida college campus

Online learning, also known as distance learning, is the hottest educational innovation since the Socratic ...

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New York college student is on a path to cybersecurity excellence

In 1886, newspaper editor and perennial New York State politician Gideon John Tucker wrote, No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session. Since that day, those words have ...

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Washington educator's long IT odyssey has an unlikely beginning

In the well-established and widely documented lore of FOX-TV's long-running animated comedy series The Simpsons, endearing (and enduring) father figure Homer has earned his living by working somewhere ...

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Tough Virginia tech teacher keeps herself (and her students) informed

My first real job was cleaning up in a meat packing facility. Day one was a complete disaster. Everyone else had gone home; I was doing my best and failing miserably. I found myself drenched ...

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Michigan IT instructor left the business world behind to teach career and computing skills to teens

Famed 19th Century philosopher and publisher Elbert Hubbard was known for pithy sayings. One of ...

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AI, automation, and the dwindling help desk role of human workers

It's funny how things are always changing. As soon as someone figures out a way to accomplish something, someone else immediately starts trying to make that process better, faster, or less ...

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