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The President of Capitol Technology University explores various industry executives ideas on what best is needed from higher education to support the various needs of industry across the United States.

Cap Tech Podcast with President Sims of Capitol Technology University Bradford Sims

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The President of Capitol Technology University explores various industry executives ideas on what best is needed from higher education to support the various needs of industry across the United States.

    Episode 31: Mr Andre Mendes Chief Information Officer at U S Department of Commerce

    Episode 31: Mr Andre Mendes Chief Information Officer at U S Department of Commerce

    Mr. André Mendes - A Deep Dive into the World of Information at the U.S. Department of CommerceListen
    to an exciting LinkedIn Live recorded event featuring Mr. Andre Mendes,
    the distinguished Chief Information Officer at the U.S. Department of
    Commerce and Chair of the Board of Trustees for Capitol Technology
    University. Hosting this insightful session is Dr. Bradford Sims, the
    President of Capitol Technology University. With such stalwarts at the
    helm of this conversation, attendees are in for a truly enlightening
    experience.Ever wondered about the day-to-day responsibilities
    of a CIO at a critical department of the U.S. government? Mr. Mendes
    will delve into his regular work routine, sharing insights and anecdotes
    about the challenges and rewards of managing information at such a
    significant level. Understand the nuances, the decision-making
    processes, and the strategic thinking that goes into making the U.S.
    Department of Commerce the powerhouse that it is today.For those
    aspiring to contribute to the U.S. Department of Commerce or any
    significant governmental agency, Mr. Mendes will shed light on what it
    takes to be a part of his esteemed department. From skills,
    qualifications, to the mindset needed, this will be a roadmap for anyone
    looking to make an impact in the world of governmental information
    management.In today's ever-evolving professional landscape, the
    importance of higher education cannot be stressed enough. Mr. Mendes
    will discuss the pivotal role that institutions, like Capitol Technology
    University, play in preparing individuals for a career in his
    department. Whether you're just starting out or looking to climb the
    ladder, understanding the value of education in charting your path is
    crucial. Learn from Mr. Mendes how higher education can not only open
    doors but also equip you with the tools to excel and innovate.Visit Capitol Technology University via www.CapTechU.edu

    • 31 min
    Episode 30: Supporting Future of Construction Education, The AGC is Making A Difference

    Episode 30: Supporting Future of Construction Education, The AGC is Making A Difference

    In a recorded 30-minute Linkedin Live Event, Mr. Darrel Gibson the Executive Director, AGC Education and Research Foundation along with Dr. Craig D. Capano the Assoicate Dean of Graduate Programs at Capitol Technology University and moderated by Dr. Bradford Sims the President of Capitol Technology University as they discuss the importance of construction education across the United States and how The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Education and Research Foundation has been supporting this efforts for many years.
    The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) Education and Research Foundation: https://www.agc.org/learn/agc-educati...
    Capitol Technology University: https://www.captechu.edu/
    Center of Excellence in Construction Management (CECM): https://www.captechu.edu/student-expe...

    • 30 min
    Episode 29: From Cybersecurity to Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology Univ. from The Center for Women in Cyber

    Episode 29: From Cybersecurity to Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology Univ. from The Center for Women in Cyber

    Learn more about Capitol Technology University's "Center for Women in Cyber" and how it encompasses all that is Cyber for great careers https://www.captechu.edu/student-expe... from its Assistant Director, Dr. Nikki Robinson, DSc, PhD, who is a Security Architect and Adjunct Professor with Capitol Technology University and with Dr. Prof Mary Aiken who serves as Chair and Professor of the Cyberpsychology Department hosted by Dr. Bradford Sims who is the President of Capitol Technology University.
    Learn more about Cybersecurity https://www.captechu.edu/fields-of-st...
    Learn more about Cyberpsychology https://www.captechu.edu/fields-of-st...

    • 31 min
    Episode 28: The Associated Schools of Construction: Value of a Construction Management Degree

    Episode 28: The Associated Schools of Construction: Value of a Construction Management Degree

    Recording from a live event with Capitol Technology University
    President, Dr. Bradford Sims and Associate Dean, Dr. Craig D. Capano who both moved from the construction industry to higher education, speak with the current Associated Schools of Construction President, Dr. Blake Wentz about the value of construction management degrees to the construction industry and the need for construction instructors to teach in the many construction management degree programs across the US. Associated Schools of Construction website is https://www.ascweb.org/.
    The Associated Schools of Construction is the professional association
    for the development and advancement of construction education, where the sharing of ideas and knowledge inspires, guides and promotes excellence in curricula, teaching, research, and service.

    Complete a Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate at Capitol Technology
    University and advance your career. Learn more via https://www.captechu.edu/fields-of-study/construction-and-facilities.

    • 32 min
    Episode 27: Opportunities with The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

    Episode 27: Opportunities with The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

    Ms. Jennifer Augustine, Director, Office of Strategic Outreach and Talent Acquisition at the Defense Information Systems Agency, and Dr. Bradford Sims, Ph.D., FRAeS, President of Capitol Technology University, will discuss the partnership between the two organizations and the opportunities at DISA. Check out DISA.mil
    "OUR WORKFORCE" Workforce 2025 is DISA's initiative to empower its global workforce. Join our 20K+ professionals who connect and protect the warfighter in cyberspace.

    • 30 min
    Episode 26: Understanding the Masters of Research MRes Degrees at Capitol Technology University

    Episode 26: Understanding the Masters of Research MRes Degrees at Capitol Technology University

    Dean, Dr. Ian McAndrew and President, Bradford Sims, Ph.D., FRAeS of
    Capitol Technology will discuss the structures of the new Online MRes
    Degrees that allows full-time employees to use projects from work to
    complete their degree while also being a great preparatory degree for
    those wishing to continue into a Doctoral Program.
    #ArtificialIntelligence (MRes)
    #AstronauticalEngineering (MRes)
    #Aviation #Maintenance (MRes)
    #Construction Science and #Management (MRes)
    #Cyberpsychology (MRes)
    #ForensicCyberpsychology (MRes)
    #HumanFactors (MRes)
    #QuantumComputing (MRes)
    #Sustainability (MRes)
    #SystemsEngineering (MRes)
    Contact Dr. Ian McAndrew at irmcandrew@captechu.edu or view https://www.captechu.edu/degrees-and-programs/masters-degrees for degree program information.

    • 25 min

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