Innovation and Education: Oregon Institute of Technology Unique Approach
Techlandia · Technology Association of Oregon
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Show Notes
In this Episode, Oregon's Institute of Technology, Dr. Neslihan Alp, plays a pivotal role in developing tech talent for various industries through a hands-on learning approach. The University is focused on applied technologies, offering unique programs such as renewable energy and applied computing. Oregon Tech's partnership with the Higher Education Coordinating Commission has resulted in significant funding aimed at workforce development, particularly in upskilling individuals in applied computing. The initiative includes project-based learning with involvement from industry partners, such as TAO and CodePDX, poised to elevate Oregon's tech workforce by equipping professionals with the necessary skills.