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ESCC CIS Program announces alliances, partnerships, and collaborations

February 17, 2023 | ESCC

The Computer Information Science (CIS) department at Enterprise State Community College (ESCC) has been making great strides in forging alliances and partnerships with the IT industry. The relationships afford students and faculty many benefits such as invites to IT conferences and events, guest lectures, and scholarships. The CIS department has formed alliances with the following organizations: The CIS department is selective in forging relationships with organizations that support the mission of ESCC. The alliances enable faculty to embed supplemental instructional resources, badges, and certifications into CIS courses often at a discount or free. While in the program, CIS students create professional LinkedIn profiles to showcase their certifications and badges which give them a competitive edge. Instructors also have the option to recommend or endorse students on specific skills. “It’s really exciting to witness students’ professional development as they earn credentials while simultaneously earning their degree”, said Rosalyn Warren, CIS instructor.