Covalence Code Camp Plans Fall Launch in Nashville
July 28, 2017 3:01 pmCovalence , a coding bootcamp based in Birmingham, on Tuesday announced that it will be opening a third location in Nashville.... View Article
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Girls set AP Computer Science record, growth outpaces boys
July 20, 2017 11:00 amvia Girls set AP Computer Science record…skyrocketing growth outpaces boys
2017 We Build Tech Summit – Code.org Keynote & Panel Discussions (Part 2 of 2)
July 17, 2017 12:03 pmIntroduction: This past Thursday, July 13 at Tech Hill Commons, NTC hosted the We Build Tech Summit designed to connect... View Article
2017 We Build Tech Summit – Educator Morning (Part 1 of 2)
July 14, 2017 12:41 pmIntroduction: This past Thursday, July 13 at Tech Hill Commons, NTC hosted the We Build Tech Summit designed to connect... View Article
Traveling Tech Days for Summer Camp Students – Pilgrim Consulting & Iron Yard
July 7, 2017 4:22 pmThis summer the NTC is host to a number of youth camps to encourage students’ participation in technology learning. Two... View Article
IBM tackles global cybersecurity talent shortage with ‘New Collar’ jobs initiative – Computer Business Review
May 31, 2017 10:02 amvia IBM tackles global cybersecurity talent shortage with ‘New Collar’ jobs initiative – Computer Business Review
Apple launches new Swift app development curriculum for free on iBooks, offered at six community colleges this fall
May 25, 2017 12:20 pmvia Apple launches new Swift app development curriculum for free on iBooks, offered at six community colleges this fall
Local manufacturers: ‘Bring back apprenticeships’ | Nashville Post
May 10, 2017 12:06 pmBusiness leaders discuss automation, workforce development in changing economy Source: Local manufacturers: ‘Bring back apprenticeships’ | Nashville Post
Bipartisan support for possible H-1B visa program changes
May 4, 2017 12:52 pmAnd what this means for Tennessee’s tech industry By Jacel Egan at icitizen Note from the NTC: From time to time... View Article
Trump signs executive order reviewing H-1B visa program – The Verge
April 21, 2017 4:49 pmSource: Trump signs executive order reviewing H-1B visa program – The Verge
What Tech Can Learn about Talent from the Trades #apprenticeship – from InformationWeek
March 3, 2017 10:09 amTech professionals might be surprised to learn that tech and the trades face a similar challenge: an impending talent gap.... View Article
More colleges to offer coding bootcamps – from @TechCrunch
January 3, 2017 11:40 amIt all started as an alternative to the traditional college education. Now they’ve caught the eyes of deans across the... View Article
MSSA Cohort Visits with BNY Mellon, Tierpoint & Nashville Software School
November 14, 2016 11:31 am“I wanted to express my gratitude to the entire staff at NTC who made our trip to Bank of New... View Article
Sunday Sitdown: Dericka Hudson, helping girls make it in tech – from @suntimes
November 1, 2016 1:40 pmDericka Hudson oversees 250 data and analytics employees for Synchrony Financial in Chicago and works with the Girls Who Code... View Article
Nashville Software School announces Data Science & Data Engineering Bootcamp
August 11, 2016 8:08 pmNSS Announces Major New Data Science Program Coming in 2017 Source: Nashville Software School announces Data Science & Data Engineering... View Article
Nashville Software School Approved to Accept GI Bill to Web Development
July 20, 2016 2:35 pmFirst coding bootcamp in the Southeast U.S. to be approved. Source: NSS Approved to Accept GI Bill
Tennessee 38th best state for children, according to report
June 21, 2016 12:37 pm“Tennessee was the 38th best state for a child’s overall well being… A two-generation approach is the most effective in... View Article
NTC to Host Focus Groups
May 19, 2016 1:10 pmWe have created eight focus groups to begin exploring opportunities for accelerated learning programs to fill the talent needs of Middle TN.
ABC Senior Day 2016
May 3, 2016 3:15 pmGuest post by Fallon Wilson, Assistant Vice President of Institutional Advancement, American Baptist College
The NTC Celebrates LEAP Day
March 2, 2016 1:44 pmOn Monday, February 29th, the Nashville Technology Council brought together community members to join us in celebrating the one year anniversary of the LEAP grant.
LEAP Day & the Launch of We Build Tech
February 25, 2016 10:54 pmJoin the NTC for LEAP Day celebrations!
Nashville Ranks as a Top City for Tech Grads
February 17, 2016 10:50 amBusiness research firm DataFox has released a new study that ranks Nashville fifth among ten cities that it calls “secretly great” for recent tech graduates.
Nashville Technology Council Project to Accelerate Education Opportunities in Tech
January 21, 2016 5:30 pmToday, the Nashville Technology Council (NTC) announced the Nashville Technology Accelerated Learning Project (NTALP). The program is made possible with... View Article
Finalists Announced for 7th Annual Nashville Technology Council Awards
January 4, 2016 10:57 pmThe Nashville Technology Council announced the finalists for the NTC Awards. Nominees in 13 categories were submitted over two months... View Article
White House TechHire Summit
November 21, 2015 5:50 pm“Sandi Hoff? From Nashville? I’m so glad to meet you! I’ve been hearing great things about you and Nashville from the rest of my team.”