2022 Microsoft Inclusion Changemaker Award

“After graduating from college, I struggled to find a job because I lacked job experience,” said Liz Blankinship. While her experience is unique to her, Liz’s words speak for the countless number of people who, without proper education and training, find it difficult to find such opportunities. It is no secret that technology talent is…

Starting Your Information Technology Career Without Higher Education: 3 Career Launching Alternatives

Breaking into any professional industry has its challenges, and the tech industry is no exception. It’s popular belief that attending a four-year institution and receiving a college degree will be the steppingstone many individuals need to launch their career. But sometimes, that’s not the truth.   While getting a degree is commendable, and sets you ahead…

GenSpark and Per Scholas Announce New Partnership

October 29, 2021 – GenSpark announced today that it has entered a new partnership with Per Scholas, a national nonprofit dedicated to providing tuition-free IT training to adults located in American cities where IT training is needed most. This strategic partnership will allow both organizations to amplify their impact in the technology workforce. Their shared…