Cybersecurity is more critical than ever, and the Alamo Colleges District is preparing the next generation of experts. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, cybersecurity jobs are projected to grow by 31% from 2019 to 2029, reflecting the increasing demand for skilled professionals.
In our latest episode of A Seat at the Table, Chancellor Dr. Mike Flores sits down with Alicia Butler, Academic Engagement Lead at the National Security Agency (NSA) in Texas, and Michael Enriquez, a student in the Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) in Cybersecurity program at St. Philip’s College, to explore how partnerships in higher education are shaping the future of digital security.
Tune in as we discuss:
How the Alamo Colleges District collaborates with the NSA to expand cybersecurity education.
The cutting-edge BAT of Cybersecurity degree at St. Philip’s College and its role in San Antonio’s workforce development.
The personal journey of a St. Philip’s College cybersecurity student preparing for a high-demand career.
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