We sat down and chatted with Sally J. Scott, Program Director of UMBC’s Graduate Program in Community Leadership. We spoke about her recent contribution in a report she co-authored with Seema Iyer of the Jacob France Institute at the University of Baltimore titled Overcoming Barriers to Home Ownership in Baltimore City.
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The Value of an MPS Degree | UMBC Professional Graduate Programs
MPS degree programs go far beyond technical skills and theoretical knowledge. With the goal of professional success in mind, Master of Professional Studies degrees prepare students for leadership and management roles in their field.
Today’s Top Cybersecurity Careers | What’s the Value of a Cyber Degree?
Cybersecurity careers are on the rise. As cyber attacks increase, companies are losing profit and are looking to cybersecurity professionals to protect their assets. The outlook for cybersecurity jobs expects continued rapid growth. One million cybersecurity jobs were available across the globe in 2016, according to Cisco. The Benefits of a Career in Cybersecurity Cybersecurity […]
How to Ace a Job Interview
Whether you’re nervous, scared, excited, or cheerful – here are some tips and tricks to help you succeed in a job interview. By now you have probably read a million and one articles on interviewing. You may feel like it is a repetition. However, you’re only proving to yourself that you’re up for reaching out […]
Data Science Master’s vs. Data Science Bootcamp
Data Science is one of the fastest-growing professions, therefore data scientists are in high demand. For those who want to become data scientists there are several options out there, namely data science bootcamps and a Master’s degree. What is a Data Science bootcamp? Bootcamps are short, educational programs where students gain practical data science knowledge. […]