ExperienceIT, the innovative collaboration between leading information technology-focused organizations and workforce agencies in downtown Detroit, will honor 43 students this week who have completed the inaugural 8-week training programming. A graduation event will be held Thursday, September 25 at 11 a.m. at the Qube Building at Campus Martius.
IT in the D, founded in 2012, is the collaboration between leading information technology organizations and workforce agencies in Detroit. Marking an evolution of the IT in the D program, ExperienceIT is designed to transition students from the classroom to the workplace through real world IT projects, mentorship, and training as they advance their technology careers.
Now in its second session, IT in the D provides classroom instruction as well as real world IT experience to class participants, via volunteer IT professionals from the five program partner companies, all located in downtown Detroit. The free initiative was created to...
Highlights from President Barack Obama and Chairman and CEO of GalaxE.Solutions, Tim Bryan, speaking at the White House, January 11, 2012, on insourcing jobs to America and the impact of innovative ideas like the GalaxE.Solutions “Outsource to Detroit” initiative.