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13 Students Graduate ITWorks Fall 2013 Program

TechImpact

ITWorks students graduate December 2013. In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. Through the course of the program, ITWorks students get internship experience while they earn a professional certification in IT. The journey starts here.”.

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Signals - Stoplights for student success

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

France mentioned some cool education technology that had been developed at Purdue, called Signals - Stoplights for student success. Signals blends two key ideas: The patterns of student failure can be spotted early: much earlier than existing systems relying on failing midterms! And, get these signals to both students and faculty.

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Dear Sophie: Tell me more about the EB-1A extraordinary ability green card

TechCrunch

A colleague suggested that I apply for an EB-1A for extraordinary ability green card, but I have not won any major awards, much less a Nobel Prize. Most people who get green cards through the EB-1A process are far from achieving a Nobel Prize — don’t worry, it’s still possible! Would you tell me more about the EB-1A?

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Dear Sophie: How long am I required to stay at my current job after I get my green card?

TechCrunch

Dear Sophie: What are the student and work visa processes for grads? My employer sponsored me for an EB-2 green card, and my application has been approved, but I’m still waiting for a decision on my application to register for permanent residence. Can I transfer my green card? More posts by this contributor. Craving Change.

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The 10 most innovative augmented and virtual reality companies of 2025

Fast Company Tech

Texas A&M University has brought AR/VR production into its celebrated Visualization program , letting students learn to build state-of-the-art virtual productions before they leave college. The businesses in Fast Company s Most Innovative Companies in AR/VR reflect that trend.

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New International Green IT Certificate Program

Tech Soup

This is a guest post from Dr. Erik Bansleben at the University of Washington, announcing a new online green IT certification program. The new program is now accepting applications and students can take the courses from anywhere. Students who complete the program will receive a joint certificate from both universities.

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Dear Sophie: My co-founder’s a green card applicant who just got laid off. Now what?

TechCrunch

Dear Sophie: How can students work or launch a startup while maintaining their immigration status? We have lots of educational resources for what to do if you were laid off and you need non-immigrant visa sponsorship or a green card. Dear Sophie: My co-founder’s a green card applicant who just got laid off. Incorporate.

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