Tag Archives: Professional Development

THE ISSUE It is predicted there will be 1.5 million unfilled cybersecurity job openings by 2019. This dangerous shortfall is putting us all at risk. The dramatic increase in cybercrime and a constantly changing cybersecurity landscape has created a very…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network and the Connecticut Education Network (CEN) announced today a strategic partnership that provides CEN members discounted pricing on Merit's Professional Learning and cyber security certification courses. Merit, a Michigan-based non-profit corporation that operates America's…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, a Michigan-based non-profit corporation that operates America's longest-running regional research and education network, and the Pennsylvania-based Keystone Initiative for Network Based Education and Research, also known as KINBER, today announced a strategic partnership that…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Merit Network, Inc. and New Horizons Computer Learning Center announced today a collaboration to offer the entire catalogue of professional development course offerings to Merit Members at a 20% discount. Through this unique agreement, Merit is…

Ann Arbor, Mich. — Merit Network, Inc. today announced two upcoming workshops of interest to networking and infrastructure professionals. Both are held at Merit's offices in Ann Arbor and offer special prices for attendees from Internet2 member organizations. On December…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Professional Learning is offering two project management courses in November. Each course is ideal for those seeking a career in project management or wishing to brush up on their management skills. Negotiation Skills for Project…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit's successful Academy Leadership educational program is now available to organizations across Michigan for on-site training. Organizations may schedule the On-Site Leadership Workshop and Know Your Team Workshop for their locations and provide their staff with…

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Merit Network, Inc. announced today the launch of Leadership Boot Camp and Performance Coaching through its Merit Professional Learning Program. Offered in partnership with Academy Leadership, the first boot camp will be held on October 22-24,…

ANN ARBOR - The Merit Member Conference brought IT executives, networking professionals, and others to Ypsilanti for two days of presentations and discussions focused on networking, collaboration, mobile technologies, security, and other relevant topics. For the first time, the event…

ANN ARBOR - On April 18-19, Merit Network's Professional Learning program will host a multi-state learning experience for computer networking professionals in Michigan, New Jersey, and New York. The workshop Hands-On Network Security: Practical Tools and Methods will be taught…