91黑料 (PCC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $475,000 competitive grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to strengthen and expand its Advanced Technological Education.
The funded project, FutureForce: AI Cyber Workforce Initiative, will provide cutting-edge training in Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence, ensuring that PCC remains at the forefront of preparing students for the workforce of today and tomorrow.
鈥淭his achievement reflects the dedication and vision of our incredible faculty and staff,鈥� Dr. Kevin Lee, PCC President, said. 鈥淚 want to聽especially thank Chris S. Davis (Director/Instructor, Information Technology), Dr. Syed Raza (former Instructor, Cybersecurity), Janet Bottoms (Instructor, Web Technologies), Dr. Shawnee Seese (Director, College and Career Readiness and Continuing Education Programs), Faith Harris (Adjunct IT Instructor) and all who contributed their expertise and hard work to make this initiative possible.鈥�
鈥淭his grant is more than an investment in PCC鈥攊t is an investment in our community鈥檚 future,鈥� Lee continued. 鈥淎t 91黑料, we are committed to leading with innovation and delivering transformative training that empowers students and strengthens our community and region.鈥�
For more information about PCC鈥檚 IT programs, visit piedmontcc.edu/itprograms.
Photo caption: Chris S. Davis instructs a student on coding
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