101: The Value of STEM Programs in Higher Education - with Dr. Brad Sims, President, Capitol Technology University

<p>This is <a href="https://www.edupexperience.com/">The EdUp Experience President</a> Series Episode #34 - In this episode of The EdUp Experience, we talk with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/construction/">Dr. Brad Sims</a>, President of <a href="https://www.captechu.edu/">Capitol Technology University</a>. &nbsp;Brad talks to us about the long-term value of technology programs in higher education and why CTU leads the Washington metro area in offering programs leading to jobs. &nbsp;STEM education has its place in higher education, especially in the growing field of cybersecurity. &nbsp;Capitol is a STEM university with a strong humanities underpinning of general education. Its flagship programming includes degrees at all levels in cybersecurity, for which it has become a Center of Academic Excellence, as designated by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security</p> <p>Dr. Bradford L. Sims became Capitol Technology University's eighth president on June 1, 2017. An educator, administrator, and construction project manager, Dr. Sims has extensive experience both in academia and industry.</p> <p>Thanks so much for tuning in. &nbsp;Join us again next time for another episode! &nbsp;Contact Us!</p> <p>Connect with the hosts - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvinfreytes/">Elvin Freytes</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethleiba/">Elizabeth Leiba</a>, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joesallustio/">Dr. Joe Sallustio</a></p> <p>● If you want to get involved, leave us a comment or rate us!</p> <p>● Join the EdUp community at <a href="https://www.edupexperience.com/">The EdUp Experience</a>!</p> <p>● Follow us on <a href="https://m.facebook.com/EdUpExperience/">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/edupexperience/">Instagram | </a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/64722575/admin/">LinkedIn </a>| <a href="https://twitter.com/edupexperience">Twitter</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxSEBPPIMGxAau2-qBLmZIg/featured?disable_polymer=