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Four things you should know about the Cisco STEM Shadow Program
Four things you should know about the Cisco STEM Shadow Program
Beneficial to Cisco employee mentors as well as mentees, the Cisco STEM Shadow program is a win-win initiative for promoting STEM careers to high school students.
Dec. 15, 2021
Cisco Purpose Report: Measuring and reporting impact along our purpose journey
Cisco Purpose Report: Measuring and reporting impact along our purpose journey
Cisco’s SVP of Corporate Affairs, Tae Yoo, shares how the Cisco 2021 Purpose Report tells the story of the impact of our work as a responsible corporate citizen.
Dec. 13, 2021
Talented Latinx youth launch their tech careers through Digital NEST
Talented Latinx youth launch their tech careers through Digital NEST
We have a guest blog from Jacob Martinez, Founder and CEO of Digital NEST, which provides technology training to Latinx youth in agricultural communities.
Sept. 30, 2021
Cisco Networking Academy alumnus Malcolm Smith shares his story of transformation
Cisco Networking Academy alumnus Malcolm Smith shares his story of transformation
This guest blog comes from Networking Academy alumnus Malcolm Smith, who shares his story from convicted felon to entrepreneur and network engineer.
Sept. 21, 2021
5 things you didn’t know about Cisco Networking Academy
5 things you didn’t know about Cisco Networking Academy
For over 23 years Cisco Networking Academy has been ahead of the curve, leading the way in technology education. Here are 5 things you may not know about our program.
Sept. 15, 2021
How Laboratoria is transforming the face of tech in Latin America
How Laboratoria is transforming the face of tech in Latin America
Meet Mariana Costa Checa, CEO and Co-Founder of Laboratoria, a social enterprise changing the tech sector in Latin America, one woman at a time.
Sept. 1, 2021
How Cisco Networking Academy’s Learning Engineering team creates a pathway to new skills
How Cisco Networking Academy’s Learning Engineering team creates a pathway to new skills
Jeremy Creech, a Servant Leader for Cisco Networking Academy's Learning Engineering team, creates opportunities for students to access technology skills.
July 20, 2021
Cisco Networking Academy recognizes top partners and instructors
Cisco Networking Academy recognizes top partners and instructors
Cisco Networking Academy presented awards to acknowledge outstanding contributions in educating technology professionals of the future.
June 7, 2021
From teacher to CEO: How CommonLit’s founder is using technology to impact millions of teachers and students
From teacher to CEO: How CommonLit’s founder is using technology to impact millions of teachers and students
With Cisco’s support, CommonLit has created cutting-edge tools and expanded its services to reach underserved students in Latin America with localized materials in Spanish. We recently sat down with CommonLit's founder and CEO, Michelle Brown, to learn more.
May 5, 2021
A focus on access: Learning and digital skills development
A focus on access: Learning and digital skills development
As a leading technology company, Cisco is committed to offering inclusive access to digital skills training and supporting those who use technology in education. After all, even the most transformative innovations have no value if people don’t know how to use them, or don’t have access to them.
May 3, 2021
How access to technology in the classroom changed my life
How access to technology in the classroom changed my life
Kyle Thornton, manager of the education investment portfolio for Cisco and the Cisco Foundation, shares how access to technology changed his life and how it continues to influence the work he does today, helping to create an inclusive future for all.
April 28, 2021
From Cisco Live to Networking Academy: A donation of pi-top laptops engages students at a Tribal college
From Cisco Live to Networking Academy: A donation of pi-top laptops engages students at a Tribal college
Cisco donated pi-top laptop kits to Cisco Networking Academy partners around the world, including Tribal College, Sitting Bull College, in North Dakota.
March 30, 2021