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Customer Engagement Center to offer hundreds of jobs
A new CSRA Customer Engagement Center set to open in Bossier City is anticipated to bring 300 jobs to help resolve complaints from CSRA’s federal government customers. The Virginia-based company plans to fill at least 150 positions within the next 12 months and the remaining jobs by the two-year mark.
Bossier Parish wins national honor
BOSSIER PARISH, La. (Press Release) — Bossier Parish has been named winner of a 2016 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for its program, “Developing an Innovation Hub,” in the Community/Economic Development category.
Shreveport ranks in top 10 of ‘millennial friendly cities’
SHREVEPORT, La. (Press Release) — Shreveport ranks among the top ten real estate markets nationwide where millennials make up the greatest share of first-time home buyers, according to a report in Bloomberg Business citing data from Realtor.com.
Cybersecurity: 6 schools with the right stuff
For all of the finger-pointing and blame-shifting that followed the massive hacks of the Office of Personnel Management, lawmakers and officials agree on this much: The federal government needs more cybersecurity professionals.
Building a Successful IT Pathway
Today, students in the IT pathway at Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC), near Shreveport, Louisiana, can intern at nine local companies — 14 starting in the fall.
CIC fills first phase, eyes future
With four buildings on its 66-acre footprint in Bossier City just east of Bossier Parish Community College, the Cyber Innovation Center has filled its phase one acreage and is looking toward expansion.
Cyber Engineering: A New Pathway to Graduation in La.
The Louisiana State Board of Education approves Cyber Engineering as one of 11 new graduation pathways in the state, according to a press release.