The Trident blog shares information and tips with topics ranging from online learning success to career development.
In late 2014, Trident’s Career Advising & Development Center launched its successful webinar series. Over the course of this year, we’re going to be looking back at many of these sessions, which are filled with wisdom and advice from career center Manager Tanya White-Earnest.
Readtime: 2 Minutes Continue ReadingQuantitative research, according to Aliaga and Gunderson (2000), is "explaining phenomena by collecting numerical data that are analyzed using mathematically based methods (in particular statistics)." It’s a formal, objective, and systematic process, and it’s one that is absolutely integral to scholarly and professional research.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingIn November, Trident’s Career Advising & Development Center presented their third webinar on LinkedIn, “LinkedIn or Left Out 3: Profile Review & Workshop.” Like our other two sessions on LinkedIn I led the presentation, but this time CADC Manager Tanya White-Earnest and I agreed to make this a much more “hands on” affair.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingKnowing how to navigate the tech world is essential for success in the professional sphere. For an individual with specialized skills and a deep knowledge of technology and information infrastructure, there are almost no limits on achievement. This blog is inspired by yearly rankings on U.S. News and World Report and includes statistics from the Occupational Outlook Handbook from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Readtime: 6 Minutes Continue ReadingThe famous, “if you build it, they will come” mindset is a maxim of the past. With technological advancements comes infinite potential for achievement and access to information without ever leaving the confines of your home.
Readtime: 5 Minutes Continue ReadingThe famous, “if you build it, they will come” mindset is a maxim of the past. With technological advancements comes infinite potential for achievement and access to information without ever leaving the confines of your home.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingTrident University International (Trident) is set to introduce the William “Joe” Gainey Scholarship. Named in honor of retired Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (SEAC) and Trident Board of Trustees member William “Joe” Gainey, this scholarship is open to all E-9 active duty, reserve, and National Guard members currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces and pursuing a graduate degree at Trident.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingGrowing out of asymmetric warfare—thanks to advances in technologies—is the cyber battlefield in which sensitive infrastructures are compromised or destroyed by belligerents. Pick up any newspaper or reputable internet news site, and one will read about a blatant cyberattack on a financial institution, a governmental agency, or even the Pentagon.
Readtime: 3 Minutes Continue ReadingWhat is our true potential? Do we know where life is going to take us? While it’s hard to see the future, we’ll never know what our future holds if we don’t take that first step. The first step takes courage.
Readtime: 4 Minutes Continue ReadingThis is a companion blog to "Communicating Your Professional and Scholarly Work with the Media," part of the Culture of Research & Education (C.O.R.E.) webinar series. The true power of scholarly research is realized when it is exposed to the general public.
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