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Exploring AI Excellence: Highlights from Our AI Microcredentials Program

November 27, 2024

As the first three streams of our AI Microcredentials program—Marketing and Communications, Manufacturing, and Project Management—come to a close, we’re thrilled to celebrate the achievements of our participants. Thanks to this program—a collaborative effort between Digital Nova Scotia and St. Francis Xavier University— these innovative professionals have learned to embrace the transformative power of AI, using their new skills to drive innovation and solve real-world challenges in their industries! Discover [...]

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Digital Nova Scotia Announces First-Ever Recipient of TechQuity Award: A Milestone for Diversity in Tech

November 15, 2024

Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) is deeply proud to celebrate Hamza Abawajy, a first-year applied computer science student at Dalhousie University, as the inaugural recipient of the newly established Digital Nova Scotia TechQuity Award. Hamza Abawajy, a passionate and ambitious young professional, expressed heartfelt gratitude for the support that will enable him to fully focus on his academic pursuits. “This award means a lot to me because it allows me to [...]

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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Cybersécurité

November 14, 2024

We are at the end of the 5th cohort of our Skills for Hire Atlantic program and we are thrilled to introduce the Cybersecurity Students of the Month for October! Jason Basker (He/him/his) Jason has over 8 years of experience in the technology sector, having held various Project Management roles across a wide range of initiatives. In recent years, he’s been involved in several cybersecurity projects, which sparked his [...]

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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Data Analytics | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Analyse Des Données

November 14, 2024

We are excited to share the stories of our three Students of The Month from October participating in the Data Analytics cohort for Skills for Hire Atlantic! Svitlana Lynne (she/her) Svitlana is an IT professional with a strong passion for a variety of interconnected fields, including software development, digital art, and data analysis. These disciplines are rapidly evolving and require constant adaptation, which she finds both challenging and rewarding. [...]

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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Data Analytics | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Analyse des Données

October 8, 2024

Français en bas We are pleased to share three students of the month from our Data Analytics cohort for Skills for Hire Atlantic! Dawn Mulligan (She/ Her) Dawn is an experienced technology worker who worked in IT for most of her adult life. She’s naturally curious and loves to learn, so IT is a great field for Dawn. Originally Dawn comes from PEI but spent 20 years living away, before [...]

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Skills For Hire Students Of The Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences À Embaucher Étudiant Du Mois: Cybersécurité

October 8, 2024

Français en bas We are thrilled to introduce the Cyber Security Students of the Month from September! These exceptional individuals have already demonstrated remarkable dedication and hard work, and we can’t wait to share their achievements. Elspeth Humble (She/ Her) Elspeth has had a myriad of jobs over the years including graphic designer, casino dealer, HR administrator, and travel agent but found herself becoming interested in the tech sector when [...]

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Digital Nova Scotia unveils $100k TechQuity Award to empower African Nova Scotians in tech

August 12, 2024

HALIFAX, NS – August 12, 2024 – Digital Nova Scotia (DNS) is proud to announce the establishment of the Digital Nova Scotia TechQuity Award, an innovative educational scholarship designed to support African Nova Scotian students pursuing undergraduate studies in the technology sector. This landmark initiative made possible through a $100,000 endowment fund in collaboration with the Community Foundation of Nova Scotia (CFNS), underscores DNS’ commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

June 13, 2024

Français en bas The conclusion of Cohort 4 in the Skills for Hire Atlantic cybersecurity program represents a significant achievement. We are delighted to recognize the exceptional efforts of our final three students of the month from this cohort! Their unwavering dedication, commitment, and genuine passion for mastering cybersecurity have been remarkably commendable. Witnessing their growth and progress throughout the program has been a source of immense joy and satisfaction! [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

June 13, 2024

Français en bas The Skills for Hire Atlantic Cohort 4 has officially come to an end and we are super excited to highlight the final three data analytics students of the month from this Cohort! All these students have shown immense hard work and dedication throughout the 20 week program, watching their growth has been a pleasure! Laura MacPhee Our first student of the month, Laura MacPhee, is originally from [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

May 8, 2024

Français en bas Welcome back to the Student of the Month blog series, where we take a moment to shine the light on our students’ outstanding achievements and the effort they’ve put into the program. This month for Cybersecurity, we first have Priscilla Phuong Nguyen! PRISCILLA PHUONG NGUYEN Priscilla currenlty works as a software developer in Fredericton, NB. She graduated with the Highest Academic Standing Award from the IT: Programmer [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

May 8, 2024

Français en bas Welcome back to the Student of the Month blog series, where we take a moment to shine the light on our students outstanding achievements and the effort they’ve put into the program. This month for data analytics, we have Hazelie Sebastian, Mohammedjoeb Shaikh, and Ibtissam Aroua. Join us as we learn their stories. HAZELIE SEBASTIAN First off, meet Hazelie Sebastian! Hazelie came to Canada from the Philippines [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

April 4, 2024

Français en bas It’s that time again when the Skills For Hire Atlantic team takes a moment to shine the light on our student’s outstanding achievements and the effort they’ve put into the program. This month, for data analytics we are pleased to highlight Amanda Erakovic, Sarah Sparks, and Laura MacPhee. Join us as we learn more about these remarkable individuals, exploring their journeys, inspirations, and aspirations. AMANDA ERAKOVIC Amanda [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

April 4, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Arquimedes Mosquea, Soufiane Aderdour, and Lesia Filippova. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. ARQUIMEDES MOSQUEA Arqui Mosquea holds a MBA along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising. With a focus onCreativity & Management, Arqui has developed a [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Cybersecurity | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois: Cybersécurité

March 12, 2024

Français en bas The next students chosen for Student of The Month (Cybersecurity) for February are Carlos Daniel Gomez Miranda, Julio Santos, and Martin Poirier. All three of these cybersecurity students have been outstanding in their classes and have demonstrated the level needed to become Student Of The Month. CARLOS DANIEL GOMEZ MIRANDA Our first cybersecurity student is Carlos Daniel Gomez Miranda. Carlos hails from Mexico with a background in [...]

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Skills for Hire Student of the Month: Data Analytics | Compétences à Embaucher Étudiant du Mois : Analyse de Données

March 12, 2024

Français en bas It’s that time again when the Skills For Hire Atlantic team takes a moment to recognize students in Data Analytics who have been above and beyond. This month around we have two data analytics students who no doubt deserve the title of Student of the Month for their dedication to the spirit of learning and demonstration of their excellent skills. Wasting no time, let’s meet our data [...]

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