A Shortage of Cybersecurity Talent – and a Solution
The global shortage of cybersecurity professionals is nearly 3 million. In other words, we could meet the global cybersecurity workforce shortage if all the people in Arkansas earned their computer science degrees, put on their…
What Causes Gas Price Fluctuation?
A few months ago, I was driving with my wife, and she and I were deep into a discussion. I pulled into the gas station, went into the store and paid $25 for gas,…
CHINA CATCHES UP: How did China acquire so much technology so quickly?
Here’s how it usually works: HUGE MARKET OPPORTUNITY Companies succumb to the “Give me the technology or you will miss the 1.3 billion people marketplace” threat. LET’S COOPERATE We will work with you in a Joint…
U.S. Immigration Debate – A Historical Perspective
Immigration has dominated the recent news cycle with images from our southern border of patrol agents—acting on the zero-tolerance policies of the Trump administration—separating parents and their children. The Supreme Court has recently ruled in…
Sensory Processing Differences and Autism
One of the defining characteristics of the autism diagnosis is a tendency to over-react or under-react to sensory input or to have an unusual pre-occupation with certain sensory aspects of the environment. How individuals with…
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A Look Back at Black Leaders in the Criminal Justice Profession
Lewis University has long been a leader in educating students who want to enter the Criminal Justice profession. We currently have the…
Texas Power Grid Problems Explained
A rare winter snow storm and a multiple-day stretch of…
Fall 2020 Enrollment Snapshot for Illinois
The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) publishes a Fall Enrollment…
Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement
By Drs. Sheila Boysen, Lesley Page and Mike Cherry As…
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Consume Without Being Consumed: Information overload during your job search
In the past months, the internet has exploded with resources and articles meant to encourage job seekers, inform people of companies that are hiring and provide ideas on how to manage a job search during our global pandemic. How do you take in all this…
End of Trump Economics
My Stepfather, a Marine in WWII, was sailing toward Japan when the war ended. After the war, he worked in the steel mills in East Chicago, Indiana. Things did not work out in his first marriage, and on the day of his divorce finalization, he…
What Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Can Mean for You at Work
By Drs. Sheila Boysen, Lesley Page and Mike Cherry Events during 2020 have highlighted that we are not as far along at managing our biases as many had hoped. We’ve seen deplorable acts of injustice toward people based on their race, gender, age and nationality.…