You may have heard of the term, ‘new-collar worker,’ originated by IBM’s CEO Ginni Rometty, which refers to an individual who develops the skills needed to work in technology jobs through non-traditional education paths. These workers do not have a four-year degree from college. Rather, new-collar workers are trained through community colleges, vocational schools, software […]

NuPaths alum, Justina Vargas, recently received the 2019 Outstanding Pre-Apprentice award at the 2019 Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Summit! Justina is a June graduate of our Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst program and now works for Harrisburg University as a Registration Assistant in Records and Registration. Read the Q&A below to learn more about her experience with […]

On 9/19, Manheim Township School District (MTSD) hosted an open house for a new program at the high school in collaboration with NuPaths and Harrisburg University. The NuPaths program provides high school students a clear path to industry-recognized IT certifications and in-demand careers. The event was mentioned in the Lancaster Newspaper two days prior to […]

NuPaths, co-founded by Harrisburg University, is an innovative new education model helping students build a career in Information Technology/Education & Training focused on the skills required for a fraction of the cost of a four-year degree.

NuPaths, an alternative education company co-founded by Harrisburg University to prepare students for well-paying, in-demand, entry level roles in Information Technology (IT), has been awarded several state grants by Gov. Tom Wolf to support its innovative IT workforce development programs. Launched in 2018, NuPaths is a 6-month college alternative for recent high school graduates, veterans, […]

Feb. 7, 2019. Harrisburg University's Nupaths program seeing great success. NuPaths launched by Harrisburg University is giving students a new path after high school. Students say they are confident to enter the workforce after graduation.  In September, the Cumberland Valley School District in partnership with the Carlisle Area School District introduced the program.  It has already […]

Eighteen Seniors at Cumberland Valley High School and two students from Carlisle High School are enrolled in NuPaths Technical and Security Assistant program at Cumberland Valley HS during the 2018-19 school year. The students have the the opportunity to earn up to six IT certifications from CompTIA and Microsoft. On October 12, 2018 the students […]

Students in the NuPaths program at Cumberland Valley HS attended the Cybersecurity Summit at Harrisburg University of Science & Technology on Tuesday, October 16.  The Summit brought together organizational leaders to further stimulate management action to address the increasing risks of cyber breaches within their organizations. Sessions introduced cyber professionals to new technologies and approaches […]

09/14/2018 Wolf Administration Tours Innovative IT Program at Cumberland Valley High School, Highlights STEM Job Training Initiatives ​New program will prepare students for in-demand Information Technology jobs Mechanicsburg, PA – Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Deputy Secretary for Workforce Development Eileen Cipriani today visited the open house and kickoff event at Cumberland Valley High School […]