Creating new educational pathways for students in the Digital Age
Universities Take the Initiative
Inspiring faculty at universities are at the center of the Technology Pathways Initiative (TPI), creating new interdisciplinary degree programs to prepare more students for an increasingly digital world. These programs are scalable and replicable, by design, to maximize the impact of TPI across campus and across the nation.
Participating Universities
San Francisco State University
Biology majors add computing skills to expand their career opportunities in the Digital Age.
San José State University
Biology majors study computing to enhance their career prospects in bioinformatics.
University of California, Berkeley
Interdisciplinary data science degree programs prepare more students for tomorrow’s technology careers.
Photo credit: Paul Asper, SFSU
Photo credit: David Schmitz, SJSU
Photo credit: Steve McConnell, UC Berkeley
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
Interdisciplinary majors in Quantitative Biology and Cognitive Science integrate computing into education pathways.
CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY SAN LUIS OBISPO
A Bioinformatics Cross-Disciplinary Minor adds computing skills essential for 21st century careers.
University of California, Riverside
Interdisciplinary computing
degree programs
create education pathways to
careers in Applied Data Sciences
Photo credit: Courtesy of UC Davis
Photo credit: Courtesy of California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo
Photo credit: Courtesy of UC Riverside
FOR FACULTY
TPI is about cross-campus collaboration. Educators developing new interdisciplinary curricula and teaching methods. Shared ideas and best practices. Giving college students a leg up in preparing for their tech futures.
- TPI Faculty Summit highlights
- Faculty development opportunities
- Teaching resources
- Faculty Spotlight
FOR STUDENTS
Cohorts of motivated college women and men are pursuing a new path, together, at TPI participating universities. Integrating computing and information technology knowledge and skills with their fields of study. Career-inspired by industry mentors.
- Upcoming events for students
- Campus-to-career programs
- Educational resources
- Student Spotlight
