Our Services
Higher Education
By working closely with Arkansas higher education institutions, ACDS is helping align corporate talent and skill set requirements with two- & four-year Data Science curriculum that will bring more opportunities to students as they become employees with Arkansas corporations.
Events & Programs
ACDS hosts programs that educate, inform, and encourage participation in computer science and data science, while also participating in existing events and programs statewide. ACDS will sponsor additional programs that focus on specific levels the talent supply chain.
Catalyst for a Mission
ACDS is a catalyst for all of our partners on our mission to increase the number of technical professionals produced by Arkansas educational institutions and employed by Arkansas corporations.
We host regular monthly networking events (like Tech After Five) that bring our IT community together and facilitate relationships beyond our own reach!
Communications
ACDS hosts regional seminars, local Lunch & Learns, and webinars to educate corporate executives and tech talent alike on the impact of IT Apprenticeships and IT careers on the economic future of Arkansas.
ACDS Directors and team members speak at conferences, seminars, and workshops tailored to our constituents and stakeholders.