Leading Smart Cities with Trust Fall 2022
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| Title | Leading Smart Cities with Trust Fall 2022 |
| Description | This six-week professional certificate program is offered by US No. 1 public affairs school (USNews) in partnership with government, academia and the private sector leaders. Learn from successes and failures while building meaningful connections. Discuss your current smart city initiatives too. |
| Start Date | September 6, 2022 |
| End Date | September 6, 2022 |
| Location | Syracuse University |
| Website | Website |
| Virtual Access | No |
In the Leading Smart Cities with Trust program, a fast-paced, first-of-its-kind professional certificate, you will learn from leaders in government, academia and the private sector to gain a solid foundation of knowledge for all Smart City initiatives while building your professional network.
- What You Will Experience
- Master the most critical aspects of Smart City leadership with expert guidance
- Differentiate yourself with world-class Smart City knowledge and connections
- Talk the talk with confidence about the policy implications of latest technologies, e.g., smart grids, open data portals, performance metrics, ransomware, intelligent mobility, and the future of work
- Walk the walk with trustworthy resources to advance your own Smart City initiatives
The Leading Smart Cities with Trust program is a selective and rigorous educational initiative offered through a partnership between the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University.
- Program Structure
This six-week, non-degree, course will be led by Syracuse University faculty experts and enhanced by practitioners with extensive field experience.
Participants will be assessed and certified upon successful completion of the program. Additional readings and recordings will be provided to support live classes.
Course content, developed in partnership with Cybertrust America, is aligned with the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Smart Cities and Communities Project and the Global City Teams Challenge.
| Week | Dates | Live Session | Modules |
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| 1 | September 6 | 6 - 8 p.m. EST | What do Smart Cities (people) want? |
| 2 | September 13 | 6 - 8 p.m. EST | Privacy Rights and Ethics |
| 3 | September 19 | 6 - 8 p.m. EST | Data and Cybersecurity |
| 4 | September 26 | 6 - 8 p.m. EST | Public Safety and Prosperity |
| 5 | October 4 | 6 - 8 p.m. EST | Smart Cities in a Platform Economy: Sustainability and Inclusivity |
| 6 | October 11 | 6 - 8 p.m. EST | Project Presentations and Certificate Ceremony |
- Eligibility
All professionals with responsibilities or interest in Smart City initiatives are eligible to apply. Fellow applicants may represent city, county and state government officials in all functional departments, school districts and special territories, community organizations and thought leaders, companies conducting business with municipalities, and organizations and individuals with Smart City interests. Dates and Fees
The first live session is scheduled on September 6th and the program will conclude on October 11th. The program fee is $1,750. Scholarships of up to 75% are available from Cybertrust America.
- Credentials
A micro-credential from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University can be obtained by actively participating in all modules and completing the final project. An accompanying digital badge will support recognition on your social media accounts.