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title: "Ep 67: LevelUp Cyber w/Brian Gant - College is Great for Skills"
description: As the phrase goes, there is more than one way to make a cake! The same can be applied to cybersecurity skill attainment. Join us on August 1st at 1 p.m. CT for a discussion with Dr. Brian M. Gant, Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity at Maryville University of Saint Louis. His career has taken several paths along the way and the anchor of it has been his formal education. Brian will chat about the value of traditional education and how programs like his help prepare the future workforce.
---

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# [Ep 67: LevelUp Cyber w/Brian Gant - College is Great for Skills](https://news.wecyberup.org/cy-says-blog/ep67briangant)

 Written by [Tony Bryan](https://news.wecyberup.org/cy-says-blog/author/tony-bryan) | Aug 1, 2023 7:00:02 PM

 

 

 

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