State of Kansas and IBM Partner Wichita , Kan. , June 28, 2005 – IBM and the State of Kansas announced today a joint effort to help build the skills required by the fast-changing technology workplace for students in Kansas . The Kansas Institute of Technical Excellence (KITE) and four of its member colleges will team with IBM, through IBM's Academic Initiative and the IBM Advanced Career Education (ACE) program, to create a center for IT education in South Central Kansas. This is the first time IBM has partnered with a number of local community and technical colleges in one geographic area. The program will provide students with access to information technology (IT) resources valued at approximately $5 million. More information about the program
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