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Florida Tech to Host Webinar on Supply Chain Risk Management

Top Tier-ranked Florida Tech's MS in Supply Chain Management program offered 100% online extends career-advancing opportunities to professionals worldwide.

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report-Tier 1 ranked Florida Tech has announced it will be hosting a webinar on the supply chain of information communications technology. The webinar takes place Thursday, January 23 at 8:00 p.m. EST, and is presented by Dr. James Bryant, Florida Institute of Technology professor.

The supply chain of information communications technology was recently identified as one of the greatest strategic cyber threat challenges faced by the United States. Webinar participants will gain a greater understanding of the supply chain's associated risks, threats and vulnerabilities.

"As supply chains become more complex in our global business environment, it is more important than ever to understand the associated risks," said Dr. Bryant. "In this informative webinar, participants will have the opportunity to learn more about how to identify and manage supply chain vulnerabilities, which is an in-demand area of expertise in supply chain management."

Florida Tech's world-class education is available to professionals around the globe who wish to advance their occupational opportunities through the Master of Science in Supply Chain Management program, offered 100% online. Students holding a bachelor's in a business-related field are just 10 courses away from earning a prestigious master's degree, and expanding their career and salary potential.

Florida Tech presents programs online through a professor-led, video-based e-learning platform, facilitated by University Alliance. Students enjoy streaming video lectures, live chat rooms and discussion boards, and the convenience of 24/7 access on any desktop, laptop or mobile device. They even earn the same diploma as main-campus students.

To join the supply chain risk management webinar, Email on January 23rd at 8:00 p.m. EST. For more information about Florida Tech's degree programs available online, visit www.floridatechonline.com.

About Florida Tech

Florida Tech is a regionally accredited university that is world renowned for its distinguished faculty, comprehensive curriculum and unyielding innovation. Florida Tech is ranked a Tier 1 Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. It is also rated by the Fiske Guide to Colleges and named in Barron's Best Buys in College Education. Founded in 1958, Florida Tech has more than 60,000 alumni. Its main campus is located on 130 subtropical acres in Melbourne, Florida, on the state's famous Space Coast.

About University Alliance

University Alliance (UA) facilitates the promotion and online delivery of associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees as well as professional certificate programs from the nation's leading traditional universities and institutions. Universities powered by UA's technology and support services have surpassed 450,000 online enrollments – making UA one of the largest facilitators of e-learning in the country.

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Sandy Levine, VP of Marketing Services
Bisk Education/University Alliance Online
9417 Princess Palm Avenue, Tampa, FL 33619
813-621-6200, ext. 328