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SUMMARY:Semana Linux Universidad Distrital (SLUD) 2026: LPI Media Partner
DESCRIPTION:August 18-21\, 2026\nUniversidad Distrital\, Bogotá\, Colombia\n\nLinux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to serve as Media Partner for the Semana Linux de la Universidad Distrital (SLUD) 2026\, the flagship event of the Grupo GNU/Linux de la Universidad Distrital (GLUD). \nNow in its 2026 edition and themed around open source automation\, SLUD brings together more than 300 engineering students and technology professionals for five days of keynote sessions\, technical workshops\, and a central open source automation hackathon. The event is designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry\, connecting the next generation of Colombian technology professionals with real-world open source skills and career pathways. \n20% Discount on LPI Certifications \nSLUD 2026 participants receive a 20% discount on LPI certification exams. This exclusive offer allows students and professionals to validate their Linux and open source skills with globally recognized credentials. \nCommunity Focus and Audience \nSLUD 2026 targets engineering students and recent graduates\, as well as educators and technology professionals engaged with open source infrastructure and automation. As an established academic community event\, SLUD represents one of Colombia’s key touchpoints between university talent and the open source industry. \nLPI as Media Partner \nAs Media Partner\, LPI supports SLUD 2026 through dedicated online coverage and social media promotion across its global channels. LPI and GLUD share a long-standing relationship as Community Partners\, reflecting a shared commitment to advancing Linux education and open source certification among the next generation of engineers in Colombia and across Latin America. \n\nEvent website:\n\nhttps://glud.org/
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/slud-26/
LOCATION:Universidad Distrital\, Bogotá\, Colombia\, Bogotà\, Colombia
CATEGORIES:Event in Latin America
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SUMMARY:LPI at ACTE CareerTech VISION 2026: Open Source Careers for CTE
DESCRIPTION:December 2-5\, 2026\nNew Orleans\, Louisiana\, United States\nErnest N. Morial Convention Center\n\nLinux Professional Institute (LPI) will participate in ACTE’s CareerTech VISION 2026\, the premier event for career and technical education (CTE) professionals and the centerpiece of ACTE’s centennial celebration marking 100 years of leadership\, innovation\, and impact in CTE. \nCareerTech VISION convenes more than 6\,000 secondary and postsecondary educators\, business leaders\, and industry experts from around the world. This four-day event represents the largest annual gathering in the CTE community\, bringing together the decision-makers and educators who define curricula for career-related training programs across the United States. \nLPI and Career Technical Education \nCareer and Technical Education programs prepare students for high-demand careers across industries increasingly dependent on technology infrastructure. Linux and open source skills represent essential foundations for technology career pathways\, from IT administration and cybersecurity to cloud computing and DevOps. \nLPI will showcase certification pathways\, learning materials\, and career opportunities in the open source industry. The event provides an opportunity to connect with CTE program leaders who are shaping workforce development curricula and preparing students for technology careers. \nVendor-Neutral Credentials for CTE Programs \nLPI’s vendor-neutral approach aligns naturally with CTE program objectives. Institutions can integrate globally recognized Linux and open source certifications into career pathways without committing to single-vendor technology stacks. This flexibility allows programs to focus on foundational skills while giving students credentials valued across industries. \nLPI provides learning materials\, exam delivery\, and credential management that integrate with existing CTE infrastructure\, reducing implementation barriers for schools and colleges. \nHonoring a Century of Career Education \nCareerTech VISION 2026 honors ACTE’s legacy while engaging with leaders and experts shaping the future of education and workforce development. The centennial celebration recognizes CTE’s critical role in preparing students for meaningful careers and addressing workforce needs across sectors. \nVisit the LPI booth to explore how Linux and open source certification can strengthen your CTE program’s technology career pathways and student outcomes. \n\nEvent website:\n\nhttps://www.careertechvision.com/
URL:https://www.lpi.org/event/acte-26/
LOCATION:Ernest N. Morial Convention Center\, New Orleans\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events where you can meet LPI,Event in North America
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