NCR Headquarters: Duluth, GA
Overview
NCR is committed to partnering with the community to help develop the leaders and technologists of tomorrow. As a part of our overall learning strategy to inspire our workforce, we seek and inspire knowledge by developing competencies that address customer needs. We constantly look for methods of developing and engaging with the engineers and technologists of tomorrow. NCR actively partners with local and national agencies on the advancement of technology-based learning initiatives.
Programs K-12
Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology This school represents a learning initiative in the Gwinnett County Public School system designed to nurture the talents of academically capable students in the areas of math, science, and technology. NCR offers product engineering internships and mentoring opportunities to support the Junior Fellowship Experience and Senior Capstone Experience programs. NCR also is a member of the Advisory Board for Curriculum, providing guidance on the technologies and skills that are important for the technologists of tomorrow.
HIGHER EDUCATION
Children of NCR Merit Scholarship Program Each year, NCR provides scholarships to the children of NCR employees based on several important criteria including their academic ability, activities, leadership, and personal promise.
Georgia Institute of Technology College of Management NCR partners with Georgia Tech by providing real world subject matter and expertise in the Strategic Management MBA course. As a part of the program, an NCR executive provides information about NCR as
the students analyze the company based on different methodologies. As the students progress, there are opportunities for feedback and discussion with the NCR executive. At the end of the semester, the student team presents their strategic analysis of the company to the NCR executive in front of the class and professor.
Gwinnett Technical College NCR is actively partnering with Gwinnett Technical College to place associate’s, diploma, and certifi cate students in internships and mentoring opportunities focused on technology, web development, and video production.
University System of Georgia (USG) In collaboration with the University System’s Intellectual Capital Partnership Program (ICAPP) and the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA), NCR partnered with the University System to leverage student and faculty expertise in the creation of new ATM production facilities in Columbus and the development of the processes and training for those facilities.
WORKFORCE TRAINING
Veterans’ Administration NCR actively recruits at VA sponsored job fairs designed to place recently separated military personnel into technical and administrative roles.
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