On Monday July 11, California Competes and panelists of stakeholders across the education-to-work continuum convened to discuss the main factors that hinder meaningful education-employer partnerships from happening and what practices can create better alignment and effective collaborations for all parties involved. California Competes Executive Director Dr. Su Jin Jez shared insights from a newly released research brief, and attendees heard from the following panelists:-Sandra Sanchez, Interim Vice Chancellor of Workforce and Economic Development at California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office-James DeKloe, Professor of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology and Director and Founder of the Industrial Biotechnology program at Solano Community College-Christopher Esch, Senior Manager, Security Operations at Cue Health-Coleton Matics, Sacramento State Nursing Alum and Former Director of Health and Human Services at Associated Students, Inc.
View the webinar recording here.
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