Connecting community colleges with employers: A toolkit for building successful partnerships

National Models, Technical Assistance

Community colleges have the potential to provide low-cost, high-quality education and training to students. Robust relationships between colleges and local industry partners are critical to building strong workforce development programs for students. In this context,...

LCCC and TRAIN OH are preparing students for MEMS careers

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Leveraging investments made by the Ohio Department of Higher Education in state of the art educational facilities, a highly innovative academic team, strong economic development and employer partners and the collaborative infrastructure of Ohio TechNet, Lorain County...

Success Stories

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Ohio TechNet has experienced great success! Several success stories have been featured in 1-page briefs, which can be shared with a variety of stakeholders. Check these out! Braided Funding Robert Guy: An Army Veteran TRAIN Ohio: Collaboration Built for Purpose Future...

National Network’s Hiring for Competency Guide

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Have you found yourself looking for more information on how to incorporate a competency-based model of recruiting talent in your company? In this article we are providing the National Network/Burning Glass document that was written about Occupation Profiles for...

SME’s Digital Design Contest For Mobility Innovation

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The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is inviting college & high school students around the globe to participate in their 2017 competition. SME is asking students ‘how can we get better’ by challenging them to create innovative solutions that...

Veterans Can Become Manufacturing Ambassadors

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Americans recognize the impact our nation’s manufacturing industry has on the U.S. economy. They also recognize the important role it plays in job creation. In short, this industry truly matters to Americans. Yet, there’s even more good reason for male and female...