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Governor Northam Unveils Tuition-Free Community College Program for Low- and Middle-Income Students
Proposed budget includes $145 million for Governor’s signature ‘Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back’ initiative ANNANDALE—Governor Ralph Northam today announced his proposed budget will include $145 million over the biennium to make tuition-free community college available to low- and middle-income students who pursue jobs in high-demand fields. The Governor’s “Get Skilled, Get a Job, […]
Gregory T. DeCinque: Designate October to celebrate manufacturing
THE KIDS ARE starting to get it. When will parents? “It” is the idea that the path to career success and security does not necessarily run through a four-year school or a so-called “prestige” occupation. Not long ago, Quentin Kidd, director of the Judy Ford Wason Center for Public Policy at Christopher Newport University, reported […]
Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution to the Bottom Line
As the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) moves from buzzword to reality, companies are making progress in implementing new technologies, but scaling and linking investment to value remain a work in progress. Read more
VMA Announces 2019 Safety Awards
VMA Announces New BeSafe2Work Certificate and Pre-Employment Evaluation RICHMOND, VA – There were thirty-seven fatalities at all Virginia workplaces in 2018 which represented an 8% increase over the prior year. The VMA’s safety program is intended to proactively address workplace fatalities and injuries. One major part of that program is the recognition of outstanding safety performance by contractors […]
Partners Launches the Virginia College Affordability Policy Council Business,
RICHMOND, VA – Today, Partners for College Affordability and Public Trust announced the formation of a new policy council to identify solutions to problems of affordability and workforce readiness in Virginia higher education. The council’s membership includes CEOs from various industries, senior executives in finance, technology and energy sectors, nonprofit executives representing small businesses, bankers […]
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – DEFENSE INDUSTRY Virginia – Statewide
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) is seeking an experienced international business development professional to assist Virginia-based defense-related companies in generating international sales. This is a unique opportunity to work with a broad range of companies from Virginia’s defense industry as they grow their export sales. By managing a portfolio of companies that are participating […]
MT1 Trainer Certification 2020
The MSI MT1 Trainer Certification Course is a three-day intensive train-the-trainer program to teach instructor candidates how to deliver the MSI-approved MT1 instructor-led curriculum. Trainers can be secondary or post-secondary educators or corporate trainers. Individuals interested in becoming a Certified MT1 Trainer should have experience in industry; however, this is not a requirement. Academic faculty […]
Bridging the Skills Gap with Advanced Technology Academies
http://www.valleyworkforce.com/news/detail/bridging-the-skills-gap-with-advanced-technology-academies
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Governor Northam Unveils Tuition-Free Community College Program for Low- and Middle-Income Students
Proposed budget includes $145 million for Governor’s signature...
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Gregory T. DeCinque: Designate October to celebrate manufacturing
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Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution to the Bottom Line
As the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) moves from buzzword...