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Adult Workforce Council Panel To Tackle Veterans’ Hiring Issues Next Month

  READY TO SERVE: MAKING THE TRANSITION FROM VETERAN TO THE CIVILIAN WORKFORCE, AND WHY YOU SHOULD BE HIRING RSVP Veteran Panel Meetng July 16th, 2013 2-4PM Austin Chamber of Commerce Panelists will discuss the transition from military to civilian workforce, benefits to employers hiring, how to find skilled veterans to meet employers’ needs, training programs andContinue Reading >

New Report Details Importance of STEM Skills

A new report from the Brookings Institution indicates that science, technology, engineering and math skills are needed for more than just high-tech professionals and engineers. By expanding the definition of a “STEM job” to any job that requires specialized knowledge in one of those fields, the report found: 50 percent of STEM jobs do notContinue Reading >

Join us at the STEM Council Quarterly Meeting on June 6

You are invited to a Panel Discussion at the 2nd Quarterly Meeting of the  STEM COUNCIL at Skillpoint Alliance  ————————– GREEN TECH PANEL: “Can We Leverage Carbon Offset Dollars to Launch an Emerging Green Tech Fund in Central Texas?“ CONFIRMED PANELISTS Melanie Barnes, Texas Climate & Carbon Exchange Zach Baumer, Office of Sustainabillity at theContinue Reading >