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An opinion piece that brings the skills gap ahead of the demand for talent

this opinion piece from Mayor Barret has a couple of nice – startling facts that show we’re right back to pre-pandemic workforce shortages, but his focus is on building skills.  It puts the emphasis on skills, skill building, education and training over that of the end result – filled jobs.  https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/solutions/2021/05/24/job-creation-only-part-solution-we-need-skills-training/5240190001/ https://www.neweraonline.org/news/an-opinion-piece-that-brings-the-skills-gap-ahead-of-the-demand-for-talent/

Federal Reserve highlights equity gaps and the value of higher education in recent study

https://www.federalreserve.gov/consumerscommunities/shed.htm https://www.neweraonline.org/news/federal-reserve-highlights-equity-gaps-and-the-value-of-higher-education-in-recent-study/

Women’s Organization Honors Dr….

Dr. Susan May has been selected by the Mid-Day Women’s Alliance (MDWA) as one of its 2020 Women of Distinction. https://www.fvtc.edu/news/story/womens-organization-honors-dr-susan-may

Process Begins in Search for Next…

The Board of Trustees has announced a search is underway to select the next President of Fox Valley Technical College. https://www.fvtc.edu/news/story/process-begins-in-search-for-next-president

Creating a College Road Map

FVTC helps this high school senior create a long-term game plan. https://www.fvtc.edu/news/story/creating-a-college-road-map

A Promising Education Thanks to…

Krystle Starks has the honor of being the first Adult Basic Education Promise Scholarship recipient at Fox Valley... https://www.fvtc.edu/news/story/a-promising-education-thanks-to-promise-scholarship

Student Entrepreneurs Compete “Shark…

Four area technical colleges came together to create the NEW Ideas Pitch Challenge, a regional pitch event for aspiring... https://www.fvtc.edu/news/story/student-entrepreneurs-compete-shark-tank-style

State Superintendent-Elect Tours…

State Superintendent-elect Dr. Jill Underly visited Fox Valley Technical College as part of a four-stop tour of Northeast... https://www.fvtc.edu/news/story/state-superintendent-elect-tours-fvtc-nursing-program