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The Higher Education Outlook Connecting business and education leaders for collaboration and engagement
AGENDA Opening Remarks • Deputy Commissioner Winnie Sullivan, Minnesota Office of Higher Education Student Perspective Panel • Rochester Community and Technical College: Maple Lassila, A.S. Environmental Science • University of Minnesota Rochester: M ia Cuccio '24, B.S. Health Sciences • Saint Mary's University of Minnesota • Winona State University Higher Education Leadership Panel: • Dr. Jeffery Boyd, President, Rochester Community and Technical College • Dr. Lori Carrell, Chancellor, University of Minnesota Rochester • Dr. Max Bonilla, Provost and Dean of Faculties, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota • Dr. Ken Janz, Interim President, Winona State University *Agenda subject to change
The greater Rochester area possesses a strong and engaged collection of higher education institutions. These organizations play an important role in training the future workforce and next generation of leaders. In addition, these educational institutions employ a significant number of people in the region. Due to this, the necessity of the business community maintaining a close relationship with higher ed is crucial for future workforce development. The Higher Education Outlook is an opportunity for the region’s higher education institutions to share an outlook on their campus, ranging from updates on projects and initiatives, to identifying emerging workforce trends. This annual event connects business and education leaders to discuss collaboration and engagement opportunities between the private and educational sectors. Join us on Wednesday, October 4th from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. as students and leadership from local higher education institutions share the outlook on higher education in the Rochester region. Location: Rochester Community and Technical College, Heintz Center Commons, 1926 Collegeview Rd E, Rochester Admission: $30 for members, $45 for general admission, registration required by Friday, September 30, table sponsorships available, email jkrull@rochestermnchamber. com if interested Register here: https://bit.ly/3rroEzR Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 Time: 8:30am - 10:30am
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