December 4th, 2009

On December 4th, Port Jobs & SkillUp Washington held an exciting policy forum and discussion with distinguished speakers from around the country.
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June 5th Agenda


8:30 - 9 a.m.

Registration

 
Coffee & pastries served

9 - 9:15 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions

Susan Crane
Executive Director, Port Jobs 

David Harrison
Senior Lecturer, Evans School of Public Affairs; Washington Workforce Training & Education Coordinating Board

9:15 - 9:45 a.m.

From College Access to College Success 

Professor of Sociology, Education & Social Policy, Northwestern University


9:45 - 10 a.m.

Q & A  with Dr. Rosenbaum

 

10 - 11 a.m.

Panel Discussion:

How can we help working adults get the education & training they need to succeed
in the workplace?

Dr. David Stewart
Seattle Metro President, Devry University

Dr. Jill Wakefield
Chancellor, Seattle Community College District

Dan Bent
General Manager, FiloFoods Inc.

Olga Marcano-Richardson
Hospitality BAS Candidate, South Seattle Community College

David Harrison (moderator)

 
11 - 11:45 a.m.

Q & A with panelists and Dr. Rosenbaum

 
 
11:45 - 12 noon

Closing Remarks

Port Jobs