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Source:
Live. Memento Mori
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Goodbye to Year 2, Hello Year 3!
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Today marks the final day of Year 2 for the Ohio TechNet grant! There have been many challenges, and even more successes throughout the course of this grant. Now is a great time to reflect, and move forward to a successful implementation.
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Final data query of participants should occur today, and completed data templates are due to LCCC by
Monday, October 3rd at 5pm
via ShareFile. Submission should include completed data templates, as outlined in recent Data Affinity Group Meeting Webinar.
As you proceed through this process, please be sure to refer to page 83 of the
SGA to review requirements regarding Safeguarding Data Including Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
Contact
Melika if you have questions or concerns.
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LIFT Robotic Blacksmithing Competition
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Please encourage engineering faculty to join us for Dr. Daehn's presentation. In this competition, students will have the opportunity to design and build robots to win recognition and awards totaling $50,000, in addition to working on cutting edge technology that could shape the future of manufacturing for years to come.
Event number:
804 067 963
Event password:
TACT
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OMIC 2.5 and NIMS Training
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Review handout discussed during this week's consortium call concerning the OMIC 2.5 grant, and resulting professional development opportunities for faculty.
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Source: Ohio Department of Higher Education
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Manufacturing day is quickly approaching, and there are currently more than 2,300 events planned across the United States to celebrate on
Friday, October 7th! Ohio TechNet would love to hear about plans underway at our partners schools.
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Source: The Manufacturing Institute
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Ohio Engineering Technology Educators Association (OETEA) Conference:
Building Ohio's Future Workforce
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OETEA has planned a conference - Building Ohio's Future Workforce - on Friday,
October 28th from 10am-3pm at Columbus State Community College. The goal of this conference is to increase the number of youth interested in an engineering technology field of study, starting in high school and through higher education, to better serve the manufacturers of Ohio.
Learn More!
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Source:
Ohio Engineering Technology Educators Association
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Project Managers receive multiple requests from the grant lead team. Priority requests are highlighted to the right.
View all Recent Requests!
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PRIORITY REQUESTS
- Submit Participant Data via ShareFile
- Submit TACT Ps and Cs spreadsheet for inclusion on CareerOneStop website
- Submit list of faculty with NIMS certifications
- Submit Quarterly Narrative Report
- Submit Quarterly Financial Invoice
- Obtain approval from employers for inclusion on Ohio TechNet website
- Submit a Success Story
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Ohio TechNet Lead Team is on the Road!
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Ohio TechNet Lead Team is busy with monitoring visits. Thanks to our colleagues at Cincinnati State and Zane State for recently welcoming us to your campuses. It's so exciting to see all the great work underway at our partner institutions!
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Society of Women Engineers Presents: Careers in STEM
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In celebration of Manufacturing month, Society of Women Engineers at LCCC is hosting “
Careers in STEM” on
October 4th from 8:30-11:30am. Middle and high school students, teachers, counselors, parents and community are invited to attend. Also, female engineering students and engineers from industry will share their experiences, U.S. Army representatives will speak to students, and attendees will have the opportunity to get hands-on experience. This is an interactive event to provide exposure to STEM career pathways.
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TAACCCT Voices of Opportunity - Creating Resiliency and Building Community: A Grantee-Led Webinar
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This webinar will be the first in a series designed and led by TAACCCT grantees. This series will be an opportunity for grantees to share their innovations and the insights they developed while building their programs. Learn how the Northeast Resiliency Consortium (NRC), a Round-3 TAACCCT grantee, brought together students, faculty, staff, and employers to define and design what would become the Resiliency Competency Model on
October 4th from 2-3:30pm.
Register Here!
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Source: Northeast Resiliency Consortium
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2017 INNOVATE Conference - Call for Proposals
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The OLC/MERLOT Program Committee seeks proposals for the OLC INNOVATE conference scheduled for April 5-7, 2017 in New Orleans. Proposals should reflect and showcases a vibrant community of practice — promoting theory, research, methodology and/or applied effective practices in online, blended, and web-enhanced teaching and learning — and are due by October 12th.
Learn More!
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Keeping the Promises of Workforce Education
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Ohio TechNet will be facilitating a roundtable discussion at the upcoming National Council for Workforce Education conference: Keeping the Promises of Workforce Education. This will be held on
October 12th-13th in Atlanta, GA.
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Source: National Council for Workforce Education
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2017 Workforce Development Institute: Inspiring Innovation
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The American Association of Community Colleges' (AACC) Workforce Development Institute 2017 (WDI) continues to be a pre-eminent opportunity for in-depth exchanges and networking for economic and workforce leaders at community colleges and their partners. The WDI 2017 theme is “Inspiring Innovation,” and will include a special meet-up of TAACCCT grantees focused on peer networking and conversations on sustainability. This will be held on
January 25-28th in Newport Beach, CA.
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Source: American Association of Community Colleges
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Source: Ohio Department of Veterans Services
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Join Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) at Maumee Bay State Park in Oregon, OH
on October 1st for G.I. Go, a free program focusing on creating a network of service members, both past and present, which emphasizes community, physical well-being and education on opportunities and benefits available to these groups.
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Ohio Department of Veteran Services Creates New Workforce Team
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The Workforce team at DVS believes it can improve veteran employment outcomes by working with employers to expand their knowledge of veteran-specific programs and employment resources.
Contact Jonathon Field for Information!
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Source:
Ohio Department of Veteran Services
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OhioMeansJobs has a portal for veterans. This includes a military skills translator to help veterans build a civilian resume, an MOS search to match veterans military skills with Ohio’s in-demand jobs, a list of more than 1,400 military-friendly employers and information on how veterans and military spouses receive priority service when obtaining a
state-issued professional license or certificate.
Go to Ohio Means Veteran Jobs!
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Source: Department of Veterans Administration
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MTAGs provide a statewide guarantee that certain types of military training, experience, and/or coursework align to existing college and university courses and will be awarded appropriate credit.
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Learning From Other TAACCCT Initiatives
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Building Capacity: Expanding Student Support Services
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In this brief the approaches of three consortia to build capacity and expand student support services are described. Consortia include the following: Colorado Online Energy Training Consortium (COETC), Gulf Coast IT Consortium (GCIT), and Technical Retraining to Achieve Credentials (TRAC–7).
Review Brief!
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Source: San Diego City College
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Ohio TechNet resources are added to SharePoint on an ongoing basis. These can be easily accessed using the Quick Links to the right.
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Ohio TechNet is designed to transform the way in which higher education works with employers to better align education and training with industry needs for Advanced Manufacturing in Ohio. The goals and strategies of Ohio TechNet are to better identify businesses' most pressing needs, align and accelerate training programs to fill the skills gap, and support transformation of the state's workforce delivery system.
Ohio TechNet launched in 2014 via a $15 million TAACCCT grant made to LCCC on behalf of a statewide consortium of 11 Ohio community colleges including Columbus State, Cincinnati State, Tri-C, Eastern Gateway, Lakeland, LCCC, Owens, Rhodes, Stark State, Sinclair and Zane State.
This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the grantee and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The U.S. Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership.
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