Opinion | Remote Work: Mississippi’s Path to Economic Recovery
Letitia Johnson writes about how remote work may be Mississippi’s key to continued stability and competitiveness in a changing economic environment| Mississippi Free Press
EBS STAFF On Monday, Oct. 6, Williams Academy in Belgrade hosted more than 280 Belgrade Middle School students for its annual Manufacturing Day, a hands-on exploration in the skilled trades. […] The post Gov. Gianforte visits Belgrade students for ‘Manufacturing Day’ first appeared on Explore Big Sky.| Explore Big Sky
DALLAS, Texas—The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named 10 winners for the 2025 Security Technician of the Year Awards. Now in its third year, this prestigious awards program highlights the critical role that security technicians play within the industry, celebrating their excellence in the meticulous design, installation and maintenance of security systems that safeguard our… The post Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Announces 2025 Security Technician of the...| Security Industry Association
Letitia Johnson writes about how remote work may be Mississippi’s key to continued stability and competitiveness in a changing economic environment| Mississippi Free Press
Short courses in semiconductor manufacturing are gaining traction, offering students a path to industry-ready skills and experience.| IEEE Spectrum
This webinar series includes real-world examples, actionable tools, and fresh ideas for EDD staff and partners looking to spark economic growth, fill empty spaces, and support the next generation of entrepreneurs.| NADO
At Stephens College, workforce development isn’t just a priority—it’s a mission tied to nearly two centuries of supporting trailblazing women. Since 1833, Stephens has empowered women to reach for ambitious goals, and today the College is carrying forward that bold legacy by building pathways into high-demand, high-paying careers while strengthening Missouri’s economy. Governor Mike Kehoe […] The post Stephens College’s Workforce Development Initiative Builds Pathway to High-Dem...| Stephens College
The behavioral health workforce is facing a critical shortage, one that affects both the present and the future.| National Council for Mental Wellbeing
WorldQuant University has launched a free 16-week Deep Learning Fundamentals Lab, using PyTorch and project-based learning to teach advanced AI skills. Aimed at learners with prior experience in machine learning, Python, and calculus, the program prepares students to build neural networks and solve| EdTech Innovation Hub
Ryan Kaltenbaugh of M.C. Dean joins the expert group of security and life safety professionals in guiding FAST’s efforts to promote careers in the physical security technology industry. DALLAS, Texas— The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has named Ryan Kaltenbaugh of M.C. Dean to the FAST Board of Directors – an expert-led group drawn from the membership of… The post Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Welcomes Ryan Kaltenbaugh to the FAST Board of Directors ap...| Security Industry Association
Why It Matters: Whether you’re hunting for niche talent or filling an entry-level role, the goal is the same: find candidates who grow, thrive and add real value. Traditional interviews? No way! It’s time to level up with a personalized approach that focuses on what really matters. Because let’s face it: past behavior is the… The post Skill vs. Will: Mastering the Art of Behavioral-Based Interviews appeared first on Security Industry Association.| Security Industry Association
DARTdrones and DEPCO have partnered to bring drones to more classrooms across the country. As DARTdrones expanded into licensing drone […] The post DARTdrones and DEPCO Partner to Bring Drones to More Classrooms Nationwide appeared first on DARTdrones.| DARTdrones
DARTdrones is thrilled to announce the launch of its new course, “Intro to Drones: Opportunities, Careers, and FAA Certification Readiness“, […] The post DARTdrones Launches Innovative ‘Intro to Drones’ Course for High School Students appeared first on DARTdrones.| DARTdrones
Houston, Texas – 30 May 2024– Texans Can Academy is proud to announce the successful completion of its first year […] The post Texans Can Academy Celebrates First Year Success of Drone Program: Two Students Earn FAA Part 107 Drone License appeared first on DARTdrones.| DARTdrones
Why Would a High School Drone Instructor Need Training? Are you a high school teacher tasked with the exciting yet […] The post Empowering Educators: How DARTdrones’ Train the Trainer Program Transforms High School Drone Education appeared first on DARTdrones.| DARTdrones
DARTdrones Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation and Success May 09, 2024 – [UTAH] – DARTdrones, a pioneering force in the […] The post DARTdrones Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation and Success appeared first on DARTdrones.| DARTdrones
Teaching drone courses can be challenging, especially for educators without an aviation background. DARTdrones makes teaching drone technology accessible and […] The post How can a non-aviation teacher excel teaching a drone course? appeared first on DARTdrones.| DARTdrones
Texans Can Academy chooses DARTdrones to introduce drones into their classrooms as a goal to help underprivileged students stay engaged in school through their innovative DARTdrones CTE Drone Training Program. This is a first-of-its-kind drone program for Texans Can Academy.| DARTdrones
Skillsoft Percipio aims to provide an all-in-one platform that supports workforces to close critical skills gaps.| EdTech Innovation Hub
The post VAADA Monthly Newsletter | Edition 32 | September 2025 appeared first on Vaada.| Vaada
A new one-of-a-kind certification helps utility craftworkers enhance and validate their field safety knowledge. The post Utility Safety Authority Launches New Field Safety Certification appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
By understanding the difference between skills and competencies, businesses can better assess their workforce and ensure they have the right talent to meet industry demands. The post Skills vs. Competencies and Why The Difference Matters When Building A Skilled Workforce appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
Ready for Industry courses help job seekers explore career options and equip them with the practical job skills they need to be successful. The post Ready For Industry® Boosts Career Readiness and Employability appeared first on NOCTI Business Solutions.| NOCTI Business Solutions
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the state is partnering with major tech companies to give students and teachers free access to AI tools.| StateScoop
This webinar features a highly engaging conversation about affordable housing cooperatives, how they work, and how they can be adapted to meet communities needs.| NADO
The Security Industry Association (SIA) is conducting a survey of security professionals to measure their career perceptions, attitudes and satisfaction. The findings will be used to help SIA identify what is going well in the industry, what needs improvement and where resources should be focused to attract and retain more talent. Please take a few… The post Participate in SIA’s New Survey on Career Perceptions appeared first on Security Industry Association.| Security Industry Association
As the security industry continues to expand and evolve at the pace of change with new technologies and increased demand for services, the need for well-trained, adaptable and diverse talent has never been more urgent. Apprenticeships offer a powerful solution to this demand – not just by filling the skills gap, but also by transforming… The post The Power of Apprenticeship: Building a Stronger, More Inclusive Security Industry appeared first on Security Industry Association.| Security Industry Association
In today’s rapidly evolving security landscape, organizations are under increasing pressure to protect people, property and information. As threats become more sophisticated, the demand for highly skilled, disciplined and reliable security professionals has never been greater. One often overlooked talent pool that offers a wealth of experience and capability is military veterans. With their unique… The post Why Veterans Are a Perfect Fit for the Security Industry appeared first on Securit...| Security Industry Association
This prestigious award program highlights the critical role that security technicians play within the industry. ATLANTA, Ga. – The Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST) has opened the call for nominations for the 2025 Security Technician of the Year Awards, a program that recognizes security technicians who have demonstrated excellence, premier customer service and leadership within… The post Foundation for Advancing Security Talent Opens Call for Nominations for 2025 Security ...| Security Industry Association
While attending the 2024 ISC East trade show, Dan Rothrock, senior vice president of global development at Zenitel, learned about an auction event at SIA Honors Night to benefit the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent (FAST). Dan spoke up to Brian Matthews, cloud evangelist at LenelS2, saying that he wanted to help. Brian responded brilliantly… The post A Dinner Date for FAST: SIA Members Help Raise Funds for the Foundation for Advancing Security Talent appeared first on Security Indus...| Security Industry Association
The NALP Foundation launched Landscape Design Empire, an immersive experience on the Roblox platform, last year and it has now reached the milestone of 100,000 unique visitors. Less than 1% of Roblox experiences reach this metric. “When we started our initiative with Roblox, we knew it was a great avenue to get in front of […]| The Edge from the National Association of Landscape Professionals
Dr. Wayne T. McCormack, a visionary educator and national leader in translational workforce development, has been nominated for the 2025 ACTS Distinguished Educator “Rebecca Jackson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Education Innovation.”| Clinical and Translational Science Institute » University of Florida
UK Student Beauty Shadow Board launched to give aspiring beauty professionals direct access to industry leaders, mentorship, and funding through a partnership between Sephora UK, UNiDAYS, and the British Beauty Council.| EdTech Innovation Hub
In addition to offering new resources for job seekers and creating new policies, Pennsylvania used generative AI to evaluate the accuracy of more than 3,600 open position descriptions and job classifications.| StateScoop
Connecting Economic Development Districts & Higher Education Institutions: University of Oregon and Northeast Oregon Economic Development District Case Study This case study examines the long-standing collaboration between the University of Oregon’s Institute for Policy Research and Engagement (IPRE) and the Northeast Oregon Economic Development District (NEOEDD). As a designated U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) University […]| NADO
https://youtu.be/C33PFP2U1XE Economic Development Districts (EDDs) across the country are facing the challenge of quick turnover in their entry level positions. This is leading to gaps in organizational leadership at both middle and upper levels. There are steps that EDDs can take to attract and retain talented staff. Between March and September of 2024, NADO managed […]| NADO
On Tuesday, April 15, job seekers from North Alabama and beyond gathered at First Baptist Church for the ReLaunch Job Fair—a free, inclusive hiring event| Huntsville Business Journal
While job hunting is already mentally and emotionally taxing, job seekers unfortunately also need to be aware and cautious of these new scams to prevent| Huntsville Business Journal
Across the country, Governors are finding new ways to strengthen their workforce systems. From reorganizing state agencies to improving industry engagement and providing essential support services, states are taking bold steps to ensure their workforce strategies are effective and inclusive. Cross-sector collaborations and creative funding solutions are playing a critical role in these efforts, enabling states to respond to shifting labor market demands and provide targeted support where it i...| National Governors Association
The fourth annual ROC Youth Community Resource and Employment Fair for area youth ages 14 to 21 will take place Saturday.| Rochester Business Journal
🚀 AI is transforming vocational training and vocational education—making learning faster, more personalized, and more effective. From adaptive AI tutors to real-world simulations, discover how AI-powered training is bridging skill gaps and preparing workers for the future. Will NZ lead or fall behind? Read more at AI in Vocational Training!| 🌀thisisGRAEME
Support future AV Pros through the Matt Sittloh Memorial Scholarship, aiding students in technical and advanced degrees related to AV.| Commercial Integrator
Middle-skill computing work is an emerging theme in my research to describe the kinds of work and jobs in computing that are not always considered "computing jobs". Doing this work doesn't require theoretical CS knowledge, and the jobs tend to be in $40-100k USD salary range. I think "middle-skill computing work" has significant promise for increasing access to computing careers, and I'd love to talk with more people about this idea.| Lara Karki
