Forging Partnerships to Align Education and Industry for the Workforce of Tomorrow
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Virtual Webinar
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Join us for a webinar on how innovative partnerships are paving the way for the workforce of tomorrow and practical tips you can apply to your work in this area.
Based on BHEF’s latest report, Forging Partnerships to Align Education and Industry for the Workforce of Tomorrow, this session will explore:
- Strategies for aligning education with evolving industry needs
- Emerging trends and essential skills shaping the jobs of tomorrow
- A real-world case study featuring EY and Alamo Colleges District, highlighting their hiring pilot initiative that successfully connects students with in-demand skills to exciting career opportunities in professional services.
Through their partnership, EY and Alamo Colleges District have created a tailored workforce pipeline that combines education, upskilling, and job placement—helping meet EY’s talent needs while empowering students to succeed in high-growth roles.
Speakers include:
- Peter Bahr, Ph.D., Vice President & Research Director, Strada Institute for the Future of Work
- Priscilla D. Camacho, J.D., Chief Legislative, Industry & External Relations Officer, Alamo Colleges District
- Holly Hoette, Early Careers Recruiting, EY
- Nandini Khedkar, Senior Director of Corporate Strategy, Ellucian
- Candace Williams, Director of Regional Initiatives, Business-Higher Education Forum
Candace.williams@bhef.com