Tag: community-colleges

Minnesota Awards $2.5 Million for College-Run Training at Seagate, Medtronic, Boston Scientific and 11 Other Employers

Minnesota has awarded 14 grants worth more than $2.5 million to eight colleges and universities that will build custom training programs with specific employers, much of it aimed at upgrading the skills of people those companies already employ, the state Department of Employment and Economic Develop

Northeastern North Carolina Welding Program Aims for 300 Trainees and 270 Job Placements

A community college welding program in rural northeastern North Carolina aims to enroll 300 students over two years and help 270 graduates get welding jobs. Those numbers are goals, not results. Gov. Josh Stein visited Roanoke-Chowan Community College in Hertford County on Tuesday, Oct.