Focus sessions are 2 hours and 45 minutes with a coffee break. They allow for an in-depth exploration of the topic with enough time for questions and answers. More information about the focus sessions will be coming soon.
Incubators Without Walls: Employment for Your Students, Revenue for Your Campus
- Jennifer Worth, Program Manager, Center for Workforce & Economic Development at AACC
- Katharine Eneguess, President, White Mountains Community College
- Tommy Goodrow, Vice President of Economic and Business Development, Springfield Technical Community College
- Heather Van Sickle, Executive Director, National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE)
Online Learning: Options and Imperatives in an Emerging Economy
- Kathy Mannes, Program Director, Center for Workforce & Economic Development at AACC
- Elliott Masie, The MASIE Center
- Candy Center, Dean of Science, Technology, Mathematics, and Business, Cape Cod Community College
- Jerry Weissberg, Vice President and General Manager of Education To Go, a part of Cengage Learning
- Mike Smith, Senior Advisor, U.S. Department of Education
A Tale of Two Systems: Linking Economic Development and Workforce Development
- Emma Oppenheim, Policy and Research Associate, Seedco
- Scott Sheely, Executive Director, Lancaster County Workforce Investment Board
- Gary Green, President, Forsyth Technical Community College