Network Activities

The NSN Network fosters collaboration among educators and employers to improve the employability skills of technicians in STEM-related occupations. The Network’s Community of Practice facilitates interdisciplinary conversations enabling members to share promising practices to advance employability skills instruction across the STEM disciplines.



EVENTS THIS MONTH:

Industry Insights: A Conversation with Manufacturing Employers

Wednesday, April 24, 6:00–7:00 pm EST via Zoom webinar

Join the Necessary Skills Now Network community for an engaging discussion between employers and students preparing to work in the manufacturing sector. A panel of industry representatives will chat with a panel of community college students about the importance of employability and professional skills in today's workplace. Students, educators, and employer partners are all encouraged to attend. All participants will have the opportunity to pose questions to panelists.

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Industry Panelists will include:

  • Andrew Strickland, Framatome
  • Jake Speaks, Dynamic Machining X Manufacturing (DM²)
  • Nikki Murphy, Siemens
  • Shawn Meck, Progress Rail/Caterpillar


Learn More about the NSN Network

Who Can Join?
Any interested individual from industry, community and technical colleges, and the research community is encouraged to join. If you’re concerned about the employability skills of the future STEM workforce and want to collaborate with others seeking solutions, the NSN Network is a resource for you.

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