Past Events
Share the ways you are #Thankful4Pell during NCAN’s weeklong campaign this week!
Nov 17, 2020 | Events
Pell Grants play a crucial role each year in helping millions of low-income students pursue and achieve their postsecondary ambitions. That’s why the National College Attainment Network (NCAN) has re-launched its annual campaign to help tell the stories behind those...
Key takeaways from “You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know About Apprenticeships”
Oct 28, 2020 | Events
Guest presenters: Henry Mack, Chancellor, Career, Technical and Adult Education, Florida Department of Education (FDOE) Susan Biszewski-Eber, M.A., Apprenticeship Coordinator, St. Petersburg College Jenna Silva, HR Training Coordinator, Geographic Solutions Opening...
Register today for Oct. 27 FCAN webinar — You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know About Apprenticeships
Oct 15, 2020 | Events
Guest presenters: Henry Mack, Chancellor, Career, Technical and Adult Education, Florida Department of EducationSusan Biszewski-Eber, M.A., Apprenticeship Coordinator, St. Petersburg CollegeJenna Silva, HR Training Coordinator, Geographic Solutions Opening remarks: ...
Key takeaways from “Striving to Thriving: How Listening to the Experiences of Young People Can Help Black, Hispanic, and Lower-Income Students Succeed”
Oct 7, 2020 | Events, Research and Policy
Guest presenters: Nate Cadena, Chief Operating Officer, Denver Scholarship Foundation Michaela Leslie-Rule, Senior Strategist, Wonder: Strategies for Good Emily Lockwood, Senior Program Officer, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Roz Pierson, Founder and Principal,...
Register today Oct. 15 FCAN Webinar — Estamos Aquí: Building Momentum & Capacity to Serve the Growing Latinx Population in Central Florida for Postsecondary Success
Oct 5, 2020 | Events
Guest presenters: Dr. Fernando Rivera, Professor and Director, UCF Puerto Rico Research Hub, University of Central Florida Mitzy González, Program Manager, Coalition of Urban Serving Universities at the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities Zoé Colón,...
Key takeaways from “Future Ready: Aligning Industry and Higher Education So Students Earn Credentials Towards In-Demand Jobs”
Guest Presenters: Tessa LeSage, Director, FutureMakers Coalition Megan Cochran, Healthcare Sector Strategist, CareerSource Brevard Teri Jones, Founder and Executive Director, Macedonia Education Technology and Career Academy (METCA) Jennifer Thayer, Workforce Planning...
Register today for Sept. 30 FCAN Webinar — “Striving to Thriving: How Listening to the Experiences of Young People Can Help Black, Hispanic, and Lower-Income Students Succeed”
Sep 14, 2020 | Events, Research and Policy
Guest presenters: Nate Cadena, Chief Operating Officer, Denver Scholarship Foundation Michaela Leslie-Rule, Senior Strategist, Wonder: Strategies for Good Emily Lockwood, Senior Program Officer, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Roz Pierson, Founder and Principal,...
Key takeaways from “Ready, Set, Plan It: A District-Wide Approach to Preparing Students for College and Career”
Sep 11, 2020 | Events, Initiatives
Guest presenters: Anthony Cook, Coordinator of College and Career Services, School District of Osceola County LaVerne Handfield, Programs Coordinator, Florida College Access Network FCAN host: Kathy McDonald, Assistant Director for Network Partnerships In 2013,...
Register today for Sept. 25 FCAN Webinar — “Future Ready: Aligning Industry and Higher Education So Students Earn Credentials Toward In-Demand Jobs”
Sep 11, 2020 | Events
Guest presenters: Tessa LeSage, Director, FutureMakers Coalition Megan Cochran, Healthcare Sector Strategist, CareerSource Brevard Teri Jones, Founder and Executive Director, Macedonia Education Technology and Career Academy (METCA) Jennifer Thayer, Workforce Planning...
Key takeaways from “Career Discoveries: Helping Students Envision Their Future and the Education Beyond High School to Get There”
Aug 28, 2020 | Events
Guest presenters: Ian Fletcher, Vice President, Education and Talent, Greater Gainesville Chamber Chris Laney, Workforce Education Director, CareerSource Suncoast FCAN host: Kathy McDonald, Assistant Director for Network Partnerships The last 20 years have brought...
