by Justin Freeman | May 8, 2019 | Chamber News Article, Workforce Development
In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, SVP of Economic Development Steve Cox and VP of Community Development Ross Phillips discussed growing the next generation of leaders and workforce in Northwest...
by Justin Freeman | Apr 3, 2019 | Downtown Rogers, Focus on Community, Focus on Education, Focus on Industry, Workforce Development
Students from Rogers Heritage High School are partnering with the Rogers Experimental House to make improvements to the studio at 121 W. Walnut. This project complements the RXH participation in NWA Gives, Northwest Arkansas’s biggest day of giving, Thursday, April...
by Justin Freeman | May 23, 2018 | Chamber News Article, Economic Development, Political and Government Affairs, Workforce Development
The Voice of Business Podcast is now live! Regularly scheduled programming for the podcasts will cover topics of regional and statewide interest, current events, legislative events, interviews with community leaders, local and state elected officials, newsmakers, and...
by Justin Freeman | Apr 23, 2018 | Workforce Development
Over the past five years, the Rogers Public Schools Career & Technical Education (CTE) department has increased the number of partnerships with local businesses, industries, non-profit and civic organizations. These business partnerships have proven to be a vital...
by Justin Freeman | Apr 4, 2018 | Focus on Education, Focus on Industry, Workforce Development
Guest Blog Post by Dr. Evelyn E. Jorgenson, President of NorthWest Arkansas Community College Michael Dewberry makes a convincing case for community college apprenticeships as a pathway to entrepreneurship. “Where else can you invest $2,500, learn a career and build...
by Justin Freeman | Dec 13, 2017 | Workforce Development
Governor Asa Hutchinson launched the Arkansas Computer Science Initiative in 2015 to help insure that K-12th grade students within Arkansas schools receive quality instruction and opportunities to participate in learning experiences designed to increase awareness and...
