SCATE Center of ExcellenceRick Roberts | February 17, 2017
Panel Introductions
Richard H. Roberts, Jr.Assistant DirectorSCATE Center of ExcellenceCo-PI, Center for Occupational Research and Development, Necessary Skills Now ProjectFlorence-Darlington Technical CollegeO: 843-676-8599C: 843-601-0399
Elaine L. Craft, Executive DirectorSCATE Center of ExcellencePI, SCATE National Resource Center for Expanding Excellence in Technician EdPI, Mentor-Connect: Leadership Development and Outreach Initiative for ATECo-PI CA2VESFlorence-Darlington Technical CollegeC: 843.250.0888O: 843.676-8545
Workforce Development
Faculty/Professional Development
Research
Articulation
Collaboration
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical CollegeRichard Murphy | February 17, 2017
Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College A Minority Serving Institution (MSI) located in Orangeburg Enrollment of approximately 3,000 students Service area is Orangeburg and Calhoun counties Two four-year institutions located in the service area
- South Carolina State University- Claflin University
Collaborations
Standard articulation agreements with 4-year institutions
RN to BSN with USC-Upstate Agriculture Education and
Food Science and Nutrition with Clemson
Eng. Technology with SCSU
Shared Faculty Development Opportunities and Curriculum Redesign
LabVIEW Alternative Energy Courses Physics Radiation Protection Technology
Shared Faculty
Physics
Radiation Technology
Funding Sources: Grants! Grants! Grants! NSF Advanced Technological Education (ATE)
- 3 grants NSF Targeted Infusion Projects (TIP) Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
- 2 grants
Department of Labor Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College Career Training (TAACCCT)
- 2 grants US Department of Education Predominantly
Black Institutions Program (PBI) US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
And…
The Clemson University Center for Workforce Development
Two & Four-year College PartnershipsDave Lee| Director of Marketing | February 17, 2017
4 Pillars of Workforce Development
Types of StakeholdersCategory of Stakeholder Type of EngagementNational Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education
Dissemination, sustainability, project generation
Educational Organizations and Schools Curriculum use, SMEs, professional dev.
Industry …
Government Agencies …
Regional Boards and Partners …
Non-profit Organizations …
Clemson University Partners …
Types of StakeholdersRegional Research
Collecting Data
Educational needs and gaps in the area
Industry needs –competencies, gapsSector-based approach
Job Openings
Key PartnersGathering Support
County and State Economic Development
Chambers of Commerce Department of Commerce Universities Alliances
ToolsLeveraging Resources
National trend reports Webinars Conferences Foundation reports Environmental awareness:
legislation, policy
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