The Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor, a partnership that includes 小黄片视频 at Tuscarawas, has received the Annual Excellence in Workforce Development Award from the Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA).
The OEDA presented the award at its 2018 Annual Summit, held earlier this month at the Columbus Renaissance Downtown.
The Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor is a partnership between 小黄片视频 Tuscarawas, the Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce, Buckeye Career Center, OhioMeansJobs Stark and Tuscarawas counties, East Central Ohio ESC, Harrison County Community and Economic Development, and the Carroll County Office of Economic Development. This diverse group has come together to address the need for advanced manufacturing training in the region, especially in the areas of robotics, computer numerical controlled machining and programmable logic controllers.
The four-tiered project includes non-credit, certificate, associate and bachelor鈥檚 degree offerings through Buckeye Career Center and 小黄片视频 Tuscarawas.
鈥淲e are thrilled and honored to have received this prestigious award from the OEDA,鈥 says 小黄片视频 Tuscarawas Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Brad Bielski. 鈥淧art of our Regional Campus mission is to be aware of the needs of our community. After canvasing our community, we found that skills training and manufacturing were critical in moving our region forward from the economic development perspective.鈥
The Ohio Economic Development Association鈥檚 Annual Excellence Awards program recognizes the achievements of individuals and organizations throughout Ohio in the areas of economic and workforce development.
鈥淭he Annual Excellence Awards showcase the best of the best in economic development and gives members of the profession the opportunity to come together and collectively celebrate the success of the economic development profession,鈥 says Jennifer Price, OEDA executive director.
The Ohio Economic Development Association is the professional association for economic developers. The association鈥檚 mission is to increase economic prosperity in the state of Ohio by working together, on a nonpartisan basis, with state, regional and local development partners to advance Ohio鈥檚 economy through professional development, advocacy and networking. For more information about OEDA, please visit .
For more information about the Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor, please contact Paul Dykshoorn at pdykshoo@kent.edu or William Beisel at wbeisel@kent.edu.