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The Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), the largest education institution in Virginia and second largest community college in the country, recently celebrated the Grand Opening of its Regional Center for Workforce Education and Training (RCWET) in Woodbridge, VA. Source: Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA).

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Johnson provided testimonials from multiple former offenders who simply want a chance to prove themselves to employers, their own families and even to themselves. Earning a living wage to support oneself and family through employment can reduce the likelihood of committing future offenses and break the cycle of incarceration and poverty.

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APRIL 12, 2016

By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs.

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

PowerSchool, a leading education technology platform for K-12, will invest $1.8 The Roanoke team is passionate about driving PowerSchool’s mission to improve the K-12 education experience by developing and implementing innovative software solutions that help students achieve success. Photo: PowerSchool).

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JUNE 22, 2016

By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. In March 2016, McAuliffe signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses that meet the needs of businesses in each region of the state. VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING.

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AUGUST 24, 2016

discusses incubators, innovation zones, STEM education, incentives and the Garden State in a post-Panamax world. Michelle Brown, President and CEO, Choose New Jersey, Inc. Read Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Michelle Brown, Choose New Jersey, Inc. on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Arthrex is pleased to further increase its economic diversification investments in Southwest Florida of over $47 million in 2016 with the continued expansion of Arthrex Medical Education and two new Arthrex Manufacturing East facilities in Ave Maria,” said Reinhold Schmieding, Arthrex Founder and President.

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MAY 18, 2016

million facility, a CGI Onshore IT Services Center of Excellence, will be home to 400 high-quality IT jobs at full employment. CGI’s arrival in Louisiana has helped elevate our state’s status as a leading destination for knowledge-based employers and the creative professionals who help them thrive,” said Governor John Bel Edwards.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

. “We are creating a co-working and entrepreneurship campus in our new building, Outcome Tower, to nurture innovation, investment and growth in Chicago-based, early-stage companies that are solving important problems.” In 2016, 11 Chicago health companies were ranked in Inc.’s practices by 2020.

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APRIL 19, 2016

By Shana Daley From the March/April 2016 Issue. Greg Abbott recently established the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative to assess local economic activity, examine workforce challenges and opportunities, and consider innovative approaches to meeting the state’s workforce goals.

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Education • BA, Business Administration, The George Washington University • MDes, Real Estate Development and Finance, Harvard University. Education • BS, Architecture, Lawrence Technological University. Education • BS, Medical Sciences, University of Arkansas. Education • BS, Marketing, Louisiana Tech University.

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JUNE 16, 2016

The Water Council fosters economic opportunities for Wisconsin’s water industry participants by building strategic partnerships, supporting education and facilitating access to capital investment. Through organizations such as M-WERC, companies can tap this expertise for innovative, cost-effective and efficient energy solutions.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

BF: In 2016, 54 startups in Michigan received more than $222 million from MI venture capital firms. JN: Innovation and the entrepreneurial drive are among the distinctive features of Michigan’s heritage and an essential part of the state’s economic DNA. Is the state expanding its programs to support entrepreneurship? BF: The U.S.

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

I owa’s leaders have an ambitious target for the state’s workforce education goals. Governor Kim Reynolds is calling on educators, employers and legislators to collaborate to add 120,000 Iowans with postsecondary degrees or credentials to the state’s workforce by 2025. INNOVATION DRIVES GROWTH IN QUAD CITIES.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

a Prince George’s County-based technology-enabled education company, is moving its headquarters to Lanham, MD to accommodate its growing workforce. “2U has made tremendous progress in online education since it was formed in 2008 and is now among the fastest growing companies in Maryland,” said Commerce Secretary Mike Gill.

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JULY 5, 2016

The company will extend customer service operations into the second floor of the building in mid-2017 and reach employment of 300 positions within 24 months. Also in Bossier City, the CSRA Integrated Technology Center – a new 96,000-square-foot facility announced in February 2014 – will open in late 2016 at the National Cyber Research Park.

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JANUARY 28, 2014

However, minimum wage is expected to increase to $9 next year and $10 per hour in 2016, so the base for the tax credit will increase. In fact, 13 community colleges, some a part of consortiums, recently received federal grant money to expand on demand-driven skills training and to strengthen employer partnerships. Department of Labor.

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Many of the same housing-related issues that were planks of the Republican and Democratic platforms in 2016 are being nailed down again during the 2020 election cycle, and deregulation tops that list. With so many factors likely to sway voters—led by a lingering lethal virus and its impact on the U.S. Issue 1: Deregulation. Issue 2: Spending.

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JUNE 17, 2016

New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s (EDA) Commercialization Center for Innovative Technologies (CCIT) , the Garden State’s leading life sciences incubator, is a hub of activity within New Jersey’s technology sector. CCIT is a bastion of innovative entrepreneurship whose impact reaches far beyond its doors. CCIT Supports Growth.

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JUNE 29, 2016

By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Projects like the GE Global Research Center and Boeing’s Global Services and Support facility are creating more demand for STEM-educated workers in Oklahoma. The governor also hosts an annual STEM Summit. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion PLANNING FOR A GREEN ENERGY FUTURE. programs.

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MARCH 17, 2016

The investment comes on the heels of the $600 million Integrated Photonics Institute for Manufacturing Innovation announced in July 2015 by Governor Cuomo and Vice President Biden at SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s Rochester-region facility at Canal Ponds. Two leading photonics companies, Avogy and Photonica, will invest $1.6

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JULY 12, 2016

But most significantly, it is transformative because of the quality employment opportunity Amazon will offer. Our residents will now have access to a career pathway that includes not only a job, but a chance at an education. I’m thrilled to welcome Amazon to our community.”.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Executives from American Specialty Health Incorporated (ASH), a health services company, have announced the company’s plans to move its corporate headquarters from San Diego, CA to Carmel, IN, creating up to 675 new jobs by 2016. The company plans to invest $10 million and anticipates a June 2014 grand opening of its Carmel office.

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. The subsidiary of the Swiss food giant is exploring the power of nutrition to change the course of health, and New Jersey has a long history of innovation. Food industry leaders including Mondelēz, Pinnacle Food Group and Unilever all have major food innovation and research centers in New Jersey.

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. Financial services is one of our fastest-growing industries with 2015 employment increasing more than six percent to nearly 75,000 jobs. Our low utility costs, broadband infrastructure and cool climate are extremely attractive to innovative data center projects. By the BF Staff.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

From the September/October 2016 Issue. Financial services is one of our fastest-growing industries with 2015 employment increasing more than six percent to nearly 75,000 jobs. Our low utility costs, broadband infrastructure and cool climate are extremely attractive to innovative data center projects. By the BF Staff.

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APRIL 13, 2016

By Stefanie Ramsperger From the March/April 2016 Issue. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is projecting an increase in biotech spending growth in 2016, but notes that the pressure to reduce costs, increase efficiency and prove value remains intense.

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MAY 25, 2016

By Jonathan Sanders From the March/April 2016 Issue. We have over 200 higher education institutions around the state, a growing innovation ecosystem, a diverse and dynamic workforce, along with an abundance of natural resources.”. Schultz continued, “There is no reason Illinois should not have a thriving economy. Palatine Road.

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By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. automotive, steel), advanced manufacturing involves using integrative and innovative technologies during manufacturing to help improve products or processes (e.g., Set to open in spring 2016, Casey’s is serviced by WIN Energy REMC, another member of Hoosier Energy.

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By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. These educational institutions help hone the skills of the workforce in south central Kansas, while also partnering closely with industry on research. In an increasingly competitive global economy, innovation and forward thinking leadership is of the utmost importance.

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JUNE 5, 2014

So we’re opening this year’s annual global tour of the biotech/pharma industry with a look at Manchester’s remarkable development as one of the world’s leading centers for innovation, particularly in the realm of biohealth research. In the UK, Manchester is a city of medical and technology pioneers. A GLOBAL GATEWAY IN THE UK.

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JUNE 3, 2016

The Oscar Concierge is a unique program which allows Oscar to deliver a more personal experience to educate and empower our members.”. It will be exciting to watch them use and grow in this space, and to continue the employment base that The Circuit is capable of providing for Arizona.”. Courtesy of EverWest Real Estate Partners).

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

“Innovative thinking, quick action and impressive regional cooperation enabled Arizona to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat in creating a bold new opportunity for the First Solar site in Mesa,” Rogers said. The company expects to break ground on the new facility by the end of this year and begin tire production by 2016.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

The company expects to break ground on the new facility by the end of this year and begin tire production by 2016. General Motors’ decision to put its new $26-million Innovation Center in Roswell, GA earned our Bronze Award. The new facility in Georgia is the third of four IT innovation hubs the auto giant is opening in the U.S.

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MARCH 22, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Almost 50 percent of Ontario’s employment in the food/beverage sector is in Greater Toronto. Chicago, our third-ranked city for Food Processing Employment Leaders, has long been a center for the conversion of raw farm products into edible goods.

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OCTOBER 10, 2016

But most significantly, it is transformative because of the quality employment opportunity Amazon will offer. Our residents will now have access to a career pathway that includes not only a job, but a chance at an education. I’m thrilled to welcome Amazon to our community.”.

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