Centers of Excellence Overview and New COE Directors
Explore key industry sectors in Washington with 13 Centers of Excellence supporting workforce development and economic growth at community and technical colleges. Meet the new COE Directors leading Hospitality and Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing sectors. Discover current opportunities for professional development in cybersecurity and upcoming events like the Green Transportation Summit and Construction Education Community of Practice kickoff event.
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Spring WEC Meeting May 8-9, 2025
Centers of Excellence Overview Key industry sectors in WA 13 Centers of Excellence housed at community and technical colleges Statewide supporting role College-industry relations Building a diverse and highly skilled workforce Economic Development Industry Sector Strategy Economic Development Industry Sector Strategy Education, Innovation & Efficiency Education, Innovation & Efficiency Workforce Supply/Demand Equity and Access Workforce Supply/Demand Equity and Access
Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Everett Community College Global Trade & Supply Chain Management Global Trade & Supply Chain Management Highline College Agriculture & Natural Resources Agriculture & Natural Resources Walla Walla Community College Homeland Security Homeland Security Emergency Management Emergency Management Pierce College Allied Health Allied Health Yakima Valley College Hospitality Hospitality Columbia Basin College Careers in Education Careers in Education Green River College Marine Manufacturing & Technology Marine Manufacturing & Technology Skagit Valley College Clean Energy Clean Energy Centralia College Information & Computing Technology Information & Computing Technology Bellevue College Construction Construction Renton Technical College Semiconductor & Electronics Manufacturing Semiconductor & Electronics Manufacturing Clark College Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Whatcom College
New COE Directors David Schweiger David Schweiger Hospitality Center of Excellence Columbia Basin College Jill Thornton Jill Thornton Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence Everett Community College
Current Opportunities Free money! Free money! $2,500 stipends available for cybersecurity cybersecurity-related professional development apply by May 23rd at https://coecyber.io/professional- development-funds-for-faculty Green Transportation Summit Green Transportation Summit June 10th in Tacoma. Tickets available! Contact monica.brummer@centralia.edu Coming this fall! Coming this fall! Construction Education Community of Practice Construction Education Community of Practice (Virtual) Kickoff Event October 9th, 9:00am Register
Current Opportunities Artificial Intelligence Workshop Series Artificial Intelligence Workshop Series Targeted to students by open to all Fridays at 1pm, Zoom May 9th How Top Companies Use AI May 16th Building AI-Powered Products May 23rd Industry, Ethics, and Human Identity May 30th Microsoft Copilot Details/registration: www.aiworkshopswa.com Free Free ebook The Opposite of Cheating: Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI Contact brianna.rockenstire@bellevuecollege.edu for access code ebook access for faculty/staff access for faculty/staff
Upcoming Events May 15-16 | Women in Leadership Symposium Lower Columbia College May 21 | Health Workforce Roundtable Elma, WA June 12 | DACUM Occupational Analysis: Construction Managers Online
