E07: Adapting to the Future of Work Through Education: Lemoore College's Forward-Thinking Approach
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Tune in to another episode of VOScast, as host Evan Brenner is joined by Lemoore College’s Vice President of Educational Services, Kris Costa, President, James Preston. Located in California’s San Joaquin Valley, they discuss the college's recent rebranding and meaning behind their new slogan "Flex Your Future." Kris and James share how Lemoore College has received numerous accolades by maintaining a student-focused culture, offering innovative programs like zero-cost textbooks, flexible courses, and striving for inclusive excellence. They also delve into how the college stays ahead of educational trends by listening to industry partners and the community, and empowering faculty and staff to learn and innovate. Finally, they touch on the importance of a college degree in today's evolving labor market and economy, and how Lemoore College is preparing students for success through career education, industry certifications, and teaching the skills needed to thrive in a world being transformed by technology like AI.
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