SRJC Petaluma Carpentry Studentsphoto credit: Michelle Marques
Carpentry students during a class at SRJC Petaluma Campus
 
 
This episode investigates the role of community colleges in providing relevant and impactful career education. We'll examine specific examples at Santa Rosa Junior College's Petaluma and Santa Rosa campuses, touring their Construction Training Center to see hands-on building skills in development and exploring the technological advancements fostered in their STEM education labs. How do these types of programs cater to a diverse community, including those already in the workforce seeking to upskill or transition into new fields? Listen to hear insights into the evolving landscape of vocational training.
 
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Guests in this episode:
Vanessa Luna, Dean of Instruction and Enrollment Management at Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma Campus
Victor Tam, Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Mathematics at Santa Rosa Junior College
 

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