Transforming Oklahoma’s Workforce
February 16, 2023
The State Chamber of Oklahoma is teaming up with state government leaders to tackle Oklahoma’s workforce issues. Chamber research shows workforce issues are the number
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The State Chamber of Oklahoma is teaming up with state government leaders to tackle Oklahoma’s workforce issues. Chamber research shows workforce issues are the number
The Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing at the University of Oklahoma announced a partnership with the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business has officially launched the Center for the Future of Work. The world of work is changing rapidly and
Governor Kevin Stitt signed Executive Order 2023-02, creating the Workforce Transformation Task Force. The task force will focus on designing a new workforce delivery system
Rogers State University will begin offering a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering beginning in the fall 2023 semester. The University announced the new degree
“Move Duncan” is a talent relocation incentive being offered by the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation (DAEDF) in partnership with the local business community to
Article by Chelsea Julian for the University of Oklahoma The U.S. Department of Energy officially announced a breakthrough in fusion energy research. The discovery, made at Lawrence
The Governor’s Council for Workforce and Economic Development (GCWED) and the Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development (OOWD) announce the award of six Impact Partnership Grants
The Cherokee Strip Community Foundation and the Enid Regional Development Alliance are proud to announce the launch of a new talent attraction program for Enid.
Program offers free online job skills training through January 31, 2022 SkillUp, part of the Covid-19 National Dislocated Workers Grant, has been extended through January
On Tuesday, Governor Kevin Stitt signed SB949 which moves the Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO) to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce). OF+MO was
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is investing $42.3 million to help rural residents gain access to health care and educational opportunities.
Grants support industry sectors address workforce needs The Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development announced the award of $500,000 in grants to support five industry sector
Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development (OOWD) is offering incentive grants to develop new registered apprenticeship programs. The Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development (OOWD) believes that
Northern Oklahoma College is partnering with Enel Green Power, Oklahoma’s second-largest wind operator, to establish a new wind turbine technician program, helping to meet the
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