November 8-9, 2023 @ the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
2023 College promise Careers Institute
Join us for the 2023 College Promise Careers Institute! Dive into pressing issues, explore innovative pathways, and empower adult learners pursuing high-demand careers. Stay tuned for updates on speakers, and more.
Join us for the 2023 College Promise Careers Institute! In collaboration with TNPromise and TnAchieves, pioneers in providing statewide Promise opportunities to students, we are excited to announce that our annual event will take place November 8-9 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Dive into pressing economic mobility issues, explore innovative pathways, and empower adult learners pursuing high-demand careers. Stay tuned for updates on speakers, sessions, and much more.
Uniting to Build the Workforce of Today and Tomorrow
The two-day, in-person event is scheduled for November 8-9, 2023, at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and will feature speakers, panels, and interactive sessions focused on topics such as college and career advising, accelerated learning programs, careers for first-generation students, artificial intelligence, and career exploration. Early bird registration is now available through October 13th.
“We must resolve the tension between college affordability and opportunity.”
- Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
Our 2023 event will look toward the future, taking a deeper view at artificial intelligence's impact on the job market, investing in mental health in the workplace, fostering balanced flexibility for employees, upskilling initiatives, and building a more sustainable, diverse workforce.
We'll also dive into policy reform, community engagement through Promise Programs, alternative paths to competitive employment, and catering to the needs of adult learners pursuing high-demand careers. Join our mailing list and follow us on social to hear big announcements on VIP speakers, professional development opportunities, and much more. We look forward to seeing you in Knoxville!
This year’s event will highlight:
College and Career Advising in the 21st Century
Accelerated Learning Programs: Bridging the Skills Gap
Navigating Careers for First-Generation Students
Unleashing the Power of Artificial Intelligence in Education
Empowering Career Exploration and Pathway Discovery
Building the Promise Pipeline of Workers
Our 2023 event will look toward the future, taking a deeper view at artificial intelligence's impact on the job market, investing in mental health in the workplace, fostering balanced flexibility for employees, upskilling initiatives, and building a more sustainable, diverse workforce.
In previous years, we were honored to welcome College Promise’s founding Honorary Chair and First Lady of the United States, Dr. Jill Biden as well as Secretary Miguel Cardona.
We'll also dive into policy reform, community engagement through Promise Programs, alternative paths to competitive employment, and catering to the needs of adult learners pursuing high-demand careers. Look out for more information on location, speakers, registration and much more soon!
Registration
Tickets for the 2023 College Promise Careers Institute are now available through Eventbrite. Grants will also soon be available for students and select small nonprofit organizations. Early Bird registration discount now available through October 13, 2023.
Previous Speaker highlights
"Community colleges are one of our greatest engines of prosperity. And if we want to build a stronger middle class, if we want businesses to have the skilled workers they need, if we want to prepare our economy for the future, there is no greater investment we can make than in education."
– First Lady of the United States Jill Biden
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