October
2006 Press
Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
MARYLAND HIGHER EDUCATION CONDUCTS LISTENING TOUR
FOR SOUTHERN MARYLAND REGION BUSINESS LEADERS
WHAT:
Solutions for Maryland’s Future:
A Partnership for Workforce Development and
Maryland Higher Education -- A Listening Tour
This is a groundbreaking series of events. A coalition
including all segments of the Higher Education community
in Maryland and the Department of Labor, Licensing and
Regulation have invited business leaders throughout the
State to talk candidly about what Maryland higher
education is and should be doing to help meet the
state’s workforce and economic development needs. This
is the fifth in the series.
WHO:
Brad Gottfried, President, College of Southern
Maryland; Jane “Maggie”
O’Brien, President, St. Mary’s College; William E.
Kirwan, Chancellor, University
System of Maryland; and James D. Fielder, Jr.,
Secretary, Department of Labor,
Licensing and Regulation.
WHEN:
October 30, 2006 – Program: 2:00 to 4:00 pm
(Networking begins at 1:30 pm)
(If you would like to attend, please email: dyuhas@mhec.state.md.us)
WHERE:
La Plata Campus, BI Building, Room 113
8730 Mitchell Road, LaPlata, Maryland