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Aug 22 2024

AccelerateMS Recognizes Workforce Champions

JACKSON, Miss. — Today, AccelerateMS recognized four individuals and groups for their outstanding contributions to Mississippi’s workforce efforts.  Awardees were the Advancements in Manufacturing Upskilling Program (AiM UP) at Mississippi State University, Jones College Advanced Technology Center Workforce Welding Program, Gino Perkins, Workforce Development Manager at Nissan North America, and ...
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Aug 15 2024

AccelerateMS Announces Two New Hires 

JACKSON, Miss. — AccelerateMS, Mississippi's premier office for workforce development strategy and coordination, is excited to welcome two dynamic professionals to its team: Meghan Kaminsky-Rogers as Recruiting Manager and Jeremiah Willis as Special Populations Strategy Manager.  Meghan Kaminsky-Rogers will spearhead the development and execution of innovative recruiting strategies that bolster ...
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Byron’s story is one of grit, growth, and grit again. With support from Meridian Community College Adult Education and MIBEST programs, he turned obstacles into stepping stones. buff.ly/4dc6C6i ... See MoreSee Less

Byron’s story is one of grit, growth, and grit again. With support from Meridian Community College Adult Education and MIBEST programs, he turned obstacles into stepping stones. https://buff.ly/4dc6C6i
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Maritime jobs are a rising tide in Mississippi! With a strong Blue Economy foundation and advancement of new technologies, the state is positioned to grow even more in maritime-related companies and jobs. To support those here today and in the future, new career pathways and workforce training is happening and being created in areas such as hydrography, uncrewed maritime vehicles (drones of the sea), and artificial intelligence.

Just one example, high school students at Hancock High School's Career Technical Center can learn more about the opportunities in hydrography, move on to earn an associate’s degree through Pearl River Community College or bachelor’s degree from the The University of Southern Mississippi OR go to work after they graduate at any of those levels. #MaritimeMonth ... See MoreSee Less

Maritime jobs are a rising tide in Mississippi! With a strong Blue Economy foundation and advancement of new technologies, the state is positioned to grow even more in maritime-related companies and jobs. To support those here today and in the future, new career pathways and workforce training is happening and being created in areas such as hydrography, uncrewed maritime vehicles (drones of the sea), and artificial intelligence. Just one example, high school students at Hancock High Schools Career Technical Center can learn more about the opportunities in hydrography, move on to earn an associate’s degree through Pearl River Community College or bachelor’s degree from the The University of Southern Mississippi OR go to work after they graduate at any of those levels. #MaritimeMonth
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Byron’s story is one of grit, growth, and grit again. With support from Meridian Community College Adult Education and MIBEST programs, he turned obstacles into stepping stones. buff.ly/4dc6C6i ... See MoreSee Less

Byron’s story is one of grit, growth, and grit again. With support from Meridian Community College Adult Education and MIBEST programs, he turned obstacles into stepping stones. https://buff.ly/4dc6C6i
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Maritime jobs are a rising tide in Mississippi! With a strong Blue Economy foundation and advancement of new technologies, the state is positioned to grow even more in maritime-related companies and jobs. To support those here today and in the future, new career pathways and workforce training is happening and being created in areas such as hydrography, uncrewed maritime vehicles (drones of the sea), and artificial intelligence.

Just one example, high school students at Hancock High School's Career Technical Center can learn more about the opportunities in hydrography, move on to earn an associate’s degree through Pearl River Community College or bachelor’s degree from the The University of Southern Mississippi OR go to work after they graduate at any of those levels. #MaritimeMonth ... See MoreSee Less

Maritime jobs are a rising tide in Mississippi! With a strong Blue Economy foundation and advancement of new technologies, the state is positioned to grow even more in maritime-related companies and jobs. To support those here today and in the future, new career pathways and workforce training is happening and being created in areas such as hydrography, uncrewed maritime vehicles (drones of the sea), and artificial intelligence. Just one example, high school students at Hancock High Schools Career Technical Center can learn more about the opportunities in hydrography, move on to earn an associate’s degree through Pearl River Community College or bachelor’s degree from the The University of Southern Mississippi OR go to work after they graduate at any of those levels. #MaritimeMonth
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