Network Activities
The NSN Network fosters collaboration among educators and employers to improve the employability skills of technicians in STEM-related occupations. The Network’s Community of Practice facilitates interdisciplinary conversations enabling members to share promising practices to advance employability skills instruction across the STEM disciplines.
RECENT EVENTS:
Industry Insights: A Conversation with Manufacturing Employers
Webinar: April 24, 2024, 6:00–7:00 pm
The Necessary Skills Now Network hosted an engaging discussion between employers and students preparing to work in the manufacturing sector. A panel of industry representatives and community college students talked about the importance of employability and professional skills in today's workplace.
Industry Panelists included:
- Andrew Strickland, Framatome
- Jake Speaks, Dynamic Machining X Manufacturing (DM²)
- Nikki Murphy, Siemens
- Terry Swade, Salem 1, Inc.
Click here to watch the video.
Learn More about the NSN Network
Who Can Join?
Any interested individual from industry, community and technical colleges, and the research community is encouraged to join. If you’re concerned about the employability skills of the future STEM workforce and want to collaborate with others seeking solutions, the NSN Network is a resource for you.