Friday, February 10, 2012

Cincinnati State wins

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The college plans to use the mone y over three years to expandsits green-related courses and work-force training programs. It already offers certificate and associatre degree programs inrenewable energy, sustainablee design and the operation of pollution control systems. “This grant recognizes Cincinnati State’s commitment to help meet the needxof ‘green’ industries,” said Cincinnati State President John Hendersoh in a news release. “We believe these industries can becomde a significant catalyst for growth in Southwestern Ohio and help provide high-quality jobs.
” The money will also supporgt efforts by a consortium of employers, nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies, including: • The abilityh to transfer green course credits to othert post-secondary schools, like the and • Developing, along with UC’a Raymond Walters College, distance-learning and onliner learning programs for green energy and constructionj courses; • Forging collaborative agreementsx with area career and vocationall high schools, along with outreacy by the , the and TechSolve to identifh potential students and help them with funding.
Part of the granft will support the new manufacturing Technology Small Business Development Cente rat TechSolve, and also support a green businesss initiative through the Greaterr Cincinnati Workforce Network, which is led by the , accordingf to the release.

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