Post on 11-Jan-2016
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Engineering Pathways to Success
Role of San Jose Staté University
Provide and Coordinate Activities– Professional Development Workshops
• VEX/ Robotic, Digital Electronics
– Summer Core Training
– Best Practices
– Build Industry Partnerships
– Networking
– Direct attention to funding sources
– Support communications • Make sure you are getting them
• State and Regional Centers– SDSU, Cal Poly Pomona, CSU East Bay
• Workforce Development Organizations– Contra Costa Economic Partnership
– Next-Ed, Sacramento
• Industry Partners– Chevron
– Xilinx, KLA-Tencor, Agilent Technologies
– Intel, Cisco, Aruba Networks
– Lockheed Martin, Lam Research
Provide and Coordinate Activities
Upcoming PLTW Events 2014
• Jan – PLTW Information Meeting (SJSU)
• Jan – VEX RobotC Refresher Workshops (SJSU)– DE Workshop postponed
• Feb – PLTW State Conference (Sacramento)
• April – IED / Chevron Design Challenge
• May – PLTW Best Practices Workshop (TBD)
• June/July – PLTW Summer Core Training (SJSU)
Feb – WOW! Society of Women Engineers (SJSU)
SJSU Summer Core Training Plan*
Jun 15 - 17IED, POE, CSE, GTT DM and AR
Jul 6 - 18IED, DE, GTT spc (EE, GA, ME, FS)
*Tentative
But the role SJSU plays, doesn’t stop there……
Advancing Student Success at SJSU– Robust Student Success Programs
• Support from Orientation through Graduation– Engineering Student Success Center
– Student Leadership Development Opportunities
– Career Development and Workforce Readiness
– Additional Consideration for PLTW students• Silicon Valley Engineering Scholarships
• EXCEED – Summer program for incoming frosh
Jared Tuberty, jared.tuberty@sjsu.edu
Executive Director, Engineering Student Success Programs