Finding the Need and Endeavoring to Meet It

Abstract: Sinclair Community College in Dayton, OH, has been involved in workforce development in one way or another for more than 120 years. In addition to the college’s growing enrollment of 25,000 students who take credit classes toward certificates or associate degrees, Sinclair has a thriving workforce development and corporate services division (WFD&CS), headed by its vice president, Deb Norris. Under her direction, Sinclair’s WFD&CS division has actively pursued new partnerships within the greater Dayton community to address the region’s needs and to help companies and organizations thrive, and retain and create new jobs.

Keywords: Career Development - Higher Education Brief