Washington, DC (July 9, 2012) — More than three million unfilled jobs in the U.S. today require individuals with training and skills in science, technology, engineering, and math. In partnership with the Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF), U.S. News and World Report brought together over 1,500 people in Dallas June 27-29 for U.S. News STEM Solutions 2012: A Leadership Summit to share, educate,
BHEF Launches National Undergraduate STEM Partnership and Presents Open Letter to the President
Washington, DC (June 14, 2012) — Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) members met with key Administration officials Tuesday at the White House, where they presented BHEF’s National Undergraduate STEM Partnership Strategy and Regional Workforce Projects.
Capitol Hill Event to be Followed by Strategic Meeting at the White House
Washington, DC (June 11, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) will launch its National Undergraduate STEM Partnership Strategy and Regional Workforce Projects today in a marquee event with U.S.
Washington, DC (May 22, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) will host The Introduction of a New Industry-Higher Education Solution for the NextGen Workforce, in the historic Kennedy Caucus Room (Russell Senate Office Building, Room 325) on Monday, June 11 at 3:30 p.m.
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Science Applications International Corporation, Washington University in St. Louis, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation provide foundational support for new project
Washington, DC (January 31, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education (BHEF) announced today that it has received grants from three of its members—Northrop Grumman Corporation ($150,00), Science Applications
Grant will support identifying and piloting strategies to increase the number of STEM-capable workers
Washington, DC (January 5, 2012) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) has been awarded a $401,639 grant by the U.S.
BHEF launches STEM Higher Education and Workforce Project
Washington, DC (November 2, 2011) — Graduating students with the knowledge and skills needed to drive innovation and fill high-tech jobs will be crucial to maintaining the nation’s security and economic leadership.
Washington, DC (September 30, 2011) — The Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) has released a new system dynamics model designed to explore the effect of employer and postsecondary education partnerships, also known as "Learn and Earn" programs, on workforce outcomes, along with a case study describing the project.
Says business is key to accelerating the pace of change in STEM education
Washington, DC (April 7, 2011) — Business-Higher Education Forum (BHEF) Executive Director Brian K.
Across the country, cities and regions have used cross-sector collaboration by business, higher-education, P-12, and community leaders to improve education. Although regional leaders take different approaches to this challenge, the most successful communities engage all sectors and align their efforts around common goals. Together, these communities identify keys to community vitality, shape dynamic and sustainable networks, and develop systemic solutions that help enable the region to attain its economic, educational and social goals.
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