Sponsored by APWA’s Emerging Leaders Academy (ELA) The 2012-2013 Emerging Leaders Academy Class recommends that APWA increase its presence in colleges and universities to educate students about the public works field. Strategies being developed include establishing a national committee on higher education outreach that will pursue establishing a toolkit for developing student chapters and marketing to post-secondary institutions. 

Learning Objectives:

1.     Describe the importance of the National Higher Education Outreach Committee and the involvement of chapters in the process.

2.     Identify the components of a toolkit for establishing student chapters.

3.     Examine the APWA marketing plan to post-secondary institutions.

SPEAKERS:

Lauren J. Behm
Airport & Ferry Analyst,  Pierce County Public Works & Utilities,  Tacoma,  WA

Amy L. Foster, CMS4S, CESSWI
Stormwater Coordinator,  City of Coralville,  Coralville,  IA

Kathryn E. Horner Gonzalez, EIT
Construction Inspector,  Missouri DOT,  Lees Summit,  MO

Dina Ochoa
Assistant Director of Operations,  University of California Irvine (UCI) Transportation and Distribution Services,  Irvine,  CA

Donnie E. Scharff
Street Maintenance Team Supervisor,  City of Olathe,  Olathe,  KS

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