Higher Education and the Job Market: Is it Working?

TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2012 /CNW/ -

What:	Learning to Earning: Higher Education and the Changing Job Market, a conference presented by the Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario (HEQCO).
Why:	A challenging economy has made higher education an essential part of finding a job. But is that the primary purpose of postsecondary education?
Who:	International leaders from the worlds of education, business and government including Hon. Glen Murray, Ontario Minister of Training,
	Colleges and Universities; Mark D. Milliron, chancellor of Western Governor's University; Kevin Lynch, vice-chairman of BMO Financial
	Group; Janet Ecker, president of the Toronto Financial Services Alliance; Ian Shugart, Deputy Minister of Human Resources and Skills
	Development Canada; Rob MacIsaac, president of Mohawk College; and Watson Scott Swail, president and CEO of the Educational Policy Institute (EPI).
When:	November 1 and 2, 2012
Where:	Sheraton Centre, Toronto, ON

 

 

SOURCE: Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario

For further information:

Matt Ross
Research Communications Officer
Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario
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Susan Bloch-Nevitte Executive Director, Communications
Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario
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