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Manhattan Area Technical College on the GMCF Community Hour Show Episode - 208
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Manhattan Area Technical College receives prestigious Carnegie Foundation classifications, positioning it among an elite 8% of institutions nationwide with outstanding student outcomes including 97% job placement rates and 86% of graduates remaining in Kansas.
• Carnegie Foundation classifications include Applied and Career Studies (top 8% of institutions) and Opportunity College and University (top 16%)
• New campus building attracts students and enables partnerships with employers like PTMW
• Flint Hills Business Accelerator Project in child care developing curriculum with almost 30 high school students already enrolled
• $700,000 Patterson Family Foundation grant funding mobile VR training lab to serve surrounding counties
• Economic impact includes $8 million annually from alumni and $5 million from operations
• Launching new programs in plumbing, electrical training, and security technology
• Doubled CNA training capacity and filled nursing programs for first time since pre-COVID
GMCF
CFAs
Chapters
1. MATC's National Recognition (00:00:00)
2. New Facility and Economic Development (00:02:14)
3. Childcare Initiative and Foundation Support (00:05:09)
4. Virtual Reality and Advanced Training (00:07:11)
5. Workforce Development Partnerships (00:09:22)
6. Economic Impact and Healthcare Training (00:12:50)
221 episodes
Manage episode 481036706 series 2913566
Manhattan Area Technical College receives prestigious Carnegie Foundation classifications, positioning it among an elite 8% of institutions nationwide with outstanding student outcomes including 97% job placement rates and 86% of graduates remaining in Kansas.
• Carnegie Foundation classifications include Applied and Career Studies (top 8% of institutions) and Opportunity College and University (top 16%)
• New campus building attracts students and enables partnerships with employers like PTMW
• Flint Hills Business Accelerator Project in child care developing curriculum with almost 30 high school students already enrolled
• $700,000 Patterson Family Foundation grant funding mobile VR training lab to serve surrounding counties
• Economic impact includes $8 million annually from alumni and $5 million from operations
• Launching new programs in plumbing, electrical training, and security technology
• Doubled CNA training capacity and filled nursing programs for first time since pre-COVID
GMCF
CFAs
Chapters
1. MATC's National Recognition (00:00:00)
2. New Facility and Economic Development (00:02:14)
3. Childcare Initiative and Foundation Support (00:05:09)
4. Virtual Reality and Advanced Training (00:07:11)
5. Workforce Development Partnerships (00:09:22)
6. Economic Impact and Healthcare Training (00:12:50)
221 episodes
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