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HR group learns about local educational offerings

September 11, 2024

The quarterly meeting of Jackson County human resources representatives was Sept. 11 at the Jackson County Learning Center in Seymour.

Appropriately, the topic was education.

After learning about service and volunteer opportunities with JCIDC initiatives, the group heard from officials with Vincennes University, Indiana University Columbus, Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Purdue Polytechnic Columbus and Ivy Tech Community College Columbus. They all shared information about the educational programs available on campus, online and in Seymour and the surrounding area.

Finally, JCLC Director Amy Heideman shared offerings by McDowell Education Center, Sylvan and READ Jackson County at the learning center, and attendees toured the industrial maintenance lab.

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