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PRESS RELEASE Contact: Melony Ritter (501) 538.7502 cell, (501) 760.6410 office press@np.edu January 26, 2018 ALBRECHT APPOINTED TO ARKANSAS STEM COALITION Hot Springs, Arkansas -- National Park College (NPC) Vice President for Workforce and Strategic Initiative, Kelli Albrecht was appointed to the Arkansas Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Coalition last week. The Arkansas STEM Coalition is a statewide network of leaders from agencies and organizations across the state who advocate and develop initiatives to support STEM related teaching and learning. Their goal is to expand economic development and increase wages for Arkansas workers. "I am honored to serve on the board of the Arkansas STEM Coalition. STEM education is a cornerstone for a strong Arkansas economy. National Park College is committed to furthering STEM opportunities for students through many of our programs and our Innovative Technology Center. My hope is to partner with colleagues across the state to increase engagement and ensure that students have opportunities to receive exceptional STEM career training that will lead to well-played careers right her in Arkansas," said Albrecht. #### About Arkansas STEM Coalition The Arkansas Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Coalition is a statewide partnership of leaders from the corporate, education, government and community sectors which plans, encourages, coordinates and advocates policies, strategies, and programs supportive of excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teaching and learning in order to expand the economy of Arkansas and produce higher paying jobs. About NPC National Park College was established in 1973 and is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The College enrolls over 7,500 credit and non-credit students per year. NPC is a comprehensive two-year institution offering associate degrees and certificates as well as continuing education, community services and workforce training.
PRESS RELEASE Contact: Melony Ritter (501) 538.7502 cell, (501) 760.6410 office press@np.edu
January 26, 2018
ALBRECHT APPOINTED TO ARKANSAS STEM COALITION
Hot Springs, Arkansas -- National Park College (NPC) Vice President for Workforce and Strategic Initiative, Kelli Albrecht was appointed to the Arkansas Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Coalition last week.
The Arkansas STEM Coalition is a statewide network of leaders from agencies and organizations across the state who advocate and develop initiatives to support STEM related teaching and learning. Their goal is to expand economic development and increase wages for Arkansas workers. "I am honored to serve on the board of the Arkansas STEM Coalition. STEM education is a cornerstone for a strong Arkansas economy. National Park College is committed to furthering STEM opportunities for students through many of our programs and our Innovative Technology Center. My hope is to partner with colleagues across the state to increase engagement and ensure that students have opportunities to receive exceptional STEM career training that will lead to well-played careers right her in Arkansas," said Albrecht.
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About Arkansas STEM Coalition
The Arkansas Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Coalition is a statewide partnership of leaders from the corporate, education, government and community sectors which plans, encourages, coordinates and advocates policies, strategies, and programs supportive of excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teaching and learning in order to expand the economy of Arkansas and produce higher paying jobs.
About NPC
National Park College was established in 1973 and is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The College enrolls over 7,500 credit and non-credit students per year. NPC is a comprehensive two-year institution offering associate degrees and certificates as well as continuing education, community services and workforce training.