The Legislature begins its 90-day session, with a scheduled final date of June 2.
The Coordinating Commission recently published the October 2016 issue of its newsletter, Commission Update.
The organization's annual meeting will be held at Hilton at the Ballpark in St. Louis, Mo. More information about the meeting is available on the MHEC website, as is more information about the organization. Nebraska is one of 12 member states.
This year's summit will be held at the Lancaster Event Center, 4100 N. 84th St., Lincoln. Speakers include Gov. Pete Ricketts, Patrick Forrest of the National Association of Manufacterers, and Peru State College President Marysz Rames. Full agenda and registration information are available on the chamber's website.
The Legislature's Business and Labor Committee will hold a public hearing on Legislative Resolution 533, an interim study to "examine promoting career education and training that can lead to job readiness for middle-skill jobs." The hearing will be held in Room 2102 at the Capitol.
The NCCA will hold its annual meeting at Central Community College's Kearney campus. Visit the NCCA website for additional information.
The MPCC board will meet at the McCook campus, McMillen Hall, Room 213. Agenda and additional information available on the school's website.
The Metro CC board will meet in the Mule Barn, Building 21, Room 112, at the Fort Omaha Campus. Agenda and additional information available on the school's website.
Gov. Pete Ricketts has appointed a new commissioner to serve on the board of the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education.
The Legislature's Business and Labor Committee will hold a public hearing in Room 2102 at the State Capitol on Legislature Resolution 533, introduced by Sen. Kate Bolz. The resolution calls for an interim study to examine promoting career education and training that can lead to job readiness for middle-skill jobs.
