http://www.clevelandareacolleges.org News from the Cleveland Area College Consortium http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/11/students_at_baldwin-wallace_co.html Students in Baldwin-Wallace College’s Green Business class extensively evaluate Northeast Ohio businesses each semester and suggest ways to save energy and adopt more sustainable practices. They prepare and submit a report of their findings of up to 100 pages with recommendations, including many that are not expensive to implement. Tue, 30 Nov 2010 http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/11/students_at_baldwin-wallace_co.html Karen Farkas, The Plain Dealer 2010-11-30 http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/11/increasing_the_number_of_adult.html Officials at all levels of education are joining forces with leaders of economic development organizations, businesses and civic organizations to improve college enrollment, retention and graduation in Northeast Ohio. They are part of the Talent Dividend, an effort to increase the number of adults who have a college degree. Tue, 30 Nov 2010 http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2010/11/increasing_the_number_of_adult.html Karen Farkas, The Plain Dealer 2010-11-30 http://origin.wkyc.com/news/local/news_article.aspx?storyid=158856 Green energy may be growing a lot more than just renewable power. It's one of the hottest new job fields on the horizon and Cuyahoga Community College is helping people be on the cutting edge of this new technology. Wed, 17 Nov 2010 http://origin.wkyc.com/news/local/news_article.aspx?storyid=158856 Monica Robbins, WKYC Channel 3 2010-11-17 http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2010/11/02/new-partnership-lccc-connects-with-electric-workers%E2%80%99-union/ Lorain County Community College and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 129 recently signed an agreement making it easier for young union members to obtain asso­ciate degrees while completing apprenticeships offered by the union. Tue, 02 Nov 2010 http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2010/11/02/new-partnership-lccc-connects-with-electric-workers%E2%80%99-union/ Lisa Roberson, The Chronicle-Telegram 2010-11-02 http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20100820/FREE/100829982 Professionals in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries can study such topics as preclinical studies and clinical trials, regulatory affairs, manufacturing, quality control and validation. Fri, 20 Aug 2010 http://www.crainscleveland.com/article/20100820/FREE/100829982 Chuck Soder, Crains Cleveland Business 2010-08-20 http://www.wcpn.org/WCPN/news/31634/ To prepare for growing demand, and to replace an aging workforce, First Energy is updating and re-instituting a program with Cuyahoga Community College, training new workers for its non-nuclear power plants. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 http://www.wcpn.org/WCPN/news/31634/ Rick Jackson, IdeaStream 2010-08-12 http://www.gcpartnership.com/News/2010/Northeast-Ohio-continues-growth-in-high-tech-industries.aspx The Northeast Ohio High-Tech Economy Brief sites that high-tech industries are adding jobs to the economy with a higher annual average wage than non high-tech industries. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 http://www.gcpartnership.com/News/2010/Northeast-Ohio-continues-growth-in-high-tech-industries.aspx Greater Cleveland Partnership 2010-07-30 http://www.news-herald.com/articles/2010/06/11/news/nh2622155.txt As Northeast Ohio enjoys a reputation as a hub for quality health care facilities, local colleges work to collaborate with health care providers to supply the work force and to help further train workers in the field. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 http://www.news-herald.com/articles/2010/06/11/news/nh2622155.txt John Arthur Hutchinson, The News Herald 2010-06-11