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Events
First Annual Celebration of Entrepreneurship Luncheon
Friday, May 15, 2009
12:00 noon - 1:30 pm
Hyatt Regency Rochester
Registration & Networking: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Luncheon and Awards: 12 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Jack Derby, President, Derby Management and Investor, Common Angels
Please join High Tech Rochester, Greater Rochester Enterprise, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of Rochester Simon Graduate School of Business, Nazareth College School of Management and Digital Rochester to celebrate entrepreneurship in our region and announce the winners of the Rochester Regional Business Plan Contest.
To register visit http://www.htr.org/.
Please contact High Tech Rochester at 585-214-2400 with questions.
Educators… Explore and Learn about One of the Finger Lakes Region’s Exciting Career Industries!
Monday, August 3 - Thursday, August 6, 2009
Note: Applications due May 1
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Food and Agriculture
- Health Care
- Information Technology
- Life Sciences Optics
Increase your knowledge of careers, employer expectations, workforce trends, and skill and education requirements. Bring industry, workplace, and career information to your district, building, classroom and future workers.
Eligible Educators
Probationary or tenured teachers and education professionals including school-to-career coordinators, career center directors, school counselors, and teachers of math, science, technology, business, or vocational education working primarily with high school juniors and seniors and / or youth 16 years of age or older from Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Orleans, Ontario, Seneca, Wyoming, Wayne, or Yates counties. Selections will be based on the candidate’s application, support letter, and district affiliation.
Earn 30 professional development hours and receive a stipend of $320 for four days of participation.
How to Apply
Download the educator application
Prepare your application and secure a recommendation / support letter from your administrator or direct supervisor.
Submit application packet (application and letter) by Friday, May 1, 2009.
Program Timetable
Friday, May 1, 2009 – Application packet due
Friday, June 18, 2009 – Selection letters mailed
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 – Program orientation meeting held
Friday, July 23, 2009 – Finalized team assignments mailed to participants
Questions?
Contact Kathleen D. Raniewicz, Wired Educator Internship Project Lead, (585) 249-7067.
Updated
4/14/09
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