Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Otis Boykin

With 28 patents, he is best knonwn for inventing multiple different electronic control devices in guided missiles, IBM computers, and in the pacemaker

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Alicia Boler Davis

Began her career at General Motors, rising to the rank of executive vice president of global manufacturing in 2016. In 2019, she joined Amazon as senior vice president of global customer fulfillment.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Charles L. Reason

The first African American to teach at a predominantly white college, he was a pioneer in higher education and a principal at the Institute for Colored Youth.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: George Washington Carver

An American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent black scientists of theearly 20th century.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Madam C. J. Walker

An entrepreneur and philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Lewis Howard Latimer

An inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Kelly Miller

A mathematician and sociologist, he was the first Black graduate student in mathematics and a dean at Howard University, advocating for higher education access.

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Celebrating Black History Month and CTE Month: Granville T. Woods

A self-taught inventor and electrical engineer, he made m any contributions to trains, streetcars, and telephones. He was the first African American mechanical and electrical engineer after the Civil War.

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CLTCC Workforce Solutions January Newsletter

Welcome to the inaugural issue of the CLTCC Workforce Solutions Newsletter! I am Lindsay Green, Vice Chancellor of Workforce and Grant Development, and I am thrilled to introduce this monthly publication. Our goal is to keep you informed about the …

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7 Highest Paying Skilled Trades For Top Earning Potential

Are you looking for a career that offers high earning potential? Skilled trades are a great option, with most workers earning above average wages for their level of experience. In fact the top 7 highest paying skilled trades are all …

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How to Succeed as a First-Generation College Student

Attending college can truly be one of the most unique experiences a person can have, and with it comes a lot of firsts. For many, it can be the first time they’ve lived away from home, the first time they’ve …

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Why Do People Procrastinate? 5 Possible Causes of Procrastination

“I’ll do it later….” Sound familiar? We’ve all been there. That nagging task is sitting on your to-do list, and you know you should just get it over with—but instead, you find yourself deep in a social media scroll, reorganizing …

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What Not to Say in a Thank-you Email After an Interview

You know that sending a thank-you email after an interview is a must. But while following up with a note of appreciation can help you stand out, sending a bad post-interview thank-you email can actually do more harm than good. …

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10 Small Wins to Celebrate During Your Job Search

Job searching is a marathon, not a sprint, and it’s easy to feel discouraged when you don’t see immediate results. But waiting for that one big job offer before allowing yourself to celebrate small wins and be happy with your …

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10 Project Management Skills and How to Highlight Them During Your Job Search

Project management is more than just creating schedules and setting deadlines—it’s about problem-solving, communication, adaptability, and delivering results. Whether your title is project manager or you just find yourself organizing group projects, planning events, or juggling responsibilities at work, you …

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5 Tips for Ensuring a Job Is the Right Fit for You

When looking for a job, you need to take into consideration many factors. In addition to daily responsibilities and salary, you need to think about things like training, advancement, flexibility, benefits, and company culture. Otherwise, you might find yourself very …

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Nursing Resume Guide – With Template & Examples (2025)

A well-structured nursing resume is the foundation of a successful nursing job search. However, many job seekers struggle to craft an effective nursing resume that meets industry standards. With 75% of applications getting rejected by applicant tracking software, only a …

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18 early career jobs that map well to education majors

Career mapping is the process of strategically planning your professional journey by identifying career options, the skills you’ll need, and the steps to reach your goals. For education majors, career mapping is especially useful because the field offers a range …

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How to Launch a Career in the Energy Industry

The energy industry fuels both our world and the global economy. For example, Saudi Aramco (which controls 10 percent of the world's oil supply) is more profitable than Apple, Alphabet, and ExxonMobil combined. And even though the types of energy …

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How to Ask for ADHD Accommodations at Work

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of adults worldwide, including a significant portion of the workforce. In the U.S., approximately 15.5 million adults (6%) had a current ADHD diagnosis based on self-report in 2023. Its hallmark …

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