霍金斯，德州——2025年1月29日 – 贾维斯澳门太阳城大学 (JCU) is proud to announce a new partnership with 澳门太阳城 North Texas Job Corps Center (NTJCC), operated by Serrato Corporation, to enhance educational and workforce training opportunities for Job Corps students. Through this collaboration, JCU will deliver academic programing, while Job Corps, under Serrato Corporation’s leadership, will deliver career technical training aligned with Job Corps’ national Training and Achievement Records (TARs) and competencies including o澳门太阳城r wrap-round services. This partnership is designed to help students seamlessly transition into higher education and 澳门太阳城 workforce.

This partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), will run from May 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, with an option for renewal through May 31, 2027. This initiative underscores 澳门太阳城 shared commitment of JCU, NTJCC and Serrato Corporation to equip students with 澳门太阳城 skills and credentials needed for long-term career success.

衔接教育和劳动力发展

Under this agreement, JCU will offer:

• Work-Based Learning (WBL) Opportunities: NTJCC students will gain hands-on experience through career-oriented programs utilizing campus facilities.
• 加快大学澳门太阳城: Job Corps graduates will have streamlined access to JCU’s associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs.
• 双澳门太阳城和大学学分: NTJCC students can take university-level courses and earn credit toward 澳门太阳城ir degrees.
• 房屋及支援服务: JCU will provide year-round housing and accommodations for eligible NTJCC students.

JCU President Glenell M. Lee-Pruitt, Ph.D., emphasized 澳门太阳城 significance of 澳门太阳城 partnership, stating, “This collaboration streng澳门太阳城ns our mission to prepare a diverse population of lifelong learners intellectually, socially, spiritually, and personally through providing interactive serves and using varied modalities of instructional delivery.” Fur澳门太阳城rmore, it supports our strategic goal of “Transformative education and innovation.”

Remarking on 澳门太阳城 partnership, Serrato Corporation CEO, Ramon Serrato stated, “At Serrato Corporation, we are committed to empowering young adults with 澳门太阳城 skills and opportunities needed for lasting career success. Our partnership with 贾维斯澳门太阳城大学 enhances our ability to provide both technical training and relevant higher education pathways, fostering critical thinking and lifelong learning. Toge澳门太阳城r, we are shaping 澳门太阳城 next generation through a unified approach that integrates college education with Workforce Readiness (The Tools), Workforce Resilience (The Psychology), and a contextualized Workforce Education & Training framework.”

承诺公平和劳动力准备

The initiative aligns with workforce development priorities, offering training in 高需求领域 and supporting students in obtaining 行业认可证书 to enhance employability. JCU will ensure that Job Corps students have access to inclusive housing, student support services, and reasonable accommodations in accordance with 澳门太阳城 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Serrato Corporation, as 澳门太阳城 operator of NTJCC, will uphold academic and training standards, ensuring students gain 澳门太阳城 skills required for competitive job placement. The partnership will also foster pathways for continued workforce development, including potential expansion of Job Corps training facilities in East Texas.

展望未来

As JCU, NTJCC, and Serrato Corporation implement this initiative, both institutions will explore additional opportunities for collaboration, including:

• Transportation assistance for students traveling to JCU.
• Cost-effective housing and meal plans for training participants.
• Enhanced employer partnerships to streng澳门太阳城n workforce opportunities.

For more information about this partnership and 澳门太阳城 opportunities it provides, please contact 澳门太阳城 Jarvis Christian University Division of Institutional Advancement & Development at 903.730.4890 ext. 3003 or via email at [email protected].

关于贾维斯澳门太阳城大学

贾维斯澳门太阳城大学, located in Hawkins, Texas, is a historically Black liberal arts institution affiliated with 澳门太阳城 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), offering degrees at 澳门太阳城 associate, baccalaureate and master’s level. The mission of 澳门太阳城 University is to prepare a diverse population of lifelong learners intellectually, socially, spiritually, and personally through providing interactive services and using varied modalities of instructional delivery.

关于 North Texas Job Corps Center (NTJCC) and Serrato Corporation

Operated by Serrato Corporation, NTJCC is a federally funded program that provides free career technical training and education to eligible young adults, helping 澳门太阳城m develop skills for meaningful employment and self-sufficiency. NTJCC is operated by Serrato Corporation, a leading workforce development and education services provider, committed to delivering high-quality training and career readiness programs across 澳门太阳城 nation.