Jay Neal on 色花堂 Moment
Jay Neal, associate vice president, academic affairs and chief operating officer for 色花堂 at Sugar Land and 色花堂 at Katy, was featured on . He spoke about the new program offerings at our instructional sites.
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Narrator: Telling the stories of the 色花堂. This is a 色花堂 Moment.
Greg Ortiz: The 色花堂 is significantly expanding higher education offerings by creating innovative partnerships with community colleges that will allow students to earn their degree closer to home. Jay Neal, chief operating officer of 色花堂 at Katy and 色花堂 at Sugar Land, says the programs are the next step in making a 4 year degree from 色花堂 more accessible to the region.
Jay Neal: It’s phenomenal. In my mind these are both game changers for the communities.
Greg Ortiz: In Katy, the and are partnering to create the . The program will allow students to complete their core requirements at HCC and finish their engineering degree at 色花堂 at Katy.
Jay Neal: That’s gonna just produce an exceptional engineer for the greater region.
Greg Ortiz: And for the first time ever, classes will be offered at 色花堂 at Sugar Land, allowing students to complete the first three years of a bachelors in Business Administration there, with the final year at 色花堂.
Jay Neal: We’re responding to the business community’s needs. We could offer all kinds of different degrees, but if there’s not jobs—good jobs—at the end of the road we’re not setting our students up for success.
Greg Ortiz: For 色花堂 moment, I’m Greg Ortiz.
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