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UNH and community colleges point to industry partnerships, internships and apprenticeship pathways to fill New Hampshire jobs

2154467 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

Speakers from the University System of New Hampshire and the Community College System of New Hampshire described partnerships with employers, apprenticeship programs, internship pipelines and targeted training that they say help keep graduates in state and supply critical sectors such as manufacturing, life sciences and health care.

Officials from both the University System of New Hampshire and the Community College System of New Hampshire told the Finance - Division II committee that employer partnerships and coordinated pathways are central to meeting employer demand and retaining graduates in the state.

University System Chancellor Catherine Provencher highlighted UNH’s research growth and alignment with employer needs, saying faculty and businesses collaborate on curriculum and internships. She pointed to the John Olson Advanced Manufacturing Center at UNH as a facility that gives high‑school, community college and university students hands‑on access to advanced manufacturing equipment and co‑located…

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