University of Texas System to host inaugural Vertex Conference “At the Intersection of Higher Education and Workforce” on April 18 & 19

This two-day conference brings together individuals from private industry, academic leaders, institutional researchers, policy analysts, career services and financial aid advisers, government representatives, and economic development advisers in order to discuss the critical challenges facing higher education, as well as what best practices, innovative ideas, and technology solutions are available

At Vertex, you will have the opportunity to:

• Learn new and innovative ways to access and report workforce data;
• Find ways to use data to inform policy and advise students;
• Realize the importance of higher education and corporate partnerships;
• Identify strategies for overcoming obstacles and limitations to data; and
• Discover how higher education impacts the economy by producing a workforce pipeline of skilled professionals.

Click here for the Conference Agenda, Registration, and Vertex Information