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HII Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII), America’s largest military shipbuilder and provider of all-domain defense solutions, is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII), America’s largest military shipbuilder and provider of all-domain defense solutions, is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week.
  • Recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor, National Apprenticeship Week this year runs Nov. 13-19.
  • “Apprenticeship programs are the foundation in our workforce development strategy and are significant to beginning a rewarding career within HII,” said Edmond Hughes, HII executive vice president and chief human resources officer.
  • To learn more about apprenticeship and career opportunities at HII, please visit www.HII.com .

HII’s Apprentice School at Newport News Shipbuilding Selected for National Apprenticeship Program

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School has been selected for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Apprenticeship Ambassador program.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that its Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School has been selected for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Apprenticeship Ambassador program.
  • The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School is one of 98 organizations selected in the second cohort to serve as an ambassador.
  • “This recognition is a testament to Newport News Shipbuilding’s commitment to apprenticeships,” said Dr. Latitia McCane, director of education at The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School.
  • Accredited by the Council for Occupational Education, The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School is certified to offer associate’s degrees of applied science in maritime technology in 26 educational programs.

Innovation Lab is Bringing HII Technology to the Next Generation of Shipbuilders

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division is harnessing the power of technology as it recruits the next generation of shipbuilders.

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  • NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division is harnessing the power of technology as it recruits the next generation of shipbuilders.
  • The Ray Bagley Innovation Lab is part of The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School.
  • On Feb. 17, the Innovation Lab was dedicated in honor of Ray Bagley, retired vice president of trades operations at NNS.
  • HII, Verizon and BayPort Credit Union all have provided financial support for the Ray Bagley Innovation Lab.

ESCOFFIER SPONSORS POPULAR TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL BBQ COMPETITIONS

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- High School BBQ, Inc.'s  (HSBBQ) regional competitions are heating up. The Burnet, Texas-based non-profit organization created five years ago has grown from a handful of students to more than 115 high school teams competing from across the state for the HSBBQ State of Texas Championship title, HSBBQ scholarships, and a prize package including a total of $25,000 in institutional scholarships from Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- High School BBQ, Inc.'s (HSBBQ) regional competitions are heating up.
  • "We started as a different kind of extracurricular option for high school students interested in BBQ education and team competitions focusing on problem-solving, time management and leadership skills," said Marcus McMellon, president of Escoffier's Austin campus and board member of High School BBQ, Inc. "Our competitions apply acquired knowledge and a passion for BBQ.
  • High School BBQ, Inc. has already conducted eight of the 11 regional BBQ competitions taking place from September to April, leading up to the State Championship Competition on May 5th and 6th at the Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas.
  • High School BBQ, Inc. was the first BBQ competition founded in Texas with the mission to engage high school students and enhance leadership skills, work ethics, and values.

AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS CELEBRATES A RECORD 3,800+ GRADUATES THIS NOVEMBER

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022
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CHICAGO, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts celebrates a record number of graduates this month, with more than 3,800 students completing the online or campus-based culinary diploma and degree programs highlighted with a commencement address by regenerative agricultural pioneer, Farmer Lee Jones.

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  • Escoffier offers Diploma programs for Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts, Food Entrepreneurship and Plant-Based Cuisine as well as Associate of Applied Science Degrees in Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts and Associate of Occupational Studies Degrees (AOS) in Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry, Plant-Based Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Restaurant Operations Management, Holistic Nutrition and Wellness and Food Entrepreneurship.
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Boulder, Colorado is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET).
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Austin, Texas is nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is a Great Place to Work-Certified institution, a Newsweek Top Online Learning School and its Boulder and Austin campus is designated as a Military Friendly School.

AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS LAUNCHES FOOD ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEGREE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMS

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Friday, November 11, 2022
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CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As local food trucks, pop-up kitchens, home-based catering operations, and other food-focused start-ups continue their rise in popularity Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, announces the launch of its new Food Entrepreneurship associate degree and diploma programs, designed for enterprising future chefs interested in management or starting a small business.

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  • The new Food Entrepreneurship associate degree and diploma programs add to Escoffier's lineup including Diploma programs for Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts, Plant-Based Cuisine as well as Associate of Applied Science Degrees in Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts and Associate of Occupational Studies Degrees (AOS) in Culinary Arts, Baking and Pastry, Plant-Based Culinary Arts, Hospitality and Restaurant Operations Management and Holistic Nutrition and Wellness.
  • For more information on Escoffier Food Entrepreneurship programs, visit https://www.escoffier.edu/food-entrepreneurship/
    Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is the largest accredited provider of online and campus-based culinary training and education in the U.S. (based on comparable student data reported in IPEDS ).
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Austin, Texas is nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is a Great Place to Work-Certified institution, a Newsweek Top Online Learning School and its Boulder and Austin campus is designated as a Military Friendly School.

AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER SCHOOL OF CULINARY ARTS APPOINTS CHARLES CHRISTOPHERSON AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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CHICAGO, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, the largest accredited provider of online and campus-based culinary training and education in the U.S., announces the appointment of Charles "Chuck" Christopherson as chief financial officer.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts , the largest accredited provider of online and campus-based culinary training and education in the U.S., announces the appointment of Charles "Chuck" Christopherson as chief financial officer.
  • Escoffier offers professional programs in Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts, Plant-based Culinary Arts, Holistic Nutrition and Wellness, and Hospitality and Restaurant Operations Management.
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts in Austin, Texas is nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
  • Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts is a Great Place to Work-Certified institution, a Newsweek Top Online Learning School and its Boulder campus is designated as a Military Friendly School.

AMERICAN CULINARY FEDERATION HONORS ESCOFFIER LEADERSHIP AT NATIONAL CONVENTION

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Two members of the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts leadership team were recognized by the American Culinary Federation (ACF) at their 2022 National Convention in Las Vegas last week for their outstanding contributions to the culinary industry.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Two members of the Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts leadership team were recognized by the American Culinary Federation (ACF) at their 2022 National Convention in Las Vegas last week for their outstanding contributions to the culinary industry.
  • "Kathleen's passion for learning is contagious," said CEO and president of Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, Tracy Lorenz.
  • In addition to receiving the Cutting Edge Award, Vossenberg participated in a panel discussion at the convention, titled, "The Future of Culinary Education."
  • Escoffier offers professional programs in Culinary Arts, Pastry Arts, Plant-based Culinary Arts, Holistic Nutrition and Wellness, and Hospitality and Restaurant Operations Management.

Concorde-Aurora to Offer Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree for Fall 2022

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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AURORA, Colo., July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Concorde Career Colleges, Inc., a national leader in health care education, has launched a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program at its Aurora campus to help address the widespread shortage of registered nurses (RN).

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  • This blended format helps students obtain the knowledge necessary in providing patient care while using critical thinking and health care technology.
  • The 29-month program will accommodate 24 students per term, allowing 48 students to pursue a career in nursing throughout the year.
  • Enrollment is now open, and coursework will begin in September 2022.
  • Concorde's 25 student-focused academic programs and personalized support prepares graduates for in-demand careers in nursing, dental, respiratory, diagnostic and other health care roles.

Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. Launches Phlebotomy Technician Program

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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MISSION, Kan., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career Colleges, Inc., a national leader in health care education with 17 campuses in eight states, has just announced the addition of a Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program to help address the widespread shortage of medical technicians. The new program will be available at Concorde's Dallas, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Miramar, Orlando, and Tampa campuses, reaching a large pool of potential students and educating more people about in-demand phlebotomy careers.

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  • MISSION, Kan., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Concorde Career Colleges, Inc., a national leader in health care education with 17 campuses in eight states,has just announced the addition of a Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program to help address the widespread shortage of medical technicians.
  • Upon program completion, students will have the knowledge to take the Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PCT) exam, given through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), with no additional expenses.
  • If graduates from the Phlebotomy Technician Diploma Program choose this education pathway, tuition discount assistance is available.
  • To learn more about the wide variety of health care programs offered at Concorde, please visit www.concorde.edu or call 1-800-280-5231
    Concorde Career Colleges, Inc., which operates 17 campuses in eight states under the brands Concorde Career College and Concorde Career Institute, prepares America's next generation of health care and dental professionals for rewarding careers.