How Career Development, Mentorship, and Workforce Training Help Underserved Students Succeed

Join us for an insightful webinar, “How Career Development, Mentorship, and Workforce Training Help Underserved Students Succeed,” where we’ll explore strategies for embedding career development into academic programs and forging strong employer partnerships.

Our expert speakers, Mario Vela, Assistant Vice-Provost for Career-Engaged Learning and Executive Director of the University Career Center at The University of Texas San Antonio (UTSA) and Charles Ramos,  VP of Campus Partnerships, PeopleGrove will share actionable insights on:

• How mentorship, career development, and workforce readiness intersect to drive student success
• Building stronger career pathways through strategic employer partnerships
• Success stories from UTSA and employer-led initiatives
• Innovative employer engagement strategies—virtual career expos, summits, and roadshows

Whether you’re a university leader, career services or academic affairs professional, mentor, or employer, this webinar will provide actionable strategies for expanding career opportunities, fostering economic mobility, and strengthening the workforce pipeline for all students.

Presenters:

Mario Vela, Assistant Vice-Provost for Career-Engaged Learning & Executive Director, University Career Center, UTSA

Charles Ramos, VP of Campus Partnerships, PeopleGrove Description: