Power Skills and Beyond: Sociology and the future of work
Experienced post-secondary educator Dr. Michelle Gorea (PhD) will talk about how a sociology degree can set up students for success in the future of work
Event
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 18
Time: 1:30 pm
Location: Arts 200
About this event
Join us to hear about how a degree in sociology equips students with the power skills needed for success today and tomorrow.
Dr. Michelle Gorea (PhD) is a Senior Research Associate in the Education and Skills knowledge area and the Manager of the Council of University Executives at the Conference Board of Canada. She is an experienced post-secondary educator, having taught and developed sociology courses for adult learners.
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