Jul 01 2024 35 mins
In episode two of the FM Talent Gap series, Kate speaks with the deans of two local universities about their Facility Management Programs and the courses they offer to their various students. They speak to the challenge of bringing high school students into the field of facility management and how to market to those students. From there they delve into the graduate level offerings and potential workforce development initiatives. The panel also discusses how this is juxtaposed by the high demand in the field.
Panel Introductions:
Dr. John Cribbs - John Cribbs, Ph.D. | LinkedIn
Dean - School of Management, Wentworth Institute of Technology
https://wit.edu/directory/john-cribbs
FM Undergrad Program - https://catalog.wit.edu/management/construction-management/construction-management-bs-facilities-management/
FM Graduate Program Facility Management Master's Degree in Boston | Wentworth (wit.edu)
Leah Schwanke (School of Management Academic Coordinator): [email protected] OR Admissions Office: [email protected]
Dr. James McDonald - [email protected] ❘ 508.830.5096
Dean of Graduate Programs, Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Facilities Engineering Undergrad Program Facilities Engineering | Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Graduate Programs: https://www.maritime.edu/graduate-programs
Please contact Captain James McDonald if you have any questions.