*CORRECTION* SPRING EXECUTIVE LUNCHEON - PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN DATE
The original date listed of April 28th for the Spring 2009 MVTPC Executive Luncheon was in error. The actual date for the is Spring 2009 MVTPC Thursday, May 7, 2009. The event will be held in the Great Hall of the David H. Ponitz Center located in Building 12. Parking, as always, is available under Building 12.

National Career Pathways Network 2008 Annual Conference
This year's NCPN conference represents collaboration as never before. As you will note in the Program Preview, our long list of collaborating organizations includes the National Association for Tech Prep Leadership; the National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education; the National Science Foundation; the Association for Career and Technical Education; the College and Career Transitions Initiative; High Schools That Work; the International Center for Leadership in Education; the National Partnership for Careers in Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security; and the organization that founded NCPN 18 years ago—CORD. We invite you to be a part of the many rewarding collaborations that will take place in Cincinnati on October 22-25.

Registration link is at http://www.cord.org/registration-information/

NEW SINCLAIR DEANS AND DEPARTMENT CHAIRS WORKING WITH TECH PREP
The MVTPC is pleased to announce that the long tradition Sinclair's committment to Tech Prep continues with the appointment of a new dean and department chairs who will be working with our secondary partners. These individuals are:
• Sue Merrell
Dean, Business and Public Services division

• Frank Clay
Chair, Fire Science Technology

• Martha Taylor
Chair, Computer Information Systems

• Jackie Myers
Chair, Business Information Systems

• DeAnn Hurtado
Chair, Management/Marketing

• Larraine Kapka
Chair, Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology Design, Environmental Engineering Technology, and Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology

• Don Homan
Chair, Electronics Engineering Technology and Automation & Control Technology with Robotics

• John Mersfelder
Chair, Biology

REMINDER: TECH PREP HAS MOVED!
See map below.