The Energy Engagement, Leadership, and Careers (ELC) Program at the University of Wyoming's (UW) School of Energy Resources will lead in the development of a skilled energy workforce, engage industry stakeholders, empower communities by incorporating local knowledge into program development and research, advance social science capacity building, and inspire the next generation of leaders through innovative education.
Energy ELC will focus on several key areas:
The Energy ELC Program will work toward the development of a skilled energy workforce; engage industry stakeholders; empower communities by incorporating local knowledge into program development and research; advance social science capacity building; and inspire the next generation of leaders through innovative education.
Focal areas of Energy ELC will include innovative energy-focused K-12, community college, undergraduate and graduate education; continuing education for working professionals; meaningful engagement with energy communities and tribes; social science research; and energy workforce development in existing and emerging industries.