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July 20, 2020

New report identifies the Houston jobs that are most likely going to be affected by automation

A new report from UpSkill Houston, a workforce initiative of the Greater Houston Partnership, puts the implications of workplace automation into stark focus.

July 17, 2020

Texas to fall short of 2030 higher-education goals, report predicts

Texas education official points to higher education institutions for upskilling opportunities

June 30, 2020

I Am Houston… Linda Lorelle

Emmy-winning journalist and CEO of Lorelle Media Linda Lorelle discusses the Linda Lorelle Scholarship Fund and UpSkill Houston with Houston Family Magazine.

April 28, 2020

Effects of COVID-19 on Partners and Stakeholders

Surveys help illustrate effects of COVID-19 on partners and stakeholders and their workforce, students and clients. Surveys also show interest in data and information to help navigate the future.

April 28, 2020

Crucial Soft Skills Come Alive in New Animated Series

UpSkill Houston and Red & Black have partnered to launch a new series highlighting soft skills that are key to career success. The animated series is a companion to UpSkill Houston's "My Life As..." career exploration series.

February 13, 2020

Old Solution Offers New Potential in Developing a Well-Qualified Workforce

Well-designed apprenticeships and work-base learning programs can help employers attract talent and cultivate a sustainable workforce

January 28, 2020

Different Mission, Different Resources, Transferable Abilities

UpSkill Houston Partner Spotlight: Stephanie Drake, Executive Director of NextOp

April 11, 2019

Inspiring the Builders of Tomorrow, Today

Several leading construction companies are working to inspire a new generation to become craft professionals in order to meet the coming need and to close the gap of finding qualified professionals when and where they need them.