The 13th annual 2021 Louisiana Energize Your Destiny career and education forum is a free event, founded by Shell Energy, in partnership with the LCTCS colleges and key industry partners from throughout the Energy sector.
MORNING SESSION 8:00 AM – 8:15 AMKick-Off, Give Away #1 | Alison Bordelon, The Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) 8:15 AM – 8:25 AMOpening Address | Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr., La 2nd Congressional District 8:25 AM – 8:45 AM Future of Energy with Shell | Shell Team 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Energizing Careers at Shell | Panel One 9:45 AM – 9:50 AM AAA Message | Ava Dejoie Cates, Louisiana Workforce Commission Secretary 9:50 AM – 10:50 AM Education to Employment at LCTCS | Panel Two (ALUMS/LCTCS/EMPLOYERS) 10:50 AM – 10:55 AM AAA Message | Dr. Kim Hunter Reed, Board of Regents, Higher Education Commissioner 10:55 AM – 11:55 AM Developing Transferrable Skills in Louisiana | Panel Three 11:55 AM – 12:05 PMAAA Message | Alejandra Y. Castillo, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development
LUNCH AND LEARN SESSION 12:05 PM – 12:45 PM STEMOVATION in Louisiana | State Senator Sharon Hewitt, Louisiana, District 1 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM LaSTEM Highlights, Give Away #2 | Dr. Clint Coleman, Program Administrator, LaSTEM/CyberSecurity
AFTERNOON SESSION 1:00 PM – 1:05 PM AAA Message | First Lady Donna Edwards, State of Louisiana 1:05 PM – 2:05 PMTake Charge Workshop 2:05 PM – 2:30 PM Own your Options and Opportunities 2:30 PM – 2:40 PM Closing Address | Congresswoman Julia Letlow, La 5th Congressional District 2:40 PM – 2:45 PM Take Away of the day | Alison Bordelon, the Louisiana Community and Technical College System 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM Closing Comments, Drawing#3 | Crystal Lovelady, Shell Energy and Alison Bordelon, LCTCS