CTE Events
The Career and Technical Education unit hosts two main events throughout the year.
Career and Technical Education Summit
Date: November 12-13, 2025
This conference brings together 亚洲无码 colleges, K-12, workforce, business/industry, and community partners to focus on all aspects of career and technical education (CTE). The Summit serves as a platform for learning, sharing best practices, addressing critical issues in CTE, raising awareness, discussing current trends in education, and fostering professional development.
November 13, 2025: CTE Post Summit Event: Collaboration across Differences in Stem Fields. Register for this after conference STEM session 12:30 to 3 pm.
Contact: Yingfah Thao
View Summit DetailsPerkins Coordinators Fall and Spring Meetings
The Perkins Leaders gather from across the state for required Fall and Spring meetings. Upcoming meetings and registration information is posted here.
Fall Meeting
Date: September 30, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: North Hennepin Community College, Helling Hall CBT 195
Spring Meeting
Date: February 26, 2026
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Monthly Perkins Webinars
We also host monthly webinars for Perkins Coordinators every 2nd Thursday of the month. These webinars typically start in August and are designed to provide technical assistance and professional development for Perkins Coordinators.
To inquire about or submit a request for professional development contact Yingfah Thao, Director of Professional Development for Career and Technical Education, yingfah.thao@minnstate.edu.