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Western Governors University
Gold Sponsor
Overview
Western Governors University was designed around you. Students experience unparalleled flexibility, the opportunity to accelerate their progress, affordable tuition, and personal attention from enrollment through graduation. WGU maintains the highest standard of accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, students know their degrees will be respected when they graduate.
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Product Categories: Leadership Skill & Development > Business Education: Accounting, Marketing, etc., Leadership Skill & Development > Certificate Programs, Certifications, Leadership Skill & Development > Distance Learning, Leadership Skill & Development > HR Professional Development, Leadership Skill & Development > Leadership, Leadership Skill & Development > Seminars, Educational Programs, Leadership Skill & Development > Universities
Exhibitor Type: Gold Sponsor
Level: Sponsor, Exhibitor
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San Diego Convention Center (SDCC)
Yes
In-Person Only
All Sessions
10:00 a.m. Monday, Jun 30
Monday, Jun 30
Expo Theater
Modern Employee Experience
Intermediate
Employee Engagement & Retention
HR Strategy
Learning and Development
Organizational Effectiveness & Development
Talent Acquisition
Evaluate how competency-based education can address workforce upskilling needs
Identify effective strategies to align employee development with organizational goals.
Design a learning partnership model using education providers to enhance talent pipelines.
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San Diego Convention Center (SDCC)
Yes
In-Person Only
All Sessions
10:00 a.m. Monday, Jun 30
Monday, Jun 30
As the workforce evolves and skills-based hiring gains momentum, employers are increasingly seeking education partners to help them develop talent from within. In this session, leaders from Western Governors University (WGU) will explore how competency-based education, stackable credentials, and custom employer partnerships are redefining how companies approach workforce development. Learn how forward-thinking organizations are leveraging WGU to upskill frontline employees, support leadership development, and drive retention through learning pathways. The session includes real-world case studies and actionable steps for HR leaders to align education with business outcomes.
Speakers
Joshua Sine
Vice President and Dean, Academic Programs
Western Governors University