In it's 5th year, this event seeks to connect the business and education communites, through the development of programs, to achieve positive student education and career preparation outcomes. These outcomes thenimpact our community and overall quality of life.

This year’s event promises to provide attendees with a clear understanding of our local college and university assets, their impact on commerce, and partnership opportunities.  This year’s “Excellence in Education Award”, sponsored by Modesto Sunrise Rotary, will also be presented. Our guest speakers will include Dr. Joseph Sheley, President of CSU, Stanislaus and Mrs. Jill Stearns, President of Modesto Junior  College, among others.  You will definitely want a seat at this year’s event!