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Meet the Team

Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Division of Workforce Education serves as a cornerstone, actively supporting and advancing workforce programs across all six academic schools. This robust commitment extends to the seamless operation of key hubs, including Â鶹ŮÀÉ’s Career Connection Center, the Office of Corporate and Community Education, Workforce Education Grants and Scholarships. Through strategic coordination and collaborative initiatives, the Division of Workforce Education at Â鶹ŮÀÉ stands as a driving force, connecting academic excellence with real-world opportunities to empower students and foster regional economic growth.

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Whitney Rhyne Assistant Vice President Workforce Education Whitney.Rhyne@fsw.edu

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Tania Garcia Coordinator, Workforce Education Workforce Education Tania.GarciaCabrera@fsw.edu

Jocelyn Rodriguez

Jocelyn Rodriguez Intern Workforce Education

Career Connection Center

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Katy Madden Senior Career Coordinator Lee Campus Katherine.Madden@fsw.edu

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Natasha Teegardin Career Coordinator Charlotte Campus & Hendry/Glades Center Natasha.teegardin@fsw.edu

Amanda Lasher

Amanda Lasher Career Coordinator Collier Campus Amanda.Lasher@fsw.edu

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Carrie Bohling Senior Internship Coordinator Carrie.Bohling@fsw.edu

Office of Corporate and Community Education

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William Pappas AHA Program Coordinator William.Pappas@fsw.edu

Xiomara Rangel

Xiomara Rangel Workforce Education Intern Community.Education@fsw.edu

Workforce Education Scholarships

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Helen Bend Coordinator, Workforce Education Scholarships Helen.Bend@fsw.edu

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Division of Workforce Education

8099 College Parkway Fort Myers, FL 33919 Building I Suite 116