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1.
2. Explore benefits of partnership between
Pickens County Schools and CU-ICAR
Promote science and engineering in the
school system
Highlight educational and professional
opportunities for Pickens County
residents
Prepare students for careers in Science
and Engineering within Pickens County
3. Establish “CU-ICAR DAY” for interested
Pickens County Students, which would
include:
Tours of the facility in Greenville, SC
Automotive industry and CU-ICAR guest
speakers
Engineering
competition between Pickens
County High Schools at the CU-ICAR campus.
4. Relevant Goals from Pickens Co Vision Plan
Build greater cooperation/collaboration between Clemson
PC 13 University, Pickens County School Dist., and the Pickens
community.
WC 3 Train a workforce for future jobs.
Plan for CU-ICAR and Clemson University to be engines
WC 5
for growth.
Promote creativity and synergy between educational
WC 7
institutions and the community.
Grow an economy that keeps our youth in Pickens
WC 10 County, and improves marketable skills, including
construction trades, technology, and service industries.
5.
6. CU-ICAR is…
An automotive research and engineering
satellite campus of Clemson University.
Located in Greenville, SC near Interstate 85.
A nationally recognized automotive engineering
graduate program.
7. CU-ICAR…
Facilitates public/private partnerships between
Clemson University, State of South Carolina,
and automotive companies.
BMW
Michelin
Timkin
American Titanium Works
8. CU-ICAR…
Has secured over $200 million from
partnerships since opening in 2006.
Currently employs 680 people at its Greenville
Campus
Plans to create 1,620 new jobs in the next
several years
9. CU-ICAR…
Impacts the surrounding economy by drawing
in other large companies and developers.
$36million Hubell Lighting development adjacent to
CU-ICAR is expected to generate 350 new jobs.
Verdae mixed-use development locatednear the CU-
ICAR campus will house approx. 10,000 residents as
well as retail and office space.
12. Evaluate existing social and economic
conditions
Understand the area’s strengths and
weaknesses in workforce development
Find examples of successful economic
activity/development within local cities
13. Identify what aspect of the Pickens community
would/could most benefit from a relationship
with CU-ICAR.
Case study analysis
Utilize quantitative and qualitative data
through secondary sources, personal
interviews, and community outreach efforts
Pickens County Schools
Dr. Brooks (Clemson Professor, CU-ICAR faculty)
Mason Ailstock (CU-ICAR Global Partner Manager
and Partnership Outreach)
15. Educational Strengths…
Four public schools within Pickens County, of
which all outpace national average SAT scores
Pickens County Career and Technology Center
(Provides career training to 1,197 high school students)
16. Educational Strengths…
School dist. participates in the “FIRST Robotics
Competition” and named regional champions
in 2011.
…These indicators of achievement show promise
18. Employment Opportunities
Over 30 major automotive-related companies are
located in the Upstate.
BMW has invested over $3 billion in the region and
has created 7,000 new jobs
Home to Michelin Headquarters
…This is good news for Pickens County residents,
but the news gets better…
19. Employment Opportunities
In 2012
%80 of adults in Pickens have a HS diploma
%22 of adults in Pickens have Bachelors degrees
*Pickens County will need to attract knowledge base
industries to keep the skilled workforce within the
county.
20.
21. Dr. Jonnell Brooks
Large divide between Pickens County
students and CU-ICAR
Students are rarely given opportunity to
participate in research at CU-ICAR
Time constraints involved with reaching out
to Pickens students (travel feasibility)
Elementary students regularly take tours of
CU-ICAR, but no program exists for HS
Students
22. Mason Ailstock
Director of Global Partnerships at CU-ICAR
Interested in hosting the “CU-ICAR DAY”
Note: A formal request to the CU-ICAR
Partnership Committee is necessary and must
be approved before a formal commitment is
made.
23. Josh Young
Assistant Principal of Easely High School
Emphasized that the Principal and
various clubs would support the event.
Additional contacts:
Guidance counselors (Daniel High School)
Principals
School Administrators
24. All public High Schools in Pickens have
curriculum and extracurricular activities that
promote science, math, and engineering.
3 out of the 5 public High Schools have
dedicated math and/or science clubs.
Each High School offers Advanced Placement
courses in Math and Science
25.
26. Case Study: Southern Indiana University
Provides tours for High School students to
automotive factories.
Students reported that the tours helped them
understand the engineering process.
They also showed more interest after the tour in
learning more about the intricate machinery.
Similar programs in Adelaid, Australia, and Pen
State have also been successful.
27. Case Study: Clemson University
Previous programs and workshops for
those High School students interested in
the healthcare field.
Interactive activities
On-site visits
Encourages minority involvement in healthcare
…Developing these ideas with CU-ICAR could bring
more minorities and women to the sciences
28. SHORT TERM GOALS
of Establishing “CU-ICAR Day”
Open communications between Pickens
County schools, Clemson, and CU-ICAR
Demonstrate commitment to local human
capital
Show educational and professional
opportunities to students and families
Energize students about the sciences
29. LONG TERM GOALS
of Establishing “CU-ICAR Day”
Develop and retain a skilled workforce
Prepare students for careers in engineering
and the sciences
Encourage students to think locally when
searching for lucrative and rewarding careers
Attract more knowledge based industry to
Pickens County.