Tag Archive for: Workforce Development

Entergy Arkansas, ADE Partner for Online Career and Technical Education Courses
In a year when remote learning has become more important than ever, representatives of Entergy Arkansas and the Arkansas Department of Education announced today a $482,000 grant that will be used to develop 20 new Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses that will be available to high school students and adults next fall.

Mississippi High School Energy Academies to Power Up Career Readiness
Entergy to sponsor program of internships, field trips and research projects.

Entergy-funded 3D Lab Used to Print Masks for COVID-19 Health Care Workers
Students and faculty at Southern University are using 3D printers in their Entergy-sponsored lab to make parts for reusable N95 masks to be used by COVID-19 health care professionals.

Entergy Texas Supports Workforce Development Through New Scholarship
The donation will provide 25 scholarships to LIT students in the Utility Line Technology program.

Entergy New Orleans CEO Talks Education, UNCF Partnership
David Ellis, president and CEO of Entergy New Orleans, discussed Entergy’s partnership with the United Negro College Fund for a segment highlighted this spring at the annual UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball—a signature fundraising gala honoring local supporters.

Entergy Nuclear Manager Using Skills to Foster Workforce Development, Diversity and Inclusion
Entergy Nuclear's Betina Bolin Brandon is making a difference by helping change the face of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, in Mississippi, and especially in the communities where our nuclear plants and headquarters operate.

Points of Light Conference Sparks Opportunity Employment Initiative
When recent high school graduates Nichelle Johnson and Tranetta Luque began their jobs as customer care center clerks atEntergy Corporation, they were excited. They knew they landed well-paying jobs with full benefits, a retirement savings plan and excellent long-term career opportunities at the only Fortune 500 company headquartered in their hometown of New Orleans.

Investing in Our Future
Entergy is committed to working with local educational institutions to develop a workforce that can support the continued economic development of the Gulf South region as well as support Entergy's own workforce needs.

Entergy and Southern University Announce $2M Engineering Education Initiative
Entergy has partnered with Southern University to further support their mutual commitment to developing engineering talent for the future. A $2 million grant to Southern University from Entergy and the Entergy Charitable Foundation will support classroom and lab infrastructure improvements, as well as curriculum and faculty professional development for the university’s engineering program.

Entergy Companies Invest More Than $1M to Develop Louisiana Workforce
To help meet the workforce needs of Louisiana’s rapid economic growth, Entergy’s Louisiana companies announced today an investment of more than $1 million in shareholder dollars to support local workforce development training programs.