Real. Smart. Green.
 Education and workforce

    Central Upstate New York has the 3rd largest concentration of
    colleges and universities in the country. Each year over 138,000 students
    from around the world come to the Creative Core for college. These students are
    engaged in research and development projects on the cutting edge of green
    technologies. Our colleges and universities have prepared all levels of tomorrow's
    workforce for any company.


Creative Core Colleges and Universities

Education in the Creative Core
      Education/Workforce

Syracuse University

One of  35 world-class
colleges and universities
in our region.

Student Researchers

Each year 138,000 students come
to the region for higher education.
They are tomorrow's
highly skilled workforce.

North Side Green Train

A  learn as-you-work program
training participants
  in fields related to
sustainable urban development.

 Wenhao Chen, Engineer, Carrier Corp.

Engineers like Chen are a part of a
regional workforce which is 20%
more educated than the national average.

 Morrisville State College

Students work alongside faculty
developing solutions for industry partners.

 Project-ION

The region’s most comprehensive
internship program. Since 2005
Project ION has connected more
than 2,000 students with paid internships.
 
 

 
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