[bioundgrd] FW: *PKG Stretch Your Impact Series Events*: Faculty Talk with Ben Armstrong + Panel with Tik Tok and Meta

[Joshua Stone]

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From: Maria Salmeron Melendez <mariasal at mit.edu<mailto:mariasal at mit.edu>>
Subject: *PKG Stretch Your Impact Series Events*: Faculty Talk with Ben Armstrong + Panel with Tik Tok and Meta
Date: January 13, 2022 at 5:01:27 PM EST

Thank you so much for helping us spread the word about our first two Stretch Your Impact events! Circling back to flag our last two events of the series:

Faculty Talk with Ben Armstrong on Wednesday, January 19th, at 12ET

 Join us in welcoming Ben Armstrong, Interim Executive Director and Research Scientist with MIT’s Industrial Performance Center to learn more during session 3 of the “Stretch Your Impact” series. Read more about Ben's in this Forbes article<https://www.forbes.com/sites/ethankarp/2021/09/28/have-we-been-approaching-the-skills-gap-in-manufacturing-all-wrong-qa-with-mit-researcher-ben-armstrong/?sh=5acc96a85ab0> and below:

Ben Armstrong is the Interim Executive Director and a Research Scientist at MIT’s Industrial Performance Center. His research and teaching examine how workers, firms, and regions adapt to technological change. His current projects include a national plan for the U.S. manufacturing workforce in partnership with the Department of Defense, as well as a policy playbook developing lessons for struggling regional economies in the United States.
Link to RSVP for Zoom information can be found here<https://forms.gle/ftZFRbKm73KwrNw76>.

Social Media for Good panel featuring TiK ToK and Meta on Thursday, January 27th, at 12ET

For our fourth session and series finale, we will be joined by Pabel Martinez and Adán Chávez. Currently, Pabel serves as Founder & CEO of Plurawl<https://plurawl.com/> and Global Account Director at Tik Tok. Adán serves as U.S. Politics and Government Outreach for Meta, previously known as Facebook.

Interested in learning more about how to use social media for good? Make sure to attend our last and final session on January 27th at noon ET. Link to RSVP for Zoom information can be found here<https://forms.gle/B9fmoAsQVNujVkr5A>. Additionally, speaker bios can also be found here.​<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h1dg3oXSx79UbreO1jauc3sajBl4Z6yCr_HrFnc8AR8/edit>

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Could you help us spread the word to the rest of students in your department? We would be thrilled to have them! Thank you and please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about our series. ​
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Best,
Maria Salmeron Melendez | [Image removed by sender. linkedin icon] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariajsalmeron/>
Graduate Assistant for MIT PKG Public Service Center
Harvard Ed.M. Candidate, Education Policy & Analysis
(she/her/hers)





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