Tag: URx Conference 2025

Jul 31
Cracking the Egg: High School Internships as the Solution to Solve the Experience Gap for Undergrads

From the 2025 URx Conference, Matt Stephenson shares how Code2College is closing opportunity gaps by placing high school students in paid, technical internships. He highlights how early work experience drives real impact, fosters mentorship, and creates lasting pathways into tech—starting well before college.

Jul 23
Empowering Future Leaders: Innovative Approaches to Education and Community Outreach

From the 2025 URx Conference, Brandon Brockhouse explores innovative strategies for education and community outreach that foster trust, deepen public engagement, and attract diverse talent to government.

Jul 23
From Onboarding to Advancement: Cultivating Emerging Talent for Long-Term Success

https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/1090298350/673f43e48a In this session, panelists explore comprehensive strategies for onboarding, training, and career progression designed to nurture and develop top talent from day one. They delve into innovative retention tactics aimed at keeping high-performing employees motivated and engaged over the long term. Additionally, the discussion highlights effective approaches to scaling talent development programs, ensuring organizations […]

Jun 06
Strategies for Talent Development & Career Pathways

From the 2025 URx Conference, panelists explore best practices for onboarding, training, and developing emerging talent, emphasizing the role of collaboration with government and community organizations to create impactful employment pathways.

Jun 06
Integrating Work Experiences into the Classroom

At URx 2025, Liz Zulick, Senior Vice Chancellor for Education Innovation at Northeastern University, and Tom Brunskill, co-Founder at Forage, explore how employer partnerships and innovative experiential learning models are preparing students for the evolving workforce, bridging the gap between education and industry needs.

Jun 01
Developing the AI Workforce of Tomorrow: Bridging University Education and Industry Needs

As AI reshapes the workforce, discover how universities are evolving to meet new talent demands. Hear from Northeastern’s Catherine Gill and CodeSignal’s Brenna Lenoir on aligning education, ethics, and access to build a more inclusive, AI-ready talent pipeline.

Jun 01
AI Is Rewriting Hiring. Are You Ready? CodeSignal

Watch Tigran Sloyan, CEO of CodeSignal deliver the keynote at the 2025 URx Conference.

Jun 01
Hidden Talent: Hiring Beyond Traditional Colleges

From the 2025 URx Conference: Explore how to connect with overlooked CS talent from accessible colleges, with insights from ColorStack, Mentors in Tech, faculty, and employers.