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Career Advancement Program (CAP) “Meet the Professionals” Series What is your Dream Career?

If you could talk to and learn skills and abilities from someone who is actually working in your Dream Career, would you do it?

The mission of the CAP (Career Advancement Program) lecture series is to establish supportive relationships between professionals and SLCC students. This is to broaden the students’ vision into their future to help them attain their fullest academic, emotional and social potential by creating a firm educational foundation.

CAP presenters in the past have been CEOs, Presidents, Business Owners, NBA Coach, Broadcaster, Educator, Accountants, Financial Planners, Graphic Artist, Policeman/Sniper, Lawyer, Marketing, County Mayor, City Mayors, Bankers, Photographers and many other professions. 

Each professional who presents at CAP will have a story of overcoming obstacles, as there are many, and how you can progress by conquering them. All of them are ready and willing to teach you what they have learned so that you can accelerate your career goals in living the life you Dream of and deserve. 


South City Campus

Speaker:              LaShawn Williams-Schultz, CSW 
Career:                 Education and Social Work
Theme:                "Love What You Do and Do What You Love: Connecting Yourself, Your        Values and Your Career"
Date:                     Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Time:                     12:00 p.m.
Location:              South City Campus – Multi-Purpose Room

Speaker:              Valerie Capers, Musical composer, artist & instructor
Career:                 Music
Theme:                "Getting the Right Note"
Date:                     Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Time:                     12:00 p.m.
Location:              South City Campus – Multi-Purpose Room

Speaker:              Lani Wendt-Young, Author
Career:                 English, Communication
Theme:                "Inspire, Create, Materialize: From Dreams to Paper on Book. Learning to Write."
Date:                     Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Time:                     12:00 p.m.
Location:              South City Campus – Multi-Purpose Room

Speaker:              Brian Baity, Artist (Tentative)
Career:                 Graphic Artists, Ceramic, Pottery, Art Department
Theme:                "Love What You Do and Do What You Love: Connecting Yourself, Your Values and Your Career"
Date:                     Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Time:                     12:00 p.m.
Location:              South City Campus – Multi-Purpose Room

Taylorsville Redwood Campus

Speaker:              LaShawn Williams-Schultz, CSW
Career:                 Education and Social Work
Theme:                "Love What You Do and Do What You Love: Connecting Yourself, Your Values and Your Career"
Date:                     Thursday, January 29, 2015
Time:                     2:00 p.m.
Location:              Taylorsville Redwood Campus – Parlor A

Speaker:              Juancarlos Judd, V.P. Zions Bank
Career:                 Banking, Finance, Business
Theme:                "Making Your Education & Life Count"
Date:                     Thursday, February 19, 2015
Time:                     TBA 
Location:              Taylorsville Redwood Campus – Parlor A (Tentative Location)

Speaker:              Mike Vanderplas, Head Nurse
Career:                 Nursing, Medical, Health Sciences
Theme:                "Forward Progress Doesn’t Skip a Beat"
Date:                     Thursday, March 12, 2015
Time:                     2:00 p.m.
Location:              Taylorsville Redwood Campus – Parlor A

Speaker:              Wesley Ruff, News Anchor
Career:                 Broadcasting, Communication
Theme:                "Insights To Being In Front Of The Camera"
Date:                     Thursday, April 9, 2015
Time:                     2:00 p.m.
Location:              Taylorsville Redwood Campus – Parlor A

*Presenters and time/locations are subject to change.
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