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The Future of Tech Talent Event – Sussex Innovation Centre
📅 Date: 1st April 2025
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Sussex Innovation Centre, Falmer
We’re bringing together tech businesses, academics, and students for a panel discussion and networking event, exploring how we can bridge the gap between education and industry and ensure that businesses can hire, train, and develop the next generation of tech talent.
💡 Why This Event Matters:
✅ Tech businesses can meet emerging talent & share what skills they need from graduates.
✅ Students can learn how to stand out in the hiring process & connect with potential employers.
✅ Academics can ensure that university training aligns with industry needs.
✅ Networking opportunities for businesses, educators, and students – with free food!
🎤 Speakers include:
- Dab Apps, Trusted Housesitters, Splash BI
- Ian Wakeman (Head of School for Engineering & Informatics, University of Sussex)
- Special talk from Jess Banks on how businesses can collaborate with the university.
🎟 Spaces are limited—register here: Event Link
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