Baker named to Board of Governors Leadership Council

Jackie Baker, director of internships, has been named to the Board of Governors for the Midwest Cooperative Education and Internship Association (MCEIA). She will represent the State of Minnesota on the Board’s Leadership Council. Members of the Leadership Council are appointed as liaisons to the Board by their respective state organizations and have tenure of one year. The Leadership Council will be discussing issues that are significant to the Midwest in economic development strategies, common themes within the region, and the value of MCEIA to its constituents.

The Midwest Cooperative Education Internship Association is a non-profit organization of educators, employers, and groups from the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The organization seeks to promote an understanding of the significance and value of cooperative education, internships, and other experiential learning; strengthen the functioning of cooperative education, internships and other experiential learning; and provide a source of information about cooperative education, internships, and other experiential learning.