55% Additional Info

Overview

• White paper summarizing 55% Initiatives and activities in 2007

Press Releases

• College Students to Develop Marketing Plans to Retain More Grads for the 55% Initiative and use Manchester as Pilot City
• Surveys Show Need and Opportunity Exists to Convince More College Grads to Live and Work in NH
• University System of NH Partners with Young Professionals Networks to Advance Efforts to Retain more Young Professionals in the State
• Effort to Keep More College Graduates in NH Gains Support and Momentum

Media Coverage

• UNH pushes 'work, stay play' initiative
• 'Work, Stay, and Play in NH' event on April 26; Event encourages graduates to stay in state
• Despite efforts, some grads still being lured out of N.H.
• Joint initiative seeks to stem N.H. ‘brain drain’
• Marketing Manchester to College Grads
• Youth Movement
• NH's Brain Drain and the 55% Initiative
• Brain Drain has to be slowed in NH
• USNH head seeks to stop N.H.'s 'brain drain'
• WMUR's New Hampshire's Business Online- Graduates Leave NH for Jobs?
• Forum looks forward to keeping or bringing back N.H. grads
• NH works to stem its brain drain
• Program asks youth: How can we keep you? Initiative tries to reduce brain drain

Presentations

• Granite State HR Conference
• Presentation to Manchester Chamber
• NH Forum on the Future- 55% Initiative Survey Results

Surveys

• Executive summary of the 2007 survey of college seniors
• Executive summary of the 2007 survey of recent alumni