Shannon Wright

Shannon Wright brings nearly a decade of experience in education and instructional design to her work at the University of Arizona, where she has developed workforce-aligned learning programs across secondary and higher education. She is passionate about building and sustaining meaningful relationships with education and industry partners, ensuring that the programs she develops stay grounded in real workforce needs and reflect the priorities of the broader advanced technology ecosystem. Her work includes the nation's first two-year high school CTE Semiconductor Manufacturing course, a landmark effort to bring industry-relevant technical training into secondary education. 

She holds a Bachelor of Arts Elementary Education from the University of Arizona and a Master of Education in Educational Technology from Northern Arizona University.