TUSCALOOSA, Ala. ( WBRC ) - Industry and education are coming together in west Alabama this week.

It’s a chance for local companies to show what they do while students get a better understanding of what they need to get hired.

The annual Worlds of Work event started Wednesday morning at Shelton State Community College.

This year, organizers added a community WOW aspect so adults out of school are welcome too.

WBRC visited when companies participating in WOW were setting up for the event at Shelton’s State’s Martin campus and outside in the parking lot.

WOW kicks off at 9 a.m. Wednesday and runs through Thursday.

Students from several west Alabama counties will tour 11 different zones.

Each zone highlights businesses from different industries at WOW.

Company reps can talk about ca

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