Assistant Secretary for the US Department of Education Johan Uvin recently visited Elgin Community College (ECC). The visit focused on ECC’s Accelerating Opportunity Programs for welding, computer numerical control (CNC) operation, computer integrated […]
Read MoreThis Manufacturing Day, Oct 2, Triton College will host a robotics workshop. The event is open to youth interested in robots and mechatronics. Hand-on activities will involve interaction with the […]
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There is a skills gap in manufacturing as well as a need to tell the “real tale” of what manufacturing is, to both students and their parents. Manufacturing has become a slick, […]
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U.S. Representative Tammy Duckworth and executives from Northrop Grumman recently visited Harper College in Palatine to highlight the need to train students for rewarding careers in advanced manufacturing. Harper’s Advanced […]
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The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) Education Foundation Scholarship for manufacturing is now available at Danville Area Community College! A $500 scholarship is available to district students studying manufacturing who have […]
Read MoreWant to study for a rewarding career in manufacturing? Learn about Harper’s Welding and Fabrication programs at their open house! August 19 7pm Harper College 1200 W. Algonquin Road Building H Room […]
Read MoreOn Aug 17, South Suburban College will host its first annual Manufacturing and Electronics Engineering Open House. The event will offer a great opportunity to learn more about opportunities in […]
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Legacy, the magazine from the Kankakee Community College (KCC) Foundation, recently released its summer 2015 issue. Featured in it is an article highlighting the Manufacturing Technology program. The article tells […]
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Interested in studying for a career in manufacturing? Want a scholarship for Illinois Valley Community College’s (IVCC) Certified Production Technician (CPT) Program? The Illinois Valley Manufacturers Scholarship covers approximately 50% of […]
Read MoreKankakee Community College (KCC) recently received $25,000 in scholarship funds to be used towards the study of advanced manufacturing. The fund was presented by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) Education […]
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