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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John Wood Community College (JWCC) recently recognized students who have earned their Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) certificate as part of the college’s Certified Production Technician program. This article includes […]
Read MoreThe Northern Illinois Regional Peer Mentoring Conference takes place on June 16 in Naperville. High school, community college and university faculty, staff, and students who participate in peer mentoring programs […]
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A new challenge was recently posed to aerospace engineers and students in the GrabCAD community. The goal is to re-think the design of the CubeSat, a standard small research satellite, using […]
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St Louis, MO recently hosted over 18,000 students, aged 6 – 18, from all over the world to compete in the FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) […]
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On December 11, Kishwaukee College’s Collision Repair Technology (CRT) program hosted a contest for students of their CRT 114, Introduction to Coating and Painting class. The contest was to see […]
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A new wheelchair design has been developed by two former U of I students. Seeing an opportunity to provide wheelchair users with more efficient operation, Marissa Siebel and Scott Daigle […]
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Check out some interesting statistics about veterans in undergraduate programs. This interesting document, provided by the American Council on Education, outlines research addressing who the student veterans are, where they […]
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Peoria area students recently got an excellent opportunity to attend a local annual manufacturing expo. The event took place at the Woodruff Career and Technical Center where area manufacturers provided […]
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Last week McHenry students got an excellent opportunity to see what is new in the world of advanced manufacturing, as well as a glimpse of what will be in store […]
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