With the manufacturing industry facing a worker shortfall of nearly 2 million people, many manufacturers are turning to mentorship programs to build a talent pipeline and prepare existing workers to ...
In an effort to invest in and empower the local workforce, Waubonsee Community College is working directly with local manufacturers to address their specific workplace needs. Facilitated by a Skilled ...
Clark State College is working to advance the local and regional workforce by expanding training for students in manufacturing and engineering programs. “We’re not just teaching theory — we’re ...
Guillermo Guillen, right, is the manager of adult programs for Conexus. The nonprofit hired Guillen from Subaru of Indiana Automotive in 2021 to help expand the Catapult program. (Photo courtesy of ...
Elgin Community College is making a big bet on its manufacturing and technology program. The community college broke ground on an $85 million facility that it says will meet the high demand of ...
The manufacturing industry has long bemoaned the decline of its workforce. Yet today’s manufacturing educational pathways look much like they did in the ‘80s, when hiring numbers began declining. One ...
Last September, a 32,245-sf training center, owned and operated by Portland Community College, opened on 17.5 acres in Columbia County, Ore. The training center, which cost $21.37 million to build, ...
As the U.S. sheds manufacturing jobs, Illinois is accepting applications for $24 million in grant funding to establish training facilities at community colleges aimed at bolstering the state’s ...
Officials from County College of Morris (CCM) are celebrating a new apprenticeship program in advanced manufacturing. CCM launched the new Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Apprenticeship program ...