Continental Reinforces Its Pursuit Of Female Engineering And Tech Talent
Continental says it is committed to attracting top engineering and tech talent to its ranks and becoming a workplace of choice for women.
Universal Technical Institute’s Lisle Campus Wins Excellence In Student Services Award
Each year, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges recognizes one school out of its 685 accredited institutions that best demonstrates its commitment to the overall student experience.
Gerber Collision & Glass Donates $50,000 To Collision Repair Education Foundation
Through the monetary support from donor companies such as Gerber Collision & Glass, the Education Foundation is able to provide support to high school and college collision school programs, instructors and students.
HDA Truck Pride Partners With ASE Industry Education Alliance
The Alliance works with more than 2,300 NATEF accredited schools throughout the United States. The mission of the Alliance is to connect motivated technicians to the best training, certification programs and lifelong learning, while facilitating the connection between industry and education to ensure pools of available talent to meet employment needs now and in the future.
Axalta Sponsors Society Of Women Engineers Mid-Atlantic Region Conference
GLEN MILLS, Pa. – Axalta Coating Systems sponsored the recent Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Mid-Atlantic Region conference and career fair. The event took place this past weekend in Philadelphia, Pa. The career fair provided college students and professionals an opportunity to meet with companies that offer internships and full-time positions to graduating engineering majors
SAE International Convergence 2012 to Highlight Innovative Leadership Roles in Electronic Innovation
Tom Izzo, head basketball coach at Michigan State University, will be the keynote speaker at the Convergence banquet on Oct. 17.
Cummins Launches STEM Initiative with LEGO Engine Replica
The Brickworld Build Team consists of middle school STEM students and teachers from three Chicago-land area schools and Cummins engineers coming together to build a 4-foot by 3-foot by 2-foot LEGO replica of Cummins newest and largest high-horsepower diesel engine – the QSK95.
Mitchell 1 Names Crystal Rogers 2010 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student
Rogers was presented with a check for $2,500 along with a recognition certificate courtesy of Mitchell 1.
More Collision Shops Joining Facebook, Twitter to Increase Market Presence
While no body shop owner is ready to claim a staggering sales boost as the result of being on Facebook, social networking/micro-blogging site Twitter or any other social networking site, some collision shops are creating presences for their businesses on these sites and feel they’re reaping some benefits from using what amounts to free marketing tools.
Herman Trend Alert: Higher Education and Employment in 2017
The year is 2017. Virtual worlds engage students early. Employers have established major installations in Second Life and other virtual worlds where the students can work for the employer any hour of the day or night at the organization’s office or hospital. The students love the reality of the game and the employers enjoy being able to “teach” the students their cultures — effortlessly.