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Our challenge as educators is ensuring future technicians acquire the expanding skill sets necessary for success in a rapidly changing environment. 

Preparing Technicians for the Future of Work in partnership with Maricopa Community College recently hosted the Arizona Sun Corridor Regional Convening for the Future of Work. Virtual meetings were held on September 17th and September 24th with over 50 organizations from industry, education, and government represented to discuss the skills future technicians will need to …

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Mehran Gul joined the Special Interest Group meeting of Preparing Technicians for the Future of Work on July 16 from Switzerland to explain the emergence of big technology companies around the world in comparison to their development in the U.S. From 2015 to 2019 Gul was the lead for Digital Transformation of Industries at the …

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San Jacinto College and Texas Gulf Coast employers followed up on a regional convening by Preparing Technicians for the Future of Work to take their workforce development efforts to a new level. Three information technology-focused webinars that the project offered with San Jacinto College in fall 2020 were the impetus, according to Dr. Sarah Janes, …

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As a senior scientist with more than 30 years of experience in the Photonics and Quantum Sciences Department at L3Harris Technologies, Inc., Michael R. Lange leads a multidisciplinary group of 170 versatile employees that include photonics technicians; machinists; photonics, optical, electrical, mechanical, and chemical engineers; and PhD scientists. “We do a combination of research, engineering …

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