Conference Sessions:

Track 1: Innovative & Exceptional Practices (ATC Programs, Services and Operations)

TechED with Teeth
Community and Economic Development: Strategies to Keep Your ATC Engaged
Strategies for Recruiting Underrepresented Populations into STEM Fields
Integrating MSSC with Advanced Manufacturing Education & Training

Track 2: Emerging & Transfer Technologies
Wind Turbines and Energy — Training at Madisonville Community College
MATC Solar Farm — Emerging Photovoltaic Technology
Virtual Milwaukee: Using 3D Virtual Reality Modeling to Build Real-Time Immersive City Environments
Advanced Water Technology in the 21st Century

Track 3: Grants, Funding Models & Partnerships
Don’t Gamble with the Fed’s Money! Stack the Odds in Favor of Sustainability!
NSF-ATE National Center: Weld-Ed Impacts, Success Stories, and Partnerships
Fostering Industry Partnerships Through Third-Party Certification Development
Model Collaboration Between a Technical Community College and a Major University

Track 4: P-16 Continuum & Workforce Career Pathways
A Skills-Based Curriculum for Green Energy Technologies
Engaging Rural Regions Youth in Developing Manufacturing Technical Trade Skills
Leveraging the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE)
PaCT - Pathway to Construction Careers