ATE Events — April 2026

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This conference is for aviation maintenance technicians, IA's, industry employers, aviation vendors, students, and you! The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will be onsite to validate your IA certification training.

(4 days)

Caribe Royale Orlando8101 World Center DrOrlandoFL32821

DMC is the nation’s annual forum for enhancing and leveraging the efforts of engineers, managers, technology leaders, scientists, and policymakers across the defense manufacturing industrial base.

Experts from government, industry, and academia exchange insights on defense manufacturing policies, strategic direction, best practices, and funding opportunities.

This conference highlights the latest manufacturing innovations that will benefit our nation's warfighters.

Learn about the immersive desktop-based simulations that the EARTh Center has available for educators and how they are created and utilized in the classroom. 

The session will highlight the HAZWOPER-related training modules and simulations created by the EARTh Center in conjunction with the National Partnership for Environmental Technology Education. 

This webinar includes an Overview of NSF reporting requirements and how to monitor these requirements in Research.gov. There will be a deep dive into the preparation of Annual Reports, including how the project evaluation and how the evaluator’s report becomes part of the annual report to NSF. 

Introductory webinar that offers a practical overview of how Artificial Intelligence is transforming modern business operations. Tailored for community college faculty, it explores AI’s role in decision-making, customer engagement, marketing, finance, and supply chain strategy, highlighting how data-driven tools are redefining agility, personalization, and efficiency across industries.  Participants will examine real-world applications and industry challenges such as workforce readiness and ethical deployment, while gaining insights into preparing students with the critical skills to thrive in AI-enabled roles. Whether teaching management, entrepreneurship, or marketing, this session equips educators to frame AI not just as a tech trend, but as a powerful lens for understanding business innovation.

Forms can make up 2/3 of a final proposal submission and impact the quality and accuracy of a proposal. This webinar will provide an overview of proposal forms that need to be completed, share information about how to navigate and do this work in Research.gov, and highlight specifics about completing each required form.

This event give students 10-12 grade to explore real career paths, hands-on workshops, and experience what college feels like. Northland Expo gives potential students a preview of what's ahead and what is possible.

AURI catalyzes innovation, blending commercialization support from applied research and business development know-how to advance new ideas utilizing agricultural feedstocks to the market. Through its business and technical expertise, physical infrastructure consisting of laboratories, pilot space, and equipment, AURI is a trusted partner for farmers, small to medium-sized businesses, corporations, cooperatives, and entrepreneurs to propel their ideas to the next level. 

(2 days)

Dallas College Richland Campus12800 Abrams RdDallasTX75243

Go beyond the classroom or laboratory and put engineering design principles to the test by applying them in ASME Student Competitions! This year's EFx Dallas will host: ASME e-Human Powered Vehicle Challenge (e-HPVC)

(5 days)

Seattle Convention Center Summit Building900 Pine St.SeattleWA98101

Since 1920, the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) has been the go-to organization for the nation’s predominately associate degree-granting regionally accredited institutions. The association hosts one of the largest convenings of community college professionals and offers engaging speakers, relevant professional development, and unsurpassed networking opportunities. AACC Annual provides access to the nation’s community college leaders who collectively serve more than 40 percent of the nation’s undergraduates.

AACC Annual creates opportunities to design and solve today’s priority challenges and to identify opportunities and innovation to support the country’s community college students.

Join Fridays from 11 AM to 1 PM PT (1-3 PM CT/2-4 PM ET) for the 2026 free interactive Bioscience Career Preparation Series. Learn how about your power in the interview process, the important skills needed for workplace success that may not be taught in classrooms, and then get a chance to speed network with bioscience industry professionals!

Series: Fridays, February 13th - April 24th

Topic: Workplace Navigation: Negotiating for What You Need

Join this this marine and hydropower virtual workshop to explore the science of water based power!

During this virtual workshop, educators will learn the foundations of water power including the science and technology of hydropower turbines. Presenters will also introduce activities for the classroom that engage students in dynamic, hands-on energy-based learning.

Registration closes March 28th so you receive materials prior to the workshop.

Thief River Falls Campus1101 Highway 1 EastThief River FallsMN56701

The Northland EXPO connects employers with students in grades 10–12 from across Northwest Minnesota and Northeast North Dakota—students who are actively exploring career paths and making decisions about their future education and workforce goals.

(2 days)

Winston-Salem Marriott425 N Cherry StWinston-SalemNC27101

The North Carolina Manufacturing Conference, MFGCON, offers opportunities to meet vendors, network with industry peers and learn about resources and processes to grow your business. During the conference, Industry Extension Services presents the State Manufacturing Leadership Awards that honor outstanding manufacturers for their achievements, celebrate successes and showcase the incredible work happening in North Carolina’s manufacturing sector.

MFGCON sessions dive deep into the latest trends and best practices in manufacturing. Various topics to enhance efficiency, productivity and competitiveness include:

  • Workforce Strategies
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Exporting
  • Employee Retention
  • Business Resilience
  • Maximizing Partnerships

You can expect to receive resources, practical peer advice and industry knowledge to implement for immediate results.

Minnesota State Capitol75 Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.St. PaulMN55155

STEM Day at the Capitol, a signature event designed to spotlight innovative STEM education, youth engagement, and workforce development programs across Minnesota. This is your opportunity to share your impact with policymakers, educators, students, and community leaders.

Talk 1: Careers in Water

Speaker: Sheela Vemu, PhD, Waubonsee College, IL

ATE project: Waubonsee Water Ways: Building Pathways to Careers in the Water Sector

Talk 2: Advanced Cell Therapy Education

Speaker: Nicole Bradley, PhD, San Jacinto College, TX

ATE project: Advanced Cell Therapy Industry-Based Technical Education

This community conversation centers on real-world experiences with evaluation planning. Members of the community will share how they make evaluation plans workable, flexible, and aligned with project capacity. Together, participants will reflect on common challenges, useful adjustments, and lessons learned that strengthen evaluation planning and better support projects.

Join Fridays from 11 AM to 1 PM PT (1-3 PM CT/2-4 PM ET) for the 2026 free interactive Bioscience Career Preparation Series. Learn how about your power in the interview process, the important skills needed for workplace success that may not be taught in classrooms, and then get a chance to speed network with bioscience industry professionals!

Series: Fridays, February 13th - April 24th

Topic: Speed Networking with Bioscience Industry Professionals

(3 days)

Wyndham Grand, Pittsburgh Downtown600 Commonwealth PlacePittsburghPA15222

This year's theme, "Get Involved", encourages every attendee to deepen connections, engage with ongoing CAE initiatives, and discover opportunities to collaborate across communities of practice (CAE-CD, CAE-CO, CAE-R and POS- CyberAI).

This webinar will cover the Senior Personnel Documents required for proposals and Personnel Direct Costs (Parts A-C) which are in the Budget Template. Other topics will be how to utilize SciENcv and the two types of documents that must be prepared and submitted in this Federal grant-support system which is external to NSF.

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