AGCO - Thu December 23, 2021
AGCO Announces Technician Training Program at Parkland College
AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, announced a new program with Parkland College's Midwest Center for Precision Agriculture (MCPA) in Champaign, Ill., to expand dealer technical training offerings in January 2022....
IEDA - Fri December 17, 2021
IEDA Awards Scholarships to Three Heavy Diesel Tech Students
The Independent Equipment Dealers Association's (IEDA) 2021 President James Rinehart and IEDA Executive Director David Gordon presented $5,000 scholarships to three students Dec. 15, at Western Technical College in Lacrosse, Wis., during a short ceremony at the school's heavy diesel program shop....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed November 24, 2021
MTSU Celebrates Concrete Industry Management Program
With a 25-year-anniversary and a new 54,000-sq.-ft. learning facility, the Concrete Industry Management program at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) had much to celebrate, and in late October, they did, complete with a homecoming parade, where heavy equipment was on showcase to the university community....
CEG - Wed November 03, 2021
Supporters Hope Alabama's Gulf Coast Eco Center Will Make Area a Research Hub
Years of dreaming, planning and patience finally came together Oct. 27 with a unique groundbreaking for the Gulf Coast Center for Ecotourism and Sustainability (Gulf Coast Eco Center) in Gulf Shores, Ala....
Yellowhammer News - Wed November 03, 2021
New Space Camp Center in Alabama to Teach STEM-Based Knowledge to Students
Huntsville, Ala.'s U.S. Space & Rocket Center held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new $15 million Space Camp Operations Center expansion in early October. At the same time, the North Alabama educational space exploration staple announced that it is naming the new facility center for Boeing, a longtime financial supporter of the center....
Concrete Industry Management - Mon October 25, 2021
Concrete Industry Management Program Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program — a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in CIM — is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year....
AED Foundation - Thu September 23, 2021
39 College Students are First to Receive Scholarships From AEDF
The AED Foundation (AEDF) has awarded scholarships to 39 students representing 13 schools across North America, totaling nearly $80,000 in scholarships. The students are the first to receive scholarships from the Foundation, which have been funded by a generous donation of $300,000 made by The Caterpillar Foundation....
Empire Crane Company - Mon September 20, 2021
Class in Session for Empire Techs
Empire Crane technicians attended a Tadano class Aug. 30 to Sept. 3 to study the new Tadano GR rough terrain products. Jere Woolcock, Tadano training manager, taught the class. Empire Crane had multiple technicians attend the course from its Syracuse, N.Y., Boston, Mass., and Bridgewater, N.J., locations....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Thu September 02, 2021
MTSU's New Building Gives Students Hands-On Experience
Students starting classes in the fall of 2022 at the Middle Tennessee State University's (MTSU) School of Concrete and Construction Management (SCCM) won't be just studying in a new $40 million building — they'll be learning the business in a showcase....
CEG - Mon August 30, 2021
University of Maryland Breaks Ground on New $116M Building With Colorful Chemistry Display
The University of Maryland (UM) held a groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 24 for a new $116 million, 105,000-sq.-ft. building that will serve the school's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. When finished, the College Park campus structure will provide space for research and innovations in fields like advanced materials, energy storage, nanoscience, quantum chemistry and drug discovery and delivery, according to the school....
