Podcast Guest:Nancy Louwagie, PI, NSF ATE Distance Education and Learning In Vacuum technology for Employment ReadinessTom Johnson, Adjunct Instructor, Vacuum Technology Dept., Normandale Community College April 2024 | 22:09Episode 52: Show Notes, Slides, Transcript The podcast episode features Nancy Louwagie and Tom Johnson from Normandale Community College discussing their project on integrating emerging technologies into education. Nancy and […]

Podcast Guest:Diane Meza, Executive Director-Maricopa IT Institute, Maricopa County Community College DistrictiLeah Palmer, Executive Director, Az, AMI Workforce Manufacturing Technologies March 2024 | 40:15Episode 51: Show Notes, Slides, Transcript In this episode, we hear from educators Leah Palmer and Diane Meza as they discuss creating new opportunities for learners in collaboration with industry. Discover how they developed innovative programs in advanced

Podcast Guest:Marilyn Barger, Senior Education Advisor, FLATERichard Gilbert, Retired Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, University of South Florida March 2024 | 22:59 Episode 50: Show Notes, Slides, Transcript In this episode, Marilyn Barger and Richard Gilbert discuss the evolution of Florida’s educational programs to meet industry demands, focusing on advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0. Marilyn explains how

Podcast Guest:Alexandra Gorgevska, Department Chair, Biotechnology Program, Palm Beach State College March 2024 | 26:49Episode 49: Show Notes, Slides, Transcript In this podcast episode, Mike Lesiecki hosts Alexandra Gorgevska, Department Chair for the Biotechnology Program at Palm Beach State College, as they discuss integrating emerging technologies into educational programs. Alexandra shares insights into the modifications made to the

Podcast Guest:John Sands, Principal Investigator, Center for Systems Security and Information Assurance (CSSIA) March 2024 | 40:15 Episode 48: Show Notes, Slides, Transcript This episode provides a better understanding of why everyone needs basic cybersecurity awareness as Mike and guest John Sands explore the booming demand for cybersecurity professionals across industries, emerging threats, and the critical skills needed to combat them.