Louisiana companies, colleges partner to create earn-while-you-learn mechatronics program
Three Louisiana companies and three two-year colleges are partnering to develop a pilot mechatronics apprenticeship program to address a shortage of such workers in...
Venture Global, Delgado kick off ‘Will to Skill’ program
Venture Global LNG Inc. launched its Will to Skill program in Plaquemines Parish this month, providing students the opportunity to earn a national certification...
$20M goes to 5 Louisiana universities for advanced manufacturing research
Five Louisiana universities have been awarded shares of a $20 million National Science Foundation grant to transform research and education in advanced manufacturing and materials...
LSU leading $20M ‘real world’ advanced manufacturing project
LSU is leading an innovative $20 million project that will introduce new technologies and materials to boost a range of manufacturing industries, with federal...
Cheniere Energy gives LCTCS $10,000 for student relief
Cheniere Energy is the first company to step up and donate to the Louisiana Community and Technical College System Response and Recovery Fund.
Cheniere contributed $10,000...
ExxonMobil works to inspire next gen female engineers
ExxonMobil employee volunteers last week did their best to inspire the next generation of female engineers.
The company welcomed 140 middle-school girls from 14 schools...
Danos launches virtual reality training and assessment program
Danos has launched a virtual reality competency assessment and training program for employees.
Program development began in late 2018, and full implementation will begin in...
ABC Pelican hosts record Build Your Future Day
More than 1,000 high school students from across south Louisiana gathered at the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales in September to learn about...
Calling Louisiana to boost state’s trained workforce
It was a trip to a local community college during her junior year of high school that sparked Kassy Giroir’s drive to pursue a career in...
Lake Charles hosting world LNG summit
Lake Charles will host for the first time the World LNG and Gas Series: 18th Americas Summit, set for Nov. 8-11, 2020, at the...
