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MET 2 Program Cohort Continued
Professor Eric Flynn demonstrates Solidworks for the MET2 students. The MET 2 Program 2025 cohort is making significant strides as...
3 days ago4 min read


Plastics Technology XPO
Central Community College, Nebraska, engaged with various partners and stakeholders at the recent Plastics Technology XPO, a significant...
Apr 212 min read


NCNGM Virtual Overview May 9th
Join us for an in-depth overview of the National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing, funded by the National Science Foundation...
Apr 141 min read


Part & Mold Design Intensive Course
Features Molex (Lincoln, NE), Molded Products, Inc. (Harlan, IA), and Central Community College Hastings and Columbus campus employees....
Apr 71 min read


Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center Ribbon Cutting
The National Science Foundation (NSF) funded National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing has promoted innovation and excellence in...
Mar 312 min read


NCNGM Executive Director to Present at ITEEA Conference
Source: https://web.cvent.com/event/7d2b3cef-977b-4646-b3e2-61f93b829669/summary The National Science Foundation (NSF)  funded National...
Mar 241 min read


NCNGM Winter Conferences Activities
Pictured are RECITE Director David Anderson of St. Cloud State University, NCNGM Principal Investigator and Director Dr. Karen...
Mar 176 min read


Summer Teachers’ Workshop
Presented by the National Science Foundation funded National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing, this online professional...
Mar 72 min read


Engineers Week Activities Nationwide 2025
Copyright-free photo courtesy of DiscoverE.org Events are occurring nationwide to celebrate and promote engineering and STEM (Science,...
Feb 202 min read


Mentor Up Applications Open
Want to develop an NSF ATE Proposal? Apply for the Successful Mentoring Program Mentor Up! Special Feature: Pre-mentoring assistance:...
Jan 162 min read


Manufacturing Innovation Meetup
Photo features Marco Taverner , Community Engagement Coordinator NCNGM; Wendy Robicheau  Assistant Director NCNGM; Karen Wosczyna Birch...
Jan 132 min read


MET² 2025 Program Begins
Mr. John Birch introduces the program. The MET² 2025 program, sponsored by the National Science Foundation  National Center for Next...
Jan 103 min read


Community College Innovation Challenge: Advancing Student Innovation & Impact
The Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC) is organized by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) in collaboration...
Jan 81 min read


ARMY HBCU-MI Student Program for Army Research and Knowledge
The Army Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU-MI) Student Program for Army Research and...
Jan 62 min read


NCNGM End of Year Wrap Up
As the year draws to a close, we would like to take this opportunity to highlight the accomplishments and milestones achieved by the...
Dec 30, 20242 min read


NCNGM Overview of COT Meeting at University of Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Dr. Karen Wosczyna-Birch addresses the College of Technology partners. The Connecticut College of Technology convenes regularly...
Dec 23, 20243 min read


NCNGM Co-PI Tim Baber Interviewed by Jason Becker of the Arc Junkies Podcast
Source: https://arcjunkies.com In this insightful Weld Wednesday episode , host Jason Becker discusses the evolving landscape of...
Dec 16, 20243 min read


NCNGM Attends Aligning Industry 4.0 and Academia at CCSU
Aligning Industry 4.0 and Academia Fall 2024 Convening was a significant gathering hosted by Central Connecticut State University  (CCSU)...
Dec 9, 20244 min read


National Apprenticeship Week
via Apprenticeship USA National Apprenticeship Week , celebrated annually in November, is a platform to highlight the invaluable role...
Nov 18, 20242 min read


Student Experience at ATE PI Conference
The National Science Foundation (NSF) funded National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing had the privilege of participating in the...
Nov 11, 20243 min read
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