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Duke Energy Foundation invests more than $300,000 in workforce development initiatives to strengthen Indiana's talent pipeline

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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The grants are funded through the Duke Energy Foundation's Workforce Development Grant Program.

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  • The grants are funded through the Duke Energy Foundation's Workforce Development Grant Program.
  • For the past five years, the company has contributed more than $1.2 million in grant funding to organizations that are helping to strengthen Indiana's talent pipeline.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.
  • The Foundation contributes more than $2 million annually in charitable gifts to Indiana and is funded by Duke Energy shareholders.

Announcing Mastercam's 2022 Wildest Parts Competition Winners

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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TOLLAND, Conn., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercam has announced the 2022 Wildest Parts Competition winners.

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  • TOLLAND, Conn., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercam has announced the 2022 Wildest Parts Competition winners.
  • The Wildest Parts Competition is held each year to encourage student interest and participation in manufacturing.
  • The Wildest Parts Competition also has a division for professional Mastercam users to enter parts they created.
  • The Wildest Parts Competition is held each year to encourage student interest and participation in manufacturing.

EC-Council Announces 2022 Academia Award Winning Cybersecurity Instructors

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EC-Council announced today its 2022 Academia award winning instructors of the year. The five honored instructors include a diverse group of teachers from academic institutions of higher education across the United States, chosen from over 500 different institutions that provide cybersecurity education.

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  • Nation's Top Cybersecurity Instructors Discuss Evolution of Teaching, the Cyber Jobs Gap, and Diversity
    TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EC-Council announced today its 2022 Academia award winning instructors of the year.
  • Nothing is more important to that education than the quality and commitment of our nation's cybersecurity instructors," said Wesley Alvarez, Director of Academics at EC-Council.
  • Award recipients are selected based on the nominee's impact on teaching, an assessment of their instruction, student experiences, leadership, and engagement with the cybersecurity community at large.
  • EC-Council Academia honors leading instructors and programs annually through the EC-Council Academia Partner Awards .

Hormel Foods Announces 2022 Hormel Heroes Scholarship Recipients

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Friday, November 11, 2022
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AUSTIN, Minn., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced the recipients of this year's two $10,000 Hormel Heroes Scholarships. The Hormel Heroes Scholarship Program was created by Hormel Foods to support students with military backgrounds pursuing degrees in culinary arts or a foodservice management program. It is administered by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF).

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  • AUSTIN, Minn., Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company,today announced the recipients of this year's two $10,000 Hormel Heroes Scholarships.
  • The Hormel Heroes Scholarship Program was created by Hormel Foods to support students with military backgrounds pursuing degrees in culinary arts or a foodservice management program.
  • "At Hormel Foods, we believe in accessible education and are honored to support our military members in their career aspirations as a thank you for their service," said Mark Ourada, group vice president of Foodservice at Hormel Foods.
  • "This Veterans Day, we join Hormel Foods in saluting our heroes and thanking them for their service to our country."

AAR launches additional Fellowship Programs to expand aviation maintenance technician pipeline

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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A leader in developing the aviation maintenance technician pipeline, AAR continues expanding efforts to attract talent to the field.

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  • A leader in developing the aviation maintenance technician pipeline, AAR continues expanding efforts to attract talent to the field.
  • Students selected as AAR Fellows receive scholarships to pursue Airframe and Powerplant programs while working at an AAR MRO facility.
  • AARs Fellowship Program removes the cost of education as a barrier to enter the aviation maintenance technician field, said Michael Gehrich, Vincennes Universitys Director of Aviation.
  • This shows AARs commitment to help fill the aviation maintenance technician pipeline and connect students with the potential for a six-figure career track.

BARRY ZOLLMAN JOINS SIGNAL RESTORATION AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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Troy, MI, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signal Restoration Services , the leader in emergency response and property damage restoration in the industrial, healthcare, education, government, hospitality, multi-family, and retail industries, announced Barry Zollman has joined as executive vice president, business development.

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  • Troy, MI, July 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signal Restoration Services , the leader in emergency response and property damage restoration in the industrial, healthcare, education, government, hospitality, multi-family, and retail industries, announced Barry Zollman has joined as executive vice president, business development.
  • Zollman brings more than three decades of experience in disaster recovery and restoration to Signal.
  • As Executive Vice President, Zollman will lead the effort to serve and strengthen existing Signal client relationships while also leveraging his vast, respected network to bring in new opportunities to grow and expand Signals clientele.
  • We are delighted to welcome Barry to the Signal family, said Mark Davis, co-CEO, Signal.

iBASEt Partners with Purdue University to Expand Manufacturing Research and Education Capabilities

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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As part of this program, the company's Solumina iSeries software will be implemented at the university's Indiana Manufacturing Competitiveness Center (IN-MaC) in West Lafayette, IN.

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  • As part of this program, the company's Solumina iSeries software will be implemented at the university's Indiana Manufacturing Competitiveness Center (IN-MaC) in West Lafayette, IN.
  • Solumina iSeries introduces a new way to manage how complex manufacturing operations are performed while meeting strict quality standards.
  • Students can gain experience on what is involved when planning and controlling complex manufacturing processes.
  • "iBASEt is committed to partnering with the academic community to help drive innovation across manufacturing operations."

Penetron Continues to Expand North America Team to Keep Pace with Growth

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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EAST SETAUKET, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --On November 15, 2021, Penetron announced the appointment of Blair Jones as Specifications & Technical Development Manager for Penetron North America.

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  • EAST SETAUKET, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --On November 15, 2021, Penetron announced the appointment of Blair Jones as Specifications & Technical Development Manager for Penetron North America.
  • Part of the ongoing expansion of the Penetron Technical and Customer Support team, this latest appointment also highlights the company's strong continued growth across the region.
  • As the new Specifications & Technical Development Manager at Penetron, he will manage the technical specifications while building long-term relationships with professionals by offering continuous education and technical support services to the Penetron North America sales team and Penetron clients.
  • "Blair is a welcome addition to our team in the USA," adds Christopher Chen, Director of The Penetron Group, and head of all North America activities.

LIFT Academy and Vincennes University Partnership Welcomes First Students in New Professional Pilot Training Program

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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Leadership in Flight Training (LIFT) Academy and Vincennes University welcomed its first group of students in its professional pilot training partnership program last week.

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  • Leadership in Flight Training (LIFT) Academy and Vincennes University welcomed its first group of students in its professional pilot training partnership program last week.
  • The partnership offers students an opportunity to pursue the VU Aviation Associate Degree Program along with their professional flight training through LIFT Academy.
  • LIFT has 300 students in flight training and recently added an aviation maintenance technician apprenticeship program to its offerings as well.
  • About LIFT Academy: Leadership In Flight Training (LIFT) Academy is a U.S.-based commercial aviation pilot training school owned and operated by Republic Airways.

Demand for new aviation workforce fuels AAR, Vincennes University partnership

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Thursday, January 31, 2019
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Eric Holcomb joined John Holmes, AAR president and CEO, Chuck Johnson, president of Vincennes University, and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett for the official announcement on Thursday at VU's Aviation Training Center, located at the Indianapolis International Airport.

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  • Eric Holcomb joined John Holmes, AAR president and CEO, Chuck Johnson, president of Vincennes University, and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett for the official announcement on Thursday at VU's Aviation Training Center, located at the Indianapolis International Airport.
  • "I'm proud to support this partnership that complements our goal to strengthen our workforce and equip Hoosiers to fill the high-wage, high-demand jobs throughout our state," Gov.
  • "Together AAR and Vincennes University will help students take their education and skills into a fulfilling career."
  • "Vincennes University is proud of the long and successful association we have had with AAR, and with this new announcement we are taking the partnership to the next level," said Johnson of Vincennes.