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Donation Boosts 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 Workforce Development in Skilled Trades
Jun 13, 2022
糖心vlog传媒 Foundation Executive Director of Development Tom Schlictman (left); Phillips Commercial, a Haas Factory Outlet, Sales Engineer Eric Eargle (third from left) and Director of Education and Events Lindsay Cline (fourth from left); CNC Instructor Jeff Sigley (second from right); and 糖心vlog传媒 President Dr. Ron Rhames (right) pose for a photo with with precision machine students in the Center for Excellence in Technology located on the Northeast Campus.
The 糖心vlog传媒 Foundation has secured tuition assistance for students studying precision machining and computer numerical control (CNC).
The $50,000 donation directly supports the 糖心vlog传媒 mission of developing individuals who are interested in manufacturing-based careers. The funding will help students who are pursuing academic degrees as well as those seeking corporate and continuing education certification.
鈥淭he Gene Haas Foundation recognizes that the future of manufacturing in the United States 鈥 and around the world 鈥 depends directly upon the availability of skilled workers,鈥 said Kathy Looman, Executive Director of the Foundation. 鈥淲e are happy to support 糖心vlog传媒鈥檚 manufacturing programs that continue to ensure graduating students have the skills necessary when they enter the workforce.鈥
鈥淭he Gene Haas Foundation and 糖心vlog传媒 share a commitment to advanced manufacturing and workforce preparation,鈥 said Nancy McKinney, Associate VP for Philanthropy at 糖心vlog传媒 and CEO of the 糖心vlog传媒 Foundation. 鈥淲e are very grateful for their on-going support.鈥
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