Wake Tech receives ATE grant

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National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program has awarded Wake Technical Community College grants to add classes and enhance opportunities for students to meet industry needs for skilled technicians in modern, high-tech facilities. Andy Smart is the Principal Investigator. Read more.  

Valencia College’s EMCT Poster Well-Received at HiTEC

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Dr. Deb Hall, Program Chair and Professor of Electronics Engineering Technology, Valencia College, presented a poster about the Energy Management and Controls Technology (EMCT) program at the 2019 High Impact Technology Exchange Conference held this past summer in St. Louis, MO. The poster illustrated the latest updates from the internship program, lab features, and outreach…

News Release: 32 Colleges Gather at BEST Center’s Annual Institute to Dive into “Buildings as Information Systems”

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(OAKLAND, CA) – On January 3-6, 2018, BEST Center will host its fourth Annual Institute for community and technical college educators at Laney College in Oakland, and Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL) in Berkeley, CA. 43 faculty members from 32 U.S. colleges from 18 states will be seeking to improve or start new programs in…

News Release: U.S. Community College Faculty Convene at Laney College for Annual Institute on High Performance Building Technician Education

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Oakland, California – January 11, 2017 – BEST Center (Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow) will host 37 faculty from 27 community and technical colleges from all corners of the U.S. for a 4-day Annual Institute to be held at Laney College and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). The event will be held from…