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21 Schools Adding GO TEC Experience in ‘25-’26 School Year |
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Memorable career exploration class exposes students to real-world STEM and manufacturing technologies. |
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IALR Becomes Siemens Digital Industries Software Academic Program Partner |
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Students across multiple programs will use the Siemens software that is widely used across industries, including aerospace, machining and shipbuilding. |
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ATDM Participants Find Success, Contribute to MIB |
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The Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program provides the skills needed for a stable, impactful manufacturing career. Read the stories of successful ATDM graduates and listen to the experiences of two graduates who are just entering the workforce. |
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NOW Program Empowers Students with Real-World Problem Solving |
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Local businesses are turning to high school students for fresh solutions to complex workplace challenges. |
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From IALR Leaders |
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“From GO TEC’s early introduction of technical skills in middle school to dual-enrollment programs, SkillsUSA achievements and advanced college training, Southern Virginia is producing job-ready talent. Our region now trains for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense around the clock on three shifts with the customized Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing.”
Linda Green, Vice President, Economic Development, IALR; Executive Director, Southern Virginia Regional Alliance (SVRA) |
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Events and Opportunities
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Test out our technology and meet our experts during one of our three public IALR tours this summer!
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Computer workshops for programs like Microsoft Excel and Canva are on the calendar for the next several months. General admission is $35.
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The Wonder Community of Lifelong Learning is offering a Backyard BBQ cooking class, allowing participants to cook smoked meats and classic sides. The registration deadline is June 6.
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The Southern Piedmont Technology Council is offering a webinar on June 24 highlighting the power of artificial intelligence.
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In Other News
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We are proud to celebrate with Danville Community College the 10th cohort of the Integrated Machining Technology (IMT) program 👉 Read
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Mecklenburg County has joined Southern Virginia Regional Alliance 👉 Read
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The 66 students who graduated as part of the 16th ATDM cohort are launching into careers in the MIB 👉 Read
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IALR was named a 2025 top employer for interns by V-Top 👉 Read
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President Telly Tucker is participating in Lead Virginia, a prestigious leadership program 👉 Read
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Several regional partners, including IALR and SVRA, received the Business Facilities 2025 EDO (Economic Development Organization) Award in the mid-size population category (100k-150k) 👉 Read
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