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Sites and Sounds from Manufacturing Day 2015

Posted: October 29, 2015

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Sites and Sounds from Manufacturing Day 2015

“This place looks totally different than I expected.”
“I didn’t realize there were so many different types of jobs.”
“That could be my starting salary? No way!”
“There are how many job openings?”
“This is fun. I could do this job.”

These questions and comments could be heard throughout our manufacturing site earlier this month as Bishop-Wisecarver again participated in the national Manufacturing Day (MFG DAY) event.

Q&A with FRC Team 692 – The Fembots, Team Captain Allison Oliveros

Posted: May 31, 2015

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Categories: Internship , Robotics , Education , Women in Manufacturing , Industry , Local , FIRST , STEM

Q&A with FRC Team 692 – The Fembots, Team Captain Allison Oliveros

“The FIRST program provides teenagers who are 1-4 years away from adulthood with a highly interactive and influential program that could pave the way to potential and stable career options.”

Movie on FIRST Robotics Proves That 'If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It

Posted: March 30, 2015

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Categories: FIRST , STEM

A decade ago, WIRED magazine ran a story about four high school students from a tumbledown high school in Phoenix, Ariz., beating MIT in a sophisticated and nationally watched underwater robotics competition.

Raising the Profile of Scientists and Engineers Through FIRST Robotics

Posted: March 16, 2015

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Categories: FIRST , STEM

Right now, we're in the thick of competition season for FIRST Robotics. Some 400,000 kids in more than 80 countries are duking it out in a series of bouts with robots they designed and built themselves. It's all in good fun—intensely competitive and widely watched.

Put Your Money on the Future

Posted: February 08, 2015

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Categories: Manufacturing Day , Robotics , Engineering , Education , Women in Manufacturing , Local , Reflection , FIRST , STEM

As we see kids head back to school it reminds me of my role as a business leader to invest and support our next generation of team members. As a woman running manufacturing, distribution and engineering companies I see a real gap in the education and experiences we are providing to our kids.

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Sites and Sounds from Manufacturing Day 2015

Q&A with FRC Team 692 – The Fembots, Team Captain Allison Oliveros

Movie on FIRST Robotics Proves That 'If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It

Raising the Profile of Scientists and Engineers Through FIRST Robotics

Put Your Money on the Future

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