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06.23.22

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Northland WTC

Diversity in manufacturing industry still lags — in Western New York and nationwide

Story originally ran on June 9, 2022 in Buffalo Business First By Katie Anderson — Reporter, Buffalo Business First Most manufacturers in the last year have attempted to hire skilled labor. A shortage of workers has plagued …

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05.27.22

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Northland WTC

How a nine-month training program changed this Buffalo resident’s life

Story originally ran on Friday, May 6, 2022 on Brand Ave Studios Paris Thomas is going places. “Hopefully when all COVID-19 is over, I can go to Japan and finally visit. It has always been a dream …

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05.27.22

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Northland WTC

No barriers to a new future with Northland’s job training program

Story originally ran on Thursday, April 14, 2022 in The Buffalo News When Patricia Transue was in elementary school, she wanted to be an anesthesiologist. Her second-grade teacher reviewed careers related to medicine as part of …

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04.05.22

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Northland WTC

We need a national strategy on middle-skill jobs. Without it, here’s what colleges can do.

Story originally ran on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 on Work Shift There are three key lessons colleges can apply to their approach to career technical education now, writes Jennifer Zeisler of ECMC Foundation. Workers in middle-skills jobs …

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03.04.22

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Northland WTC

Alden High School Purchases Four Vertical Mills

On Thursday March 3, Alden High School received four new vertical mills to better the manufacturing program, and to give students a new experience in machining. As the director of manufacturing operations at Northland …

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