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Igniting the Future of Manufacturing: Bright Minds Student Summit Returns to RAPID + TCT
As we approach the first Bright Minds Student Summit of the year at RAPID + TCT this April 8-10, I want to call attention to the vital role this program plays in bridging the gap between students’ preconceptions and the reality of the manufacturing industry.
Empowering the Next Generation of Female Engineers on Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Every year, Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day provides an opportunity to inspire young women to explore the exciting world of engineering and manufacturing.
Celebrating Manufacturing Day 2024: Empowering the Next Generation of Manufacturing Talent
Did you know there’s a day dedicated to showcasing modern manufacturing to the public, students, and parents? National Manufacturing (MFG) Day not only aims to inspire interest in manufacturing but also to highlight that these careers are high-tech and innovative.
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The SME Education Foundation's mission is to inspire, prepare and support next generation manufacturing and engineering talent through our Student Summits event series, SME PRIME initiative and Student Scholarships program.