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The future of the construction industry depends on strong, engaging education programs that get younger generations interested in construction and technical careers. Construction management and construction-focused engineering programs are gaining ground in colleges and universities across the country, providing more opportunities than ever for students to immerse themselves in this rewarding industry. Read about resources for learning about scholarships, program and technical training opportunities.



Ohio University Announces Investment From Kokosing

Ohio University received a significant investment from Kokosing Inc., which will support facilities and educational resources for experiential learning in construction management at the Russ College of Engineering and Technology....


Career Day Introduces Students to Construction World

Electrical contracting company Rosendin and 80 construction-related companies collaborated to introduce more than 4,000 students from 120 schools across Arizona to potential construction careers on Nov....


NCCER Partners With National FFA, NCAE

In the ever-evolving industries of construction and agriculture, three leading organizations recently made their partnership official. The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), the National FFA Organization (FFA) and the National Council for Agricultural Education (NCAE) have joined together to bring industry-recognized curricula and credentials to agricultural education....


Clark Construction Brings Together High School Educators Across D.C. Region for Crafting Futures Event

On Oct. 16, Clark Construction Group hosted an event for high school educators entitled Crafting Futures. Planned in partnership with Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), the event was an impactful step toward addressing the projected workforce shortage facing our nation's construction and infrastructure market, by helping career counselors, STEM teachers and internship and apprenticeship coordinators get smart about construction and gain a better understanding of the skilled trades and rewarding career paths in our industry....


Concrete Industry Management Program Seeks Donations for 2025 Auction at World of Concrete

The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program — a business-intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management — is seeking donations for its 2025 CIM Auction to be held at World of Concrete....


Urban League Program Builds Pipeline for Skilled Tradespeople

A program from the Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio is helping to fill the pipeline of skilled tradespeople for major regional projects such as the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project. Building Futures, a 12-week apprenticeship readiness program, will begin the third of this year's four classes in August in a continuing effort to help participants obtain living-wage jobs in the region's building and construction trades....


Build California Offering Info Sessions for Careers in Industry

Build California, a program of the 501(c)3 non-profit AGC Construction Education Foundation, has launched a virtual educational event aimed at helping those interested in kickstarting a career in the construction industry....


Stellar Donates UR10 Robot to North Iowa Community College Robotics Team

Stellar Industries, a 100-percent employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, has donated a UR10 collaborative robot to North Iowa Area Community College's (NIACC) Industrial Automation and Robotics Technology (IART) program....


Apprenticeship Readiness Program to Expand Pathways in Skilled Trades

The Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio has announced an apprenticeship readiness program aimed at expanding career opportunities in the building and construction trades. Building Futures is designed to equip participants with the essential skills to pursue meaningful careers in the region's booming construction industry....


Slag Cement Association Hosts Slag Cement School in Alsip, Illinois

The Slag Cement Association (SCA) successfully concluded its third annual Slag Cement School in Alsip, Ill. The educational event, held on April 29 to 30, featured technical presentations on the benefits of slag cement in concrete design and construction, as well as sustainability tools and resources available to the concrete industry....



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