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Bridging the Education-Industry Gap

Dr. Bill Pink, President of Grand Rapids Community College talks with us about bridging the gap between education & workforce needs.

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Pay Attention: Relevance & Responsiveness in Higher Ed

Dr. Bill Pink, President of Grand Rapids Community College, believes colleges need to pay better attention to their regional businesses and economies.

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The Group That’s Totally Missing the Industry 4.0 Train

Matt Kirchner, Industry 4.0 thought leader and manufacturing expert, talks about the consequences of not embracing Industry 4.0.

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Improving Technical Education Across the US

Dr. Annette Parker talks all things manufacturing, technical education, public-private partnerships and innovation in this podcast.

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Electrification, Supply Chain and Industry 4.0

Cummins is a global leader in advanced power generation technology and in the deployment of Industry 4.0. VP Peter Anderson talks with us…

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Solving Wisconsin’s Economic Challenges

In this episode, we talk with WMC’s President and CEO Kurt Bauer about the organization’s efforts to solve Wisconsin’s economic challenges.

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KOHLER: How a Global Brand Prioritizes Social Impact

Laura Kohler shares how a global brand like KOHLER is able to give back to the community and world through its social impact mission.

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The Advantage of a Polytechnic Education

UW-Stout’s 97%+ placement rate is due to the university’s focus on applied learning, career focus and collaboration.

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Music and Manufacturing: The Art of Making a Guitar

Fender Executive Vice President Ed Magee joins us to talk all things music, manufacturing and how to build a Fender guitar.

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What It Takes To Be An R1 Research University

UWM is an R1 research university, the highest designation a university can attain. Learn about some of the research being done at UWM.

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