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Journal of Advanced Technology Education: Vol. 5 Issue 1

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Check out the latest technician career path downloads: Chip Design Technician KSA, Microsystems Process Technician KSA, and Maintenance Technician KSA

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Events / Workshops / Scholarships

March 2 @ 8:00 am — March 3 @ 5:00 pm

CUR STRS: Scholars Transforming Through Research

Educators Student or Parent
March 9 @ 8:00 am — March 12 @ 5:00 pm

PowerAmerica Annual Meeting March 9–12, 2026

Educators Industry Partners Student or Parent
March 10 @ 8:00 am — March 12 @ 5:00 pm

TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo 2026

Educators Industry Partners Student or Parent
March 15 @ 8:00 am — March 18 @ 5:00 pm

League for Innovation: Innovations Conference March 15–18, 2026

Educators Industry Partners Student or Parent

Talking Technicians Podcast

Journal of Advanced Technology Education

Nanotechnology Education across Various Populations: The Example of Military Service Members in the United States

Why Is This Hard? An Examination of Math Required by Technicians in the Workplace

A Decade of International Faculty Professional Development: Impacts of Faculty Collaboration, Cooperative Learning, and Community Building

The Value of Embedding Industry Certifications in Your College Program: The Electric Vehicle Case Study

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This Week

New Podcast: Troubleshooting Technicians — Vacuum Technology from the Field
MNT-EC Five-year Achievements and Impact Overview _Slide Cover Image

Five Years of Building Together
Quantum Computing Render by Photo by Dynamic Wang on Unsplash

MNT Monthly Update: February
Technician at work on computer chips/board.

STEM News _Issue 02
Screenshot of Portland Community College News article about new student program from Lam Research and PCC.

Hands-On Tech Training: Portland CC & Lam Research Graduate First Microscopy Cohort

Micro Nano Technology Education Center Promotes Billie Copley to Center Director
CAMPS 2025 Poster Presentation by Carlton Mantovani Pasadena City College

Community College Researchers Represented at CAMPS 2025 with Scientific Excellence
Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast

Ashley is an RDA process technician at Micron _S06-E02 Talking Technicians

Our goal is to grow the MNT technician workforce by fostering academic and industry mentorship between existing MNT partners and educators developing prospective community college MNT programs.

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