http://www.wcet.us Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:01:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.wcet.us/2010/08/rensselaer-nanotechnology-2010-summer-institute-agenda/ http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/call-for-presentations/ July 26, 2010 Today it is increasingly important to keep current with technological advances and to be able to quickly, and skillfully, respond to those changes. The CIBP Forum is a unique opportunity that will enable us to share dynamic responses to education and industry trends.]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/hi-tec-conference-cibp-forum/ Through summer 2010 -- Local community colleges and the regional BOCES network are offering seven Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (STEM) themed summer camps available to high students with a scholarship.]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/2010-stem-camps-for-high-school-students/ August 23-24, 2010 -- The Workforce Consortium will be supporting the highly acclaimed SEMI High Tech U program for the third summer. This program is an industry-sponsored event that involves industry partners to teach the valuable components of the program.]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/semi-teachers/ August 17-20, 2010 -- The SEMI High Tech U is an industry driven and sponsored event that involves partners teaching the valuable components of the program. ]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/semi-high-tech-u-student-program/ July 19-23, 2010 -- This is a FREE one-week workshop to show high school science, math and technology teachers how to use low cost / no cost, simple labs and experiments using everyday materials that can be integrated into your existing lesson plans. ]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/asm-materials-camp-2010/ July 19-23, 2010 -- This summer, Rensselaer hosted 20 secondary level teachers from regional school districts for a professional development program on Nanotechnology.]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/rensselaer-nanotechnology-2010-summer-institute/ July 7, 2010 -- Tech Valley Summer Camp students spent one day working with Rensselaer's Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center undergraduates and graduate students to learn about the intricacies of SMART Lighting and the electronic circuitry required to make it all work.]]> http://www.wcet.us/2010/07/smart-lighting-summer-camp/ http://www.wcet.us/2010/06/renewable-energy-smart-power-and-lighting/