{"id":37581,"date":"2015-07-30T10:27:57","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T14:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=37581"},"modified":"2015-07-30T10:28:52","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T14:28:52","slug":"local-college-gears-up-to-tackle-national-manufacturing-workforce-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/07\/30\/local-college-gears-up-to-tackle-national-manufacturing-workforce-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Local college gears up to tackle national manufacturing workforce problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Excerpt<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment\">A new college-led, technology-based initiative to fill the manufacturing worker pipeline is getting closer to launch.\u00a0The Wright State University Center for Manufacturing Sciences \u2014 announced in late 2013 \u2014 is shaping up to be a major player in education and outreach for the industry. Through the center, Wright State is looking to expose students in grades 6 and up to a broad range of manufacturing technology and careers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment\">Here\u2019s new information on how it likely will work: Teachers in this area \u2014 and around the country \u2014 will order manufacturing-related science and math lessons from the center. Lessons will include virtual tours that take kids as close as possible to a real manufacturing floor without the cost of transportation and safety issues of an actual visit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment\">Read the article from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/dayton\/blog\/2015\/07\/local-college-gears-up-to-tackle-national.html\" target=\"_blank\">Dayton Business Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpt A new college-led, technology-based initiative to fill the manufacturing worker pipeline is getting closer to launch.\u00a0The Wright State University Center for Manufacturing Sciences \u2014 announced in late 2013 \u2014 is shaping up to be a major player in education &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2015\/07\/30\/local-college-gears-up-to-tackle-national-manufacturing-workforce-problem\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":24092,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[748,4276,743,715,730,734],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-center-for-workforce-development","category-engineering-computer-science","category-news","category-wright-state-in-the-news","category-wsri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37582,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37581\/revisions\/37582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}