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OP-TEC Newsletter – April 2018
Posted in News, Newsletters Tagged with: BAE Systems, careers, Central Carolina Community College, Data Center Photonics, employer interviews, employer presentation, employers, equipment kit, Hands-on Capstone, HI-TEC, high school, IAM AgTech, IDL 2018, Indian Hills Community College, International Day of Light, Jeremy Knoll, job offers, Kenan Fellows, L-3 Communications, Laser & Photonics Technology, LASER-TEC, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LSP Technologies, Lumenis, Mazak, MC Machinery, Medtronic, MegaWatt Lasers, Mentor-Connect, Midwest, MPEC, NSF, Nuburu, online faculty development course, Optical Switching, Optical Tweezers, Photonics, Photonics Systems Technician Curriculum Guide, photonics workshop, Rudolph Technologies, Sightpath Medical, STEM, STEM teachers, student recruiting, students, technician, Zygo
OP-TEC Newsletter – December 2017
This issue of OPEN contains several excellent opportunities for professional development: MPEC summer workshops on “Laser Materials Processing” and “Fundamentals of Photonics” NSF Funded Mentoring Opportunities Community College Innovation Challenge CCIC OP-TEC Winter and Spring Webinars on Available Faculty Resources…
Posted in News, Newsletters Tagged with: Aaron Schweihofer, ATE, best practices, Central Carolina Community College, Chrys Panayiotou, Community College Innovation Challenge, Cool Lens, faculty position opening, Fundamentals of Photonics, Gary Beasley, Ice Lens, Indian Hills Community College, L-3 Insight Technology, Laser & Photonics Technology, Laser Cannons for Fighter Jets, Laser Materials Processing, LASER-TEC, Mentor-Connect, MentorLinks, monograph, Monroe Community College, MPEC, Northrop Grumman, NSF, Optics Research Center at UNC Charlotte, SPIE Photonics West, STEM, Student Job Placement, students, Success Stoires in Photonics Careers, SYNOPTICS, technician, webinar, workshop
UCF Today: UCF-led Consortium to Manage Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico t.co/dN9v9vh6fl
UCF-led Consortium to Manage Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico
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The largest fully operational radio telescope on the planet – the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico – will soon be under new management. A consortium led by the University of Central Florida will...
Retweeted SPIE (@SPIEtweets):
"Talking about light is an immediately visual and accessible way to get people of all backgrounds interested in science," --@johnmdudley, in new #IDL2018 blog series "Why Light?" t.co/d9QPAZwmba @IDL2018 t.co/i8jJGDENOi
Retweeted Laser Institute (@LaserInstitute):
LIA turns 50 on March 20! To commemorate this milestone, we will be sharing 2 fun facts every weekday leading up to our birthday for a total of 50 facts for 50 years!
#50Factsfor50Years
Retweeted The Optical Society (@OpticalSociety):
OSA launches redesigned Optics4Kids website which provides comprehensive #optics & #photonics resources for kids, parents & teachers. Learn more at t.co/ch3M1VR3FJ t.co/WxIpQaA5wR
5 More Amazing STEM Organizations for Teens t.co/X4pe57IKvE
5 More Amazing STEM Organizations for Teens
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Having trouble finding an extracurricular activity that fits your interests? Maybe it's time to start or join one of these STEM organizations for teens. Things like sports, band, and chorus might alre...
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Phone: 303-834-1022
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