STEM Wars is returning to the Northwest Arena in May. STEM Wars 2025 is a Technology Competition, Career Fair and Tech Expo that will be held May 21 and 22. The event brings together manufacturers, schools, suppliers, colleges and community … [Read more...]
STEM Wars To Be Two Day Event in 2024
STEM Wars 2024 will be a two day event this coming May at the Northwest Arena. STEM Wars is a Technology Competition, Career Fair and Tech Expo that will be held May 22 to 23. It will bring together manufacturers, schools, suppliers, colleges and … [Read more...]
Dream It Do It WNY Receives $250,000 Federal Grant
The Dream It Do It program has received a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the award for the organization that works to increase the number of skilled workers in manufacturing. Since its … [Read more...]
Melissa Himes Named Director of Dream It Do It WNY Program
The Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier has announced the hiring of Melissa Himes as the Director of the Dream It Do It Western New York program. Himes has 16 years of experience working in manufacturing and 23 years of experience in … [Read more...]
Students Invited to Sign Up for Dream It, Do It 500 Competition
Middle School and High School students are being invited to sign up for the Dream It, Do It 500 Competition. The free event is being held in collaboration with SUNY Fredonia from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 5th. Participants are … [Read more...]
Dream It, Do It Programs Coming Back After Pandemic Put Them On Pause
A local program that works to get more skilled workers into manufacturing is starting strong after the pandemic put the program on pause. Dream It, Do It Western New York's new coordinator, Francine Rondenell, said October is National … [Read more...]
900+ Students, 23 Schools Participate in STEM Wars 2019
JAMESTOWN - It was a busy day at Jamestown Community College's Phys Ed building Thursday when over 900 area middle and high school students participated in the 5th annual STEM Wars. The event is a collaboration between the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Justin Hanft and Jehuu Caulcrick Discuss Stem Wars 2017
Originally airing Thursday, March 9, 2017 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE NOTE: The event has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 22 WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County Education Coalition executive … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Cummins to Host Women in Manufacturing Panel for Local Student on Thursday, Oct. 27
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - Cummins Jamestown Engine Plant is hosting its second annual Women in Manufacturing Night on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. This event is geared toward young women and parents of young women who have … [Read more...]
JCC Hosts First-Ever Tech Wars in Chautauqua County, Over 300 Students Attend
JAMESTOWN - More than 300 students from across the county were in Jamestown Tuesday to take part in the first ever Chautauqua Tech Wars and Science Olympiad. The event took place at Jamestown Community College and was organized by Dream It Do It … [Read more...]
