Education // November 27, 2019 Spotlight on Safety: FREE Educational Materials for Vocational Instructors By Anca Bejan HealthPartners October 1, 2019 marked the end of a five-year collaboration between HealthPartners Institute specialists in occupational safety and health – Anca…
Teacher Feature // October 28, 2019 Teacher Feature: Jonathan Rymer Introducing the first ever Minnesota State TCOE Teacher Feature! Constantly, we are inspired by all the exciting and interesting people we meet through our work…
Education // September 16, 2019 Autonomous Vehicle Technologies: The Impact on Workforce Training and Education By Chris Hadfield Director Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence At the 1939 World’s Fair in New York City, General Motors had an exhibit called…
Education // May 16, 2019 Professional Development and Why It Matters By Chris Hadfield Director Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence Professional development (PD) is way too often referred to as that thing that you do…
Industry // October 28, 2019 Connecting Industry & Education: Lube-Tech By Chris Hadfield Director Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence In our April 2019 newsletter, we highlighted a new program that was designed to boost…
Industry // September 23, 2019 Soggy DIG IT! event turns up support and inspiration from partners! By Steve Hoemberg Director of Outreach Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence Friday, September 13th was a soggy and cold day in Mankato as we…
Industry // May 14, 2019 Hallock Dealer Brings Students and Educators Together By Ross Werner Fiat Chrysler Automobiles C&M Chrysler / Ford in Hallock, MN recently brought Automotive Students from four area High Schools to see presentations…
Industry // April 18, 2019 Old School Reliability – New Age Solutions By Cassidy Jelen & Steve Hoemberg Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence Small town repair shop uses modern-day technology to provide old-school service to customers.…
Students // May 15, 2019 Newly Accredited Diesel Tech Program Features Strong Instructional Team and Non-Traditional Student/Mentor By Steve Hoemberg Director of Outreach Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence It’s not every day that a spry young college student gets to learn…
Students // April 12, 2019 Complimentary Student Starter-Kits from Lube-Tech! Lube-Tech, a leading distributor of lubricants in North America is an active supporter of the Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence. They offer a starter…
Students // March 21, 2019 SkillsUSA What is SkillsUSA? “SkillsUSA is a national membership association serving high school, college and middle school students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical…
Students // March 12, 2019 Nitro-X Summer Camps It’s that time of year again, Nitro-X Summer Camps are right around the corner! Our camp teams have been planning away and gearing up for…
Center News // January 24, 2020 A New ‘Vehicle’ for Recognition: The TCOE Annual Awards Program By Steve Hoemberg Director of Outreach Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence It’s not a new thing for the TCOE to be part of recognizing…
Center News // January 24, 2020 New Staff Spotlight: Carl Borleis Carl Borleis Director of Program Excellence Carl.Borleis@dctc.edu 651-423-8577 Carl Borleis, the Minnesota State TCOE’s new Director of Program Excellence, has joined the team this month. We…
Center News // November 27, 2019 Outreach: Creating Career Passion and Interest through Industry Partnerships. By Steve Hoemberg Director of Outreach Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence I recently had the opportunity to collaboratively present on the subject of “Creating…
Center News // October 17, 2019 A High Impact, High Return-On-Investment Partnership By Steve Hoemberg Director of Outreach Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence A few old adages come to mind when thinking of how to describe…