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See below for the latest news and information on manufacturing education and workforce development initiatives.

If you would like to submit news articles, contact Christine Lawlor-King at [email protected]. 

Amid manufacturing workforce woes, CT bets on youth robotics

“What I found in the first two years with this grant was that as we...

North Central CT Manufacturing Careers Roadshow ’26

Check out the photo gallery of this event here.

South Central CT Manufacturing Careers Roadshow ’26

Check out the photo gallery of this event here.

CBIA and ReadyCT Launch Youth Advisory Council

CBIA, in partnership with ReadyCT, has launched a Youth Advisory Council aimed at strengthening Connecticut’s...

Connecticut Expands AI Workforce Training Through Tech Talent Accelerator

Connecticut Expands AI Workforce Training to Meet Growing Industry Demand. Learn more here.

Connecticut Invests $4.8 Million in Robotics and Manufacturing Education

Connecticut’s Department of Economic and Community Development this week announced a two-year, $4.8 million investment...

2025-26 Lt. Governor’s Computing Challenge Kickoff Webinar

Educators: learn more about the LGCC program here.

‘Not Your Grandfather’s Manufacturing’

Read the article here: ‘Not Your Grandfather’s Manufacturing’ » CBIA

Lynn Welding Next Generation in Welding Scholarship

Learn more about this opportunity here: Lynn Welding Next Generation in Welding Scholarship | Bold.org

University of Bridgeport Celebrates the Opening of Cutting-Edge STEM Facilities

Learn more about UB’s latest tech news here: Opening Cutting-Edge STEM Facilities | University of...

More CT High School Students Are Taking College-Level Classes

According to this CT Mirror’s article, “the number of students taking manufacturing courses has increased...

Manufacturing Day 2025: A Skilled Workforce Should Be the Nation’s First Priority

Read the article here: Manufacturing Day 2025: A Skilled Workforce Should Be the Nation’s First...

Careers in Manufacturing Roadshow & Expo

Follow the links to both audiences, educators and manufacturers, below: For educators: See registration here. ...

MSSC Fall 2025 Video Contest

Learn more about this great opportunity here.

SBA Unveils New Loan Program for Small Manufacturers

Follow this link to learn more here.

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