New Collar Workforce Lecture

Fab Lab Hub Founder Sarah Boisvert will present “The New Collar Workforce: An Insider’s Guide to Making Impactful Change in Manufacturing and Training” on Monday, April 9, at 6 p.m. in the Parotti Recital Hall at Western New Mexico University. A leader in laser manufacturing and the author of “New Collar Job Training for Industry 4.0,” Boisvert said, “Blue collar jobs are now digital.” With more than 30 years of experience in the design development and commercialization of high technology products, she is the founder of the MIT-based Fab Lab Network non-profit, which helps start new makerspaces and conducts workforce and entrepreneurship training in digital fabrication. During the lecture, Boisvert will discuss the workforce development in manufacturing curriculum she has developed and made available nationwide during her talk on campus. She will share how to create new opportunities in smart manufacturing, discover the future of work in the digital...

Associated Students of Western New Mexico University Public Meeting Agenda

ASWNMU PUBLIC MEETING AGENDA Monday, April 9th, 2018 Miller Library 7 p.m. I. Call to Order II. Opening Ceremony III. Roll Call IV. Approval of Agenda V. Approval of Minutes VI. Executive Officer Reports President - Timothy Stillman Vice President - Annely Henize Governmental Affairs Director - Ross White Executive Secretary - Fanny Farfan Attorney General - Megan Looney Treasurer - Madison Jones VII. Judicial Report Chief Justice - Eve Thomas VIII. District Reports IX. Committee Reports X. Old Business XI. New Business 1. Senate Bill 079- Allocation of funds not to exceed $500.00 for Autism Awareness Event, within the purview of the Associated Students of Western New Mexico University. Senate bill 079 is sponsored by Senator Chavez and co-sponsored by Senator Smith. 2. Senate Bill 080- Allocation of funds not to exceed $300.00 for Miller Library Event,...