News Briefs: October 18, 2023
SUNY Delhi Receives Grant
DELHI—SUNY Delhi has been awarded a $400,000.00 grant by the Heckscher Foundation for Children, a private New York City-based foundation that supports programs for underserved youth and aims to create jobs for young adults in New York State. Through the Heckscher Foundation Challenge, Delhi’s mechatronics program is partnering with JBT Corporation to invest in workforce development to help meet the demand for skilled workers in manufacturing. The majority of the grant will be used to procure state-of-the-art lab equipment for robotics, pneumatics and hydraulics technologies to support applied learning. JPT has committed to hire 25 graduates and help to develop curriculum updates.
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