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A RAMP to tech jobs

Ken Luchini teaches mechatronics

Clark College receives NSF grant to teach mechatronics in rural areas      Clark College has received a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to create a new Rural Access Mechatronics Program (RAMP) that will help students in rural areas become skilled technicians in the high-demand field of advanced manufacturing. “Thanks to this funding,…

Clark College to expand in the Gorge

New aerospace grant will expand opportunities for Gorge residents      Less than a year after establishing a location in the Columbia River Gorge, Clark College is expanding its academic and technical offerings and moving into a new, larger facility. The new location in Bingen, Wash., which is still being negotiated, would house both new…

A Regional Resource

Clark College takes the Next Step toward bringing classes to the Columbia River Gorge    As the economy of the Columbia River Gorge has developed, so have its needs for a more highly trained workforce. Recently members of two Gorge school districts reached out to Clark College to help meet those needs. Representatives from Clark…

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