ABOUT READY FOR A COLD ONE?How data science could help create even better brews Grant Chandler,Quality Control Manager,Lost Forty Brewing I WAS PLANNING to be a research scientist, and then beer got in the way. But it’s not like you’re thinking. I grew up in Houston, Texas, and went to college at Hendrix in Conway, […]
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SCOTT SPRADLEY, EVP and Chief Technology Officer, Tyson Foods WORKING @ HOME: If that’s not what we’re all thinking about, then for sure it’s the context for whatever is. To shed some light on the subject, along with a large dollop of experience, advice, and prognostication about where this moment may lead us, we turned
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MEET DANIEL MARTIN Age: 34 Hometown: Youngstown, Ohio Apprenticeship: GlaxoSmithKline MY BACK STORY I spent my childhood in northeast Ohio, in a suburb of Youngstown, an old rust belt town between Cleveland and Pittsburgh. As far back as I can remember, I loved computers. My dad was an early adopter—he had the original Apple and
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WHILE MOST OF us continue to shelter in place, the wheels of progress keep turning. I’m pleased to report that the state of Arkansas has been awarded a U.S. Department of Labor grant for $2 million, to be distributed over four years. The grant—entitled “Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap”—became effective March 1, 2020, and is
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The Newport Economic Development Commission and ASU-Newport are partnering with the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences (ACDS) to bring a regional Information Technology training center to downtown Newport, Arkansas. The training center will feature apprenticeship training programs for a wide range of Arkansas companies in the areas of Computer Coding and Software Development, Data Analysis, and
For immediate releaseApril 8, 2020 Arkansas Receives Department of Labor Grant LITTLE ROCK – The State of Arkansas has been awarded a U.S. Department of Labor grant for $2 million, to be distributed over four years. The grant—entitled “Apprenticeships: Closing the Skills Gap”—became effective on March 1, 2020, and is being led by the Arkansas
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