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Randolph College Mechanical Engineering Program Expansion for Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Development

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Randolph College Mechanical Engineering Program Expansion for Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Development (Active)
Randolph College

Goal: Expand Randolph College’s mechanical engineering capacity. The project will develop industry aligned labs, curriculum, and partnerships to create a scalable pathway from education to employment and produce workforce ready graduates with high demand skills in advanced manufacturing and materials engineering for Region 2.
Investment Strategy:  Workforce Development
Grant Type: Implementation
Grant Period: 2028-2028
Committed Outcomes:
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40 students trained
    • 20 new interns placed
    • 15 job placements
     1 new program implemented
    40 credentials awarded
    • 15 students completing a dual enrollment program
GO Virginia Funding: $686,340
Subregion: Greater Lynchburg