{"id":6044,"date":"2017-12-19T20:33:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T01:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/?page_id=6044"},"modified":"2024-02-06T11:08:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:08:07","slug":"education-and-workforce-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/education-and-workforce-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Education and Workforce Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container av-1frgbj0-f8969cf71a994a855490cad8b5e909f4 entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_left'  >\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1e3bbpo-7d5293b15495fd0792d33df9f59e3461\">\n.flex_cell.av-1e3bbpo-7d5293b15495fd0792d33df9f59e3461{\nvertical-align:middle;\nheight:350px;\nmin-height:350px;\nbackground:url(https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gray_Gradient.jpg) 50% 50% no-repeat scroll ;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-1e3bbpo-7d5293b15495fd0792d33df9f59e3461{\npadding:30px 30px 30px 65px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-1e3bbpo-7d5293b15495fd0792d33df9f59e3461 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1dj8l70-5bb9521a125aeca78ed9e2d5bbae1669\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1dj8l70-5bb9521a125aeca78ed9e2d5bbae1669 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:40px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 989px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1dj8l70-5bb9521a125aeca78ed9e2d5bbae1669 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:55px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1dj8l70-5bb9521a125aeca78ed9e2d5bbae1669 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:55px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-1dj8l70-5bb9521a125aeca78ed9e2d5bbae1669 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:55px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-1dj8l70-5bb9521a125aeca78ed9e2d5bbae1669 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 50px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: center;\">Accelerating the next generation of power electronics workforce through education and training.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1ba84ws-ffbef1a5b62529bfa75d2e5311c3d0e0\">\n.flex_cell.av-1ba84ws-ffbef1a5b62529bfa75d2e5311c3d0e0{\nvertical-align:middle;\nheight:350px;\nmin-height:350px;\nbackground:url(https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/EWD-mast-build-header.jpg) 50% 50% no-repeat scroll ;\n}\n.responsive #top #wrap_all .flex_cell.av-1ba84ws-ffbef1a5b62529bfa75d2e5311c3d0e0{\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class='flex_cell av-1ba84ws-ffbef1a5b62529bfa75d2e5311c3d0e0 av-gridrow-cell av_one_half no_margin  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_cell_one_half  avia-builder-el-last  av-zero-padding avia-full-stretch'  ><div class='flex_cell_inner'><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div id='after_grid_row_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-6044'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1aa9ros-73498643f9e6e6e51707df4891f19e09\">\n.flex_column.av-1aa9ros-73498643f9e6e6e51707df4891f19e09{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1aa9ros-73498643f9e6e6e51707df4891f19e09 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-17hkapo-b63641c8ebbaad1f250528973e22bfb7\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-17hkapo-b63641c8ebbaad1f250528973e22bfb7 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-17hkapo-b63641c8ebbaad1f250528973e22bfb7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1><span style=\"color: #cc0000; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: 400;\">Education and workforce development.<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #58595b;\">PowerAmerica aims to train the next generation of wide bandgap (WBG) students at U.S. universities as well as train the workforce in WBG technologies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #58595b; font-size: 1.1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-6063 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Classroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Classroom.jpg 800w, https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Classroom-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Classroom-705x382.jpg 705w, https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Classroom-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Short Courses<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #58595b;\">PowerAmerica offers short courses that educate industrial power electronics engineers on how to incorporate SiC and GaN technology into products and systems.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #58595b; font-size: 1.1em;\">Technical Webinar Series<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #58595b;\">PowerAmerica hosts a monthly technical webinar series featuring university researchers funded by the Institute and working on a project related to wide bandgap power electronics. <a href=\"#footer\">Sign up for our mailing list<\/a> to receive notifications for the webinars. To view recordings of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCPYBk8_-yljIEs-wOKod16g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recent Webinars<\/a>, visit our YouTube channel; for older webinars, access our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCMZNKqPy9Azc3mHXbIh-SZg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">archive<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #58595b; font-size: 1.1em;\">Matching talented students with excellent employers<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A vital part of our mission is matching experienced member students with WBG experience to companies looking to grow their WGB workforce. <strong>Students looking for job and internship opportunities in the field of wide bandgap can view postings from PowerAmerica member companies <a href=\"https:\/\/poweramericainstitute.org\/employmentopportunities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Employers post a job <a href=\"https:\/\/ncsu-csm.symplicity.com\/employers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #58595b; font-size: 1.1em;\">Graduate Students<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #58595b;\">At the PowerAmerica member universities, graduate students are working with top researchers in the field of wide bandgap power electronics. 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