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Registration is now open for the 2024 AgHERculture Conference. The AgHERculture Conference provides women interested in the agriculture industry an opportunity to hone their professional development and add to their social network.
Read moreGovernor Kevin Stitt this week leased a statement celebrating the $51 million federal investment in Tulsa’s Tech Hub. The Tech Hub, which focuses on autonomous technologies such as drones, will make Tulsa the world’s leading destination for innovation, investment and talent in this technology and will find uses in industries spanning agriculture, defense, energy, health care, manufacturing and beyond.
Read moreNews Release In an effort to help wildland urban interface (WUI) communities better protect their homes against wildfire, the Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF) - the research affiliate of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) - commissioned a comprehensive survey of residents, fire departments, and local governments in California and Oregon to explore perceptions of the wildfire problem and engagement in addressing those threats. The final report, “Stakeholder Perceptions of Wildfire Mitigation for Homes: Multi-Audience Survey Research,” which was publicly released today, underscores the need to better educate residents about ways they can reduce their homes’ risk. It also highlights the need for increased access to key information and resources.
Read moreCareer and technical students in Oklahoma were recognized at the 2024 SkillsUSA Championships, held in Atlanta, on June 26-27. More than 6,000 students competed at the national showcase of career and technical education. The SkillsUSA Championships is the largest skill competition in the world and covers 1.79 million square feet, equivalent to 31 football fields or 41 acres.
Read moreAlthough lots of kids grow up dreaming of rockets and spaceships, few of them see their dreams become reality. But a SpaceX engineer from Oklahoma said his childhood dream is now his career, thanks to a little nudge from CareerTech.
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