Bio-Link and Bio-Link programs make the news

Forsyth Technical College Report on Biotech Grads' Outcomes Makes the News

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Forsyth community college has been engaged in an interesting study for the past three years to find out what happens to biotechnology graduates.  In the third set of interviews, posted rece

Austin news highlights partnership between Austin Community College and the TLCC Biotech Incubator

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Both the Austin Business Journal and the Round Rock leader wrote about an exciting new partnership between the biotechnology program at Austin Community College and the Texas Life-Science Collab

Bridge to Biotech is highlighted in SF Public Press

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The SF Public Press had a wonderful article yesterday on the Bridge to Biotechnology program at the City College of San Francisco.

Biotech, The Community Way

In 2009, Ted Agres wrote this wonderful article on community college biotechnology programs for Nature magazine.

The Bio-Link community speaks out about biotechnology education on Utah Public radio

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Suzi Montgomery from the Science Questions program on Utah Public radio attended the Bio-Link Summer Fellows Forum this year. Hear her 30 minute interview with members of the Bio-Link community.

ATE Biotech Impact

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June 2010  ATE biotechnology centers have had an extraordinary impact on educating technicians for the biotechnology workforce.  This report illustrates

Competency Model Clearinghouse from CareerOneStop

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June 2010.  CareerOneStop mentions Bio-Link in a collection of case studies describing the use of competency models in technical education.

Q&A with Elaine Johnson: Workforce-oriented BioLink program ties colleges, industry

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May 6, 2010, NewsOK: Elaine Johnson answers questions about the biotechnology workforce for NewsOK, praises the strong leadership from Oklahoma City Community College and Tulsa Community College.

Donations aiding education

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October 2009, San Mateo Daily Journal on Bio-Link's equipment depot.

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Bio-Link, which is partnered with the National Science Foundation, has local branches that offer a variety of support for local science teachers and classrooms. One of the largest cost savings comes from partnerships with biotechnology businesses.

Developing a "Biotechnology Friendly" Workforce

March 7, 2010, author: Brian Shmaefsky. This article was written for BIO on the need to have biotechnology programs train students in the appropriate techniques.

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