ATE Centers and Projects
Mfg
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies topics include:
- Additive manufacturing
- Automotive manufacturing
- General manufacturing
Ag/Env
Agricultural and Environmental Technologies topics include:
- Agriculture and aquaculture
- Environmental technologies
- Natural resources
- Nuclear power
- Solar energy
- Wind power
Bio/Chem
Bio and Chemical Technologies topics include:
- Biotechnology
- Chemical and process technologies
Eng
Engineering Technologies topics include:
- Electronics and controls
- General engineering
- Marine technologies
- Materials technologies
- Optics
- Space technologies
Gen
General Advanced Technological Education topics include:
- Evaluation
- Learning research
- Recruitment
- Teacher preparation
Info
Information and Security Technologies topics include:
- Geospatial technologies
- Information and communications technologies
- Logistics
- Security, information assurance, and forensics
Nano
Micro and Nanotechnologies topics include:
- MEMS
- Microsystems
- Semiconductors
The National Science Foundations Advanced Technological Education
(ATE) program supports the development of innovative approaches for
educating highly skilled technicians for the industries that drive the
nations economy. ATE Centers occupy a key role in this mission,
focusing on a particular subject area and/or geographical region and
providing leadership for the ATE community in reaching that audience.
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (Active Centers)
Florida Advanced Technology Education Center for Manufacturing (FLATE)
Hillsborough Community CollegeTampa, FL
http://fl-ate.org/
National Center for Next Generation Manufacturing (NCNGM)
Education ConnectionLITCHFIELD, CT 06759-2404
http://www.nextgenmfg.org/
Weld-Ed: National Center for Welding Education
Lorain County Community CollegeElyria, OH
https://www.weld-ed.org/
Agricultural and Environmental Technologies (Active Centers)
Center for Renewable Energy Advanced Technological Education (CREATE)
Madison Area Technical CollegeMadison, WI
https://createenergy.org/
Environmental and Natural Resources Technology (EARTh) Center
Central Carolina Community CollegeSANFORD, NC 27330-9059
https://earthcntr.org
Regional Center For Nuclear Education & Training (RCNET)
Indian River Community CollegeFort Pierce, FL
https://gonuke.org/
Bio and Chemical Technologies (Active Centers)
InnovATEBIO National Biotechnology Education Center
Austin Community CollegeAustin, TX 78752-4341
https://innovatebio.org/
Engineering Technologies (Active Centers)
Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Center
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA 94710-1749
https://www.bestctr.org/
Laser and Fiber Optics Regional Center
Indian River Community CollegeFort Pierce, FL
https://laser-tec.org/
Marine Advanced Technology Education Support Center
Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey, CA
https://www.marinetech.org/
National Center for Autonomous Technologies (NCAT)
Northland Community & Technical CollegeThief River Falls, MN
https://ncatech.org/
General Advanced Technological Education (Active Centers)
DeafTEC: Technological Education Center for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students
Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY
https://deaftec.org
EvaluATE: Evaluation Resource Center for Advanced Technological Education
Western Michigan UniversityKalamazoo, MI
https://evalu-ate.org
Information and Security Technologies (Active Centers)
GeoTech Center
Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, KY 40272-2653
https://www.geotechcenter.org/
National CyberWatch Resource Center
Prince George's Community CollegeLargo, MD
https://www.nationalcyberwatch.org/
National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCyTE) Center
Whatcom Community College, Mount San Antonio College (Former)Bellingham, WA
https://www.ncyte.net/
National Information Technology Innovation Center (NITIC)
Columbus State Community CollegeCOLUMBUS, OH 43215-1722
Micro and Nanotechnologies (Active Centers)
Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Resource Center (NACK Center)
Pennsylvania State University - University ParkState College, Centre, Pennsylvania
http://nano4me.org/
Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM
http://scme-support.org/
The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC)
Pasadena City CollegePasadena, CA
https://micronanoeducation.org