Amanda Towner
Amanda Towner writes news articles for the Halldale Group’s website as well as CAT and MST Magazines. She studied English and Creative Writing at Stetson University, where she became a Sullivan Scholar for her work. Her writing covers several topics including journalism and storytelling, and is featured in several publications.
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SkyOp LLC announced a new initiative to pair interested corporate sponsors with local school districts that are eager to launch high school drone training STEM programs. Following the recent release of its SkyOp Drone Training Curriculum, the company was overwhelmed with school districts excited to adopt the workforce development... 24 June 2019
SkyOp LLC announced a new initiative to pair interested corporate sponsors with local school districts that are eager to launch high school drone training STEM programs. Following the recent release of its SkyOp Drone Training Curriculum, the company was overwhelmed with school districts excited to adopt the workforce development... 24 June 2019
Bluedrop Training & Simulation Inc., a subsidiary of Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc. (Bluedrop), has received an In-Service Support (ISS) contract with Boeing, to provide ongoing support for Computer Based Training (CBT) courseware for maintainers of Canada’s CH-147F Chinook helicopters. The agreement provides management and on-site support of instructor-led CBT... 24 June 2019
Dr. Roger Smith, Chief Technology Officer of the Nicholson Center at AdventHealth, demonstrated an unusual tumor extraction using da Vinci Xi, a robotic surgery system. Halldale Group’s Industry Reporter Amanda Towner was there. Fellow health care providers and members of the community gathered together in the operating room curiously... 24 June 2019
Career paths in health care will soon be more accessible for students in the community as Sanford Health, Bemidji State University (BSU), Northwest Technical College (NTC) and Bemidji High School work together through a public-private partnership for the Sanford CARES —Collaborative Alliance for Regional Healthcare Educational Services — initiative. 21 June 2019
STS International Inc. recently won a strategic subcontract with PULAU Corporation on the U.S. Army’s $2.4 billion Enterprise Training Service Contract (ETSC) in conjunction with the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI). Specifically, this $10.3 million task order supports the Army Institutional Advisory Team (AIAT)... 21 June 2019
TRU Simulation + Training announced that International Flight Training Center (IFTC) has signed a letter of intent for two new full flight simulators (FFSs), a 737 MAX and A320, further growing the relationship between the two companies. IFTC currently operates five TRU-built simulators: two A320 FFSs installed in Istanbul... 21 June 2019
Airbus Services has been chosen by Volotea to train its pilots. This includes Type Ratings and Recurrent training linked to Volotea's growing fleet of Airbus aircraft. This intent to partner on a training solution builds on top of a comprehensive aircraft modification contract signed in 2018. Airbus is also... 21 June 2019
Indra will provide the French Air Force under contract with Airbus D&S with a state-of-the-art flight simulator that will offer training for the pilots of the A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) refueling aircraft. The simulator has a level D certification, the highest category for a system of this... 21 June 2019
Starting June 24, patients and community members across Washington state will see some new faces in white coats as the inaugural class of medical students from the Washington State University (WSU) Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine begin their clinical training as third‑year medical students. The third‑year clinical training,... 20 June 2019
