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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The University of Louisville (UofL) shared its work in educating health professionals to provide quality health care to LGBTQ patients with faculty at Harvard Medical School in Boston in April. In New York, the university also received a national leadership award for workforce development for the same work on... 13 May 2019
Precision OS has earned accreditation from a professional development provider of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Canada. The program accreditation comes shortly after the company partnered with 10 North American universities and medical institutions to launch a virtual reality (VR) orthopedic surgery training program. Gaining Royal... 13 May 2019
Euramec announced a new line up of flight simulators for business aircraft types and is further exploring technologies to help operators reduce initial and recurrent training costs. “Training optimization is a major focus for all operators,” Bert Buyle, CEO Euramec says. “Recurrent training costs take up a large portion... 13 May 2019
On the eve of the International Training and Education Conference (ITEC), Europe’s largest show for military training and simulation, CAE announced that Boeing has ordered simulator hardware for an additional P-8A operational flight trainer (OFT) for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF). This follows a contract award last... 13 May 2019
VSTEP has been awarded a contract from the Hellenic Navy to provide three NAUTIS Console simulators equipped with the Naval module to their training facility in Piraeus, Athens. With this solution the Navy forces will be able to bring their navigation training capability to an even higher level. This... 10 May 2019
Angelo State University (ASU) has teamed up with the 17th Training Group at Goodfellow Air Force Base (GAFB) to provide new educational opportunities for U.S. Air Force intelligence officers who have completed the USAF 14N Intelligence Course at GAFB. Graduates of the 14N course can transfer their credits to either... 10 May 2019
NDIA is inviting high-quality professional presentations for the 22nd Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference being held October 21-24, 2019. This conference provides an interactive forum for program managers, systems engineers, chief scientists, and engineers and managers from the requirements, design, verification, support, logistics, and test communities from both Government... 10 May 2019
Due to the increasing industry demand, especially by corporate jet operators, infoWERK and Jet Aviation Flight Services Ltd. have cooperatively developed an eLearning course for Route Competency. When acting as an operating pilot, a pilot must have adequate knowledge of the route to be flown and of the aerodromes... 10 May 2019
Getinge announced the US launch of the Maquet Yuno II, offering the versatility of multiple configurations to support advanced orthopedic techniques with one surgical table while reducing the complexity of setup. “At Getinge, we appreciate the increased need for hospitals to reduce costs by investing in safe, flexible OR... 10 May 2019
DARPA is soliciting creative proposals for the fourth swarm sprint in its OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program. OFFSET envisions swarms of 250 collaborative autonomous systems providing critical capabilities to ground units in urban areas where challenges such as tall buildings, tight spaces and limited sight lines constrain essential communications,... 10 May 2019
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