12 Hartford Business Journal • February 19, 2018 • www.HartfordBusiness.com
Source: Each organization's website and news reports
—Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.
THE LIST
Higher-Ed programs for manufacturers
Ordered alphabetically
FOCUS
Higher-Ed programs for manufacturers
Ordered alphabetically
School Description Services offered Key contact
Additive Manufacturing Innovation Center at
UConn
44 Weaver Road, Unit 5233
Storrs, CT 06269
860-486-9204; www.energy.uconn.edu/pratt-whitney-
additive-manufacturing
A partnership with Pratt & Whitney to advance
additive manufacturing research and
development
Government and industry-sponsored research
and development projects involving UConn faculty
and students; customized assistance for
manufacturers seeking to explore additive
manufacturing for their own product design and
development, custom educational workshops and
training programs for practicing manufacturing
and design engineers
Radenka Maric, vice president for
research, 860-486-1450;
Radenka.Maric@uconn.edu
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center
Asnuntuck Community College
170 Elm St.
Enfield, CT 06082
860-253-3000; mfg.asnuntuck.edu
Program prepares students for a career in
manufacturing by providing classroom
instruction, computer and hands-on training in a
lab environment
Certificate and degree options available in
machining with CNC, welding/robotics, electronics
and electro/mechanical
Paul Felici, 860-253-3189;
pfelici@asnuntuck.edu
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center
Housatonic Community College
900 Lafayette Blvd.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
203-332-5000; www.hcc.commnet.edu
Workforce training and job placement
Certificates and degrees leading to careers in
aerospace, submarines, defense, biomedical
technology, power systems and other advanced
manufacturing sectors
Rich DuPont, 203-332-5991;
RDupont@housatonic.edu
Eugene LaPorta;
Elaporta@housatonic.edu
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center
Naugatuck Valley Community College
750 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
203-575-8040; www.nv.edu
Program prepares students for a career in
manufacturing by providing classroom
instruction, computer and hands-on training in a
lab environment
Certificates and degrees leading to careers in
aerospace, submarines, defense, biomedical
technology and other manufacturing technology
sectors
Joseph DeFeo, 203-596-8692;
JDefeo@nvcc.commnet.edu
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center
Quinebaug Valley Community College
742 Upper Maple St.
Danielson, CT 06239
860-412-7200; www.qvcc.edu/manufacturing
Support students and businesses along the
I-395 corridor
Certificate in advanced manufacturing,
mechatronics automation technician
Steve Lapointe, 860-932-4111;
slapointe@qvcc.edu
Jodi Clark, 860-932-4128;
jclark1@qvcc.edu
Business and Manufacturing Center, Goodwin
College
One Riverside Drive
East Hartford, CT 06118
860-528-4111; www.goodwin.edu/manufacturing
Offers students and incumbent workers the most
immersive, hands-on educational experience
possible, leading to certificates, associate and
bachelor's degrees in a wide range of areas;
Advanced Manufacturing Mobile Lab has
capacity to bring program training to companies
on-site
Bachelor's in manufacturing management;
associate in quality management systems, supply
chain and logistics management; associate and
certificate in CNC machining, manufacturing and
production, CNC machining, metrology and
manufacturing technology; certificate in
manufacturing and logistics, green manufacturing,
Certified Production Technician, Certified
Logistics Technician
Melanie Hoben, 860-913-2283;
mhoben@goodwin.edu
Dan Williamson, 860-727-6766;
dwilliamson@goodwin.edu
Center for Manufacturing and Metrology,
University of Hartford
409 Silver Lane
East Hartford, CT 06118
860-768-4100; www.hartford.edu
Jointly sponsored by the Connecticut Center for
Advanced Technology (CCAT) and the College
of Engineering, Technology, and Architecture,
University of Hartford
Graduate certificate in manufacturing metrology
Suhash Ghosh; ghosh@hartford.edu
Chittaranjan Sahay; sahay@hartford.edu
Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley St.
New Britain, CT 06050
860-832-3200; www.ccsu.edu
Manufacturing Management program
Bachelor's and master's programs offered in
various industrial, engineering and manufacturing
fields; part-time study options
Paul Resetarits, 860-832-1834;
resetarits@ccsu.edu
Manchester Community College
Great Path
Manchester, CT 06040
860-512-3000; mcc.commnet.edu
For students preparing for entry-level
manufacturing positions or an associate degree
Precision manufacturing and engineering
technology tracks
Mehrdad Faezi, 860-512-2729;
mfaezi@manchestercc.edu
Manufacturing Machine Technology Program
Middlesex Community College
100 Training Hill Road
Middletown, CT 06457
860-343-5869; www.mxcc.commnet.edu
Ideal for part-time students who are currently in
the workplace and want to enhance skills or
improve employment prospects in manufacturing
Application-based certificate program focused on
blueprint reading, machining, CNC programming
and machining, lean manufacturing principles,
quality control with an emphasis on statistical
process control, CAD and materials science
Carolyn Sommer, 860-343-5841;
csommer@mxcc.edu
Hubert Godin, 860-343-5776;
hgodin@mxcc.edu
Three Rivers Community College
574 New London Turnpike
Norwich, CT 06360
860-215-9000; www.threerivers.edu, www.ewib.org
Customized training programs to address a
massive need for skilled trades workers at
Electric Boat and other Eastern Advanced
Manufacturing Alliance (EAMA) members by
providing a short-term training option to
unemployed and underemployed workers
Short-term work-based customized training
course based on Electric Boat and EAMA
curriculum input; associate in manufacturing
engineering and manufacturing engineering with
laser; certificate in lean manufacturing
Bret Jacobson, 860-441-0313;
BJacobson@trcc.commnet.edu
Tunxis Community College
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, CT 06032
860-773-1300; www.tunxis.edu
College of Technology curriculum prepares
students for technical positions in the workforce
while providing a seamless pathway to a four-
year degree at Central Connecticut State
University (CCSU)
Associate in engineering science and technology
studies; certificates in CAD and lean
manufacturing
Gregory Szepanski, 860-773-1626;
gszepanski@tunxis.edu
Source: Each organization's website and news reports
—Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher.
