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FIERF Professors Summit

FIERF Professors Summit





FIERF Professors Summit
August 17, 2022
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH

Meet, learn and network with fellow forging professors!

Join us for FIERF's Professor Summit on August 17, 2022 at Cuyahoga Community College. Attendees will get the chance to hear from forging industry professionals on the state of the industry, learn how to prepare the next generation of forgers, receive an overview and update on the programs of the Forging Foundation, and network with other professors.

Location:
Cuyahoga Community College
Advanced Technologies Training Center
3409 Woodland Avenue, Room 139
Cleveland, OH 44115

Optional Hotel Accommodations:
If you need hotel accommodations, the Forging Industry Association has a corporate rate at the Kimpton Schofield Hotel for $169/night. Click here to make your room reservation.

Kimpton Schofield Hotel
2000 East Ninth Street
Cleveland, OH 44115

Registration Fee:*  
There is no cost for professors to attend the summit, but preregistration is required.   

*The deadline to register for this event is Friday, August 5, 2022.

Agenda:
9:30 a.m.             Welcome & Introductions 
  Angela Gibian, Executive Director, FIERF; Ray Nejadfard, 
  Dean/Executive Director Engineering/Manufacturing, 
  Cuyahoga Community College 
   
10:00 a.m.  Overview of the Forging Industry Association 
  Jim Warren, President & CEO, FIA 
   
10:15 a.m.           Overview of the Forging Foundation (FIERF) 
  Angela Gibian, Executive Director, FIERF; Kester Clarke, Chair 
  FIERF Board of Trustees, Professor, Colorado School of Mines 
   
11:30 a.m.  Workforce Development Panel Session 
   
12:30 p.m.  Lunch/networking 
   
1:00 p.m.             Open Discussion 
   
1:30 p.m.  Facility Tour - Tri-C Advanced Technologies Training Center 
   
  Optional Networking Reception to Follow

Questions:
For questions concerning registration, please contact Kathy Edwards by email at kathy@forging.org or by phone at (216) 781-6260.

Please Note:
No registration is final until accepted by FIA. FIA reserves the right to refuse registration/attendance to any person. Any registration that is not accepted by the FIA will be refunded in full.

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When
8/17/2022 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Where
Cuyahoga Community College Advanced Technologies Training Center Cleveland, OH 44115 UNITED STATES