May 7, 2026
DRAFT updated 9-12-2025
DRAFT updated 9-12-2025
All are welcome to participate in any discussion. Companies listed are asked to send a delegate.
Industry Partner Arrival and Set-up 8:15 - 9:00
9:00 - 3:00
9:30 - 3:00
9:00 - 3:00
Panelists listed are from the 2025 technical career day
9:30 - 10:15
Topic: Skilled Trades Pathways - Manufacturing and Construction
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Panelists:
Brawdy Construction
Bricklayers Allied Craftworkers (Local #3)
Buffalo Construction Consultants
Hybrid Building Solutions
NW Contracting
Sheet Metal Workers Union (Local #71)
Moog
10:30 - 11:15
Topic: Science and Engineering Pathways
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Panelists:
GE Verona
ARCH Cutting
IBEW (Local #41)
Land Pro
Seal and Design Inc.
11:45 - 12:15
Topic: Diverse Pathways
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
Panelists:
Be Your Own Hero
Catholic Health
Moog
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (Local #3)
Radiant Powder Coating
Packaging Corporation of America
The Bonadio Group
11:45 - 12:15
We will meet at the "Dream It Do It" table near the Athletic Entrance / Gym and walk to the library together.
Topic: Emerging Career & Technical Education Opportunities through Work Based Learning an Student-Based Enterprise
Facilitator:
Allen Turton
Participants:
Educators and Industry Partners looking to share and develop best practices.
12:25- 12:55
Topic: Women in STEM 1
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Panelists:
Nature's Way Contracting
Moog
Construction Exchange
NAWIC
University at Buffalo Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Program
Universal Technical Institute
Operating Engineers (Local #17)
1:05 - 1:35
Topic: Women in STEM 2
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Panelists:
Nature's Way Contracting
Moog
Construction Exchange
NAWIC
University at Buffalo Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Program
Universal Technical Institute
Operating Engineers (Local #17)
1:45 - 2:15
Topic: Technology Careers
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Panelists:
Odoo
Integer
Tapecon. Inc.
Dynabrade Inc.
US Navy
U.S Customs and Border Patrol
2:25 - 3:00
Topic: Skilled Trades and Manufacturing Careers
Co-Facilitators:
To Be Determined
To Be Determined
Panelists:
Ever Fab
Freedom Expression
Sealing Devices Inc.
HFW Industries
John W. Danforth
US Coastguard