Money Still on the Table for Aftermarket Students
The Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship committee reminds the industry that scholarship funds are still available to students pursuing a career in the aftermarket. Industry members with sons or daughters in need of financial assistance to support their aftermarket education efforts are encouraged to have their children apply now.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Announces Companies Participating in Inaugural Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit
The Car Care Council Women’s Board (WB) announces the early participants in the inaugural WB Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit, scheduled for Nov. 1-3 in Las Vegas, NV, during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX).
Master Lock Partners with Mike Rowe to Promote Work Truck Security
Master Lock is proud to announce that it has formed a partnership with Mike Rowe, creator and host of Discovery Channel’s popular program, Dirty Jobs and founder of mikeroweWORKS.com.
SEMA Hall of Fame to Induct Four Industry Icons
Gray Baskerville, Art Chrisman, Chris Economaki and John Towle top the industry honor roll.
Instructor Insight: Giving Back by Building a Stronger Foundation
A commentary from Jorge Menchu, NACAT Foundation board member
Mitchell 1 Names 2010 Educator of the Year and Automotive Technology Outstanding Student
Tom Varrone of Phoenix, AZ, was named the 2010 Educator of the Year during the North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT) Conference held recently at Seminole State College of Florida in Sanford, FL. Each year, Mitchell 1 recognizes one of the nation’s top teachers for excellence in automotive repair instruction. Varrone was presented with
Exemplary Tech Credentials Make Us All Winners
As the electronic content in vehicles continues to increase, so too will the complexity of vehicle repair and service. Current techs need to elevate their diagnostic skills and we need to recruit more highly skilled people into our industry to meet today’s and tomorrow’s vehicle service demands.
Directions: Giving Some ‘Extra Credit’ to Deserving Schools
Now entering its third year, Tomorrow’s Technician magazine, along with co-sponsors Chicago Pneumatic and WIX Filters, have joined forces to recognize the top schools in the nation.
Giving Some ‘Extra Credit’ Where Credit Is Due
We all know it takes a lot to be an automotive technician. It takes drive, ambition, a strong work ethic, problem-solving techniques and an ability to work with your hands, not to mention a large investment in tools and education. So it’s important to give credit where credit is due. Within our magazines and on
Mitchell 1 Names 2009 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student
Mark Kennedy was presented with a check for $2,500 courtesy of Mitchell 1.