Kentucky Lt. Gov. Coleman, Kentucky Community and Technical College System & Xometry Announce 50 Full Tuition Scholarships for Manufacturing Students
September 19 2022 - 1:25PM
WHAT: Kentucky
Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Xometry, a
publicly traded technology company (NASDAQ: XMTR) that helps
organizations create locally resilient supply chains, will be
announcing Xometry’s donation of 50 full-tuition scholarships for
KCTCS students studying to become the next generation of skilled
machinists, technicians and engineers. Xometry, which has a
significant presence in Lexington, celebrates the strategic role
Kentucky plays in advancing domestic manufacturing and is funding
the scholarships as part of its commitment to investing in the more
than 1,000 small and medium manufacturers in Kentucky.
WHO:
- Jacqueline Coleman, Lt. Governor of Kentucky
- Dr. Paul Czarapata, President of the Kentucky Community and
Technical College System (KCTCS)
- Dr. Koffi Akakpo, President of Bluegrass Community and
Technical College
- Randy Altschuler, co-Founder and CEO of Xometry, Inc.
WHEN & WHERE:10 a.m. ET Friday, September
23 KCTCS' Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeScience and
Education Building500 Newtown PikeLexington, KY 40508
WHY: Investing in America’s small and mid-sized
manufacturers and cultivating the next generation of workers is
critical to helping address supply chain concerns and inflation
while also protecting our economic and national security interests.
Xometry believes in the importance of manufacturing and the
incredible entrepreneurial and high-paying, high-growth
opportunities it presents for skilled workers everywhere. In
addition to KCTCS, Xometry is providing scholarships for nearly 250
students at community colleges in five other key manufacturing
states: Maryland, Wisconsin, South Carolina, New York and
Connecticut.Contacts:
Illume PR for Xometry, Inc.Zella
PanossianXometry@IllumePR.com
Kentucky Community & Technical College SystemTerri
Giltnerterri.giltner@kctcs.edu
Jacqueline Coleman, Lt. Governor of KentuckyJT
Hendersonjt.henderson@ky.gov
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