JiET A, a new aerospace training collaboration, is introduced May 24th in Rockforard
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Kaney Aerospace's hangar at Rockford's airport was the site of the JiET A announcement.
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Jeff Kaney is the head of Kaney Aerospace and chairs the Rockford Area Aerospace Network.
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Loves Park Mayor Darryl Lindberg, NIU student Laura Gallagher, and NIU's Rena Cotsones with the signed copy of the Declaration creating the Joint Institute of Engineering and Technology - Aerospace.
A group of Rockford-area educators and business-people think they have an answer to one of the region’s employment problems: they’ve developed a path to take talented students all the way from high school to careers in the aerospace industry.