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All lectures are free and open to the public
                                                All lectures are free and open to the public

                                             2018 SciTech Lecture Series                                                                                                2018 SciTech Lecture Series

                 Omega’s From Soil to Oil Addressing a Scientific                                                                                                 Signals from the Future:



                   Need with a Natural and Sustainable Solution                                                                                         Creating the Innovation Workforce




                                                       presented by                                                                                                               presented by
                                          Andrew Hebard                                                                                                          Dr. Gary M. Green



                                   President and Chief Executive Officer,                                                                                   President, Forsyth Tech

                                       Technology Crops International


              Thursday, November 15th                                                                                                    Thursday, December 6

              4:00 p.m.                                                                                                                  4 p.m.

              Strickland Auditorium                                                                                                      Strickland Auditorium

              Robert L. Strickland Center                                                                                                Robert L. Strickland Center
              Forsyth Tech Main Campus                                                                                                   Forsyth Tech Main Campus

              2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103                                                                        2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103

              Enter campus on Miller Street and go to the end of the street. Turn                                                        Enter campus on Miller Street and go to the end of the street. Turn
              left onto Oak Grove Road and then turn right into the first drive.                                                         left onto Oak Grove Road and then turn right into the first drive.


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                      Lot CC1                                                                                                                           Strickland Center                     Dr. Gary M. Green has been President of Forsyth Technical Community
                             Strickland Center  Lot                                                                                                         813        Lot
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                                            O1         Ebert Street           When he’s not running a company, he’s playing in the dirt, growing                         Bob Greene Hall  Ebert Street           College since 2001. Under Dr. Green’s leadership, Forsyth Tech has
                                              Bob Greene Hall                                                                                                                                 become a national leader in technology-based workforce development.
                               Lot CC           Lot O              unusual crops to make really smart products. When he’s not playing in                  Lot CC           Lot O
                                                                   the dirt, he’s traveling the oceans looking for really feisty fish. When                                                   The college is the home of the National Center for the Biotechnology
                                                                   he’s not traveling the oceans, he’s thinking about other unusual crops to                                                  Workforce and developed the first nanotechnology associate degree
                                                                   grow. An entrepreneur combining business, nature and wellness…with                                                         program in N.C. Forsyth Tech was chosen by the Manufacturing
                                                                                                                                                                                              Institute one of four community colleges nationally to model advanced
                                             Miller Street           fun. Andrew has over 25 years of experience in building and managing                               Miller Street           manufacturing skills standards endorsed by the National Association
                                                                   specialty crop agribusiness around the world, serving as Managing
                                                                   Director and Chief Executive Officer roles for the past 18 years. Originally                                               of Manufacturers. The College is designated a Center of Academic

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs88zCb44Ww-                      from Suffolk, England, he relocated to Winston-Salem, N.C., founded                                                        Excellence and East Central U.S. regional center by the National Security
                                                                   Technology Crops International in 2004 and serves as President and CEO.                Silas Creek Parkway                 Agency and Department of Homeland Security. Dr. Green has worked
                               Silas Creek Parkway
 watch?v=Gs88zCb44Ww                          You Tube Link        Andrew is proud to be a holder of the Royal Warrant, to serve as                                                           with major workforce training initiatives with such companies as Boeing,
              To reserve a seat at this event:                                                                                           To reserve a seat at this event:  You Tube Link      Reynolds American, HanesBrands, Siemens, and Caterpillar. He is a
              Mary Flournoy: 336.757.3812, mflournoy@forsythtech.edu   chairman for 2 charitable trusts and is an Hons graduate in agricultural   Mary Flournoy: 336.757.3812, mflournoy@forsythtech.edu   frequent presenter on workforce development and community college
                                                                   science.
              Russ Read: 336.734.7651, rread@forsythtech.edu                                                                             Russ Read: 336.734.7651, rread@forsythtech.edu       issues regionally, nationally, and internationally.
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