TAC-ABET accredited program offering both Welding Technology (AAS) and Welding Engineering Technology
Established in 1984, the nationally recognized Welding Engineering Technology program is the largest of its kind in the United States. Since its inception, the program has had major revisions in response to constituent feedback. The program is designed to produce plant-level welding engineering technology graduates who are involved in the concept, design, and engineering of weldments and implement
02/03/2021
Apply for an AWS Foundation
Scholarship before March 1
AWS: Students studying welding or a related
field can earn up to $6,000 in AWS Foundation
scholarship funding by applying online.
Scholarships are available for students attend -
ing trade schools, community colleges, and
four-year universities.
12/09/2020
06/15/2020
Did you know we offer the AWS Safety in Welding Course for free? Whether you’re a student, hobbyist or an established professional, this online learning course pushes you to expand your knowledge base and core skills. Register today: https://awo.aws.org/online-courses/safety-in-welding/
2020 FSU WELDING COMPETITION CANCELLED: Due to the uncertain outcome of the Coronavirus pandemic and how it will affect our faculty, staff and students and their education here at Ferris State University, we have decided to cancel this year's welding competition that was scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2020.
02/11/2020
01/27/2020
What a great opportunity to develop leadership skills!
Leadership Symposium:
This is an all expense paid trip for the candidates selected!
Adult Section Volunteers: An adult from our District will be selected to attend. Get information to me if you are interested or your recommendations as soon as you have someone in mind. The web site for applications is:
www.aws.org/events/detail/leadership-symposium.
Student Leaders: In addition and we can nominate one student from a school to attend. Please go to the web site and follow the instructions. We did not have any applicants for 2019, whereas for 2017 and 2018 we had a student attend.
01/10/2020
Applications for National, District, and Section Scholarships Now Open The online application system, scholarship.aws.org, opened December 1st for National, District, and Section Scholarships. Students will have the opportunity to fill out one master application for any National, District, or Section Scholarships they are eligible for. The deadline to apply is March 1st for scholarships to be used the following fall term.
Scholarships : Foundation : American Welding Society Scholarships : Foundation
09/30/2019
The Ferris State welding program had a great turnout of students receiving scholarships from the American Welding Society. The students went down to Oakland Community College to celebrate with and say thanks to the Detroit Section members. It was a great night! Not to mention the number of other students from all over Michigan who also received scholarships.
The Ferris State Welding Engineering Technology Department is hiring a Tenure-Track faculty member to start in the spring 2020 academic semester. All interested candidates can access the web link below to apply.
http://employment.ferris.edu/postings/32621
05/15/2019
May 10, 2019
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