Inside IALR
Inside IALR explores the ways that the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) catalyzes economic transformation. Listen for a behind-the-scenes view of how our programs, people and partnerships are impacting Southern Virginia and beyond. Host Caleb Ayers and Producer Daniel Dalton interview someone new every episode, introducing listeners to IALR leaders and partners, promoting programs and highlighting opportunities to connect with us.
New episodes are published every other Monday.
Podcasting since 2023 • 53 episodes
Inside IALR
Latest Episodes
Skills, Certifications and Career Opportunities: ATDM Success Stories
The Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) program is preparing the next generation of skilled workers for the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base. With an 85% job placement rate and graduates from nearly every state, ATDM ...
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Balancing Flexibility, Strategy and Exponential Growth: A Conversation with IALR Leadership
In this episode of Inside IALR, we sit down with President Telly Tucker and Executive Vice President of Operations Dr. John Hughes for a wide-ranging conversation about growth, leadership and the mission of the Institute ...
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Women at the Torch: Leading and Inspiring at ATDM
What is it like to be a woman teaching advanced manufacturing in a field where men make up the majority?Hear it from three members of the Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) instructional team: welding instructor ...
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Growing Talent at the CEA Innovation Center
What happens when Ph.D. candidates, master’s students, undergrads and interns all share the same greenhouse? You get a powerful, layered research environment that grows more than just plants.In this episode of Inside IALR...
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Inside the Internship: Stories from IALR’s Summer Interns
What is it like to be an intern at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research? In this episode of Inside IALR, hear from five of the 18 interns who spent their summer working across IALR’s divisions—from applied research and econ...
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