Conversations with Tom Kelly: S. Patrick Walton, Associate Dean for Academic Programs at MSU College of Engineering

by Automation Alley | Oct 24, 2024

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Automation Alley CEO Tom Kelly sits down with MSU Associate Dean S. Patrick Walton to discuss educating the industry workforce on rapidly changing technology and how collaboration with academia drives innovation.

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Automation Alley is a nonprofit technology business association and Digital Transformation Insight Center focused on driving the growth and success of businesses in Michigan and beyond through innovation and automation. With a global outlook and a regional focus, we foster a vibrant community of innovators, entrepreneurs, and business leaders through opportunities for collaboration and learning. Our programs and services help businesses develop the skills and expertise needed to effectively jumpstart or accelerate digital transformation. By bringing together industry, academia, and government, we aim to create a dynamic ecosystem that drives innovation and growth across Michigan.

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