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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.
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Hands-On, High Stakes: How the Bond Brothers Launched Careers in Defense Manufacturing
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May 18, 2026 |
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A Steady Flow of Qualified Workers: Defense Manufacturers on the Value of ATDM
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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MINI EPISODE: How ATDM Rebuilds Career Paths
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Full-Stack Manufacturing Optimization | Bridging the Valley of Death
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Living Wages by the Numbers: What 15,000 Job Postings Reveal
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Aha Moments and Career Exploration: The GO TEC Classroom Experience
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Beyond the Surface: Exploring the History, Science, and Impact of Non-Destructive Testing
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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A Day in the Life of a Researcher
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Why More Companies Are Hiring and Upskilling Talent with ATDM
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Practical Tips to Integrate AI in Manufacturing and Business
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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"Don’t Tell Me No, Tell Me How:" Additive Manufacturing to Support the U.S. Navy
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Career Demos and Dreams: A Day at Career ChoICE Youth Expo
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Skills, Training and Career Opportunities: ATDM Success Stories
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Balancing Flexibility, Strategy and Exponential Growth: A Conversation with IALR Leadership
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Women at the Torch: Leading and Inspiring at ATDM
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Growing Talent at the CEA Innovation Center
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Inside the Internship: Stories from IALR’s Summer Interns
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Tracking Plant Growth Pixel by Pixel
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Registered Apprenticeship Best Practices and Lessons Learned
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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The Life-Changing Impact of a Four-Month Training Program
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May 19, 2025 |
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Measuring Down to the Micron: How Metrology Supports National Defense
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May 05, 2025 |
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Restoring Hope: the Mission of God's Pit Crew
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Career Exploration in 73 Middle Schools
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Internship Support for Southern Virginia Employers
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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From Trainees to Trainers: The ATDM Additive Journey
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Building Stronger Local Food Systems
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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From Blueprint to Reality: Moving into the ATDM Maritime Training Center
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Training the Workforce in Industrial Fermentation Processes
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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A Decade of Service and Impact: Dan River Year AmeriCorps
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Collaborative Forces in Maritime and Additive Manufacturing
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Transforming the Region for 20 Years - Building an Anniversary Special Series
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Conference Center Tales - Building an Anniversary Special Series
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Better Call Maintenance - Building an Anniversary Special Series
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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The Mind Behind the Iconic IALR Building: Dewberry's Larry Hasson - Building an Anniversary Special Series
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Comprehensive Support for All Students: ATDM Wrap-Around Services
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Technology for a Growing and Diverse Campus and Team
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Sep 02, 2024 |
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Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Working at IALR: Benefits, Culture and Impact
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Workforce Programs, Technology Development and More with Jason Wells
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Two Years for IALR President Telly Tucker
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Jul 01, 2024 |
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ATDM Career Fair - Partnering for Success
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Learning to solve problems: the Academy for Engineering and Technology
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May 27, 2024 |
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The Wonder Community of Lifelong Learning
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May 13, 2024 |
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A New Leader for Southern Virginia's Premier Conference Center
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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GO TEC - Generating Talent for Virginia
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Connecting People to Resources and Improving Health Outcomes: the REACH Partnership
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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CNC Machining Innovation Lab
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Mar 18, 2024 |
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Coming Full Circle as an Intern
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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Cutting-Edge Analytical Chemistry Testing Services
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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Industry 4.0: Robots, Automation and Efficiency
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Behind the Scenes with IALR Support Services
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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Circular Fashion and Textile Recycling
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Advancing the Controlled Environment Agriculture Industry
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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DCC & IALR: A Strategic Partnership
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Apprenticeships - A Pipeline of Skilled Talent
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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A Win-Win-Win Program: ATDM
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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Career ChoICE Youth Expo - 10 Years of Imagining, Connecting and Exploring with Students
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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CEA Summit East - Bringing Industry and Academia Together
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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The Institute Conference Center: Modern and Timeless
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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AmeriCorps - Giving Back to Your Community
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Economic Development - Transforming a Region
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Controlled Environment Agriculture and a Bridge Between Sectors, Academia and Industries
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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The Center for Manufacturing Advancement: Technology, Partnerships and Impact
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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STEM Capacity, Connecting Students to Careers, and Lifelong Learning
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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IALR: Who We Are and What We Do
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Jun 20, 2023 |