The Technology Advisory Board works with the engineering and technology related baccalaureate programs by advising on matters that directly concern the instructional programs.

Specific responsibilities may include:

• Determine necessary entry-level skills, attitude and knowledge competencies as well as performance levels for target occupations;
• Assist in program evaluation and improvement;
• Facilitate cooperation and communication between the program and the corporate community;
• Assist in placing students at corporate sites either as interns or employees;
• Help recruit students into the program; and/or
• Assist the program in setting priorities, including participating in ongoing planning activities of the program.

The Technology Advisory Board is made up of professionals from the following companies:

• Action Fabricating
• BTD Manufacturing
• Fagen, Inc.
• Geisler Construction
• GNP Company
• HYTEC Construction
• Karvakko Engineering, P.A.
• Knife River – Intermountain Region
• Kraus-Anderson Construction Company
• Marvin Windows & Doors
• Nortech Systems, Inc.
• NTC/BSU Physical Plant
• Occupational Development Center
• Peterson Sheet Metal
• Wanzek Construction, Inc.
• Winkelman Building Corporation