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Parkland SST Students attend NFPA 25 Committee Meetings
The students in the Sprinkler System Technology Program at Parkland College were invited to observe the NFPA 25 Committee meeting in Chicago in September 2012. Many students participated in Task Groups that helped shape some of the changes for the next edition of the NFPA 25 standard.
SST Instructor participates in the 2012 Great Teacher's Retreat
Every year, Parkland College selects 10 college faculty to "The Great Teachers Retreat". The retreat is a way for Parkland Faculty to meet faculty from other Colleges. They discuss and collaborate on the best teaching techniques and on ways to improve student engagement.
SST Instructor, Cecil Bilbo, was privileged to be selected as one of this year's participants.