Ozarks Technical Community College received a $345,725 grant from the National Science Foundation for its new automation and robotics program.
The program will debut in August at the Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced manufacturing (PMC). The grant is funded by the NSF’s Advanced Technological Education program, which focuses on training technicians in advanced technology fields.

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