“The unique partnership DEVCOM AvMC holds with Wichita State University was a key enabler in bringing the WBIB program to the North Alabama area, through the FirePoint Innovations Center, As we explored many pathways to enhance the STEM/STEAM career field education experience, FirePoint was instrumental in investigating, evaluating and ultimately implementing what has proven to be a very successful program. With a wealth of industry, academia and technical program management experience, backed by the expertise of WSU, FirePoint proved to be an excellent AvMC partner in expanding New Hope Middle School instructors’