Walden Security Technology Donation Aids PEF eLab Expansion Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Dr. Dan D. Challener of PEF, on left, accepted a $25,000 donation of tablets from Walden Security and its company president, Michael S. Walden to support the eLab expansion project throughout the county
Walden Security has donated $25,000 in tablets to the Public Education Foundation in support of the recently announced eLab network expansion across Hamilton County Schools.
For over 30 years, PEF has provided advancement training, resources and research for education professionals in the Hamilton County region. PEF began its partnership with local school officials to develop eLabs in 2016, and plans to double the current number of labs by 2024. The eLabs are digital fabrication studios that provide students unique access to rapid prototyping technologies, such as CNC routers, 3D printers and laser cutters.