D Brian Baker Scholarship Winners Announced

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To honor the memory of D. Brian Baker, a true advocate for continued learning and professional development, a Memorial Scholarship was established to aid new instructors in attending the National HVACR Education Conference.
The Council of Refrigeration Educators (CARE), ESCO Institute, Fluke and HVAC Excellence are pleased to announce the 2025 recipients:
- Macario Calderon, Lincoln College of Technology
- Simon Dix, Charmaine and Robert Price Career Institute South Dallas ISD
- Evelyn Rhodes, Center of Applied Technology North
The 2025 National HVACR Education Conference will offer attendees the opportunity to select from over 80 in-person training sessions while meeting face-to-face with industry-leading organizations.
The goal of the event is to help HVACR personnel, regardless of their role or what stage they are at in their career, be more effective. Scholarship recipients will have the opportunity to learn about new technologies, codes, and content-delivery techniques as well as interact with those who are changing the face of our industry.
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