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Developing Gender Equity in Technical and Skilled Trade Fields

Beth Duyvejonck, Regional VP of Construction at Opus Design Build, L.L.C., to keynote 2023 Kate Dunwoody event As a woman working in the construction industry, Beth Duyvejonck knows what it’s like to work in a field that feels unbalanced. It was this experience that led her to delve more deeply into the issue for her […]

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Dunwoody welcomes largest freshman class in more than a Decade

Strategic initiatives driving growth, building industry pipelines From construction to computers, more students than ever are choosing to pursue degree paths in the technical and skilled trade fields. In fact, Dunwoody College of Technology’s fall 2023 new student enrollment grew by 20 percent, making this year’s freshman class the largest in more than 10 years. […]

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Supporting the next generation of engineers

Noureen Sajid named new School of Engineering Director; will focus on growth and student success Noureen Sajid has always sought to help others find their path in the field of engineering. As the new Director of the School of Engineering at Dunwoody College of Technology, she will be fulfilling that role in an even broader […]

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Ride vs. Slide

Dunwoody College answering important question at State Fair booth Alongside their favorite fair foods, fair deals, and live music, many people come to the Great Minnesota Get-Together for the unique attractions. Two of those — the Giant Slide and the Skyride — have been in operation at the Minnesota Fairgrounds for more than 50 years. […]

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Five Reasons to Consider a Career in HVAC

From servicing to installation, careers in the HVAC industry are hotter than ever If you haven’t heard, trained technicians in the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) industry are in high-demand and short supply. So if you’re considering your next career move, here are five reasons why you may want to take a closer look […]

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Dunwoody College of Technology Receives Second ACCE Accreditation

Now Includes Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree Program Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education, is proud to announce that its Construction Management Bachelor’s Degree program has received accreditation through the prestigious American Council for Construction Education (ACCE). This is the second program accreditation from ACCE in two years and solidifies Dunwoody’s position […]

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Star Tribune names Dunwoody College a 2023 Top Workplace

Second year in a row Dunwoody earns a spot on the National Standard Setters list Dunwoody College of Technology has once again been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. The College has been listed as a “Top workplaces 2023 National Standard Setters.”   Produced by the same team that […]

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Dunwoody Begins Renovation Project: Opening Windows to Technical Education

Significant Donation Funds Restoration, Façade Enhancement, and Campus Signage  Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in career-focused education, has started a major exterior renovation project that includes restoring and replacing a majority of the windows to match the building’s original façade and improve energy efficiency, as well as installing new and distinctive signage. Guided by […]