Johnson also selected as an Academic Excellence Winner Throughout much of her time in high school, Anastasia Johnson had it in the back of her mind that she would take a shot at success in the world of professional ballet. It’s a tough road, but she loved dancing and performing. Then she injured her back and was […]
This year’s Graduation Ceremony will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, at the Minneapolis Convention Center Dunwoody College of Technology, a private, non-profit institution and leader in technical education, is honored to announce that Claire Ferrara, a 2011 graduate of Dunwoody’s Heating & Air Conditioning Systems Design program and the President and […]
Ric Chantry built his career as a construction electrician after graduating from Dunwoody’s Electrical Construction program in 1977. Originally from Nebraska, he came to Dunwoody as an out-of-state student. “Dunwoody gave me the foundational education—along with friendships and knowledge—that carried me through life,” he said. During his career, Chantry worked for a variety of contractors […]
Rapid growth and strong retention highlight the urgent need for expanded support for under-resourced students pursuing technical careers As demand for skilled trade workers continues to surge, Dunwoody College of Technology is marking five years of its Pathways to Careers program, a scholarship initiative that has expanded rapidly while redefining how colleges support under-resourced students […]
Interested in exploring what a technical education has to offer? Want to enjoy some FREE food from a few of the best food trucks in Minneapolis? Then stop by Dunwoody College of Technology’s Food Truck Takeover during our Tuesday, May 12, Open House from 3-6 p.m. The event will include free food, campus tours, and […]
This year, a team of Dunwoody College of Technology students is competing in the 2026 Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge, a national competition hosted by ELECTRI International and the National Electrical Contractors Association. The competition provides a real-world, project-based experience where students apply skills in electrical design, estimating, scheduling, and project management. For the 2026 competition, […]
A quick overview of the trades and trade schools and what those terms mean in relation to Dunwoody College of Technology It’s become more popular to talk about the trades over the past few years. This has partly been driven by discussions over the value of a college degree and which programs of study offer a strong return on investment. But it’s also due […]
On Thursday, Feb. 26, students competed in the 52nd Annual AWS Behind the Mask Welding Competition, hosted by Minnesota State College Southeast. The 2026 competition brought together 215 competitors from more than 10 colleges, and was open to both students and professionals — meaning our students were tested against experienced welders as well as their […]