A love of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software and a desire to incorporate design into her career is what ultimately led Elizabeth Remer through Dunwoody’s doors, where she would cross paths with Associate Professor Polly Friendshuh. Her husband, Austin, a lineman, suggested she consider the job security that comes with a career in electrical design because, […]
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal announces 2024 Minnesota Manufacturing Awards Dunwoody College of Technology, a private, not-for-profit technical college in Minneapolis, is proud to announce that it has received the 2024 Excellence in Training & Education award from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal. Announced on July 19, Dunwoody was recognized as part of the seventh annual […]
Aliyah Jamal Hassuneh always knew that she wanted a career in design – she just didn’t always know what that would look like. “I went from wanting to be a fashion designer, to an interior designer, to a home stager,” she said. But when it came down to it, she wasn’t sure the passion was […]
Inauguration planned for September Scott Stallman, Ph.D., is stepping into his new role as President of Dunwoody College of Technology at an exciting time for technical education – when the demand for qualified graduates in the dynamic fields of engineering, design, and high-skilled trades continues to evolve and expand. Stallman, who has served as Provost […]
Women in Technical Careers is a scholarship program designed to help women students succeed in a technical degree program at Dunwoody College of Technology and launch into a great career. Most careers requiring a technical degree are non-traditional for women (defined by federal law as employing fewer than 25 percent women nationwide). Those same careers […]
Students put their engineering skills to the test in off-road vehicle challenge Students at Dunwoody College of Technology, along with several faculty members, traveled to the California desert to put their engineering, design, and fabrication skills to the test in the 2024 Baja SAE Challenge. The competition challenges engineering students to design and build an […]
A life-long interest in design led Sam Cooperman to explore a career in architecture. “I was always fascinated with not only how design comes together, but also with how designers can imbue meaning into everyday objects and experiences,” he said. During his senior year at Edina High School, Cooperman participated in “May Term,” a program […]
Dunwoody College of Technology has been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. A complete list of those selected is available at startribune.com/mn-top-workplaces and will also be published in the Star Tribune Top Workplaces special section on Sunday, June 23. Produced by the same team that compiles the 33-year-old Star […]