In late March 2023, six Dunwoody students and an adjunct instructor travelled to Washington, D.C. for the 2023 National Student Surveying Competition, hosted by the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS). The competition included teams from 23 other colleges from the United States and Puerto Rico. FOR TWO DAYS, students competed in field activities relating […]
Two Dunwoody Automotive alums share their experience from classroom to careers Dave Rieke ’68 and Mike Hoops ’68 (Automotive Service Technology) met at Dunwoody in the fall of 1966 and have remained friends ever since. Both took different career paths, but have remained close for over a half century. Both are devoted Dunwoody fans. The […]
Construction Project Management student and WITC recipient looking forward to a career in the industry One summer afternoon, Sophia Krocak received a call from an unknown number. Little did she know that one conversation would set her on an exciting career path. Krocak had been awarded Dunwoody’s Women in Technical Careers (WITC) scholarship, which provides […]
Larrabee Presented with Distinguished Teacher Award Longtime Construction Management faculty Rick Larrabee was awarded a 2023 Distinguished Teacher Award at the all-staff meeting and End of School Year Celebration on May 23. This award is given to a faculty member who has committed a significant portion of their career to the art of teaching and […]
PAC-sponsored Fall Meet & Greet To kick off the new school year, the Program Advisory Committee (PAC) invited alumni and current CMGT/PMGT students to attend on September 14, 2022, the first meeting of the PAC Board for the Academic Year 2022 –23. This early evening event was followed by a Meet & Greet gathering that […]
The Dunwoody Construction Management Student Association (DCMSA) focused this year on increasing engagement between students and employers through presentations on campus. Companies that presented are currently employing our students and/or actively engaged with the Program Advisory Committee (PAC). Students learned about companies that are actively hiring Dunwoody graduates and about types of construction management activities, […]
FALL SEMESTER saw the surprising increase in the number of students enrolled in the Materials & Methods 2 course that culminates in a major build project. Fall 2022 semester had enough students to create three sections of the course, each focusing their build project toward donating the result to a non-profit organization. There were two […]
Today, the School of Engineering at Dunwoody College of Technology is announcing a fun video contest in honor of Engineering Week 2023. The contest, “Creating the Future!” challenges high school classes, clubs, and students in the State of Minnesota to provide a 60-second or less video response to one of the following: Winning submissions will […]