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Dunwoody launches a new way to deliver general education

Hawk Core Curriculum provides focused, practical learning Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on, applied learning, is changing the way it approaches general education requirements. The newly designed Hawk Core Curriculum will provide students with relevant, practical, and focused arts and science courses that are applicable to their chosen field of study. “Our students […]

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Pronto Pup or Corn Dog debate returns to Dunwoody’s State Fair booth

Cast your vote Aug. 21-Sept. 1 The Great Minnesota Get-Together kicks off today. And once again, with a simple push of a button fairgoers can help answer the age-old question: Pronto Pup or Corn Dog? Fairgoers interested in weighing in on this important debate can stop by Dunwoody’s booth in the Education Building on the […]

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Dunwoody Names new Director of Computer Technology

Longtime faculty member Amalan Pulendran will lead curriculum innovation and industry partnerships Dunwoody College of Technology is proud to announce Amalan Pulendran as its new Director of Computer Technology. A veteran educator and leader within the College, Pulendran brings over a decade of teaching, curriculum innovation, and operational leadership to the role. Pulendran’s appointment marks […]

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Academic Excellence Award

Ethan Hennessey Selected for Academic Excellence Award

Construction Project Management, A.A.S. From a young age, Ethan Hennessey listened to his father and grandfathers talk about their work in construction-related businesses. It was fascinating to him, and their stories launched a life-long interest. “One of my grandfathers was a cement truck driver, which allowed me to witness firsthand the construction of the new […]

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Community Outreach Summer Camps

Indigenous Design Camp inspires youth to explore career pathways in field of design

Camp organized by Minnesota non-profit  This summer, a group of Indigenous youth attended a weeklong, one-of-a-kind camp, designed to inspire the next generation of Native designers, architects, and changemakers. The event was organized by the Indigenous Design Camp non-profit organization and hosted at Dunwoody College.   Currently, there are very few Indigenous professionals in fields like architecture, […]

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Dunwoody Announces Four New Articulation Agreements with Pine Technical & Community College

Agreements provide pathways into bachelor completion degrees in Automation & Controls Engineering Technology and Industrial Engineering Technology Dunwoody College of Technology is excited to announce four new articulation agreements with Pine Technical & Community College. These agreements will provide students from Pine Technical a seamless transition into two Bachelor of Science degree options at Dunwoody. […]

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Academic Excellence Award Student News

Raul Solorio Honored for Academic Excellence

Raul Solorio has always been drawn to hands-on work that challenges, engages, and evolves. “I realized early on that I didn’t want a routine job; I wanted a career that would allow me to be active, solve problems, and work with my hands,” he said.  At a campus visit to Dunwoody, Solorio met Chet VanBlaricum, […]

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Minnesota Star Tribune Names Dunwoody College A 2025 Top Workplace

Dunwoody College of Technology has been named one of the Top 200 Workplaces in Minnesota for 2025 by the Minnesota Star Tribune. The complete list of the Top Workplaces can be found at https://topworkplaces.com/award/startribune/2025/ and was published in the Top Workplaces special section on Sunday, June 15. Top Workplaces recognizes the most progressive companies in […]