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Dunwoody and DMACC partner to help more students become architects

DMACC Architectural Technologies graduates can now transfer to Dunwoody to complete their fully accredited Bachelor of Architecture degree in just three years Dunwoody College of Technology will accept Des Moines Area Community College’s (DMACC) Architectural Technologies AAS degree as being equal to the first two years of its five-year Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree program. […]

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Faculty News

Architecture faculty leaves mark with Minneapolis public art

Dunwoody has a long history of shaping the built landscape of Minneapolis. That tradition continues today as a new public artwork project for the Minneapolis Public Service Building is unveiled.   Molly Reichert, Associate Professor of Architecture in the School of Design, and her partners at Futures North, a public art collaborative, were chosen to create three of the 17 new public artworks for the downtown building […]

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Technical Education

The top five cool careers you’ve never heard

Some of the highest-paying, most in-demand jobs are in career fields that most future students have never heard of – let alone considered. Yet these career paths offer great pay and benefits with starting salaries over $60,000, provide opportunities for advancement, and have high job-satisfaction rates for those in the field. So before you go […]

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A future electrician

Scholarship recipient wanted a career with a bright outlook When Denise Nickens was choosing a future career in the midst of a global pandemic she had a few requirements. “After the pandemic I wanted a career that was reliable and stable,” she said. “And I also wanted to be able to make a good income.” […]

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Career focused

Architecture student is second in family to attend Dunwoody When Kattye Gonzalez started at Dunwoody this fall, she became the second one in her family to attend the College – and the first is still in school. Gonzalez learned about Dunwoody from her brother, Brian, who will graduate this spring with a Bachelor of Science […]

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Celebrating women in technical fields

Annual Kate Dunwoody Luncheon raises scholarship dollars This month, Dunwoody College of Technology is celebrating extraordinary women who are inspiring others to pursue their own paths to success. The College is holding its annual Kate Dunwoody Society Luncheon at noon on Wednesday, November 17. Celebrating and supporting women pursuing careers in technical fields and the […]

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Supporting Manufacturing Education

Gene Haas Foundation awards Dunwoody $30,000 More students will be able to pursue a great career in high-tech, precision manufacturing and engineering at Dunwoody College of Technology thanks to the Gene Hass Foundation. Foundation representative Hope Riska recently presented a $30,000 check to the College. The money will be used to support scholarships for students […]

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Dunwoody Dean part of 2021 juried exhibition at Goldstein Museum of Design

From now until the end of January, the work of local BIPOC and women designers working in the built environment field will be on display at the 2021 Minnesota SAY IT LOUD juried exhibition. Dunwoody’s Dean of the School of Design Trevor Bullen, AIA, NOMA is one of those featured designers. Curated by New York-based […]