As the 2015-2016 academic year comes to an end, Dunwoody is honored to recognize the many faculty and staff members who have made a difference to the College, its students, and the broader community by presenting several service awards. Congratulations to the following 2016 Dunwoody Recognition Award winners: Building Community Award winner: Senior Instructor Denise […]
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On Saturday, May 21, Dunwoody gave out three Outstanding Engineering & Design Awards at the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Robotics Championship at Mariucci Arena. Dunwoody Engineering Drafting & Design Adjunct Instructor Al Jaedike judged each of the state’s top 30 FIRST Robotics teams competing in the tournament and made selections based on unique […]
This weekend, Dunwoody welcomed over 400 new alumni to its long history of outstanding graduates. The College’s Commencement Ceremony took place at the Minneapolis Convention Center at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 21. In his keynote speech, S. Scott Crump, co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Stratasys Ltd., shared the experiences, personal habits and attributes that […]
12 Dunwoody students are about to embark on the trip of a lifetime as they head off for a 12-day study abroad trip to Spain. The study abroad group consists of six Interior Design students, four Design & Graphics Technology students, and two Construction Management students. Interior Design Principal Instructor Nada Sarraf-Knowles and Pre-Media Technologies […]
With Commencement right around the corner, the question of “what now?” might be in full effect for some students—but it isn’t for many upcoming Dunwoody grads. According to the latest from the College’s Ferrara Career Services Center, 85% of Dunwoody students are leaving campus already employed. Associate Director of Career Services Rob Borchardt says this […]
While many recent college graduates spent hours writing their final capstone papers, Dunwoody’s Engineering Drafting & Design students were busy with a more hands-on project. The assignment? To design and build a custom electric bicycle using as many of the skills they acquired from the last two years of their educational experience as possible. Armed […]
Surveying & Civil Engineering Technology students presented their final projects earlier this week, demonstrating the unique ways Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can help people make location-based decisions. Simply speaking, a GIS is a computer system that allows users to overlay different layers of information on a map to better see patterns and relationships at a […]
Dunwoody College of Technology is pleased to announce that this year’s student speaker for Commencement will be Welding Technology graduate Alex Mars. When Mars graduated from Shakopee High School in 2010, she spent time working as a manager in a restaurant and training to become a Nurse’s Aide and a Trained Medication Aide (TMA). After […]