It was just another day at Dunwoody, when Ken Weis, a ‘15 Tool Technology and ’17 Engineering Drafting & Design alum, was approached with the project of a lifetime: to build parts for a prosthetic foot that would allow athletes to participate in high-impact sports. The project would be in partnership with Minnesota native Mike […]
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Finding a job after graduation is not a problem for Dunwoody College of Technology graduates. Deciding between multiple offers and options tends to be the norm – not the exception. According to the recently released 2017-2018 job inquiry report, the career outlook for Dunwoody graduates continues to be impressive. In fact, for the 2018 academic […]
Dunwoody Electrical Construction Design & Management alum Jessica Hart would not describe her path to Dunwoody as easy. But she would describe it as worthwhile. Having previously attended a local community college and experienced difficulties in finding a job that fit her degree, Hart was hesitant to go back to school. But the desire for […]
Dunwoody alumni are innovators, entrepreneurs, top technicians, and skilled workers. Here is a quick Q&A with just one! Austin Lutz, ’02 Automotive Service Technology Owner of BAM Automotive Q. Where is the weirdest place you have ever met a fellow alum? A. At a concert in First Avenue’s Mainroom. Q. Has there been a moment in your […]
Two months before receiving his diploma in Industrial Engineering Technology from Dunwoody College, Tim Trembulak accepted his first position as a manufacturing engineer. The May 2018 graduate is now working for Coloplast in Minneapolis, a medical device company based out of Denmark. “Dunwoody prepared me for my current position by providing excellent instruction in several […]
March Leadership Lecture featured Chief Technology Officer from Design Ready Controls Multi-generational workforce development, embracing conflict and harnessing diverse perspectives to find creative solutions were just a few of the topics Mitch DeJong spoke about at Dunwoody’s March 1 C. Charles Jackson Leadership Lecture. The Chief Technology Officer at Design Ready Controls, DeJong shared leadership […]
Dunwoody hires Brian Nelson to lead College’s strategic advancement efforts For more than 30 years, Brian Nelson has helped non-profit organizations grow and donors support organizational missions. And now, he brings his skills and passion for fundraising to Dunwoody. Serving as the Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Nelson will lead advancement efforts for the College, […]
Dunwoody alumni are innovators, entrepreneurs, top technicians, and skilled workers. Here is a quick Q&A with just one! Brenda Sherrod, ’92 Architectural Drafting & Estimating Drafter, Cross Architects Q. Where is the weirdest place you have ever met a fellow alum? A. I ran into some of my classmates at a Christmas party in the early 90s for a […]