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Dunwoody Blue Team Takes Fourth in Cyber Defense Competition

Event was the first time a Dunwoody team competed in a cyber challenge On Saturday, Jan. 25, Cybersecurity students from Dunwoody College of Technology went head-to-head against nine other teams from Minnesota in the annual Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition Qualifier. This was the first time a team from Dunwoody has competed in the event, which […]

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Dunwoody hosts 15th annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition this January

Ten teams from the United States and Canada will compete Ready. Set. Plow. On January 17 and 18, 2025, Dunwoody College of Technology will once again host the annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition. The yearly event challenges college and university teams from across the United States and Canada to design, program, and construct an autonomous vehicle […]

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Electrical Design Students Competing in the 2024 Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge

Project incorporates planning, estimating, and teamwork A group of nine second-year Electrical Construction Design & Management students is getting ready to put their knowledge, training, and problem-solving skills to the test for an intensive student competition hosted by ELECTRI International. NECA Student Chapters from across the country are participating in the 16th Annual Electrical Contracting […]

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Autonomous Snowplows Will Compete this January

Annual Competition Set for Jan. 19-20 We might not have much snow on the ground in the Twin Cities, but that won’t stop this year’s Autonomous Snowplow Competition from taking place January 19 and 20 at Dunwoody College of Technology. Dunwoody will host teams from across the Midwest for the 14th Annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition. […]

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School of Design Students Win First Place

Three School of Design students earned a first-place win in the national 2023 AICC Packaging Design Competition. Their entry, “DIYAY,” bested others in the Structural Design category including: Millersville University, Clemson University, University of Texas, California Polytechnic State University, and Appalachian State University — all four-year programs. For the annual contest, students were asked to […]

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Dunwoody Daredevils shine at Shell Eco-marathon Americas Regionals

With eyes on Victory Lane, Dunwoody students brought home a 5th place finish from Indianapolis, besting seven other teams from across North America.   Most vehicles zooming around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway accelerate at speeds greater than 230 miles/hour. Machine Tool Technology student Anna MacLean, driver for the Dunwoody Daredevils, completed four competition laps with a […]

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Dunwoody Hawks Esports teams compete in NECC’s divisional playoffs 

Dunwoody College’s Esports teams are currently competing in the playoffs for the National Esports Collegiate Conference’s (NECC) Emergents and Navigators divisions, which are comprised mostly of teams from colleges in the Midwest. The varsity and junior varsity teams for League of Legends, Rocket League, and Valorant are all competing.   The standout so far this […]

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Dunwoody brings home honorable mention

Dunwoody Surveying students went old-school for a week, and their efforts earned them recognition from the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS). Six students in the Surveying & Civil Engineering Technology and Land Surveying programs packed up and traveled with adjunct faculty member Alex Miller to Washington. D.C. March 29-31, to compete in field exercises […]