Congratulations to the following students who have been named to Dunwoody College of Technology’s fall 2021 semester dean’s list. The students listed received this honor by achieving a 3.5 (or higher) grade point average during the fall 2021 semester (overall g.p.a. is not considered when calculating the semester dean’s list). To be considered, students must also have been full-time, […]
A hands-on learner who enjoys working on cars, Txiab Khang found his perfect fit in the Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing program at Dunwoody College of Technology. Khang graduated from Patrick Henry High School in 2021 and heard about Dunwoody from family and friends. He toured the College while in high school and decided to […]
Dunwoody students rolled up their sleeves and spent the last several months designing and building three new autonomous snowplows from the ground up. The new ones will update and replace namesakes Wendigo, Wechuge, and Snow Devil in the 12th Annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition, held on the Dunwoody campus later this month. This type of upgrade […]
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.” […]
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 […]
Jayden Buzick always had an interest in pursuing a career in the medical field but was never quite sure where that interest might lead. When she learned that Dunwoody offered a program in Radiologic Technology, she immediately connected with the College to find out more about the program. Buzick was able to work with admissions […]
As first-year Architectural Drafting & Design student Estela Gomez explored career-minded groups related to her field of study, she saw a need and decided to act. “It was very overwhelming,” Gomez said. “With such big groups, I kind of felt lost, and I wasn’t sure where my place was or how I could contribute.” She […]
Dream it. Design it. Build it. Refine It. That is exactly what four senior Mechanical Engineering students did throughout their time at Dunwoody. Their capstone project was no exception. Kurt Scepaniak owner of Horizon Roofing contacted Dunwoody with hopes that students in the Engineering Senior Design course would conceptualize and fabricate a machine that would make it easier to remove roofing material from horizontal roofs. He explained that two-foot by two-foot sections of roofing material are removed […]