As students consider if, when, and where to attend college, one factor that may be overlooked is this: Your style of learning is often one of the biggest determiners of college success. This is especially true of students who are interested in careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and design fields. As […]
During this time of wish lists and resolutions, parents, friends, and family members might want to take a minute and consider how they can best support high school and college students in STEM and related technical programs. At Dunwoody, we believe students who are born to do are amazing individuals. We also know that they […]
Options for launching a new career sooner rather than later The best time to launch a new career is now. Investing in yourself by learning new, more marketable skills is the best way to prepare for your future success. And that’s even more true if your new career path fits with who you are and […]
Dunwoody offers several pathways into the profession Ranked one of the top five jobs for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report, the cybersecurity field is seeing a rising demand for professionals. Often called Information Security Analysts/Officers, professionals in the field protect and defend an organization’s computer systems from data breaches and cyberattacks. What they […]
From servicing to installation, careers in the HVAC industry are hotter than ever If you haven’t heard, trained technicians in the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) industry are in high-demand and short supply. So if you’re considering your next career move, here are five reasons why you may want to take a closer look […]
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 […]
A Second Career is Closer than You Think According to a 2021 survey by the Federal Reserve, nearly 40 percent of adults who went to college regret their choice of major. And for many working adults, the thought of “do-over” doesn’t seem very “do-able.” Yet there are many short-term certificate options that offer a second […]
Hands-on education is a cornerstone for a Dunwoody education so the sounds of hammers pounding and saws whirring are a common occurrence coming from the Construction Sciences labs and shops. Service learning is another one of those foundational principles. “Providing students with opportunities to connect with community-based organizations broadens their experience in the construction industry,” […]