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Dunwoody Names new Director of Computer Technology

Longtime faculty member Amalan Pulendran will lead curriculum innovation and industry partnerships Dunwoody College of Technology is proud to announce Amalan Pulendran as its new Director of Computer Technology. A veteran educator and leader within the College, Pulendran brings over a decade of teaching, curriculum innovation, and operational leadership to the role. Pulendran’s appointment marks […]

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Career Fairs Lead to Internships and Jobs

Raul Solorio, B.S. Construction Management, shares how he landed an internship his first semester at Dunwoody Despite being hesitant, Raul Solorio ’25 attended Dunwoody’s Fall Career Fair during his first semester at Dunwoody. It ended up being a great decision. “Since the first semester, instructors encourage students to create a resume, write cover letters, and […]

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Engineered for the Drive

Students put their engineering skills to the test in off-road vehicle challenge Students at Dunwoody College of Technology, along with several faculty members, traveled to the California desert to put their engineering, design, and fabrication skills to the test in the 2024 Baja SAE Challenge. The competition challenges engineering students to design and build an […]

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Dunwoody students place first in regional commercial competition

A Fall Semester 2022 course called Commercial Project Management (also known as the Capstone) is largely a self-guided course for the first half of the semester. It is also a class competition between several teams formed from all sections of the course. Fall 2022 had three sections of the course – one daytime, and two […]

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Survey students go to Washington 

In late March 2023, six Dunwoody students and an adjunct instructor travelled to Washington, D.C. for the 2023 National Student Surveying Competition, hosted by the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS). The competition included teams from 23 other colleges from the United States and Puerto Rico.  FOR TWO DAYS, students competed in field activities relating […]

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Faculty News

Larrabee Presented with Distinguished Teacher Award  Longtime Construction Management faculty Rick Larrabee was awarded a 2023 Distinguished Teacher Award at the all-staff meeting and End of School Year Celebration on May 23. This award is given to a faculty member who has committed a significant portion of their career to the art of teaching and […]

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CSBT PAC NEWS

PAC-sponsored Fall Meet & Greet  To kick off the new school year, the Program Advisory Committee (PAC) invited alumni and current CMGT/PMGT students to attend on September 14, 2022, the first meeting of the PAC Board for the Academic Year 2022 –23. This early evening event was followed by a Meet & Greet gathering that […]

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CM Student Association has busy year

The Dunwoody Construction Management Student Association (DCMSA) focused this year on increasing engagement between students and employers through presentations on campus. Companies that presented are currently employing our students and/or actively engaged with the Program Advisory Committee (PAC).  Students learned about companies that are actively hiring Dunwoody graduates and about types of construction management activities, […]