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Surveying & Civil Engineering Technology now offered during the day

Starting in August 2014 Surveying & Civil Engineering Technology will be offered as a daytime program at Dunwoody College. The program has been offered at Dunwoody since the early 1920s, but starting in 2001 classes only became available in the evenings. Surveying & Civil Engineering Technology Principal Instructor Kelly Ness says the switch to days will […]

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Dunwoody College of Technology’s 2013 Fall Semester Dean’s List

Congratulations to the following students who have been named to Dunwoody College of Technology’s fall semester dean’s list.  The students listed received this honor by upholding a 3.5 grade point average or higher. Jordan Altonen Charles Anderson Dane Anderson Jacob Anderson Michael Anderson Trevor Anderson Erik Andreska Nicholas Arneson Grant Aslakson Tyler Bares Drew Benson Carl […]

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Tesla Motors visit sparks interest of automotive students

  A 2013 electric Tesla P85 Model S pulling into the Warren Building sparked the interest of Automotive students Wednesday morning. The luxury car visit was made possible by two Dunwoody alumni who work at the new Tesla Motors dealership in Eden Prairie. Todd Teele, who graduated from the automotive program in 1997, is the […]

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MDES and Interior Design classes collaborate on furniture project

Dunwoody’s Engineering Drafting & Design (MDES) and Interior Design students worked together to create eight unique pieces of furniture that will be on display in the Hub on campus this week. The idea for collaborative project came when MDES faculty member Andrew LeRoy and Interior Design faculty member Nada Sarraf-Knowles were discussing how they both […]

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Dunwoody 100-year history book launch is Nov. 20

Learn more about the College’s unique history as researched and told by Dunwoody President Emeritus Dr. C. Ben Wright in his new book “For the Better Performance of Life’s Duties: Dunwoody College of Technology, The First Century, 1914-2014.” The book launch is Wednesday, Nov. 20, from  6 – 8 p.m. at the Mill City Museum, 704 S. 2nd […]

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Dunwoody College of Technology’s Interior Design program receives CIDA accreditation

Dunwoody College of Technology’s Bachelor of Science Interior Design program has been granted a six-year accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)—an independent, non-profit accrediting organization for interior design education programs at colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Dunwoody College of Technology joins the University of Minnesota as the only […]

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DUNWOODY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY GRANTED HVAC EXCELLENCE RE-ACCREDITATION

Dunwoody College of Technology’s Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) programs have been granted another six-year accreditation by HVAC Excellence—a nonprofit organization created in 1994 to improve competency through validation of the technical education process. The program first received accreditation in 2007. Dunwoody’s program was the first in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, Iowa, and […]

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Machine Tool Technology program earns “Best CNC Student Project” at HTEC National Conference

The Machine Tool Technology program brought home the prize for “Best Student CNC Project” at the 2013 Haas Technical Education Centers (HTEC) National Conference held July 15 in Edmonton, Alberta. The conference was hosted at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), a leader in supplying trained machinists and operators to support the booming oil industry. […]