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Capstone a success for second Mechanical Engineering class

Thomas Oldenburg, Elizabeth Rivas, Roy Heggernes and Justin Grant pose with the machine they created as their Capstone for Mechanical Engineering

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 […]

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Academic Excellence Winner — Elizabeth Rivas, Mechanical Engineering

Elizabeth Rivas Academic Excellence Award recipient for School of Engineering

Elizabeth Rivas beams as her name is called. As she crosses the stage, set up on the second base line at CHS Field in St. Paul in May, light reflects off the round, silver medallion she wears around her neck. She picks up her diploma cover, then rounds the rest of the bases to home […]

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Academic Excellence Winner – Seth Williams, Graphic Design & Production

Seth Williams, Academic Excellence Award recipient in Graphic Design & Production

Pursuing a degree in graphic design was not always Seth Williams’ plan. In fact, Williams was not entirely sure what his plans after high school might be. But as the 2021 Academic Excellence Award recipient for Design & Graphics Technology, it is evident that Williams was well suited for the path he decided to take. […]

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Dunwoody Launches School of Design

Dunwoody College of Technology announces new School of Design

The new department will combine three of the College’s design-centric programs: Architecture, Interior Design & Graphic Design Dunwoody College of Technology, a private, non-profit institution and pioneer in technical education, today announced the launch of its first School of Design. Uniquely structured to provide students with a combination of technical expertise and creative practice, the […]

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Experienced leader and Architect will lead the new School of Design at Dunwoody College

Portrait of Trevor Bullen, AIA, Dean of School of Design

Trevor Bullen, AIA brings a passion for making a positive impact on students, the industry, and the community Dunwoody College of Technology is excited to announce that Trevor Bullen, AIA has been named Dean of the new School of Design at the College. In this new role, Bullen will bring together three of the College’s […]

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Architect Maura Rogers will lead Dunwoody’s Architecture programs

Portrait of Maura Rogers, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA, Director of Architectural Programs

New Director experienced in residential, commercial, and urban design Dunwoody College of Technology is pleased to announce that Maura Rogers, AIA, NCARB, LEED GA has been named the new Director of Architecture Programs at the College. In her new position, Rogers will oversee both the two-year Architectural Drafting & Design program, as well as the […]

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Korrin Howard will lead two design programs for Dunwoody College

Portrait of Korrin Howard, Director Interior Design | Graphic Design & Production

Both Interior Design and Graphic Design & Production now part of the School of Design Experienced interior designer and public artist Korrin Howard is stepping into a new leadership role at Dunwoody College of Technology. Howard has been named Director of the Interior Design and Graphic Design & Production programs, both of which will now […]

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Starting salaries continue to rise for Dunwoody grads

Returning graduates from the class of 2020 are recognized during the 2021 Commencement ceremony.
Returning graduates from the class of 2020 are recognized during the 2021 Commencement ceremony.

New Career Services report shows continued demand for technical degrees Even during a pandemic, Dunwoody graduates continue to be in high-demand. Dunwoody College of Technology recently released its 2019-2020 Career Services Annual Report, which outlines placement rates, job inquiries, and average salaries for students one year after graduation. The report is based on a post-graduation […]