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A hardwired interest

Alex Alvarado, Electrical Construction & Maintenance When Alex Alvarado was a sophomore in high school he asked his father for advice on choosing a college. A veteran of the construction industry himself, Alvarado’s father didn’t hesitate to encourage him to pursue a career in the trades. “I liked that idea,” Alvarado said. And after taking […]

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An international perspective

First year Architectural Drafting & Design student is WITC scholarship recipient Deino Wonosikou has always had a deep appreciation for the impact and role architecture plays in the broader community. It is an appreciation she gained while growing up and attending schools in several different countries, including Cameroun, Nigeria, and Portugal. And it’s an appreciation […]

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Dunwoody announces return to normal operations for Fall 2021 Semester

Dunwoody College of Technology is anticipating the return to in-person learning this fall. The Fall 2021 Semester is slated to begin on Monday, August 30, at the College’s Minneapolis campus. Recent guidance from the Minnesota Department of Health and the Governor’s Office have indicated that resuming normal operations will be possible by the fall semester […]

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Finding her path

Stella Robinson, Electrical Construction & Maintenance Stella Robinson has never backed down from a challenge. And she’s never followed a traditional path.  That combination might be why she has found her calling in the Electrical Construction & Maintenance program at Dunwoody College of Technology.  “Dunwoody is the exact reverse of what high school was like,” […]

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A career in residential construction

Rex Vanyo is one of more than 100 students to receive the Shamrock Scholarship this year. The goal of the scholarship is to expand the workforce pipeline by providing academic support for students studying construction sciences and building technologies, engineering, and manufacturing.

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Dunwoody Launching Technical Education to National, Online Market

Two programs will offer an active approach to online learning Beginning in Fall 2021, for the first time in Dunwoody College of Technology’s 107-year history, the school will offer two of its degree programs as online programs. “This past year provided the opportunity for us to develop and implement online-learning practices as we adjusted to […]

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From concept to creation

Interior Design students collaborate on a restaurant inspired by a recipe Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when developing a new restaurant concept? Dunwoody’s third-year Interior Design students got first-hand knowledge through group project work. Tasked to design a sister restaurant and basing their idea off the signature dish of the […]

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New scholarship will help students pursue a technical education

Dunwoody and Wallin Education Partners announce new Aspire Scholarship that will provide up to $8,000 over two years towards an Associate’s Degree A new scholarship is paving the way for more college-ready students with financial need to pursue their dreams of earning a college degree. Wallin Education Partners is proud to announce a new partnership […]