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Commencement Student News

Bachelor of Architecture graduate Latoya Dennis to speak at Dunwoody’s 2024 Commencement

Latoya Dennis says she attended an open house at Dunwoody College of Technology on a whim. At the time she had recently moved to Minnesota from the DMV area and was volunteering at Theater in the Round doing set design and trying to figure out what was next.   “I knew when I moved here that […]

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Academic Excellence Award Student News

Returning to her creative side with a new career

Xinh Beardmore receives Academic Excellence Award for School of Design After establishing a successful career in financial services, culminating as Associate Director of Finance in a large healthcare organization, Xinh Beardmore wasn’t satisfied. It was important work, but to her, balance sheets and fiscal projections didn’t feel like a tangible outcome. She had a growing […]

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Commencement

Benito Matias announced as keynote speaker for Commencement Ceremony

The College will honor the graduating Class of 2024 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

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Academic Excellence Award Student News

Academic Excellence Award: School of Engineering

Jason JaroszMechanical Engineering, B.S. Jason Jarosz’s engineering education has run the gamut — from the theoretical and research-based to the hands-on and technical. During his four years in the Mechanical Engineering program at Dunwoody College of Technology, Jarosz has taken advantage of a wide range of opportunities. He’s helped conduct research in the field of […]

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Academic Excellence Award Student News

Anna Kamnikar Recognized for Academic Excellence

When Coon Rapids resident Anna Kamnikar was making post-high school graduation plans she knew one thing for certain. She wanted to do something hands-on.   After briefly contemplating a move to northern Minnesota to pursue a degree in biology, Kamnikar decided that she wanted to explore options closer to home.   “I have always had an interest […]

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Events News Releases

Food Truck Takeover Back for May 2024 Open House

Interested in exploring what a technical education has to offer? Want to enjoy some FREE food from a few of the best food trucks in Minneapolis? Then stop by Dunwoody College of Technology’s Food Truck Takeover during our Tuesday, May 7, Open House from 3-6 p.m. The event will include free food, campus tours, and hands-on demos, along with […]

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Student Competitions Student News

Electrical Design Students Competing in the 2024 Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge

Project incorporates planning, estimating, and teamwork A group of nine second-year Electrical Construction Design & Management students is getting ready to put their knowledge, training, and problem-solving skills to the test for an intensive student competition hosted by ELECTRI International. NECA Student Chapters from across the country are participating in the 16th Annual Electrical Contracting […]

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New Partnership with Raise The Barr will Help Support Single-Parent Students with Housing, Childcare

The partnership will benefit students in the College’s Women in Technical Careers program Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education, today announces an innovative new partnership with Raise The Barr (RTB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing opportunity and economic mobility for single-parent families through higher education. This partnership, Raise The Barr’s […]