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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 […]

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Dunwoody Earns NIMS Reaccreditation

Accreditation gives students access to industry certifications Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on, applied technical education, is excited to announce that its Machine Tool Technology Program has officially earned the NIMS reaccreditation. NIMS accreditation is the nation’s only distinction for excellence in manufacturing training and is based on their industry-written, industry-approved standards. To […]

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Dunwoody College Earns Reaffirmation of Accreditation by Higher Learning Commission

Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on, technical education, is excited to announce it has received a reaffirmation of its accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The decision from the Institutional Actions Council of the HLC follows the completion of Dunwoody’s 10-year comprehensive evaluation in fall 2023. Following the evaluation, the HLC determined […]

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Dunwoody Launches PSEO Pathway for Mechanical Engineering

Engineering NOW! currently accepting applications for Fall 2024 Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education, today announces the launch of Engineering NOW!, an innovative new Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) designed specifically for students interested in pursuing an engineering degree while still in high school. Eligible students accepted into the pathway will earn […]

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Dunwoody College Reflects on a Year of Achievements in 2023

The College Prepares for a Transformative 2024 Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education and professional development, achieved significant milestones in 2023. With record-breaking student enrollment, campus expansion, and strategic partnerships, the College reaffirmed its commitment to preparing students for high-demand careers in today’s evolving technological landscape. 2023 HIGHLIGHTS  Welcomed Largest Freshman […]

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WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER A TECHNICAL DEGREE 

As students consider if, when, and where to attend college, one factor that may be overlooked is this: Your style of learning is often one of the biggest determiners of college success.   This is especially true of students who are interested in careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and design fields.   What […]

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Opportunities that Open Doors

Student Spotlight: Laurengail LorenzAutomated Systems & Robotics Growing up, Laurengail Lorenz was always at home in the world of manufacturing. As a kid, she spent hours working on projects with her dad and grandpa in his machine shop. “Some of my favorite photos and memories are with them working on some crazy project that made […]