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Employee Spotlight Faculty News

Employee Spotlight: Anjana Parua, Automated Systems & Robotics Instructor

Where did you grow up? I grew up mostly in western parts of India in a state called Gujarat. My father had a transferable job; therefore, we lived in different states in India such as New Delhi, Rajasthan. Where did you attend college? What is your degree in? I earned my bachelor’s and master’s degrees […]

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Alumni & Friends

Q&A with a Dunwoody Architectural Drafting & Estimating Alum

Dunwoody alumni are innovators, entrepreneurs, top technicians, and skilled workers.   Here is a quick Q&A with just one! Brenda Sherrod, ’92 Architectural Drafting & Estimating Drafter, Cross Architects Q. Where is the weirdest place you have ever met a fellow alum? A. I ran into some of my classmates at a Christmas party in the early 90s for a […]

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Faculty News

Mia debuts divining rod for art discovery designed by Architecture’s Molly Reichert

When Architecture faculty member Molly Reichert teamed up with engineer Ben Arcand to enter Minneapolis Institute of Art’s 3M Arts and Technology Award last year, they came up with a concept that was simple and elegant: a divining rod to guide visitors through the museum galleries in a unique, interesting way. But once they won […]

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Employee Spotlight

Employee Spotlight: John Columbus, Software Engineering Assistant Professor

Where did you grow up?  Minneapolis, MN Where did you attend college? What is your degree in? Augsburg College and University of Minnesota. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Theater Design and Masters of Science in Software Engineering. I also have my Project Management Professional  (PMP) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certifications. How long […]

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Student News

Students take part in Random Act of Kindness project

As part of the Interpersonal Communications course, Assistant Professor Reem El-Radi recently gave her sections an optional assignment called the Dunwoody Random Act of Kindness project to be completed throughout the month of October. “The objective of the assignment is to recognize kindness as a lifelong interpersonal skill that’s critical to the success and creation […]

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Employee Spotlight Staff News

Employee Spotlight: Jonathon Moore, Student Services Advisor

Where did you grow up? Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Laguna Nigel, California. Where did you attend high school/college? Southwest High School and Virginia Union University. What is your degree in? Interdisciplinary Studies/Political Science K-8. How long have you been working at Dunwoody? 13 years. What do you enjoy most about your job Providing support for students […]

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Industry Partners Videos

Dunwoody partners with industry to transform the community

“Dunwoody’s committed to developing the skills that are necessary for employers in the community to have job-ready, young people to fill the needs that we have for growth,” said Vicki Hold, President & CEO of Proto Labs.

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Student News Videos

Dunwoody committed to transforming lives

“I always thought that I had that creative mindset, but I was never able to bring it to reality,” Mechanical Engineering Student Tommy Dao said. “Before Dunwoody, I never touched a mill or a lathe. And so for me to grab raw material and make it into something that has value, it was very rewarding.”