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Designs for Steger Wilderness Center forge ahead

New class of Architecture students help bring previous design proposals to life In August of 2016, third-year Architecture students were challenged with one of the program’s largest and most innovative projects yet: to design a brand new dining hall for the Steger Wilderness Center. The venture inspired the program’s first studio course, Dining Wild, led […]

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Dunwoody College Names Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Dunwoody hires Brian Nelson to lead College’s strategic advancement efforts For more than 30 years, Brian Nelson has helped non-profit organizations grow and donors support organizational missions. And now, he brings his skills and passion for fundraising to Dunwoody. Serving as the Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Nelson will lead advancement efforts for the College, […]

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Dunwoody College of Technology 2017 Fall Semester Dean’s List

Congratulations to the following students who have been named to Dunwoody College of Technology’s fall 2017 semester dean’s list. The students listed received this honor by achieving a 3.5 (or higher) grade point average during the fall 2017 semester (overall g.p.a. is not considered when calculating the semester dean’s list). To be considered, students must also have been […]

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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: 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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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 […]