On Thursday, Feb. 18, Dunwoody College hosted its Graphics and Printing Technology InternExpo. This event was a reverse job fair where the students are at booths with examples of their work and their resumes and professionals browse the lot to find their next company interns. The InternExpo began at 9 a.m. in The Hub. Click here […]
The Jan. 28 edition of the Litchfield Independent Review ran a story about Dunwoody Custom Training training four Litchfield area manufacturers to be able to do their own repairs of their equipment, especially PLC units (Programmable Logic Controller). The course was put together in collaboration with the Litchfield Chamber of Commerce. Barb Obershaw, the Dunwoody […]
Dunwoody’s Residential Construction Management Competition team won second place at the annual National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) International Builder’s Show in mid January. The five second year students – John Chapel, Construction Project Supervision; Dustin Curly, Construction Project Supervision; Kyle Fitzpatrick, Architectural Drafting and Estimating; Emily Silvan, Architectural Drafting and Estimating; and Oua Vang, […]
State Farm Insurance Company is once again donating a repairable vehicle to Dunwoody College’s Collision Repair & Refinishing Program. The company has donated five vehicles over the past five years. This year’s vehicle is a 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier LS and will be worked on by our Collision students over the next eight months. The donated […]
Gail Rosenblum’s Star Tribune column today featured Kofi Law, who graduated from Dunwoody’s Automotive program. The column focused on his journey from citizen of Togo to Minnesota resident (and Dunwoody student) to American citizen and U.S. serviceman. It also featured comments from Student Services Advisor Molly Malone. Rosenblum writes: Law, 28, had dreamed of becoming […]
John P. Walsh, a former president of Dunwoody College, died Dec. 10, 2009. He was 94. On Sept. 30, 2008, the College named its manufacturing center in honor of Dr. Walsh and his wife. Here is the text of the plaque that hangs at the entrance to the center: President Emeritus John Walsh served as […]
The Star Tribune reports on Dunwoody Custom Training’s project with Opportunity Partners to train disabled job seekers. Disabled job-seekers gain skills and certification | StarTribune.com www.startribune.com
New YouTube video: a Machine Tool Technology student shows a mold he machined for a plastic injection molder that creates one half of a yo-yo Cool Stuff at Dunwoody: Machine Tooled Mold for Yo-Yo www.youtube.com Cool Stuff at Dunwoody returns to the Machine Tool Technology program for a demonstration of student project — a machine […]