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In Memoriam: President Emeritus John P. Walsh

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 […]

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Disabled job-seekers gain skills and certification

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

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Cool Stuff at Dunwoody: Machine Tooled Mold for Yo-Yo

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 […]

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ASRO (packaging and robotics) students compete at PACK EXPO

Dunwoody ASRO (packaging and robotics) students are competing at PACK EXPO this week in Las Vegas. And they’re in excellent company — they’re competing against students from: Cal Poly, Rutgers, Clemson, Purdue, and the University of Florida. PMMI.org – Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute >> News >> Press Releases www.pmmi.org The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) […]

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Lights on for Safety

Dunwoody is the Minneapolis location for Lights on For Safety tomorrow — bring a non-perishable food item or cash donation and receive free replacements on exterior lights on your car or truck. Click on the link for details. Lights on for Safety www.aaspmn.org On Saturday, October 3, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., the Alliance […]

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Founders Week

It’s Founders Week at Dunwoody. A whole host of events are taking place, including a medallion hunt with a medallion created by our Machine Technology folks. Dunwoody College of Technology dunwoody.edu Dunwoody College of Technology is a private, non-profit college founded in 1914, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Hoop it Up – Minneapolis, MN- August 8-9, 2009

Looking for something to do this weekend? Hoop It Up’s Minneapolis tournament is in the Dunwoody parking lot. Drop by and watch some local ballers, well, hoop it up. Hoop it Up – Minneapolis, MN- August 8-9, 2009 www.hoopitup.com The Hoop it Up Tour is an exciting, energetic, and family oriented basketball tournament designed to […]

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Trade schools boom with enrollees twice the age of typical student

President Rich Wagner is quoted in this USA Today story on higher numbers of students enrolling in technical/trade schools, including more non-traditional students. Trade schools boom with enrollees twice the age of typical student – USATODAY.com www.usatoday.com As economic struggles and unemployment plague much of the nation, vocational schools across the USA are seeing significant […]