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Ready. Set. Plow.

Dunwoody will host the 16th Annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition Jan. 16-17, 2026 On January 16 and 17, 2026, Dunwoody College of Technology will once again host the annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition. The yearly event challenges college and university teams from across the United States and Canada to design, program, and construct an autonomous vehicle capable […]

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Ashley Sather receives Academic Excellence Award

Ashley Sather has always known about the robotics field. Her father, Troy, has worked in the field since before she was born.   “Growing up he would always tell that that he thought I would really enjoy robotics,” Sather said, “but because he was my dad, I would tell him just how wrong he was.”   Fast […]

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Dunwoody College awards innovation at 2023 MSHSL FIRST Robotics tournament

Earlier this month, Dunwoody gave out three Outstanding Engineering & Design Awards at the 2023 Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Robotics Championship. This is the seventh year Dunwoody has given out these awards, which are based on unique engineering design solutions to robotic challenges.  Every year teams from across Minnesota (and the country) work […]

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Ready, Set, Plow

Annual Autonomous Snowplow Competition Set for Jan. 20-21 The snow has been piling up across Minnesota this winter, and if shoveling all that white fluff isn’t your idea of fun, you may want to head out to Dunwoody College of Technology on Saturday, Jan. 21, to see how robots tackle the challenge. Dunwoody is once […]

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Academic Excellence Award — Bridgette Dalldorf 

Engineering Drafting & Design  Bridgette Dalldorf met Dean of Robotics & Manufacturing E. J. Daigle at a FIRST Robotics tournament in 2019. Three years later she is not only graduating from Dunwoody College, she also is the Student Speaker for Commencement, an Academic Excellence Award winner, and the winner of the Alumni Leadership Award. But […]

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Academic Excellence Winner – Andrew Hohn, Robotics & Manufacturing

“Many engineers struggle with a lack of hands-on experience, and the most successful ones were technicians and tradespeople before they were engineers,” he said. But Hohn has always loved making things. “Invention is my greatest passion.”

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Academic Excellence Award Winner – Jeremy Berg, Industrial Engineering Technology

Feeling disenchanted with his previous college experience, Jeremy Berg discovered the rewards of a Dunwoody hands-on technical education. A self-described tinkerer, Berg has always been interested in how things work. When Berg first visited campus, the first thing he noticed was how incredibly hands on the courses were. Berg graduated from the Automated Systems and […]

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Dunwoody 2018 Year In Review

This year, Dunwoody celebrated a lot of amazing milestones and incredible achievements. We have selected 10 moments from this year that make us #DunwoodyProud. 10. The College celebrates an astounding 98 percent job placement rate. Dunwoody graduates continue to be in high demand with 98 percent of students placed in their field of study. 9. […]