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Student Leadership Award Winner- Anthony Rush, Construction Project Management

Anthony “Tony” Rush has always led a life of service. And his time here at Dunwoody has been no different. As a student, a tutor, a mentor, a veteran, and a volunteer, Rush has continually gone above and beyond to help others. His impact as a leader is one of the reasons Rush was selected […]

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Opening doors: Charity Stevson, Construction Project Management, Student Spotlight

Construction Project Management student Charity Stevson felt inspired to pursue a career in the construction field after seeing her father work in construction for 30 years. Stevson knew she wanted to be her own boss, do construction work, and follow a path that truly excited her. “Growing up, my Dad always told me how working […]

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Constructing a legacy: Tyler Fish, Construction Project Management

Coming from a small Minnesota town, Construction Project Management student Tyler Fish always knew he had a passion to work with his hands. “I wanted to pursue a career outside; to go place to place with a new problem to solve daily,” Fish said. Now, with just a few months away from earning his Associates […]

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Making it happen: Josue Rendon, CCP Scholarship Recipient

Scholarship Spotlight: Josue Rendon, ’19 Construction Project Management Josue Rendon has always had an interest in the construction industry. But growing up in San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras prevented him from pursuing that passion. “Since I was a kid, I’ve always been curious about how things are built,” Rendon said. “But I couldn’t work in […]

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Dunwoody places second at NAHB Residential Construction Management Competition

Photo courtesy of NAHB Student Chapter’s Facebook page Congratulations to Construction Management students AJ Flagg; Brett Broekema; Andrew Hoogenakker; Tyler LaBeaux; and Joe Myhre on their second place win at the 2016 National Association of Home Builder’s (NAHB) Residential Construction Management Competition (RCMC). Hoogenakker also received an “NAHB Outstanding Student” award at the event.[/expand] The […]

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Construction Management program receives $60,000 grant

Dunwoody College of Technology is thrilled to announce the Construction Management program has received a $60,000 grant from the National Housing Endowment Foundation’s Homebuilding Education Leadership Program (HELP). The National Housing Endowment is a philanthropic arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), which aims to increase education and training opportunities for future leaders […]

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Construction Management adds faculty as demand for program grads continues

A rise in the number of students enrolled in Construction Management has led to the addition of two new faculty members. The increase in enrollment is both mirrored and fueled by the growth of the Minnesota construction industry. “We went from graduating 12 students last spring to anticipating graduating 45 this spring,” said Construction Management […]

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Minnesota Multi Housing Association awards Construction Project Management student with MADACS Award

Congratulations to Construction Project Management student and WITC Scholarship recipient Marydithe Edgerton, who was recently awarded with a Multi housing Achievement in Design, Advertising and Community Support (MADACS) Award in Individual Maintenance. The Award—given annually by the Minnesota Multi Housing Association (MHA)—recognizes an individual who independently manages the maintenance of an apartment building while also […]