Dunwoody College of Technology’s HVAC program has been granted another six-year accreditation by HVAC Excellence—the fourth in the program’s history. Dunwoody’s program initially received accreditation in 2007, which made it the first program in the region to earn that designation. HVAC Excellence requires that colleges go through an extensive process for each accreditation cycle, including a site visit from qualified evaluators. Founded in 1994, HVAC Excellence is an independent […]
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Electrical Construction & Maintenance For Will Stone, the decision to pursue a career in the electrical field was a natural choice. After all, both of his grandfathers, two of his uncles, and even his wrestling coach all walked the same hallways before him –each a doer from their own time. His choice was cemented during […]
A Master Electrician and former Director of Electrical and HVAC Programs, Friendshuh has been making an impact at Dunwoody for 17 years This fall, when students returned to Dunwoody College of Technology a familiar face had a new title. Polly Friendshuh was recently named the new Academic Dean of Construction Sciences & Building Technology, as […]
“I’d love to know that the spaces and buildings I have a part in designing serve the community they’re a part of for a very long time.” Devyn Smoter has always had the benefit of being both logical and creative. It’s a combination that has not only been useful, but allowed her to excel in […]
College approved to launch two-year degree in Facilities Operations & Management July 5, 2018, MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Earlier this month, Dunwoody College of Technology received approval to offer an Associate of Applied Science in Facilities Operations & Management from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education and the Higher Learning Commission. The program launches this fall […]
On Oct. 17 and 18 Construction Sciences & Building Technology students built a Minnesota Bound-themed fish house for Fish House Frenzy Twin Cities. Teams from Adolfson & Peterson Construction and Kraus-Anderson Construction also participated in the 24-hour construction competition to raise funds for Rebuilding Together Twin Cities, which makes critical repairs for homeowners in need–particularly […]
Leading Technical College Rolls Out More Stackable Courses Dunwoody College of Technology, one of the country’s longest running technical colleges, is to begin graduating bachelor degree students in Architecture. The announcement follows approval from the Higher Learning Commission and comes as part of Dunwoody’s plans to expand their selection of stackable education programs. Dunwoody also […]
Dunwoody College of Technology’s Bachelor of Science Interior Design program has been granted a six-year accreditation from the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)—an independent, non-profit accrediting organization for interior design education programs at colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Dunwoody College of Technology joins the University of Minnesota as the only […]