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Academic Excellence Award Student News

Anna MacLean Recognized for Academic Achievement

Machine Tool Technology student is recipient of Academic Excellence Award Anna MacLean started her college career studying Mechanical Engineering south of the Minnesota border, where the corn grows tall. It was the fall of 2020, in the midst of a pandemic, and the new normal was not the educational experience she was craving.   So, after […]

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Amber Beavens Recognized for Academic Excellence

Academic Excellence Award: Amber Beavens, School of Design | Interior Design It would not be unusual to see Amber Beavens with a sketchbook in hand, or mapping out ideas for buildings and spaces on scraps of paper if her sketchbook is out of reach. She has always appreciated good design in the world around her […]

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Academic Excellence Award: Sophie Nystrom, Automotive  

Washburn High grad shines in the classroom and the auto bay  Sophie Nystrom had a more straightforward journey to Dunwoody than some students who enroll: she was working at Walser Buick GMC and decided to take the same route as some of her co-workers and apply to the Automotive program.   The small class sizes, great […]

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Returning to her creative side with a new career

Xinh Beardmore receives Academic Excellence Award for School of Design After establishing a successful career in financial services, culminating as Associate Director of Finance in a large healthcare organization, Xinh Beardmore wasn’t satisfied. It was important work, but to her, balance sheets and fiscal projections didn’t feel like a tangible outcome. She had a growing […]

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Academic Excellence Award: School of Engineering

Jason JaroszMechanical Engineering, B.S. Jason Jarosz’s engineering education has run the gamut — from the theoretical and research-based to the hands-on and technical. During his four years in the Mechanical Engineering program at Dunwoody College of Technology, Jarosz has taken advantage of a wide range of opportunities. He’s helped conduct research in the field of […]

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Dean's List Student News

Dunwoody College Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List

Congratulations to the following students who have been named to Dunwoody College of Technology’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. The students listed received this honor by achieving a 3.5 (or higher) grade point average during the fall 2023 semester (overall g.p.a. is not considered when calculating the semester dean’s list). To be considered, students must also have […]

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President Wagner named to TCB 100 for 2024

Dunwoody College of Technology is proud to announce that President Rich Wagner has been named to the 2024 TCB 100 list. Every year, the editors of Twin Cities Business make a list of the people in and around Minnesota business likely to make news and drive change in the year ahead. The TCB 100 list for 2024 includes CEOs, founders, philanthropists, government officials and innovators from […]

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Technical Education

Cybersecurity careers are In-demand

Ranked one of the top five jobs for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report, the cybersecurity field is seeing a rising demand for professionals. What is Cybersecurity Often called Information Security Analysts/Officers, professionals in the field protect and defend an organization’s computer systems from data breaches and cyberattacks. Data and network security is one […]