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Andrew Frechette receives Academic Excellence Award

Don’t be: Those are the two key lessons Academic Excellence Award Recipient and Mechanical Engineering graduate Andrew Frechette learned throughout his four years at Dunwoody College. “I’ve always been the kind of person who likes to take things apart to learn how it works, and that goes well with a hands-on education like the one […]

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Computer Engineering blends software and hardware to create a relevant degree

Traditional pathways into careers in computing and Information Technology (IT) have included majoring in computer science for a general approach, software engineering if you want to focus on software development, or electrical engineering if you think you might want to get into hardware development.   Those are all valid paths, but we live and work in a world where computing devices are everywhere, […]

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Electrical Engineering degree program earns ABET accreditation

Dunwoody now offers four degree programs with ABET accreditation Dunwoody College of Technology, a private, non-profit institution and leader in hands-on, technical education, is proud to announce that its Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering has earned accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. ABET is a nonprofit, ISO 9001-certified organization and a […]

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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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A PSEO Pathway for Dual Credits in Engineering

Engineering NOW! offers High School Students college credits in engineering Dunwoody College of Technology, a leader in hands-on technical education, today announces the launch of Engineering NOW!, an innovative new Post-Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO). What is PSEO? Designed specifically for Minnesota students, PSEO allows students to earn college credits while still in high school. This […]

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Supporting the next generation of engineers

Noureen Sajid named new School of Engineering Director; will focus on growth and student success Noureen Sajid has always sought to help others find their path in the field of engineering. As the new Director of the School of Engineering at Dunwoody College of Technology, she will be fulfilling that role in an even broader […]

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Engineering Contest: “Creating the Future”

What gadget would you re-engineer and why? The School of Engineering at Dunwoody College of Technology is announcing a creative video contest geared toward the next generation of engineers. The contest, “Creating the Future!” challenges high school classes, clubs, and students in the State of Minnesota to provide a 60-second or less video response to […]

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Focusing on Understanding

Academic Excellence Award & Student Speaker — Jacob Kearin, Electrical Engineering After graduating from high school, Jacob Kearin enrolled in a pharmacy program. However, he had a hard time adjusting to college and decided to join the U.S. Navy so he could travel, see the world, and pick up some useful skills along the way.  […]