{"id":603,"date":"2012-09-28T14:57:48","date_gmt":"2012-09-28T19:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dunwoody.edu\/blog\/?p=603"},"modified":"2012-09-28T14:57:48","modified_gmt":"2012-09-28T19:57:48","slug":"dunwoody-college-of-technology-selects-pentair-for-its-2012-partnership-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dunwoody.edu\/news\/2012\/dunwoody-college-of-technology-selects-pentair-for-its-2012-partnership-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Dunwoody College of Technology selects Pentair for its 2012 Partnership Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, Minn., Sept. 28, 2012 \u2013 Dunwoody College presented Pentair with a Partnership Award at its Evening of Recognition held Thursday, Sept. 27, on campus.<\/p>\n<p>The Dunwoody Partnership Award is given annually to an organization or company that makes a significant contribution to Dunwoody\u2019s mission to provide a career-focused, applied education leading to immediate jobs and successful careers in business and industry.<\/p>\n<p>Pentair, a global, diversified industrial company offering water, fluid, thermal management and equipment protection solutions, supports a variety of nonprofits, including Dunwoody, through The Pentair Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are always looking for ways to support traditional learners and students in nontraditional programs,\u201d said Pentair spokesperson Betsy Day.\u00a0 \u201cDunwoody is a great example of experiential learning with an emphasis on hands-on learning and a history of getting students into the workforce.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pentair has given approximately $285,000 to Dunwoody over the past 20 years to support general operating costs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPentair has been a supporter of the College for several decades now,\u201d said Dunwoody President Rich Wagner. \u201cWe appreciate that support, and especially are grateful for the interest Pentair Foundation staff show in our mission and our students. It\u2019s always a delight to have them on campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT PENTAIR LTD.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pentair Ltd. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentair.com\">www.pentair.com<\/a>) delivers industry-leading products, services and solutions for its customers\u2019 diverse needs in water and other fluids, thermal management and equipment protection.\u00a0\u00a0 With pro forma 2011 revenues of more than $7 billion, Pentair employs more than 30,000 people worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><em>Founded in 1914, Dunwoody College of Technology is the only private, not-for-profit technical college in the Upper Midwest. It has provided a hands-on, applied technical education to more than 250,000 men and women, who in turn have gone on to meaningful and rewarding careers. Located on the western edge of downtown Minneapolis, Dunwoody is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (ncahlc.org).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minneapolis, Minn., Sept. 28, 2012 \u2013 Dunwoody College presented Pentair with a Partnership Award at its Evening of Recognition held Thursday, Sept. 27, on campus. 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