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Scholarships help women pursue technical careers.

Kelly Vang had no idea she was destined to become an Engineer.  When she was younger, it was the furthest thing from her mind.  She wanted to be a pharmacist. When she got to college, she began her studies by taking a pharmacy tech class and quickly became disenchanted. “I didn’t enjoy it,” she said. […]

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YCAP Student Profile Zhiwei Blaubach

Twelve years ago, Zhiwei Blaubach’s life looked much different. For starters, he lived in a Chinese orphanage more than 6,600 miles away. And could only speak one language.  That all changed in 2008 when Mark and Amy Blaubach travelled to China to adopt the 6-year-old boy. A few months after arriving in Minnesota, he endured […]

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Dunwoody welcomes seven new Radiologic Technology alumni

Seven Radiologic Technology student officially joined the ranks as Dunwoody alumni after a Pinning Ceremony on July 11, 2019. The pins are a symbol of a ceremonial tradition dating back to the days when hospitals gave out X-ray pins at the end of training. Dunwoody continues the tradition as a way of celebrating graduates and […]

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Summer Camps

YCAP Student Profile: Mia Troska

Mia Troska has always had a strong work ethic and a passion for learning new things. And with her interest in practical, concrete skills and task, it’s easy to see why she believes a Dunwoody education will be a great fit. “I like learning with a purpose,” Troska said. “A four-year liberal arts college wasn’t […]

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Summer Camps

YCAP Student Profile: Mark Velez

Summer program reaffirms future career path Mark Velez first heard about Dunwoody from his cousin, a recent graduate of the HVAC program. Velez was intrigued by what he heard because he wants to become a master electrician so last fall he stopped by one of the College’s monthly open houses. A junior at Cristo Rey […]

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Packaging new skills: graphic design students tackle client projects

Dunwoody’s Design & Graphics Technology department takes pride in graduating designers who have a holistic understanding of the design process — from working with and establishing rapport with clients through the final production. A key way design students learn this process is through the second-semester Packaging Design course, which takes students through the entire process […]

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Dunwoody College of Technology 2019 Spring Semester Dean’s List

Congratulations to the following students who have been named to Dunwoody College of Technology’s spring 2019 semester dean’s list. The students listed received this honor by achieving a 3.5 (or higher) grade point average during the spring 2019 semester (overall g.p.a. is not considered when calculating the semester dean’s list). To be considered, students must also have been […]

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Community Service Award: Kyle Huberty, Bachelor of Architecture

It’s easy to lose track of time when talking with Kyle Huberty. He is one of those individuals who is both interesting – and interested. He has the ability to view the world with a wider lens, tempered by a strong sense of community. He looks at things with compassion combined with the eye of […]