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Opportunities that Open Doors

Student Spotlight: Laurengail LorenzAutomated Systems & Robotics Growing up, Laurengail Lorenz was always at home in the world of manufacturing. As a kid, she spent hours working on projects with her dad and grandpa in his machine shop. “Some of my favorite photos and memories are with them working on some crazy project that made […]

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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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Student Competitions Student News Technical Education

School of Design Students Win First Place

Three School of Design students earned a first-place win in the national 2023 AICC Packaging Design Competition. Their entry, “DIYAY,” bested others in the Structural Design category including: Millersville University, Clemson University, University of Texas, California Polytechnic State University, and Appalachian State University — all four-year programs. For the annual contest, students were asked to […]

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Student News Technical Education

Construction Sciences Students Learn by Serving

Hands-on education is a cornerstone for a Dunwoody education so the sounds of hammers pounding and saws whirring are a common occurrence coming from the Construction Sciences labs and shops. Service learning is another one of those foundational principles. “Providing students with opportunities to connect with community-based organizations broadens their experience in the construction industry,” […]

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Bachelor of Architecture graduate honored for service to community

Each year, Dunwoody College of Technology is proud to honor a student who has worked to impact their community in positive ways, both in and out of the classroom.    The College presented its 2023 Community Service Award along with the Diversity and Inclusion Award at the Annual Awards Dinner in April. In addition, the […]

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Computer Students Make A Wish a Reality  

If you ask many college students what they want to be doing on any given Saturday morning after a hard week of classes, many might answer — sleeping.   But throw in the opportunity to build a personal, customized, top-of-the-line gaming platform with a Core i9,13th Gen processor for a Make-A-Wish Minnesota recipient, and that […]

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2023 Student Leadership Award

Jason Hetland, Business Management & Leadership A dedicated leader in and out of the classroom, Jason Hetland is this year’s recipient of the Alumni Association’s Student Leadership Award. Hetland graduated in May with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management & Leadership. “I picked Dunwoody because of the school’s reputation, job placement percentage, recommendations from […]

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Academic Excellence Award Student News

Experiencing a job well done

Academic Excellence Award – Genevieve Rainwater, Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing Being able to see the results of her hard work is one of the main reasons Genevieve Rainwater decided to pursue a hands-on career. “I wanted a job where my progress could be physically seen,” she said. Rainwater graduated from South High School in […]