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Dunwoody College Student Affairs updates offerings for new academic year

As another academic year starts up, Student Affairs is busy putting together resources and programming so students have the support, spaces, and fun outside the classroom that they need to have a great experience at Dunwoody. “We know that Dunwoody is an intense academic experience, and many of our students have jobs and responsibilities in […]

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From concept to creation: Dunwoody students collaborate on State Fair display

For the second consecutive year, Dunwoody College of Technology students have collaborated with the Minnesota Department of Health to create a display educating fairgoers about water consumption. The project will be on display at this year’s Minnesota State Fair, Aug. 22-Sept. 2.  Throughout the summer, the sound of wood cut by Computer Numerical Control (CNC) […]

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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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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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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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Academic Excellence Award Winner: Erica Kegler, Construction Management

After taking time off from school, Erica Kegler, a recent Construction Management graduate, was not sure if she would ever return to finish her bachelor’s degree. Then she discovered her passion for construction, which led her to a Dunwoody education. “In my previous college experience, I felt overwhelmed when I had to pick a major. […]

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Dunwoody students design trays for blind Sudanese bead artists

Service learning brings real-world experience to the classroom Trays created at Dunwoody will be transforming the lives of blind bead artists in Sudan — the latest success in the College’s effort to show how technology can improve lives in surprising ways. Later this year, Arts & Sciences Associate Professor Reem El-Radi will deliver 40 thermoformed […]