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Here you'll find news about the Wisconsin Technical College System and some news stories about the 16 Wisconsin technical colleges around the state.

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CVTC delivers latest class of Law Enforcement Academy graduates

EAU CLAIRE – The recruits in the Chippewa Valley Technical College Law Enforcement Academy that ran over 20 weeks through the summer and fall became an especially close-knit group. On Tuesday, Dec. 15, thirteen students graduated, qualifying them to serve as law enforcement officers in Wisconsin.

FVTC provides training for new Manitowoc Police Department officer

There are now two more members of the Manitowoc Police Department.

WCTC grad Lake Geneva’s newest officer

A new police officer is helping to patrol the streets of Lake Geneva.

FVTC dual credit course helps Laconia teacher inspire student

"Students earn both Laconia High School and Fox Valley Technical College credit. I think this helps students realize that college - whether attending a 2-year or 4-year program - is a possibility. Some students can’t break out of their negative “I can’t do this” mindset, but once taking courses like this one, they see that postsecondary education is possible."

The 411 Live: MATC student working to make Milwaukee better

You could call "The 411 Live" Milwaukee's microphone.

Nicolet College Culinary students prepare meals for those facing challenging times

Nicolet College Culinary Arts students recently spread some holiday cheer by preparing and distributing 125 meals to those in need. 

49 students pass essential worker certifications at LTC in December

Forty-nine students successfully passed public safety certification exams held at Lakeshore Technical College in December.

LTC's graduation speaker wasn't content with status quo

Not long ago, Gloria Elias found herself wondering if working long hours as a machine operator at a manufacturing plant was her only purpose in life. She was good at her job though wondered if she was capable of achieving something more.

WCTC student Ryan Meils creates designs for jersey swap project, featured on espn.com

On social media, you don't have to look long for an edited photo of James Harden in a Miami Heat uniform. Or, scroll a bit further and see a graphic announcing a scholarship offer for a recruit to Alabama or USC. Or follow every Sunday as teams get closer to a top NFL draft pick and their fans imagine Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence in one NFL jersey or another.

NTC announces online partnership with Purdue University Global

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Northcentral Technical College (NTC) announced a partnership with Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) that gives NTC graduates the opportunity to earn a four-year degree without leaving home. Learners can earn a Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies degree 100% online, which will emphasize their associate degree earned at NTC.

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