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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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Farm Tech Days

Growing lettuce without soil sounds like science fiction, but it’s something farmers are already doing. At the Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, you can see agriculture’s past, present and future. Part of that future: the next generation.

LTC sees largest enrollment application increase in years

Lakeshore Technical College has announced that they are receiving huge interest from potential students. In fact, they have seen the number of requests for applications jump 38% of last year, and they are at a level they haven’t seen since the 2012-2013 school year.

WTCS-in-Brief 07.20.2021

WTCS Board, Nicolet College recognize Oneida County Health Department
WTCS Board elects officers for 2021-22
Governor Evers visits Nicolet College, makes workforce development announcement
CVTC promotes career awareness during Farm Technology Days

Madison College celebrating a decade of Camp Hero

Promoting girl power in protective services careers; that’s been the goal of Camp Hero for the last ten years. The camp focuses on teaching young women what it’s like to work in protective service. Ten years ago, Madison Fire Capt. Jen Roman realized women were underrepresented in the EMT, fire and policing fields.

WTCS Board elects officers for 2021-22

Rhinelander, WI – During a meeting hosted by Nicolet College in Rhinelander, the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board elected new Board officers.

WTCS-in-Brief 07.13.2021

Leadership changes
Technical colleges deliver Wisconsin's essential workforce
Serving students, communities throughout Wisconsin

BTC honors community partners, Technical Education Champion

Blackhawk Technical College honored several community partners at a recognition event on its Central Campus. These awards are selected and awarded annually from nominations submitted by Blackhawk students, faculty, and staff.

WTCS-in-Brief 07.06.2021

CVTC welcomes new President
Gateway Technical College Academy delivers five Racine Sheriff’s Deputies
Madison College grad has helped raise a community through her work in Madison’s north side
Fox Valley Tech grad is new Wausau fire chief, passionate about the fire service

This Milwaukee startup is building an e-bike for the future: The Pitch

NewWay Innovation CEO Bryce Killibrew recently graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), but his entrepreneurship journey began years ago. 

NWTC Is designated as a Center of Excellence for Maritime Workforce Training

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College has been designated a 2021 Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education (CoE), by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD).

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