In response to our nation’s mental health crisis, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College will bring Mental Health First Aid training to campus on Thursday Dec. 16. This groundbreaking, skills-based course gives people the tools to identify, understand and respond to someone … 
Mental Health First Aid training to be offered
In response to our nation’s mental health crisis, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College will bring Mental Health First Aid training to campus on Thursday Dec. 16. This groundbreaking, skills-based course gives people the tools to identify, understand and respond to someone … TRELAY Group earns Futuremaker Partner Award
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College joined the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in recognizing TRELAY Group with the Futuremaker Partner Award. The presentation was made on the Southwest Tech campus tonight, Nov. 9. The Futuremaker Partner Award is presented four times a … Clay target team wins championship
After a top tier finish during the regular season, the Southwest Tech Clay Target Team bested the competition during last week’s USA Clay Target League Championship. Greg Miller, Muscoda, Wisconsin, was the high overall champion. Cooper Rounds, Boscobel, Wisconsin, took … HyFlex learning option offered at Southwest Tech
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is now offering a new learning format. The HyFlex option was offered for a limited number of classes during the fall semester as part of a pilot program. HyFlex (Hybrid-Flexible) courses are face-to-face lecture courses offered …HyFlex learning option offered at Southwest Tech Read More »
Tuition Assistance Fund established at Southwest Tech for Farm Business and Production Management classes
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Foundation has established a Tuition Assistance Fund with donations from its partners in the agriculture and lending industry. Donors to the fund include Prosperity Southwest, Community First Bank, Peoples State Bank, Mound City Bank, MidwestOne … Crawford County Community Fund supports Southwest Tech students
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Foundation was awarded a $700 grant from the Crawford County Community Fund to be used to support the Charger Dream Fund. The Charger Dream Fund assists students through financial emergencies by awarding one-time grants up …Crawford County Community Fund supports Southwest Tech students Read More »
Business and education leaders to meet at Southwest Tech
Leaders from throughout the area will be at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College on Friday, Oct. 22 for the 16th annual Southwest Wisconsin Business and Education Summit. The event, sponsored by Southwest Tech, CESA #3 and Prosperity Southwest, will allow for …Business and education leaders to meet at Southwest Tech Read More »
Southwest Tech lands in top 10 nationally
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is ranked ninth in Value College’s Top 50 Technical Schools for 2021 list. Southwest Tech, located in Fennimore, Wisconsin, offers more than 60 programs, in a variety of formats. According to the college’s most recent Graduate … Sangster on the path to changing lives
At the age of 18, Celeste Sangster has her sights set on making a positive impact in the lives of as many people as possible. A Michigan native, Sangster grew up just minutes away from the University of Michigan. She … Alumni Spotlight: Tory Wetter
After graduating from Benton High School in 2008, Tory Wetter began chasing his dream of becoming a doctor. He attended Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wisconsin for a year and then transferred to UW-Platteville in Platteville, Wisconsin to finish his … Accounting program ranked top 5 nationally
Best Value Schools has named Southwest Wisconsin Technical College fifth in its national ranking of top Associate in Accounting Degree Programs of 2021. “Our Accounting program continuously graduates students who are highly proficient in their skills and ready for the … Campus takes on new look
It has been an eventful couple of years on campus. Investments have been made to improve the student experience. Take a look at what will be new when students return for the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 16, and see … Lancaster Community Fund supports COVID related emergencies for Southwest Tech students
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Foundation was awarded a $1,000 grant from the Community Fund of Southern Wisconsin, made possible by the Charles “Sonny” Tiedemann Charitable Fund of the Lancaster Community Fund. The award of $1,000 was directed towards the …Lancaster Community Fund supports COVID related emergencies for Southwest Tech students Read More »
Southwest Tech adds Data Analytics program
A new 100-percent online associate degree program will debut at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College this fall. Data Analytics will be offered in an asynchronous format, with students being able to log-in on their schedule. Courses start every eight weeks, beginning … Stalsberg joins WAAE Board of Directors
Kory Stalsberg, Farm Business and Production Management program instructor at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, was recently selected to the Wisconsin Association of Agriculture Educators (WAAE) Board of Directors. He will begin his fifth year at Southwest Tech this fall. Prior … Business Management program ranked #1 in the country
The most recent ranking published by BestValueSchools.org has placed Southwest Wisconsin Technical College’s Business Management program number one in the country. According to its ranking, Southwest Tech’s program, “is perfect for students who like managing an operation, enjoy working with …Business Management program ranked #1 in the country Read More »
Southwest Tech Launches Esports Club
Students at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College now have the opportunity to participate in a new club sport on campus. Led by Kelsey Pagel, an IT Network Specialist student, the college is now part of the National Junior College Athletic Association … Cooley earns CNA degree to assist students
When Megan Cooley graduated from Platteville High School and was entering college she was torn between a career in education or a career in nursing. She chose the education path, until now, when she decided to expand her horizons. A … Female welding graduate shares Southwest Tech experience
Taking the traditional route through life has never been the norm for Mandy Jo Ames, a 2020 graduate of Southwest Wisconsin Technical College’s evening Welding program. Ames had been considering a career in welding for a number of years and, …Female welding graduate shares Southwest Tech experience Read More »
Chicker leaves positive legacy on area law enforcement
For Craig Chicker, serving his community has always been at the top of his list. He has served as an adjunct instructor in the Criminal Justice program since 1987 at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, along with serving on the Richland …Chicker leaves positive legacy on area law enforcement Read More »