The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Foundation was awarded a $1,000 grant in June 2020 from the Lancaster Community Fund, to be used to support the Charger Dream Fund. The Charger Dream Fund assists students through financial emergencies by awarding one-time …Lancaster Community Fund supports Southwest Tech students Read More »
Mike McCoy is a Basic Education Instructor at the Prairie du Chien Outreach Center. Where are you from/where do you live? I’m originally from Prairie du Chien. After teaching in northern Wisconsin for two years, I returned to my hometown …Prairie du Chien Outreach Center profile – Mike McCoy Read More »
Cindy Rasmussen is a Basic Education Adjunct Instructor at the Richland Center Outreach Center. How did you get into education? My mother was a teacher. I taught Sunday School and Summer Bible School when I was in high school, so …Richland Center Outreach Center profile – Cindy Rasmussen Read More »
Maggie May is an adjunct instructor at the Fennimore Outreach Center. Where are you from/where do you live? I grew up in Milwaukee, but I now live in Richland Center. How did you get into education? My younger brother faced …Fennimore Outreach Center Spotlight – Maggie May Read More »
In this episode, Kyle visits Creative Elements Salon on campus and speaks with Barb McCormick and Cindy Frohne, Cosmetology Instructors. They discuss everything that is offered in the program and Kyle gets a lesson in braiding hair. Will his daughters … 
In recognition of National FFA Week, chapter members from high schools in the Southwest Wisconsin Technical College district, will be receiving gifts. Emmi Roth Cheese, in Platteville, Wisconsin, is donating more than 1,000 units of Roth snack cheese, while Organic …National FFA Week celebrated with local donations Read More »
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Foundation was awarded a $1,000 grant in June 2020 from the Platteville Community Fund, specifically the Elinore Loveland Trust, to be used to support the Charger Dream fund. The Charger Dream Fund assists students through …Platteville Community Fund supports Southwest Tech students Read More »
Mia Hillebrand, Lone Rock, Wisconsin, is one of four students throughout Wisconsin who have been selected as the next class of participants in Wisconsin Pork Association’s Pork Mentorship Program. Hillebrand is a first-year student in the Agriculture Business and Technology … 
According to the ranking by BestColleges.com, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is number one in the nation on the list of “2020 Best Accredited Online Associate Programs in Medical Billing and Coding.” The announcement indicated that, “In 2018, billing and coding …Medical Coding Specialist program #1 in the nation Read More »
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is expanding opportunities for high school students to gain a head start on their college education. The students save time and money in the process. Options for high school students to earn college credit with Southwest …High school students taking advantage of dual credit opportunities Read More »
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has learned that it will be one of 30 post-secondary colleges to receive funding from Compeer Financial, a Farm Credit cooperative based in the Upper Midwest. Compeer Financial has committed $1.9 million in grants and scholarships …Compeer Financial commits $1.9 million to developing agriculture’s workforce Read More »
Denise Janssen recently established the Brian T. Janssen Memorial Scholarship as a way to celebrate her late husband Brian’s life while helping students find their passion. Brian graduated from Lancaster High School in 1993 and furthered his education at UW-Stout. …Janssen’s passion recognized with endowed scholarship for Southwest Tech students Read More »
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College trapshooting team hit its mark during the fall conference seasons. The team, which fielded 18 members this past fall, competes in two conferences; the Minnesota Colleges Athletic Conference (MCAC) and the USA College Clay … 
In this episode, Kyle visits the Automotive Technician area. He gets a first-hand look at the high-tech field of automotive repair. Students in the program learn the necessary technical skills, as well as the authentic skills that employers demand. www.swtc.edu/apply. 
Students at Platteville High School will have two new opportunities for career readiness available to them through a course collaboration with Southwest Wisconsin Technical College and CESA 3. The programs that will be offered are the One and Done Laboratory …CollEDGE Up programs starting at Platteville High School Read More »
A new student security program is now operational at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Six students enrolled in the college’s criminal justice program have been hired as security officers for the spring semester. They began their first shifts earlier this week. … 
The Grant County Health Department will offer COVID-19 vaccinations to eligible individuals who provide direct services to patients or clients at two upcoming clinics. The first clinic will be Wednesday, Jan. 13, at the Grant County Fairgrounds from 11 a.m. … 
In this episode, Kyle puts in a healthy dose of work in the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) lab on campus. Is he up to the challenges? Learn more about our PTA program at www.swtc.edu/pta. #SWTCProud 
When students return for the spring semester at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, they will have the opportunity to celebrate Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Week. This is the third annual weeklong event, scheduled in conjunction with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day …Citizenship showcased during upcoming Diversity Week Read More »
After a career that spans more than four decades in agriculture, education and sports in Southwest Wisconsin, Terry Temperly has joined Southwest Tech as the basic education adjunct instructor at the college’s outreach site in Platteville. Temperly is on site …