Anyone who walks onto the Southwest Wisconsin Technical College campus in mid-May will see a new auditorium. After walking in the main entrance in the College Connection building and past the new bookstore, the auditorium will be located a short … 
New auditorium to be completed in early May
Anyone who walks onto the Southwest Wisconsin Technical College campus in mid-May will see a new auditorium. After walking in the main entrance in the College Connection building and past the new bookstore, the auditorium will be located a short … Nursing program filling critical role at vaccine clinics
The nursing staff and students at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College are filling a critical role in COVID-19 vaccinations locally and throughout the state. Southwest Tech has been a strong partner with the Grant County Health Department, Grant Regional Health Center …Nursing program filling critical role at vaccine clinics Read More »
Southwest Tech employees recognized for integrity, continuous improvement and educational goals
Three Southwest Wisconsin Technical College employees were recognized with awards at the Southwest Tech All-Staff Spring In-Service on Thursday, April 1. Employees were recognized with the Wood Family Excellence award and the Nicholas’ Servant Leadership award. Southwest Tech President Jason … Southwest Tech employees recognized for innovation
Six Southwest Wisconsin Technical College employees were recognized at the Southwest Tech All-Staff Spring In-Service on Thursday, April 1 with the Innovation of the Year award. The Innovation of the Year award was established by Joan Senn, retired vice president …Southwest Tech employees recognized for innovation Read More »
Darlington Outreach Center Spotlight – Jayci Reilly
Jayci Reilly is the Basic Ed/English Language Learner adjunct instructor at the Darlington Outreach Center. Where are you from/where do you live? I grew up in the Janesville area and have lived in rural Shullsburg for the past 20 years. …Darlington Outreach Center Spotlight – Jayci Reilly Read More »
Weigel appointed to World Dairy Expo Board of Directors
Ryan Weigel, animal science instructor at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, was appointed in March to a corporate seat on the World Dairy Expo Board of Directors by the Wisconsin Holstein Association. Weigel and his family operate a dairy farm outside …Weigel appointed to World Dairy Expo Board of Directors Read More »
Darlington Outreach Center spotlight – Sharon Buss
Sharon Buss is the English Language Learner (ELL) Adjunct Instructor at the Darlington Outreach Center. Please tell me about yourself. Where are you from and how did you get interested in ELL instruction? I’m from Belmont, but I teach in …Darlington Outreach Center spotlight – Sharon Buss Read More »
Virtual concert to highlight Week of the Young Child
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is celebrating the 50th annual Week of the Young Child April 10-16. Each day that week will include a new theme and special events for the children in the campus child care center. The week will …Virtual concert to highlight Week of the Young Child Read More »
Richland Center Outreach Center profile – Janna Drier
Janna Drier is a Basic Education Adjunct Instructor at the Richland Center Outreach Center. Where are you from/where do you live? I work where I was born and raised. My parents own and operate a dairy farm in Richland County. …Richland Center Outreach Center profile – Janna Drier Read More »
Fennimore Outreach Center profile – Robin Dickman
Robin Dickman is Basic Education Adjunct Instructor at the Fennimore Outreach Center. Where are you from/where do you live? I live in Richland Center, Wisconsin. How did you get into education? I went into education because I love learning and …Fennimore Outreach Center profile – Robin Dickman Read More »
Southwest Tech officials planning less restrictions for fall semester
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College officials are planning the fall semester with more on-campus, hands-on classes, and fewer COVID-19-related requirements. A continued return to more normal campus operations and services are planned, as well. All of the specifics, including mask and social …Southwest Tech officials planning less restrictions for fall semester Read More »
Supply Chain Management program best in the nation
The Supply Chain Management (Logistics) program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is ranked #1 in the nation by BestColleges.com. The program is offered 100-percent online and 8-week courses begin every four weeks, which allows for flexibility for working adults to …Supply Chain Management program best in the nation Read More »
Dodgeville Outreach Center profile – Kathy Korb
Kathy Korb is an Adjunct Adult Education Instructor at the Dodgeville Outreach Center. What do you enjoy about teaching? I enjoy watching students learn new things and grow into their potential. What does the outreach site offer? The Outreaches offer … Southwest Tech staff receive first COVID-19 vaccination
As of March 1, educators in Wisconsin were deemed eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. In response, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College staff had the opportunity for their first vaccination on Friday, March 12. The vaccination clinic was organized by the Grant …Southwest Tech staff receive first COVID-19 vaccination Read More »
Spring graduation taking on new look in 2021
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College spring graduation celebration will look a bit different this year, given the persistence of COVID-19 since 2020. Progress has been made, however, an in-person, traditional ceremony will not be held this spring. Instead, the Southwest … Lancaster Community Fund supports Southwest Tech students
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 »
Prairie du Chien Outreach Center profile – Mike McCoy
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 »
Richland Center Outreach Center profile – Cindy Rasmussen
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 »
Fennimore Outreach Center Spotlight – Maggie May
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 »
“Where’s Kyle?” | Cosmetology
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 …