Dental Assistant students at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College became the teachers recently. On Oct. 24, the 10 college students hosted 13 high school students from throughout the area, to participate in a learning lab opportunity on campus. The event was … 
Dental Assistant students become the teachers
Dental Assistant students at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College became the teachers recently. On Oct. 24, the 10 college students hosted 13 high school students from throughout the area, to participate in a learning lab opportunity on campus. The event was … Gibson, 60, returns to Southwest Tech in pursuit of nursing degree (with video)
At the age of 60, Maria Gibson, is now pursuing her dream career with an education from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Gibson, from Potosi, Wisconsin, took an online chemistry class in the summer, which began her Nursing journey. “I got …Gibson, 60, returns to Southwest Tech in pursuit of nursing degree (with video) Read More »
Medical Coding certificate program earns national ranking
Intelligent.com, a widely respected source for higher education rankings and research, has recognized multiple programs at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in its 2025 rankings. The college has been awarded top honors across several disciplines, reinforcing its status as a leader …Medical Coding certificate program earns national ranking Read More »
T.E.A.C.H scholarship offers major benefits to education students (with video)
Individuals looking to move into an education career are encouraged to apply for the Teacher Education and Compensation Helps (T.E.A.C.H.) scholarship. Faculty at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College want to boost awareness and increase the number of students who take advantage …T.E.A.C.H scholarship offers major benefits to education students (with video) Read More »
New equipment on the way for Dental Assistant program
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is among 14 state technical colleges to be awarded matching grant funds from the Delta Dental of Wisconsin (DDWI) Foundation. The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) submitted the grant application on behalf of the colleges. Southwest …New equipment on the way for Dental Assistant program Read More »
ELL program in Lancaster expands to serve more students
Entering its second official phase, the new English Language Learners (ELL) courses being offered at Amcor in Lancaster, Wisconsin, have been making an impact. The courses are an initiative between Amcor, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, and Growing Lancaster. The ELL …ELL program in Lancaster expands to serve more students Read More »
Students hammering away at duplex construction (with video)
Building Trades – Carpentry students at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College are constructing housing for their peers this year. The group of 11 students recently began building a duplex on campus, which will join other housing options on Brownwood Road. “They …Students hammering away at duplex construction (with video) Read More »
Southwest Tech to lead $3 million DOE grant
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, along with partners, has been awarded a $3 million U.S. Department of Energy grant. The college will be the lead on the grant, partnering with Madison College, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, and UW-Stevens Point’s K-12 Energy … Secretary Underly visits Southwest Tech
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College hosted Dr. Jill Underly, Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, Aug. 29. Through her professional position, Underly is a member of the Wisconsin Technical College System Board. “We work very closely between K-12 and the tech colleges … MidWestOne Bank Foundation gifts $10,000 to new Precision Agronomy program
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College’s new Precision Agronomy program has received a significant boost thanks to a generous $10,000 gift from the MidWestOne Bank Foundation. This contribution will allow the Southwest Tech Foundation to purchase state-of-the-art equipment, enhancing the educational experience …MidWestOne Bank Foundation gifts $10,000 to new Precision Agronomy program Read More »
New ELL summer program attracts students to campus
A group of area students was immersed in English Language Learning (ELL) classes at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College recently. The college offered its first-ever Summer English Language Learning Pre-College Program, from Aug. 5-9, for high school students and students who …New ELL summer program attracts students to campus Read More »
Summer Welding Academy debuts (with video)
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has debuted a new learning opportunity this summer. The 2024 Welding Academy, in partnership with the Southwest Wisconsin Alliance for Growth (SWAG) in Manufacturing, is hosting the academy on campus through Thursday, Aug. 8. The new … Kreutz earns his way to national championship
It was an exciting academic year for Brandon Kreutz, culminating in a trip to New York. A student in the Golf Course Management program, and member of the golf team, Kreutz earned his way to the NJCAA Division 3 National … We Energies Foundation grant to assist women in STEM and the trades
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College (SWTC) is proud to announce a significant boost for women entering STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and trades fields, thanks to a generous $10,000 pledge from the We Energies Foundation. Over the next four years, …We Energies Foundation grant to assist women in STEM and the trades Read More »
Medical Coding and HIT graduates acing exams
Students in the Medical Coding and Health Information Technology (HIT) programs at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College are excelling. The Medical Coding Specialist program is offered for one year and graduates earn a technical diploma. The HIT program traditionally follows the … Hill finds success with University Transfer program
Matthew Hill, Montfort, took advantage of the University Transfer Liberal Arts (UTLA) Associate’s Degree program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College and he is now just one semester away from earning a Master’s degree. Hill graduated from Iowa-Grant High School in …Hill finds success with University Transfer program Read More »
Andersen Corporate Foundation supports Sponsor-A-Scholar Program
The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Foundation has received a generous $10,000 gift from the Andersen Corporate Foundation to benefit its Sponsor-A-Scholar Program (SASP), aimed at supporting motivated students pursuing skilled careers. “We are thrilled to partner with the Andersen Corporate …Andersen Corporate Foundation supports Sponsor-A-Scholar Program Read More »
Vosberg brews up new coffee business in Kieler
Sitting in the shadow of a Southwest Wisconsin Technical College billboard along U.S. Highway 151 in Kieler, Wisconsin, is FarmGirl Coffee Shoppe LLC. The newly-opened portable business is operated by Tabitha Vosberg, a recent Southwest Tech graduate. She earned an …