In the media
GEE, what a farm!opens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- Kathy Gee, owner of GEE Funny Farm near Mukwonago, is using what she learned from business courses taken at WCTC to run her educational farm.
15
Jun
2018
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Lakeside Lutheran HS student receives technical scholarship, plans to attend WCTCopens in new window
Watertown Daily Times -- Zachary Cichanofsky, a recent graduate of Lakeside Lutheran High School, received a Technical Excellence Scholarship from the State of Wisconsin and will start at WCTC this fall.
08
Jun
2018
www.wdtimes.com
Retiring City of Brookfield Police captain to continue teaching at WCTCopens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -- City of Brookfield Police Capt. J. Philip Horter, who will soon retire after 30 years in law enforcement, will continue to teach at Waukesha County Technical College in the Criminal Justice program.
30
May
2018
www.jsonline.com
Lakeside Lutheran High School student to attend WCTCopens in new window
Watertown Daily Times -- Lakeside Lutheran High School student Megan Splinter to attend WCTC.
24
May
2018
www.wdtimes.com
Tex-A-Consin hits the road in time for barbecue seasonopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- A mobile smokehouse, owned by Todd Lewis, an instructor at WCTC, and Terrance Williams, a chef, made its debut on Memorial Day.
24
May
2018
www.gmtoday.com
WCTC to rename building in honor of Lutzopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- WCTC held a special dedication ceremony on May 22 to honor and thank Terry Lutz for his generous contributions to the College.
22
May
2018
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Top 10 Lakeside Lutheran HS student Zachary Cichanofsky to attend WCTC opens in new window
Watertown Daily Times -- Lakeside Lutheran High School announced its academic top 10 students -- one of which will be attending WCTC in the fall.
21
May
2018
www.wdtimes.com
High demand for those in trucking industryopens in new window
Wisconsin State Journal -- There's a shortage of OTR truck drivers, but WCTC offers a 10-week Truck Driving program that results in extensive training and a technical diploma.
12
May
2018
host.madison.com
Bilingual Welding program featured on Adalenteopens in new window
Milwaukee PBS -- WCTC’s bilingual Welding program was highlighted on the PBS show “Adalente,” a locally produced series that celebrates the rich heritage of Latino people. The bilingual welding program includes three courses -- Gas Metal Arc Welding, Blueprint Reading for Fabrication and Industrial Math – all of which lead into WCTC technical diploma and degree programs. The segment includes interviews with Mike Shiels, School of Applied Technologies dean; Karen Feliciano, Welding instructor; Gerardo Uribe and Julio Delgado; current students; David Hernandez, program graduate; and Jose Solorzano, diversity recruitment specialist.
10
May
2018
youtu.be
Watertown Fire Department hires WCTC gradopens in new window
Watertown Daily Times -- Matt Martin, who received his fire and EMS training at Waukesha County Technical College, is the newest firefighter with the Watertown Fire Department.
10
May
2018
www.wdtimes.com
Milwaukee institutions band together to help solve nursing shortageopens in new window
WUWM 89.7 -- Waukesha County Technical College and Mount Mary University have joined forces to help solve the nursing shortage: the Wisconsin Center for Nurses is predicting a need of 20,000 nurses by 2020.
08
May
2018
wuwm.com
Beaver Dam grad travels to Ghana on medical mission trip opens in new window
Daily Citizen (Beaver Dam) -- WCTC Nursing student Aryanna Frinak traveled to Ghana in West Africa to participate in mission work and learn more about pediatric nursing.
06
May
2018
www.wiscnews.com
Keri Craig-Lee: the extraordinary life of Queensland's 'empress of style'opens in new window
The Sydney Morning Herald -- High-end Australian designer Keri Craig-Lee has ties to Wisconsin: In the late 1970s, the award-winning designer was a student at Waukesha County Technical College.
05
May
2018
www.smh.com.au
Wisconsin First -- Hundreds of contractors attend meeting on bidding process for Foxconn workopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- More than 200 representatives from area construction companies attended an information session April 19 to learn how to get involved with the Foxconn project.
20
Apr
2018
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Milwaukee-area construction businesses learn about Foxconn opportunities at info sessionopens in new window
CBS 58 -- Waukesha County Technical College hosted an information session for contractors interested in bidding on work for phase 1 of the Foxconn construction project.
19
Apr
2018
www.cbs58.com
One college's problem is another college's solutionopens in new window
Community College Daily -- Waukesha County Technical College and Madison Area Technical College have found mutual benefits from a partnership between a truck driving program and a diesel equipment technology program.
13
Apr
2018
www.ccdaily.com
WCTC to host informational session on Foxconn bidding processopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- A two-hour information session will be held at Waukesha County Technical College on April 19 for construction-related companies seeking to bid on work for the Foxconn project.
10
Apr
2018
(pdf)
Foxconn construction vendor meeting to be held at WCTC April 19opens in new window
FOX 6 --Waukesha County Technical College is one of many local sites where a construction vendor meeting will take place in the coming weeks.
04
Apr
2018
fox6now.com
WCTC to implement new certificates to help train future Foxconn employeesopens in new window
TMJ 4 -- New certificate offerings in various areas of manufacturing are being explored and will be offered in upcoming semesters at WCTC. These will benefit those interested in gaining the skills needed for jobs at Foxconn.
31
Mar
2018
www.tmj4.com
Robotics Week at Discovery World features robots of all shapes, sizes and usesopens in new window
Fox 6 Now -- WCTC Automation Systems Technology students are on hand at Discovery World this week (March 28-31) -- as part of Robotics Week -- showcasing their engineering and robot programming skills. WCTC has two automated machines on display. Please see the third video, "What can you see?", in which AST student Jason Elliott is interviewed.
28
Mar
2018
fox6now.com
Couple earns small business certificate from WCTC, opens pizza restaurantopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman --
Husband and wife team Laura and Matt Turk have opened a pizzeria that offers healthier menu items without sacrificing flavor. The Turks earned their small business certificate from WCTC before starting their new venture.
22
Mar
2018
www.gmtoday.com
WCTC student earns two degrees, one diploma despite hardshipsopens in new window
TMJ4 --
WCTC Marketing student and Collegiate DECA president Rebekah Banaszak has overcome many life challenges, but she has persevered and found academic and personal success.
22
Mar
2018
www.tmj4.com
Nursing shortage inspires schools to create innovative learning opportunitiesopens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel/JS Online --
Area technical colleges, including WCTC, are partnering with four-year colleges and universities to help students earn their associate degree and bachelor's degree in four years.
16
Mar
2018
www.jsonline.com
Two WI schools launching Nursing 1-2-1 program to address nursing shortageopens in new window
CBS 58 --
Waukesha County Technical College and Mount Mary University signed an agreement March 13 to offer a Nursing program that allows students to earn an associate degree, registered nurse licensure and bachelor's degree in four years.
14
Mar
2018
cbs58.com
WCTC and Mount Mary University team up to address nursing shortageopens in new window
Fox 6 -- WCTC and Mount Mary University are partnering to offer a new program that will help provide a solution to the area's nursing shortage.
14
Mar
2018
fox6now.com
Two area schools team up to tackle nursing shortageopens in new window
TMJ4 -- WCTC and Mount Mary University have teamed up to offer a 1-2-1 Nursing program.
14
Mar
2018
amp.tmj4.com
Plumbing predicament -- Industry is expanding, but more skilled labor neededopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- WCTC instructor Patrick O'Neill weighs in on the shortage of plumbers the state will experience in coming years.
08
Mar
2018
www.gmtoday.com
Cyber defenders to the rescue -- WCTC team takes first place in collegiate competitionopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- WCTC IT Network Security Specialist program students took home gold in the 2018 Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition.
08
Mar
2018
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Trucking troubles -- Industry suffering severe shortage of driversopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- Waukesha County Technical College is helping to meet the driver shortage in the truck driving industry.
27
Feb
2018
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Milwaukee-area educators collaborate to meet FoxConn challengeopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal -- Waukesha County Technical College leaders met with other area educators to discuss the skillsets needed to prepare workers for jobs at Foxconn.
23
Feb
2018
www.bizjournals.com
Students design outdoor spaces for display at NARI Home Improvement Showopens in new window
Fox6 Now -- WCTC, MATC, Mount Mary University and MIAD designed outdoor living spaces that were on display at the NARI Spring Home Improvement Show Feb. 15-18 at the Expo Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park.
18
Feb
2018
fox6now.com
WCTC launches new Mechatronics apprenticeshipopens in new window
Waukesha Freeman -- Waukesha County Technical College officially launched its 11th apprenticeship program
— Mechatronics — on Jan. 22.
13
Feb
2018
(pdf)
Wisconsin's Workforce Successopens in new window
Community College Daily -- Wisconsin Technical Colleges, including Waukesha County Technical College, are celebrating a variety of workforce development victories offering programming in fields that provide family-wage jobs and pathways to four-year colleges and universities.
05
Feb
2018
www.ccdaily.com
Greige to bring elegant desserts to Brix Building in Walker's Point - OnMilwaukeeopens in new window
OnMilwaukee.com -- Jessica Reinhardtsen, a WCTC alumna who earned degrees in Baking and Pastry Management along with Interior Design, is gearing up to open a high-end bakery, Griege, in Milwaukee's Walker's Point Neighborhood. Reinhardtsen's hope is the bakery will be a place where patrons can start their day with a pastry and coffee and return in the evening for sweet treats paired with wine.
15
Jan
2018
staff.onmilwaukee.com
WCTC culinary students prepare Thanksgiving dinners for the needyopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
22
Nov
2017
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WCTC receives $2 million for upgrades to manufacturing centeropens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
16
Nov
2017
www.jsonline.com
Former Signicast owner donates $2 million for WCTC manufacturing centeropens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
16
Nov
2017
(pdf)
Former Signicast owner, foundation donating $2.6 million to WCTCopens in new window
BizTimes Milwaukee
15
Nov
2017
www.biztimes.com
Higher education panel partnering around Foxconnopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
09
Nov
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Beauty and brains: New Aesthetician Associate program a possibility at WCTCopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
14
Sep
2017
(pdf)
Get a look at products that Foxconn makes: Slideshowopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
01
Aug
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Foxconn shows off its product line at Waukesha County Technical Collegeopens in new window
Lake Country Now
01
Aug
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
Foxconn shows off products at Waukesha County Technical Collegeopens in new window
TODAY'S TMJ4
31
Jul
2017
www.tmj4.com
Foxconn hosts product showcase at WCTC: "We can be a supplier for them"opens in new window
Fox6 News
31
Jul
2017
fox6now.com
Foxconn may entice students into technical careersopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
29
Jul
2017
(pdf)
Technical program opens doors for Waukesha teen featured in Trump visitopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
29
Jun
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Waukesha County Technical College starts apprenticeship program in mechatronicsopens in new window
Lake Country Now
23
Jun
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
New apprenticeship program launches at WCTCopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
21
Jun
2017
(pdf)
Trump at WCTC: President's visit focuses on apprenticeship programsopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
14
Jun
2017
(pdf)
Trump hears from panel on workforce development at WCTCopens in new window
BizTimes Milwaukee
14
Jun
2017
www.biztimes.com
In Wisconsin, Trump makes case for apprenticeships to fill jobs gapopens in new window
PBS Newshour
13
Jun
2017
www.pbs.org
Trump tours tech college, readies job-training initiativeopens in new window
The Washington Times
13
Jun
2017
www.washingtontimes.com
Movie set built to revolutionize law enforcement training in Waukeshaopens in new window
WISN 12 News
20
May
2017
www.wisn.com
STELLAR STUDENT: Lancour triumphs over trauma; finds strength in faithopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
27
Apr
2017
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STELLAR STUDENT: Getting tattoo prompts Faith to pursue career in health careopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
25
Apr
2017
(pdf)
WCTC named National Center of Academic Excellence in cyber defense educationopens in new window
Lake Country Now
13
Apr
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
WCTC to offer free welding, automotive trainingopens in new window
BizTimes Milwaukee
07
Apr
2017
www.biztimes.com
WCTC shifts focus of Quad/Graphics-supported programopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
31
Mar
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Quad/Graphics Champions Manufacturing Engineering Technology Programopens in new window
Printing Impressions
31
Mar
2017
www.piworld.com
Quad/Graphics Champions Manufacturing Engineering Technology Program at Waukesha County Technical Collegeopens in new window
Business Wire
29
Mar
2017
www.businesswire.com
WCTC Small Business Center to host writing workshopopens in new window
Lake Country Now
23
Mar
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
WCTC offers home building seminaropens in new window
Lake Country Now
15
Mar
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
Waukesha restaurants show off favorite dishes at 'Savor the Flavor': Slideshowopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
08
Mar
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Rube Goldberg competition: Putting on a band-aid has never been this complicatedopens in new window
Fox6 News
03
Mar
2017
fox6now.com
High school students create band-aid applying machineopens in new window
CBS58 News
03
Mar
2017
www.cbs58.com
Rube Goldberg machine contestopens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
03
Mar
2017
www.jsonline.com
Wauwatosa competes in Rube Goldberg regionalopens in new window
Wauwatosa Now
03
Mar
2017
www.wauwatosanow.com
Photos: Rube Goldberg contest is a challenge of ingenuityopens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
03
Mar
2017
www.jsonline.com
WCTC receives $139,968 grant to pay for internshipsopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
02
Mar
2017
(pdf)
Milwaukee NARI Spring Home Improvement Show: Ideas for your home, both inside and outopens in new window
Fox6 News
19
Feb
2017
fox6now.com
State leaders visit WCTC dual enrollment academyopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
17
Feb
2017
waukeshafreeman.wi.newsmemory.com
WCTC plans event for inspiring women to pursue IT careersopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
17
Feb
2017
www.gmtoday.com
WCTC to offer three levels of motorcycle training coursesopens in new window
Lake Country Now
15
Feb
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
The road to independenceopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
14
Feb
2017
waukeshafreeman.wi.newsmemory.com
WCTC gets $188,000 to buy automated manufacturing cellopens in new window
BizTimes Milwaukee
10
Feb
2017
www.biztimes.com
WCTC receives $188K donation to buy automated manufacturing cellopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
05
Feb
2017
(pdf)
Pewaukee OKs permit for Waukesha County Technical College training trackopens in new window
Lake Country Now
18
Jan
2017
www.lakecountrynow.com
MSOE grads top earnings list, but which Milwaukee-area college offers best return on investment?opens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
16
Jan
2017
www.bizjournals.com
Dr. Brad Piazza of Waukesha County Technical College on the All Business Show with Dr. David Borstopens in new window
620 WTMJ
31
Dec
2016
www.wtmj.com
Interactive displays attract students at MADE Career Fairopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
15
Oct
2016
www.wctc.edu
More than $1 million donated to area charities: 6 Waukesha nonprofits benefiting from one woman's generosityopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
07
Oct
2016
www.wctc.edu
Waukesha County Tech, Cardinal Stritch University enter into new partnershipopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
23
Sep
2016
www.bizjournals.com
WCTC, Cardinal Stritch provide new pathway to bachelor’s degreeopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
23
Sep
2016
www.wctc.edu
Leaders from Cardinal Stritch, WCTC to sign credit transfer agreementsopens in new window
BizTimes
22
Sep
2016
www.biztimes.com
Welder-fabricator program launched at WCTCopens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
13
Sep
2016
www.jsonline.com
Colleges courting stranded ITT Tech studentsopens in new window
JSOnline
12
Sep
2016
www.jsonline.com
WCTC invites transfers from now-closed ITT Techopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
10
Sep
2016
www.wctc.edu
Closing the Skills Gap: Business, school officials praise dual enrollment academyopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
09
Sep
2016
www.wctc.edu
Waukesha County Technical College to hold info session for displaced ITT Tech studentsopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
08
Sep
2016
www.bizjournals.com
The Internet turns 25 -- How the World Wide Web has shaped our worldopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
27
Aug
2016
www.wctc.edu
Driving toward change -- WCTC to expand emergency vehicle courseopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
19
Aug
2016
www.wctc.edu
Technical college graduates can bring value to your companyopens in new window
BizTimes
11
Jul
2016
www.biztimes.com
WCTC graduate honored with nursing leader awardopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
09
Jun
2016
www.wctc.edu
Waukesha program gets students interested in technical careersopens in new window
todaystmj4.com
05
Jun
2016
www.tmj4.com
The American College, WCTC Announce 'Groundbreaking' Partnershipopens in new window
PR Newswire
02
Jun
2016
www.prnewswire.com
Programming fun and games: WCTC students create tic-tac-toe playing robotopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
27
May
2016
www.wctc.edu
Tic-tac-toe-playing robot at Discovery World programmed by WCTC studentsopens in new window
Lake Country Now
17
May
2016
www.lakecountrynow.com
Rube Goldberg Machine Contest: Students create intricate machines to complete a simple taskopens in new window
Fox 6 News
23
Apr
2016
fox6now.com
Plastics industry groups and companies provide thousands of dollars in scholarshipsopens in new window
Plastics Today
21
Apr
2016
www.plasticstoday.com
Mukwonago High School students win WCTC auto repair contestopens in new window
Mukwonago Chief
19
Apr
2016
www.lakecountrynow.com
Sen. Johnson, Baldwin hear stories, suggestions on heroin addiction at Friday hearingopens in new window
WKOW
15
Apr
2016
www.wkow.com
Waukesha County Technical College opens new Integrated Manufacturing Centeropens in new window
Lake Country Now
11
Apr
2016
www.lakecountrynow.com
First look at WCTC's new manufacturing training center: Exclusiveopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
30
Mar
2016
www.bizjournals.com
Anything But Simple: Local Students Compete in Rube Goldberg Competitionopens in new window
CBS 58 News
20
Mar
2016
www.cbs58.com
Opening an umbrella in 20 steps or more the object of Rube Goldberg Machine Contestopens in new window
Lake Country Now
01
Mar
2016
www.lakecountrynow.com
Partnership provides nursing assistant training at Mukwonago High Schoolopens in new window
Mukwonago Chief
03
Feb
2016
www.lakecountrynow.com
Walker touts college, career prep proposals in New Berlinopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
26
Jan
2016
www.wctc.edu
Gov. Scott Walker coming to New Berlin schools to honor career effortsopens in new window
New Berlin Now
22
Jan
2016
www.newberlinnow.com
Area higher-ed officials support Walker's college proposalsopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
21
Jan
2016
www.wctc.edu
THE DREAM LIVES ON Waukesha County honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.opens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
19
Jan
2016
www.wctc.edu
Next Wave of press operators: Industry promoting the many facets of publishingopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
08
Jan
2016
www.wctc.edu
Brookfield Chamber, WCTC to partner on new business training coursesopens in new window
BizTimes
04
Nov
2015
www.wctc.edu
Paramedics invited to learn about nursingopens in new window
Lake Country Reporter
02
Nov
2015
www.wctc.edu
WCTC Dual Enrollment Academy graduate signs Registered Apprenticeship contract with Dynamic Tool & Designopens in new window
Tool, Die & Machining Assoc. of WI publication
28
Oct
2015
www.wctc.edu
Lake Country WCTC students teaching studentsopens in new window
Lake Country Now
09
Oct
2015
www.wctc.edu
How's a career MADE? Waukesha students explore options at WCTC expoopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
01
Oct
2015
www.wctc.edu
Spread Your Wings: WCTC business classesopens in new window
Lake Country Now
01
Oct
2015
www.wctc.edu
Seminar speaker helps entrepreneurs get organizedopens in new window
Lake Country Reporter
24
Aug
2015
www.wctc.edu
In brief: WIOA Youth Program, five stars for childcare programopens in new window
Lake Country Reporter
17
Aug
2015
www.wctc.edu
Training programs aim to reduce driver shortage in U.S.opens in new window
Kenosha News.com
10
Aug
2015
www.wctc.edu
WCTC Dual Enrollment Academy grad gets apprenticeship with Dynamic Tool & Designopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
30
Jul
2015
www.wctc.edu
WCTC offering free welding classesopens in new window
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
30
Jul
2015
www.wctc.edu
Workforce Development Center offers free welding trainingopens in new window
BizTimesMedia
27
Jul
2015
www.wctc.edu
3 WCTC District Board members reappointedopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
21
Jul
2015
www.wctc.edu
Metal of Valor, Lt. Brian Murphy, WCTC Instructoropens in new window
WISN, Channel 12
11
Feb
2015
www.wctc.edu
WCTC fire and EMS faculty instructors of the yearopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
07
Feb
2015
www.wctc.edu
Interior design students compete at showopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
05
Feb
2015
www.wctc.edu
1M WCTC manufacturing center done revealedopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
23
Jan
2015
www.wctc.edu
New Berlin School Honors 5 for career helpopens in new window
New Berlin Now
22
Jan
2015
www.wctc.edu
Walker cites WCTC student in State of the State addressopens in new window
http://www.wctc.edu/wctcsys/wctc_in_news/attachments/2015-02-04_9:59:58am_2015-01-14%20waukfreeman%20-%20walker%20cites%20wctc%20student%20in%20state%20of%20state%20address.pdf
14
Jan
2015
www.wctc.edu
WCTC interim leader appointed college presidentopens in new window
Milwaukee Business Journal
14
Jan
2015
www.wctc.edu
Supporter Appreciation: Nursing Students from Waukesha County Technical College Show that Human Connection Requires No Translation At Allopens in new window
Mayan Families
13
Jan
2015
www.wctc.edu
Hiring of police officers remains steadyopens in new window
The Waukesha Freeman
02
Jan
2015
www.wctc.edu