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Technical college presidents respond to Governor’s budget surplus proposal
College leaders clarify proposal shifts funding rather than creating new long-term investment in workforce education EAU CLAIRE – The presidents of Chippewa Valley Technical College, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Fox Valley Technical College, Moraine Park Technical College, Mid-State Technical College, Northcentral Technical College, Blackhawk Technical College, Nicolet College, Gateway Technical College, Southwest Technical College, Waukesha County Technical College, Madison Technical
Answering the call: CVTC student to graduate with position as officer at RFPD
Answering the call: CVTC student to graduate with position as officer at RFPD By Alyssa Van Duyse Chippewa Valley Technical College RIVER FALLS – At 20 years old, Destany Pedersen is wiser than her years let on. Since the age of 14, she has honed her law enforcement skills through the Hudson Police Department’s Police Explorers, a hands-on program for young people interested in law enforcement. That experience changed everything. Through the program, now called cadets, Pedersen trained alongside
WIN, CVTC inspire girls to explore STEM careers at Imagine Summit
More than 90 females took part in STEM-related, hands-on sessions Tuesday during the Imagine Summit, a half-day event created by WIN Technology designed to inspire middle and high school girls to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Hosted at Chippewa Valley Technical College’s Business Education Center, girls in grades seven through 10 took part in hands-on sessions led by industry experts, educators, and community partners, exploring topics such as robotics, architecture,
CVTC named semifinalist by Aspen Institute for $1 million Aspen Prize
CVTC named semifinalist by Aspen Institute for $1 million Aspen Prize EAU CLAIRE – Today, the Aspen Institute (Aspen) named Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) one of 25 semifinalists for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Rooted in deep research and backed by $1 million in award money, the Aspen Prize is the nation’s signature recognition of community colleges that deliver value for their students. “Being named a semifinalist for the Aspen Prize is a powerful
WI apprentices gain new path to associate degree
WI apprentices gain new path to associate degree EAU CLAIRE – As part of National Apprenticeship Week (April 26–May 2), Chippewa Valley Technical College, in partnership with the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), is announcing an advancement that will help Wisconsin apprentices earn associate degrees more quickly and affordably. Individuals who have completed a Wisconsin-registered apprenticeship can now apply their knowledge directly toward an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree.
