2023 Archives

December

Honoring Sen. Herb Kohl

With MATC Welding Certificates, Future Brighter for 10 Men in the Correctional System

Joy of Persistence: MATC GED/HSED Graduates Obtain Diplomas

Twice As Sweet: Baking and Pastry Arts Student Wins MATC Gingerbread House Competition

Longtime Faculty Member Continues to Impact MATC through Generous Estate Gift

Love Story: Myanmar Couple Getting High School Equivalency Diplomas From MATC

Returning to College After 20 Years, MATC Promise for Adults Participant Finds Success

MATC’s Integrated Education and Training (IET) program changing — even saving — lives

MATC Promise Program Delivers for Puerto Rico Native

Metallica Scholar Ready To Achieve All Her Big Dreams

MATC Graduates Told Persistence, Courage Are Keys to Success

Paying It Forward: Outstanding Technical Diploma Student Ready to Help Others

Outstanding Degree Student Conquers Cruelty With Compassion

MATC President’s Award Winner Has Unique View of the World

MATC To Graduate More Than 740 Students at Winter Commencement

MATC Culinary and Pastry Arts Students Display Sweet Skills

November

For First Time in a Long Time, Checota Scholar’s Present and Future Are Bright

Full-Ride Scholarship Provides Tuition, Books, Supplies Along With Support and Care

After Years of Serving, Future Nurse Found Her True Calling at MATC

Athlete Sensed Something Special About MATC From Across the Atlantic

MATC IT Graduate Hits Career Jackpot at Potawatomi Casino Hotel

MATC Metallica Scholar Has Hands of Welder, Heart of Artist

Brand New World Awaits Brand New U.S. Citizens

MATC Pro Tip: Learn From Our Experts How to Carve A Turkey

Checota Scholar Has Always Been All About Helping Others

Gap Year Program Participants Served Straight Scoop

MATC Culinary Arts, Hospitality Programs Shine Bright in BizTimes Awards

October

MATC Switches on Powerful Partnership in Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park

‘Heavy Metal’ Careers Get Rock Star Treatment at MATC

Uniquely Abled Academy Graduate Fitting in Just Fine in the Working World

Making a World Class Impression: German Students and Teachers Visit MATC

MATC’s Critical Role in State’s Biohealth Industry Could Expand

September

Full STEM Ahead: MATC Opens New Center Dedicated to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Icing on the Cake: MATC Culinary Arts Graduate Demonstrates Her Baking and Decorating Skills

MATC Making Progress To Becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)

Success Always in Style for MATC Cosmetology Graduate

MATC President Vicki J. Martin Announces June Retirement

Cudahy School Superintendent Owen-Moore Named to MATC District Board

Checota Scholar Making All Her Makeup Dreams Come True

Building a Better City From the Ground Up

Poet in Motion: MATC Lecturer Burzynski Receives Fulbright Fellowship

MATC Graduate Completes 15-year Journey to Earn Degree

August

MATC Students Will Help the Community Thanks to Scholarship

Regional Employers Thanked For A Job Well Done

Paralegal Studies Graduate Embarks on a New Career

Automotive Maintenance Technician Graduate Makes His Passion His Profession

Over 350 MATC Students Have Received Full-Ride Checota Scholarship

MATC Summer Program Accelerating Interest in Automotive Careers

A Powerful Transformer on the Scene

July

Mastering the Art of Combining Commerce and Creativity

June

Summer Automotive Camps Igniting Interest in College and Careers

MATC Foundation Appoints Four New Board Members

Two Appointed to MATC District Board

Automotive Maintenance Graduate on Right Track Thanks to Full-Ride Checota Scholarship

M³ College Connections Graduates Ready for Learning and Life

Bilingual Welding Graduate, Metallica Scholar Creating New Arc for Her Life

PepsiCo Uplift Scholar Helps Keep City Fleet Ready and Rolling

May

Soul Food: Teens Complete Inaugural MATC Culinary Arts Training Program

MATC GED/HSED Graduates Demonstrate Perseverance and Resiliency to Obtain Diplomas

For Five In The Correctional System, Brighter Future Possible With MATC Welding Certificates

PepsiCo Uplift Scholar Refused To Be Counted Out

For Better Tomorrow, Dream Big Today, Says MATC Commencement Speaker

Two Practical Nursing Students Graduating From High School And College At Same Time

Mexico Native Finding All the Right Words at MATC

Outstanding Technical Diploma Graduate Living Life to the Fullest

For Outstanding Degree Honoree, Security A Priority

President’s Award Winner is a Shining Example

Checota Scholarship Recipient Amped up for Life on the Line

Decoration Day: MATC Baking Instructor Miranda Honored As State’s Best

For new WTCS State Ambassador, MATC a Sound Life Decision

April

MATC Early Childhood Education instructor named UMOS Hispanic Woman of the Year

New Milwaukee PBS General Manager Extending Her Long Connection with Public Broadcasting

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: High School Seniors Celebrate Committing to MATC

Icing on the Cake: MATC Baking and Pastry Arts students win medals at statewide competition

Loud and Proud: MATC Celebrates National Champion Basketball Team

MATC Making Meaningful Progress to Become More Welcoming

March

For Students and Student-Athletes, MATC Is a Big Hit

MATC’S CASA ABIERTA TO HIGHLIGHT DIVERSE PROGRAMS INCLUDING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AND BILINGUAL OFFERINGS

Still on a mission to protect and serve

Proud to Serve: Women Veterans Share Their Military Experiences

Prospecting: Stormers Men’s Basketball Team Hoping to Strike Gold

Get A Job: Diversity Career Fair Matches Students With Employers

Pit Stop Initiative Encourages Students To Stay on Right Track

Can We Talk: Honest Conversations Best Way to Address Racial Issues

Unstoppable: Despite Challenges, MATC Audio Production Graduate Finding His Groove

From ‘Class Clown’ to Community Leader

February

MATC MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME WILL BE LIVE-STREAMED ON ESPN+

Designing Woman: MATC Promise graduate helping nurses dress for success

“Magical Black Tears” Already Working Magic

No Lag At All: Stormers Shine in National Streaming Spotlight

Longtime Juneteenth Champion to Visit MATC

January

MATC Training Making Workers Smarter, More Satisfied

Decades Later, Dr. King’s Message Still Powerful

With full-ride scholarship program, MATC can boost and bolster city

Far From Home, African Refugee Finding Success at MATC

At 58, MATC HSED Graduate Learned That She Could Learn

Uniquely Abled Academy Participant Finally Feeling Like She Belongs

In The Fight Against Racism, MATC Leading by Example