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Making Milwaukee Beautiful: MATC Students, Faculty and Staff Pitch In on Earth Day

On Monday, April 22 — the 54th annual Earth Day — hundreds of Milwaukee Area Technical College students, staff and faculty did their...

Signing on the Dotted Line: High School Seniors Celebrate Commiting to MATC

Nearly 200 high school seniors who committed to attend Milwaukee Area Technical College at the college’s second Senior Signing Day on...

Four Finalists Selected in MATC Presidential Search

The Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board has selected four finalists to be the college’s next president.

MATC Baking and Pastry Arts Students Show They’re the Cream of Crop

Eight MATC Baking and Pastry Arts students won awards at a Wisconsin Bakers Association competition held at the 2024 Wisconsin Food &...

MATC Photography Alumnus Continues to Sharpen His Career Focus

MATC Photography graduate Jarob Ortiz has worked for the National Park Service's Heritage Documentation program since 2017, traveling the...

Chewing the Fat: Two Milwaukee Chefs Share Their Recipes for Success

MATC alumnus Paul Bartolotta and Milwaukee chef Dan Jacobs shared their considerable culinary insight, inspiration and experiences with almost 200...

Taylor Challenges Today’s Generation To Try and Make a Difference

Milwaukee native Lena Taylor, former State Senator and current Wisconsin Circuit Court judge, appeared at Milwaukee Area Technical College’s...

Brand New Big Rig Is Big News for MATC Truck Driving Program

Students in MATC's Truck Driving program just got a cutting-edge piece of equipment to help them be successful: a 2024 Volvo VNL 760....

MPS Seniors Encouraged to Make Smart Move Before Starting College

More than 150 MPS graduating high school seniors visited MATC on March 21, toured the Downtown Milwaukee Campus, completed paperwork, talked to...

MPS Students Get Glimpse of Future Possibilities at MATC

More than 3,000 10th grade students from a dozen MPS high schools visited Milwaukee Area Technical College’s four campuses to see and hear...

MATC Plumbing Graduate Gets Front Row Seat for State of the Union Address

MATC graduate Rashawn Spivey will get a break from replacing lead water pipes on Thursday, March 7, when he attends President Joe Biden’s...

All Fun and Games for MATC at International Video Gaming Event

MATC students recently received some real-time, real-world experience in the fast-growing field by designing, developing and delivering their own...

Fill out FAFSA early for best access to grants for college, mayor and others tell MPS seniors

Milwaukee Public School seniors should fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, as soon as possible, said Milwaukee Mayor...

Milwaukee Area Technical College Accepting Applications for Next President

The Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board has contracted with Greenwood Asher & Associates (GA&A), an executive search firm, to...

M-Cubed Announces Milwaukee Direct Admit Program To Increase College Access

 The M-Cubed collaboration between MATC, Milwaukee Public Schools and UWM on January 25 announced Milwaukee Direct Admit, in which high...

MATC strengthens and streamlines transfer partnership with UWM

Milwaukee Area Technical College’s long-standing transfer partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has become stronger...

Top Performer: MATC Automotive Instructor Scott Fisler Wins National Award

MATC automotive instructor Scott Fisler was named the 2023 Byrl Shoemaker Instructor of the Year by the National Institute for Automotive Service...

MATC Honors Life and Achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

MATC's Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, along with its council, celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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

Ten men in the care of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections who chose to improve their lives by participating in Milwaukee Area Technical...

Joy of Persistence: MATC GED/HSED Graduates Obtain Diplomas

More than 300 Milwaukee Area Technical College students received their General Education Development (GED) certificates and High School Equivalency...

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

For the second year in a row, Cueto, a recent graduate of Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Baking & Pastry Arts program, won the...

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

Milwaukee Area Technical College, helped Paul Sum and Lian Nu — a married couple who came to the United States from Malaysia in 2014 —...

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

Eddie J. Knox an a dozen other students were recognized on Tuesday, December 12 for completing MATC IET programs in Healthcare Customer Service,...

MATC Graduates Told Persistence, Courage Are Keys to Success

More than 500 graduates participated in Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Winter Commencement at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Sunday,...

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

Thanks to a full-ride scholarship from the Ellen & Joe Checota MATC Scholarship Program, Chardaye Hartz completed her courses with honors and...

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