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MATC’s No. 1 Job: Making All Students Successful

On April 23, MATC faculty and staff gathered at the college’s four campuses and Walker’s Square to figure out how to eliminate or...

MATC Students Explore ‘Endless Possibilities’ of Artificial Intelligence

For eight weeks this spring, seven MATC students explored various AI tools. They received AI training and spent two months using Gemini and other...

Time To Celebrate: MATC Students, Faculty, Staff and Community Members Mark the End of Ramadan

On Wednesday, April 2, students, faculty and staff, along with community members, gathered at Milwaukee Area Technical College to celebrate the end...

Buzzing at the Barbershop: Men of Color Share Stories of Resilience and Strength

In a barbershop setting — a longtime locale of communication, conversation and community among Black and Brown men — men who could have...

Looking Good: Pride Clothing Swap for Potential Prom Goers Held at MATC

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin came to Milwaukee Area Technical College on Friday, March 28, for a pride clothing swap, where lesbian, gay,...

For Women, Protective Services Careers Can Be Heavy-Duty

On Tuesday, March 25, women in protective services careers gathered at Milwaukee Area Technical College to discuss how they got into their fields,...

MPS Students Explore Career Options at MATC Event

Nearly 1,500 sophomores from 20 Milwaukee Public School high schools got information about the careers and educational opportunities available at...

Celebrating Women: MATC Photography Alumna Documenting the World of Women at Work

MATC Photography graduate Stephanie Bartz returned to her alma mater this month with an exhibit that honors Women’s History Month in the...

Celebrating Women: MATC Culinary Arts Graduate Remains a Cut Above

Karen Bell, a graduate of Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Culinary Arts program and a classically trained butcher, returned to her alma...

Popping the Cork: Wine Industry Slowly Becoming More Diverse

Dr. Jeffrey Coleman discussed his personal wine journey and the complicated relationship between people of color and wine on Wednesday, February...

Moving Forward To Improve MATC

On Monday, February 24, MATC held its first Voice of the College Live session, where faculty and staff shared barriers, challenges and concerns...

Family Matters: Tracing Your Roots Can Be Complicated, Emotional and Rewarding

Clayborn Benson, a graduate of MATC's Photography program and executive director of the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, detailed how he...

He Wanted ‘America the Beautiful’

MATC students, faculty, staff and guests on February 19 watched a play about the sometimes-uneasy conflict between today’s youth and those...

Decades Later, Ground-Breaking College Basketball Team Still Scoring Points

On Monday, February 17, at Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus, a panel of guests reviewed segments of the...

-MATC Offering Free Help with 2024 Tax Returns

MATC accounting students and others are volunteering at MATC’s Oak Creek Campus to help community members, students, faculty and staff with...

M³ Celebrates 10 Years of Helping Students Enter College and Explore Careers

On Thursday, January 30, about 150 M³ representatives, community partners, elected officials, students and other guests gathered at...

Game Changer: MATC To Lease New Athletic Training and Event Facility in Deer District

Milwaukee Area Technical College on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, signed a lease agreement for a new shared-use athletic training facility to be...

Diligence, Perseverance and Ubuntu Key To Making MLK’s Dreams a Reality

More than 200 Milwaukee Area Technical College students, faculty, and staff, along with elected officials and community members commemorated the...

MATC Winter 2024 Graduates Encouraged To Dream Bigger and Lead by Example

On December 14, 2024, more than 1,000 students received their associate degrees, technical diplomas, apprenticeship diplomas and Adult High School...

GED/HSED Graduates Earn Diplomas and Look to Brighter Future

On December 17, 2024, nearly 300 students earned GED certificates and HSEDs at a boisterous, ebullient graduation ceremony at MATC’s Cooley...

Making It Right: HSED Graduate Ready To Move Forward in Life

Thanks to Milwaukee Area Technical College, Mildred Ramos this month earned her High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) and college credit through...

A New Road: Students Earn MATC Welding Certificates

On Monday, December 16, 2024, seven men in the care of the state correctional system received Welding certificates at a ceremony held at...

New U.S. Citizens Exuberant About Their Achievement

On November 18, 2024, 36 MATC students who completed all the requirements to become newly naturalized United States citizens were honored and...

MATC To Graduate More Than 1,000 Students at 2024 Winter Commencement

At 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 14, Milwaukee Area Technical College will host its 2024 Winter Commencement at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.

MATC President’s Award Winner Always Looks on the Bright Side of Life

And for all her many accomplishments in the classroom and in the community, MATC student Shauna Morris-Patterson won the President’s Award, a...

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