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Delivering Nourishment: MATC Nutrition Student Named New WTCS State Ambassador

Daniela Reyes, a student in MATC's Nutrition and Dietetic Technician associate degree program, will represent MATC as a state ambassador to...

City Connector: MATC Alum Working To Make Milwaukee Smarter

Milwaukee Area Technical College alum Steve Glynn is a successful writer, podcaster, entrepreneur, innovator, community builder, marketing...

Off and Running: Works Begins on MATC’s Athletic and Training Facility in Milwaukee’s Deer District

The countdown to a new athletic and training facility, a leisurely, three-minute stroll from MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus, started...

Make My Day: Faculty and Staff Asked to Reimagine MATC Day

Milwaukee Area Technical College faculty and staff on Wednesday, April 1 suggested ways to improve the MATC Day, the annual collegewide...

Women at Work: Milwaukee Professionals Share Their Experiences on the Job

Female professionals shared their experiences in the working world at Milwaukee Area Technical College on Tuesday, March 31. The event, held at...

Unified Front: Teamwork and Knowledge Needed To Keep MATC Campuses Safe

Keeping Milwaukee Area Technical College safe and secure is a team effort, and MATC students, faculty, staff and outside law enforcement officials...

Finding a Spark: MPS Students Check Out Careers at MATC

Nearly 1,500 sophomores from 20 Milwaukee Public Schools high schools came to Milwaukee Area Technical College on Thursday, March 19, to get...

Dreams Dashed: MATC Men’s Basketball Team Season Ends at NJCAA National Tournament

The Milwaukee Area Technical College men’s basketball team won’t be bringing home any hardware from the National Junior College...

Mission Statement: MATC Welding Instructor Brings Helping Hands to Dominican Republic

MATC Welding instructor Darrel Iwanski has traveled to El Prado, a village in southwestern Dominican Republic, almost every year since 2015 to help...

Mapping It Out: Soon-to-Be MATC Students Get Lay of the Land

About 100 area high school students got the lay of the MATC land on Thursday, march 12 at the first Admitted Stormer Day of the spring semester....

In the Spotlight: WISN News Anchor Diana Gutiérrez Shares Her Story With Students at MATC

WISN TV news anchor Diana Gutiérrez shared her personal story of perseverance and professional achievement with Milwaukee Area Technical...

Seat at the Table: MATC Strengthens Sense of Community During Islamic Holy Month of Ramadan

Nearly 200 MATC students, faculty and staff, along with community members, shared iftar at the Oak Creek Campus on Monday, March 9, and another 150...

Paradise Found: MATC Alum Operates Nation’s Only Tiki-Themed Barber Shop

Nestled inside Serendipity Hair Salon, in St. Francis is a different world: An enchanting sanctuary of bamboo, carved tiki statues and fanciful bac...

Good Job: MATC Students Connect With Southeastern Wisconsin Employers at Career Fair

On Wednesday, March 3, more than 250 MATC students who attended the Career and Internship Fair, sponsored by the college’s CareerHub, which...

Opinion: We must rethink how and when we prepare people for work

Milwaukee Area Technical College President Dr. Anthony Cruz wrote an opinion piece on dual enrollment that appeared in the Milwaukee Journal...

Economic Engine: MATC Helps Southeastern Wisconsin Thrive

As an economic engine, Milwaukee Area Technical College is a well-oiled machine. With some help, it can become turbocharged. On Monday, March 2,...

All for One: Educators and Employers Must Collaborate To Build the Workforce of the Future

Employers who hesitate to help train the workforce of tomorrow will be lost. That was the simple yet strong message heard by nearly 500 regional...

Second Ellen & Joe Checota MATC Scholarship Program is Largest in MATC History

Ellen and Joe Checota and the Milwaukee Area Technical College announced the launch of the largest scholarship program in MATC history. The Second...

MATC Events Connect Students and Community to Classrooms and Careers

Milwaukee Area Technical College recently displayed its commitment to fostering student success by hosting a career fashion show, where students...

Branching Out: MATC Students and Staff Trace Their Family Roots

On Wednesday, Feb. 25, members of the African American Genealogical Society of Milwaukee showed two dozen MATC students and staff how to research...

Ironing Out the Details: MATC Students Get Tips on Interview Attire and Prep

On Wednesday, February 18, Milwaukee Area Technical College students learned that details matter when dressing for success. The college’s...

Getting Things Done: MATC Well Represented on Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2026 Power Players list

Four people with Milwaukee Area Technical College, including MATC President Dr. Anthony Cruz, made the Milwaukee Business Journal’s 2026...

Living Proof: MATC Formed Foundation for Attorney’s Career

Joanna Fraczek grew up and attended law school in Poland, moved to Wisconsin in 2009, and, most importantly in her judgment, earned an associate...

Passion and Purpose: MATC Student Receives Scholarship That Supports Future Entrepreneurs

Kalyn Harris’ energetic drive, community spirit and determination to make a difference were rewarded this month when the MATC student...

Opening Up: Book by Two MATC Employees Aims To Improve Men’s Mental Health

Last year, two MATC employees collaborated to write “I Just Need a Minute,” a book that offers insights and strategies to help men...