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Looking Sharp: MATC Barber and Cosmetology Students Show Off Their Talents

Students in Milwaukee Area Technical College's Aesthetician, Barber, Cosmetology and Nail Technician programs showed off their skills at a...

Just Getting Started: GED/HSED Graduates Earn Diplomas From MATC

More than 300 Milwaukee Area Technical College students received High School Equivalency Diplomas or General Educational Development (GED)...

Revved Up: High School Seniors Ready to Go to MATC

On Thursday, May 14, about 50 area high school students gathered at Milwaukee Area Technical College's Downtown Milwaukee Campus to sign...

Bright Spot: MATC Creates Relaxation/Study Space for Protective Services Students

MATC recently opened a dedicated relaxation-study area for students in the college’s Protective Services programs. The space, called...

Undisputed Champions: MATC Graduates Ready to Take on the World

More than 1,200 students walked across the stage to receive their associate degrees, technical diplomas, apprenticeship diplomas and adult high...

A Better Life: IET Graduate Ready for Success Thanks to MATC’s Support

On Thursday, May 14, 19 students received certificates for completing Milwaukee Area Technical College's Integrated Education and Training...

New Chapters: ESL Students at MATC Share Their Hopes, Dreams and Journeys in Book

Nearly 240 Milwaukee Area Technical College students taking English as Second Language classes detailed their hopes, dreams, struggles and...

Joy Of Cooking: Deaf/Hard of Hearing Student Earns MATC Culinary Arts Degree

Being deaf hasn't stopped Channetta Winfield from following her passion for all things culinary. This month, Winfield will earn an associate...

MATC To Graduate More Than 1,800 Students At 2026 Spring Commencement

Milwaukee Area Technical College will host its 2026 Spring Commencement at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 16, at Fiserv Forum. More than 1,800 students are...

Taking Charge: Checota Scholar Graduates at 18 With MATC Technical Diploma and We Energies Job

By the end of May, at the tender age of 18, Larelle Jackson will be well educated and economically mobile: He’ll have a technical diploma...

Never Forget: Thanks to MATC, Outstanding Degree Graduate Envisions A Bright Future

For his extensive academic achievements and exemplary involvement at the college and in the community, Mustafa Yusof was selected as the...

Lending an Ear: MATC Early Childhood Education Graduate Wins Spring 2026 President’s Award

And for her powerful empathy, academic achievements and exemplary community service, Quiana Wilder was named the winner of the MATC...

New Chapter: MATC Entrepreneurship Graduate Creating App to Connect Book Lovers

MATC student Miracle Martin, who will earn a technical diploma in Entrepreneurship in May, has created BookBlend, a unique book community that...

Powerful Connection: MATC and We Energies Host Community Day at Metcalfe Park Training Site

We Energies Community Day was held Wednesday, April 28 at Milwaukee Area Technical College's Electrical Power Distribution (EPD) training...

MATC and State Officials Create New Commercial Building Inspector Apprenticeship

Milwaukee Area technical College, along with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and the Wisconsin Department of...

Hitting Pay Dirt: MATC Landscape Horticulture Students Blossom at National Competition

A dozen Milwaukee Area Technical College students recently participated at the 50th annual National Collegiate Landscape Competition (NCLC), with...

MATC Celebrates Rich Tapestry of Arab History, Culture and Societal Contributions

Milwaukee Area Technical College recognized and celebrated the rich tapestry of Arab history, culture and societal contributions at several events...

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: Work 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...

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...

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...