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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 25 March 2026

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

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Finding a Spark: MPS Students Check Out Careers at MATC

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 23 March 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 21 March 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 12 March 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 11 March 2026

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...

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 10 March 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 05 March 2026

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

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

  • Dr. Anthony Cruz, MATC President
  • 04 March 2026

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

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MATC Events Connect Students and Community to Classrooms and Careers

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 27 February 2026

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

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Branching Out: MATC Students and Staff Trace Their Family Roots

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 26 February 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 19 February 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 17 February 2026

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

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Living Proof: MATC Formed Foundation for Attorney’s Career

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 13 February 2026

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

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

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 13 February 2026

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

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Roaring Start: MATC Students, Faculty and Staff Kick Off Black History Month

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 03 February 2026

MATC students, faculty and staff ate, danced and celebrated the beginning of Black History Month on Monday, February 2.

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Strengthening Student Success: MATC Showcases Office of Community Impact

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 28 January 2026

Several dozen MATC staff members, faculty and students gathered Tuesday, January 27, to showcase the Office of Community Impact, located on the...

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Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Martin Luther King Jr. The Man

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 16 January 2026

More than 200 MATC students, faculty, staff, community leaders and elected officials gathered at the college’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus to...

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Microscopic Cells, Big Dreams: MATC Unveils New Biotechnology Laboratory

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 16 January 2026

MATC students, faculty, staff, area employers and guests celebrated the new program Wednesday, January 14, by unveiling a new biotechnology lab and...

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M-Cubed College Connections Students Gear Up for the Homestretch

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 14 January 2026

Nearly 100 Milwaukee Public Schools dual enrollment students gathered at MATC on January 13 to reflect on the fall 2025 semester, prepare for the...

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Legacy of Service: MATC Foundation Board Member Viola Hawkins Dies at 86

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 27 December 2025

Viola Hawkins, a longtime community activist, a 1985 Milwaukee Area Technical College graduate, and a member of the MATC Foundation Board of...

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M-Cubed Forging Strong Links Between K-12 and College

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 22 December 2025

The M-Cubed collaboration between Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee Public Schools and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee strengthens...

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Job Well Done: Employees Nominated for WE CARE Service Excellence Awards

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 17 December 2025

On Monday, December 15, 66 MATC employees received a WE CARE Service Excellence Award for exemplary work between April 2025 and September 2025.

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Prepared for the Future: Men in Correctional System Earn MATC Welding Certificates

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 16 December 2025

Six men serving time in the state correctional system who received certificates in Welding Fundamentals at a completion ceremony held at...

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Special, Capable and Worthy: MATC Graduates Have All the Skills To Make A Difference

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 15 December 2025

Nearly 1,200 students graduated from Milwaukee Area Technical College on Saturday, December 13, at Fiserv Forum. LaNelle Ramey delivered the...

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Just the Beginning: GED/HSED Graduates Earn Diplomas

  • Mark Feldmann, feldmam1@matc.edu
  • 15 December 2025

More than 300 students who received their HSEDs and General Educational Development (GED) certificates on December 11 at a spirited graduation...