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2019
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December
- MATC Baking & Pastry Arts Students’ Gingerbread Houses on Display at Milwaukee Public Market Dec. 7-16, 2019
- WHEDA CEO Joaquin Altoro Presented Keynote; Congressional Gold Medal Winner William Coffer Jr. Received Distinguished Alumnus Award at MATC Winter Commencement Dec. 13, 2019
- Last Call for Spring: It’s Not Too Late to Enroll at MATC for Next Semester
- 2019 GED/HSED Winter Graduation Held Dec. 18, at MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- Winners of MATC Baking and Pastry Arts and Baking Production Gingerbread House Competition Announced
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October
- 2019 Franklin Lioness Craft Fair Set for Oct. 26 at MATC’s Oak Creek Campus
- M-Cubed Partnership Wins National Recognition at Higher Education Conference
- 132 Individuals to Become Citizens at Oct. 10, 2019 Ceremony at MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- 2019 Challenges Facing the Milwaukee Hispanic Community Will be the Topic of a Panel Discussion and Luncheon Oct. 11
- 2019 High School and Middle School Students to Visit MATC's Oak Creek Campus Oct. 18 to Explore Manufacturing and Health Careers
- New Deadlines Set for MATC Promise for Adults
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May
- MATC program helps North Shore native launch new career, business in Mequon
- 2019 Approximately 150 MATC Students Showcase Creative Skills At May 9 Portfolio Night
- New Deadlines Announced for the MATC Promise, Which Provides Free Tuition for Eligible Students MATC Shares Promise Enrollment Statistics
- Lakeland, MATC Announce Scholarship Connecting High School Promise Students with Four-Year Degrees
- 2019 Nearly 1,400 Students Graduated from MATC May 17
- 2019 GED/HSED Spring Graduation Held May 22 at MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- MATC to Offer Summer Camps for High School and Middle School Students
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April
- MATC Awarded Two MANDIs for MATC Promise
- 2019 Job Fair to Be Held at MATC’s Oak Creek Campus April 4
- MATC Open House for Prospective Students Scheduled for April 25
- Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm to Speak on “Justice Reinvestment” at MATC’s West Allis Campus April 25
- Statement from MATC President Dr. Vicki J. Martin on Passing of Joe Bartolotta
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March
- MATC Named one of U.S. Top Military Friendly® Schools for 2019-2020
- Three Individuals Appointed to Milwaukee Area Technical College District Board
- Southwest Airlines Grant to Help Grow MATC Aviation Program Pipeline
- 129 Individuals Became Citizens in March 7, 2019 Ceremony at MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- February
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January
- 2019 Feb. 1 is Deadline for High School Students Interested in Applying MATC Promise
- Public Comment Invited for Higher Learning Commission Visit to MATC
- M-cubed Helps Boost MPS Grad Rate, Send More Grads to College MPS, MATC and UWM Committed to Accelerating Progress, Helping More Grads Succeed at MATC, UWM
- Milwaukee Business Journal Names MATC President Dr. Vicki J. Martin to "19 Milwaukee-Area Executives to Watch in 2019" List
- 2019 Posts
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December
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2018
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July
- MATC Partners with Columbia College Chicago to Offer MATC Students Four-Year Degrees in Video, Photography and Graphic Design New Agreement to Facilitate Seamless Transition for Students from MATC into Columbia's Bachelor's Degree Programs
- MATC Partners with MPS and Harley-Davidson on Youth Apprentice Program: Four Bradley Tech Students Sign On as Harley-Davidson Apprentices
- June
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May
- MATC Launches Promise Program for Adults
- 2018 Former Bucks Star Sidney Moncrief Presented Keynote Address at MATC's Spring Commencement May 11
- MATC Tennis, Basketball Advance to NJCAA Divisions I and II, Allowing the College to Offer Athletic Scholarships: Announcement Serves as Celebration of Athletics and College as Family
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2017
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May
- Ivory Coast Native N’Dri Diby Shares His Passion for Math with Fellow Students
- Former U.S. Second Lady and Community College Professor Dr. Jill Biden Presented Keynote Address at MATC Spring Commencement May 12
- Chris Abele to Give MATC $500,000 to the Promise Program Gift Will Advance Planning for Wisconsin’s First Adult Promise Program
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January
- MATC Photography Grad Jarob Ortiz Lands Prestigious National Park Service Job Capturing U.S. History
- United Health Foundation Awards Milwaukee Area Technical College $2.3 Million Grant to Expand Nursing Program Capacity Foundation grant part of effort to develop 21st century workforce by increasing nursing school program by 300 additional students
- M3 Launched to Transform the Future of Milwaukee through Education Milwaukee Public Schools, MATC, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Unite to Produce Greater Student Success and Career Preparedness
- MATC Promise Program Expanded Free tuition program offered to Class of 2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2020
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August
- MATC Launches Access to Four-Year Degrees on Campus with Lakeland University As First Partner
- A message from Dr. Martin regarding the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha
- MATC Announces New Board Appointments and Officers
- MATC Hosts In-Person Fall Registration Event for GED, HSED, Adult High School and English as a Second Language Programs Aug. 21
- MATC Announces Plans to Offer a Mixture of Online, In-Person and Hybrid/Blended Courses for the Fall Semester: Receives Health Department Approval
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2021
- MATC and Concordia University Announce New Four-Year Degree Partnership
- MATC and City of Milwaukee Health Department Hold Vaccine Walk-in Clinic at MATC Education Center at Walker’s Square Oct. 28
- MATC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with More Than 30 Activities, Events
- December
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November
- MATC to Host in-Person Open House Dec. 2 at Education Center at Walker’s Square
- MATC to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at the Downtown Milwaukee Campus Nov. 30
- Message from President Martin on the Violence at Waukesha Parade
- Gov. Evers Visits MATC to Celebrate Apprenticeship Week
- MATC Solicits Original Artwork and Sculpture to Display at Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- MATC to Host ‘Casa Abierta,” a Virtual Open House in Spanish About Bilingual Programs Nov. 4
- MATC, Carthage College, UW-Parkside and UW-Milwaukee Receive National Recognition for Partnering for Student Success
- MATC to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at the Downtown Milwaukee Campus Nov. 9
- MATC To Hold Virtual Open House Nov. 10-11
- MATC Unveils New Athletic Logo
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October
- MATC, MPS and Johnson Controls open new HVAC lab at Obama School
- Free, Public Job Fair and COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic to be Held at MATC’s Oak Creek Campus Oct. 27
- MATC Expands High School Promise Eligibility to Include GED, HSED and Adult High School Graduates
- MATC AND PROSPANICA MILWAUKEE TO HOST FREE VIRTUAL LATINX CAREER OPPORTUNITIES CONFERENCE OCT. 28
- MATC to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at the Downtown Milwaukee Campus Oct. 18
- MATC to Co-Sponsor Oct. 18 Job Fair with City of West Allis, Employ Milwaukee and Lutheran Social Services
- MATC Unveils New Community Artwork Focused on Breaking Down Barriers
- MATC and City of Milwaukee Health Department Hold Vaccine Walk-in Clinic at MATC Education Center at Walker’s Square Oct. 6
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September
- MATC to Receive $700,000 Grant from Northwestern Mutual to Support Advising, MATC Promise and IT Programs
- MATC to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at the Downtown Milwaukee Campus Sept. 28
- MATC Gap Year Experience to Begin January 2022, Applications Now Open
- It Is Never Too Late to Enroll at MATC
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August
- MATC to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics at the Education Center at Walker’s Square Aug. 31 and the Downtown Milwaukee Campus Sept. 7
- WESTOWN GREEN APARTMENTS OPEN, OFFERING BELOW-MARKET RENTS FOR MATC STUDENTS
- MATC Adult High School Earns Cognia Accreditation
- MATC to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at Downtown Milwaukee Campus Aug. 17
- MATC Allows Students To Apply as Undecided for First Time
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July
- MATC To Offer Extended Hours for Admissions, Registration and Advising
- MATC Board Elects New Officers; New Board Member Appointment Approved
- MATC to Forgive Approximately $6.75 Million in Student Debt for Students Who Attended the College During the Pandemic
- MATC Receives Grant from Johnson Controls’ Community College Partnership Program, Elevating Pathways for Skilled Trades Education and Technician Training
- More Than 50 Creative Portfolios Showcase MATC Student and Recent Graduate Talent
- June
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May
- UAA at MATC to Launch CNC Training for Individuals with Level 1 autism (individuals who need less support)
- ReStart Debt Scholarship Program Helps Students With Past MATC Balances Return to College
- 350 Students to Receive GEDs and HSEDs in Virtual Graduation Ceremony Hosted by MATC May 18
- MATC to Host Free Summer Camps for Teens in June and July
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March
- MATC to Host ‘Casa Abierta,” a Virtual (English-Spanish) Bilingual Open House, Thursday, March 25
- Eva Martinez Powless Named MATC’s Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer
- MATC to Host Free, Public, Virtual Conversation with Ibram X. Kendi, Author of "How to be an Antiracist," March 31
- Standing with our Asian American Pacific Islander students and employees
- New MATC, UWM Partnership to Help Build a Diverse Pipeline of Business Leaders
- MATC and Prospanica Milwaukee to Host Free Virtual Latinx Career Opportunities Conference March 11
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2022
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December
- Final Assignment for MATC Graduates: Change the World
- MATC TO GRADUATE MORE THAN 850 STUDENTS AT WINTER COMMENCEMENT
- Full Speed Ahead: MATC Outstanding Associate Graduate Keeps Pushing to Achieve
- PepsiCo Uplift Scholar Finds Land of Opportunity at MATC
- After Several Twists and Turns, MATC’s Outstanding Technical Diploma Graduate Finds Right Path
- Sweet Dreams: Baking & Pastry Arts Students Win Gingerbread House Contest
- MATC Nursing Student Turning Her Calling Into A Career
- For Inmates, MATC Welding Certificates Give Hope for Better Lives
- MATC Changed Our Lives, It Can Change Yours
- MAKIN' CAKE MIXES DISCUSSION ON RACE AND WEALTH DISPARITY
- Gingerbread House Contest Brings Back Sweet Memories
- MATC Electricity Instructor Lights It Up
- New Food Pantry to Provide Sustenance for Student Success
- November
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October
- Nursing graduate followed her passion, has found satisfaction, success
- Ready, willing and able to vote
- MATC to feature new art, ‘The SoapBox Project’ at Gallery Night MKE
- MATC’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts come together
- Milwaukee mayor, county executive, M³ college leaders urge high school students to fill out FAFSA
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September
- MATC Foundation, PepsiCo launch new scholarship program
- Her time to shine: Mother of four determined to finish what she started
- MATC Promise student gets gig with Google
- MATC to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 with extensive slate of events
- For Patricia Torres Nájera, connection to MATC runs deep
- MATC graduate using chess to help youths move in the right direction
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August
- Milwaukee Brewers scholarships a huge hit for MATC students
- Rich history of MATC’s Skinner Organ detailed
- $5 MILLION GIFT TO MATC FOR TRADE AND TECHNICAL STUDENTS
- Meet Pepper, MATC’s newest best friend
- MATC’s Gonzalez-De Jesus Selected for Aspen Institute’s Rising Presidents Fellowship
- Finding a home away from home at MATC
- Milwaukee couple investing millions in MATC
- Trained for a life in dealing with death
- MATC photography department spotlighted in new art projects
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July
- MATC PREPARED TO HELP TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE
- High school students explore MATC’s career-focused programs
- Transforming a life thanks to a seamless transfer process
- MATC's DACA Plus scholarships transforming lives
- MATC President’s Award winner has risen from harrowing past to succeed
- ‘Clear example of Stormer Pride’
- GED graduate overcomes prison, adversity to transform his life
- Getting college credit for serving your country
- June
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May
- Inmates earn MATC welding certificates thanks to 'Second Chance' program
- 70-year-old MATC student earns degree, plans to open a boutique
- MATC graduates can help make Milwaukee great, city’s mayor says
- Samantha Shields excited to start stint as WTCS state ambassador
- 88-year-old MATC student ready to put on the brakes
- MATC website goes bilingual
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April
- Family Values: Relatives Trek 1,300 Miles To See MATC Apprentice Ceremony
- Getting to know all about MATC
- MATC’s Gap Year program helps students set course for the future
- MATC apprentices getting some green for their gear
- MATC hosting first Diversity Job Fair on May 4
- MATC among venues featured in Gallery Night MKE
- State poet laureate Hamilton starts as MATC’s chair of social justice
- MATC offering five new programs starting Fall 2022
- MATC unique program all adds up for student with autism
- Afghan women’s rights advocate Durani finding peace at MATC, Milwaukee
- Visualizing A Career in Television and Video
- Student registration for Summer and Fall 2022 classes starts this month
- March
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February
- 12 Artists Selected to Create Works for MATC Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- MATC Offering Free Help with 2021 Tax Returns
- MATC Selected to Help Advance Racial Equity in Manufacturing
- Visit by State Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton Highlights Black History Month Celebrations at MATC
- For Davis, improvement will take imagination, innovation
- January
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December
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2023
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December
- Honoring Sen. Herb Kohl
- With MATC Welding Certificates, Future Brighter for 10 Men in the Correctional System
- Joy of Persistence: MATC GED/HSED Graduates Obtain Diplomas
- Twice As Sweet: Baking and Pastry Arts Student Wins MATC Gingerbread House Competition
- Longtime Faculty Member Continues to Impact MATC through Generous Estate Gift
- Love Story: Myanmar Couple Getting High School Equivalency Diplomas From MATC
- Returning to College After 20 Years, MATC Promise for Adults Participant Finds Success
- MATC’s Integrated Education and Training (IET) program changing — even saving — lives
- MATC Promise Program Delivers for Puerto Rico Native
- Metallica Scholar Ready To Achieve All Her Big Dreams
- MATC Graduates Told Persistence, Courage Are Keys to Success
- MATC President’s Award Winner Has Unique View of the World
- Paying It Forward: Outstanding Technical Diploma Student Ready to Help Others
- Outstanding Degree Student Conquers Cruelty With Compassion
- MATC To Graduate More Than 740 Students at Winter Commencement
- MATC Culinary and Pastry Arts Students Display Sweet Skills
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November
- For First Time in a Long Time, Checota Scholar’s Present and Future Are Bright
- Full-Ride Scholarship Provides Tuition, Books, Supplies Along With Support and Care
- After Years of Serving, Future Nurse Found Her True Calling at MATC
- Athlete Sensed Something Special About MATC From Across the Atlantic
- MATC IT Graduate Hits Career Jackpot at Potawatomi Casino Hotel
- MATC Metallica Scholar Has Hands of Welder, Heart of Artist
- Brand New World Awaits Brand New U.S. Citizens
- MATC Pro Tip: Learn From Our Experts How to Carve A Turkey
- Checota Scholar Has Always Been All About Helping Others
- Gap Year Program Participants Served Straight Scoop
- MATC Culinary Arts, Hospitality Programs Shine Bright in BizTimes Awards
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October
- MATC Switches on Powerful Partnership in Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park
- ‘Heavy Metal’ Careers Get Rock Star Treatment at MATC
- Uniquely Abled Academy Graduate Fitting in Just Fine in the Working World
- Making a World Class Impression: German Students and Teachers Visit MATC
- MATC’s Critical Role in State’s Biohealth Industry Could Expand
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September
- Full STEM Ahead: MATC Opens New Center Dedicated to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
- Icing on the Cake: MATC Culinary Arts Graduate Demonstrates Her Baking and Decorating Skills
- MATC Making Progress To Becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI)
- Success Always in Style for MATC Cosmetology Graduate
- MATC President Vicki J. Martin Announces June Retirement
- Cudahy School Superintendent Owen-Moore Named to MATC District Board
- Checota Scholar Making All Her Makeup Dreams Come True
- Building a Better City From the Ground Up
- Poet in Motion: MATC Lecturer Burzynski Receives Fulbright Fellowship
- MATC Graduate Completes 15-year Journey to Earn Degree
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August
- MATC Students Will Help the Community Thanks to Scholarship
- Regional Employers Thanked For A Job Well Done
- Paralegal Studies Graduate Embarks on a New Career
- Automotive Maintenance Technician Graduate Makes His Passion His Profession
- Over 350 MATC Students Have Received Full-Ride Checota Scholarship
- MATC Summer Program Accelerating Interest in Automotive Careers
- A Powerful Transformer on the Scene
- July
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June
- Summer Automotive Camps Igniting Interest in College and Careers
- MATC Foundation Appoints Four New Board Members
- Two Appointed to MATC District Board
- Automotive Maintenance Graduate on Right Track Thanks to Full-Ride Checota Scholarship
- M³ College Connections Graduates Ready for Learning and Life
- Bilingual Welding Graduate, Metallica Scholar Creating New Arc for Her Life
- PepsiCo Uplift Scholar Helps Keep City Fleet Ready and Rolling
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May
- Soul Food: Teens Complete Inaugural MATC Culinary Arts Training Program
- MATC GED/HSED Graduates Demonstrate Perseverance and Resiliency to Obtain Diplomas
- For Five In The Correctional System, Brighter Future Possible With MATC Welding Certificates
- PepsiCo Uplift Scholar Refused To Be Counted Out
- For Better Tomorrow, Dream Big Today, Says MATC Commencement Speaker
- Two Practical Nursing Students Graduating From High School And College At Same Time
- Mexico Native Finding All the Right Words at MATC
- Outstanding Technical Diploma Graduate Living Life to the Fullest
- For Outstanding Degree Honoree, Security A Priority
- President’s Award Winner is a Shining Example
- Checota Scholarship Recipient Amped up for Life on the Line
- Decoration Day: MATC Baking Instructor Miranda Honored As State’s Best
- For new WTCS State Ambassador, MATC a Sound Life Decision
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April
- MATC Early Childhood Education instructor named UMOS Hispanic Woman of the Year
- New Milwaukee PBS General Manager Extending Her Long Connection with Public Broadcasting
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered: High School Seniors Celebrate Committing to MATC
- Icing on the Cake: MATC Baking and Pastry Arts students win medals at statewide competition
- Loud and Proud: MATC Celebrates National Champion Basketball Team
- MATC Making Meaningful Progress to Become More Welcoming
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March
- For Students and Student-Athletes, MATC Is a Big Hit
- MATC’S CASA ABIERTA TO HIGHLIGHT DIVERSE PROGRAMS INCLUDING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE AND BILINGUAL OFFERINGS
- Still on a mission to protect and serve
- Proud to Serve: Women Veterans Share Their Military Experiences
- Prospecting: Stormers Men’s Basketball Team Hoping to Strike Gold
- Get A Job: Diversity Career Fair Matches Students With Employers
- Pit Stop Initiative Encourages Students To Stay on Right Track
- Can We Talk: Honest Conversations Best Way to Address Racial Issues
- Unstoppable: Despite Challenges, MATC Audio Production Graduate Finding His Groove
- From ‘Class Clown’ to Community Leader
- February
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January
- Uniquely Abled Academy Participant Finally Feeling Like She Belongs
- In The Fight Against Racism, MATC Leading by Example
- MATC Training Making Workers Smarter, More Satisfied
- Decades Later, Dr. King’s Message Still Powerful
- With full-ride scholarship program, MATC can boost and bolster city
- Far From Home, African Refugee Finding Success at MATC
- At 58, MATC HSED Graduate Learned That She Could Learn
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December
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2024
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April
- Making Milwaukee Beautiful: MATC Students, Faculty and Staff Pitch In on Earth Day
- Gearing Up: Scholarships Help MATC Apprentices Get Right Tools and Equipment
- Signing on the Dotted Line: High School Seniors Celebrate Commiting to MATC
- Four Finalists Selected in MATC Presidential Search
- MATC Baking and Pastry Arts Students Show They’re the Cream of Crop
- Eating It Up: MATC Culinary Graduate Relishing Running the Kitchen
- MATC Photography Alumnus Continues to Sharpen His Career Focus
- Chewing the Fat: Two Milwaukee Chefs Share Their Recipes for Success
- Taylor Challenges Today’s Generation To Try and Make a Difference
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March
- Brand New Big Rig Is Big News for MATC Truck Driving Program
- MPS Seniors Encouraged to Make Smart Move Before Starting College
- MATC Primed to See 6th Street Transformed
- MATC’s Innovative CNC Training Program Gets National Attention
- MPS Students Get Glimpse of Future Possibilities at MATC
- New WTCS State Ambassador Brings World of Experience to the Job
- MATC Plumbing Graduate Gets Front Row Seat for State of the Union Address
- Froedtert Scholarship Gives Dental Hygiene Graduate Plenty of Reasons to Smile
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February
- MATC Pro Tip: Expert Photographer Teaches You to Take Better Photographs
- MATC Named Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
- More MATC Students Succeeding Thanks to Pathway Resources and Partnerships
- All Fun and Games for MATC at International Video Gaming Event
- Fill out FAFSA early for best access to grants for college, mayor and others tell MPS seniors
- Milwaukee Area Technical College Accepting Applications for Next President
- Straight Talk: MATC Alumna Uses Her Experience and Education To Find the Next Generation of Nurses
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January
- M-Cubed Announces Milwaukee Direct Admit Program To Increase College Access
- MATC strengthens and streamlines transfer partnership with UWM
- MATC Reports Progress in Graduation, Retention Rates
- Top Performer: MATC Automotive Instructor Scott Fisler Wins National Award
- MATC HVAC Instructor Earns Prestigious National Certification
- MATC Honors Life and Achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- MATC Remembers Herb Kohl as Friend, Benefactor and Champion
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April