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MATC Students Win “Best of Show” and Five
Additional
Awards at Associated Collegiate Press Conference
Madison Area Technical College (MATC) students won the
1st Place “Best of Show Award” among two-year colleges and four
2nd place awards and an honorable mention among 2- and 4-year colleges
in the Associated Collegiate Press Best of the Midwest Collegiate Newspaper
Conference.
The staff of The Clarion, the college’s student newspaper, won the
“Best of Show” award, as well as 2nd place awards for the newspaper’s
Arts and Entertainment section and for Special Sections. Individual awards
for MATC students were presented to Bryan Morris, now a Madison resident
and originally from Rockford, IL, for 2nd place in editorial writing;
and Todd Wilson who lives in Marshall, for 2nd place in feature writing.
Jessi Espie, who is from Monona and currently lives in Lodi, was recognized
with an honorable mention in photography.
MATC is one of the largest of the Wisconsin Technical College System’s
16 colleges and serves about 50,000 individuals each year. It provides
a comprehensive curriculum of technical, liberal arts and science, adult
basic education and life enrichment studies and activities, as well as
customized employee training. MATC provides training in more than 100
career programs. It awards associate degrees, vocational diplomas and
certificates, and offers non-degree courses. The college offers instruction
through five campuses and various other locations throughout the district.
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April 2, 2004
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