| February News
and Information February 24, 2005
Madison Area Technical College Student Receives Bachelor Degree Through Online
Degree Program
COLUMBUS, OH – A Madison Area Technical College student received
her bachelor degree at a commencement ceremony held on Sunday,
Jan. 2, 2005. However, the degree awarded was not from MATC, but
from Franklin University. see
press release
February 18, 2005
MATC to Sponsor Business Improvement Workshop
Based on Baldrige Process
Madison Area Technical College
(MATC) will sponsor an interactive workshop to help area organizations
build a solid
foundation for organization-wide improvement. The “Baldrige
Preparation Workshop: The Path to Organizational Excellence” focuses
on helping organizations conduct a self-assessment to start them
on the journey to continuous improvement by integrating effective
planning techniques with the data needed to improve business results.
The workshop can help an enterprise meet increasing business challenges
by incorporating Baldrige-based criterion and core values into an
organization’s business practices. see
press
release
February 18, 2005
Population 485 Author to Visit Madison
Michael Perry will discuss his book on small town Wisconsin life
On Wednesday, February 23, Wisconsin author Michael
Perry will discuss his writing and his book, Population 485:
Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time, at Madison Area
Technical College’s Downtown Education Center in room D240,
211 N. Carroll St., Madison. The event begins at 7 p.m. and is free
and open to the public.
see
press release
February 17, 2005
American Family Insurance is Honored for Support of
MATC and Technical Education
American Family Insurance was honored today for its substantial,
longtime support of Madison Area Technical College and technical education
in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Association for Career and Technical Education
(WACTE) presented its C. L. Greiber Award of Merit to American Family
at its annual conference in Appleton. see
press release
February 8, 2005 (Media Advisory)
Innovations in Hybrid Cars, Fuel Cell Technology to be Demonstrated
at MATC Workshop Feb. 11
WHAT: Fuel Cell and Hybrid Technologies Workshop
Highlights include a presentation on what’s new in hybrid cars,
a hands-on demonstration of how to build a fuel cell and a session
with the Madison developer
of new technology for making hydrogen fuel from plant sugars.
WHO: MATC’s Consortium for Education in Renewable Energy
Technologies (CERET). see
press
release
February 7, 2005
MATC Math Club Presents "Do Dogs Know Calculus?"
On February 14, the Mathematics
Club of Madison Area Technical College (MATC) has a treat for both math lovers
and dog lovers. “Do Dogs Know Calculus?” will feature a visit from
Elvis, a Welsh Corgi who appears to use calculus, according to his owner Tim
Pennings, a mathematics professor from Hope College in Holland, Michigan. see
press
release
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March 10, 2005
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