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NEW SCHOOL YEAR
STARTS WITH NEW SERVICES AT MADISION AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
The new school year
starts Monday, August 27 at Madison Area Technical College (MATC). Several
improvements and new services will greet the anticipated 50,000 individuals
served by the college each year.
Changes include the
expanded use of laptop computers by students in classrooms and on campus
via the college’s wireless network, the offering of a variety of
new certificate programs – many in computer and technology-related
fields, and a new bachelor’s degree completion program made possible
through a partnership with Franklin University. In addition, a renovated
Student Services area offers a new look and more convenient access for
students to services such as advising, counseling, support resources and
a “one-stop shop” Enrollment Center.
In addition, MATC
is providing online courses though the Wisconsin Technical College System’s
new collaborative eTech College of Wisconsin, which offers courses from
all 16 state technical colleges through a central website and selection
of courses at http://www.etechcollege.com .
MATC is one of the
largest of the Wisconsin Technical College System’s 16 colleges.
The college offers credentials in more than 100 programs of study. It
provides a comprehensive curriculum of technical, liberal arts and science,
adult basic education and life enrichment studies and activities and offers
customized training for employers through five campuses and various other
locations throughout its district. More information about MATC is available
at / .
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