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February News and
Information
February 12, 2002
Study Shows Taxpayers
and Students Get Strong
Return on Investment from Madison Area Technical College
Taxpayers and students
are getting their money's worth as a result of their investment in Madison
Area Technical College (MATC), according to a newly released socioeconomic
impact study. The study concluded taxpayers who fund MATC get a return
on their investments of more than 100 percent and recover all investments
in 2.1 years. The study results show students enjoy a 17 percent return
on their investment with a payback period of 7.1 years. It also reveals
that the State of Wisconsin benefits from a potential savings of $5.4
million per year for costs related to programs such as welfare and unemployment,
incarceration and health subsidies. see
press release
MATC Hosts Vietnamese
New Year Celebration
Madison Area Technical
College (MATC) will host a Vietnamese New Year celebration February 16
from 11 am until 11 pm. see
press release
February 1, 2002
Area Students Get Hands On
Experience At MATC Auto Body Career Day
The Madison Area
Technical College (MATC) Auto Body Program is opening its doors on February
6 to area students so they can explore auto body careers that provide
earning potential between $35,000-$67,000. Students will participate in
hands-on activities such as paint spraying, plastic welding, computerized
measuring and air bag deployment. They also will have an opportunity to
talk to current students and industry representatives about work in the
industry. see
press release
Last
Modified:
February 28, 2002
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