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March News and
Information
March 26, 2002
WAUNAKEE TEACHERS
EXPLORE MATC FACILITIES, OFFERINGS
Ten Waunakee teachers
recently toured the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Truax Campus
to learn more about the college's facilities and program offerings and
to meet with MATC counselors and instructors. Teachers toured the campus,
meeting instructors in a variety of programs including machine tooling,
motorcycle/marine/ small engine, printing, veterinary technician, court
reporting and photography. They also visited the college's onsite, student-run
bakery and retail shop, Olivia's Gifts. see
press release
March 26, 2002
MATC INSTRUCTOR MARLINE
PEARSON FEATURED IN PBS DOCUMENTARY ON MARRIAGE AND RELATIONSHIPS
Madison Area Technical
College instructor Marline Pearson and several of her students are featured
in a PBS documentary, "Marriage: Just a Piece of Paper?" Released
nationally in January for broadcast in various markets, the program is
scheduled to make its Wisconsin debut on Milwaukee Public Television (WMVS,
Channel 10) at 11 p.m. April 15. As of yet, no air date has been scheduled
in Madison. see press release
March 26, 2002
FORT ATKINSON TEACHERS
EXPLORE MATC FACILITIES, OFFERINGS
Twelve Fort Atkinson
teachers recently toured the Madison Area Technical College (MATC) Truax
Campus to learn more about the college's facilities and program offerings.
Teachers toured the campus, meeting instructors in a variety of programs
including machine tooling, motorcycle/marine/small engine, printing, veterinary
technician, court reporting and photography. They also visited the college's
onsite, student-run bakery and retail shop, Olivia's Gifts. see
press release
March 26, 2002
MATC CAREER
SNAPSHOTS SEMINAR PROFILES
GRAPHIC
ARTS CAREERS
Their work tells a story,
paints a picture and records events. Printers, graphic designers and photographers
need technical expertise, a "good eye," and creativity to incorporate
the technical innovations that are changing and evolving their job fields.
see press release
March 26, 2002
MATC OFFERS INTERNET OCCUPATIONS TRAINING
TO MEET DEMAND OF RAPIDLY GROWING TECHNOLOGY FIELD
Experts predict computer-related, Internet and information technology
occupations will continue to be among the fastest growing careers through
2006. Madison Area Technical College (MATC) is providing education in
several different skill areas designed to meet the need for skilled workers
in information technology fields created by the growth of the Internet
as a business tool. Through its Internet Occupations Certificates funded
by the Wisconsin Capacity Grant, MATC offers students the opportunity
to build a career in this growing field. see
press release
March 25, 2002
MATC PROTECTIVE SERVICES
COORDINATOR STRANSKY NAMED LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING COORDINATOR OF THE
YEAR
John R. Stransky,
coordinator for the Madison Area Technical College Protective Services
Department, has been named Law Enforcement Training Coordinator of the
Year by the Law Enforcment Training Officers' Association of Wisconsin,
Inc. (L.E.T.O.A). Stransky recently received the award at the organization's
spring convention at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Madison.
see
press release
March 22, 2002
MATC Announces New
District Board Appointments;
McGowan Selected as Newest Member; Ecker, Heiliger Re-appointed
During its annual board appointment process held March 16, the Madison
Area Technical College (MATC) District Board gained a new member, Gerald
R. McGowan of Fort Atkinson, and retained two members, Judith A.
Ecker of DeForest and Donald L. Heiliger of Stoughton, both
re-appointed for new terms. see
press release
March 22, 2002
MATC GLOBAL HORIZONS
SERIES PRESENTS EL SALVADOR: PEACE BUILDING IN THE FACE OF VIOLENCE: Former
U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Robert White to give Keynote Lecture Community
exchange and events planned April 6-12
see press release
March 13, 2002
MATC Holds Opening
Reception for Faces of American Local Photo and Oral History Exhibit
WHAT: The
opening reception for MATC's Faces of America, a photo and oral history
exhibit created from local family photo archives. Exhibit includes large,
sepia-toned photo displays and storyboards telling 12 personal and family
stories of our local regional history. see
press release
March 7, 2002
INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
BAKING EXPERT
TO HOLD SEMINAR AT MATC
Madison Area Technical
College (MATC) presents a daylong seminar on sourdough and artisan bread-making
techniques, with Didier Rosada, one of the country's foremost bread authorities.
see
press release
March 4, 2002
MATC PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTS
JEKYLL & HYDE MUSICAL - MARCH 15 MADISON DEBUT
Madison Area Technical
College (MATC) Performing Arts brings Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical,
to the stage for its Madison debut March 15 with five performances filled
with terror and romance. Performances are scheduled for March 15, 16,
21, 22, 23 at 8 pm. Reserved tickets are available now through the Mitby
Theater Box Office.
see press release
March 4, 2002
MATC "OPEN HOUSE"
OFFERS CAREER, EDUCATION INFORMATION AT TRUAX CAMPUS:
Local “Faces of America” Photo Exhibit Debuts; Career
Technologies, Porsche Race Car and Specialized Heavy Equipment Featured
Madison Area Technical College (MATC) will hold its annual Open House
on Sunday, March 10, 1 – 4 p.m. at its Truax location in Madison.
A wide variety of seminars and displays will offer information on more
than 90 career programs, college preparation, financial aid and starting
studies toward a four-year degree. see
press release
Last
Modified:
April 12, 2002
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