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May News and Information

May 29, 2001
MATC Honors 120 at High School Equivalency Ceremony
Every graduation can be emotional. But emotions often run especially high for those receiving their diplomas at Madison Area Technical College (MATC)’s high school equivalency ceremony. This ceremony marks a great accomplishment for the many people, who for a variety of reasons haven’t followed the traditional educational process...see press release

May 25, 2001
MATC Honors 120 at High School Equivalency Ceremony—Stories
Every graduation can be emotional. But emotions often run especially high for those receiving their diplomas at Madison Area Technical College (MATC)'s high school equivalency ceremony. This ceremony marks a great accomplishment for the many people, who for a variety of reasons, haven’t followed the traditional educational process. On May 30, Madison Area Technical College (MATC) honors students who have completed requirements for a high school option, including the High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), the General Educational Development (GED) certificate and the External Diploma Program (EDP). The cap and gown ceremony will be held at 7:00 PM in the Mitby Theater on the MATC-Truax Campus, 3550 Anderson Street. A reception in the cafeteria will follow the ceremony. see press release

May 18, 2001
Stephen Covey to Present Leadership Seminar
He’s known around the world for his visionary approach to leadership and business management. His books, videos and audiotapes have inspired thousands. Stephen Covey, most noted for his book 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, will address Madison audiences via satellite on Wednesday, June 6th from 9:45 am to 4:00 pm at the Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way. Hosted by Madison Area Technical College (MATC), Covey will speak on “Leadership is a Choice: The Four Roles of a Leader.” see press release

May 17, 2001
MATC Recognizes 1,757 Graduates at Spring 2001 Commencement
Madison Area Technical College (MATC) will recognize1757 graduates at its spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 19th at 10 am in the Exhibition Hall of the Alliant Energy Center. The ceremonies also will acknowledge the Distinguished Teacher Awards, the Distinguished Service Citation, and the State Ambassador Award. Student Gayle Reierson will deliver the commencement address. see press release

May 17, 2001
MATC Spring Graduation Features Many Success Stories

On Saturday, May 19th, success stories will fill the Exhibition Hall of the Alliant Energy Center during Madison Area Technical College’s (MATC)’s spring commencement ceremony. Thousands will gather to celebrate the achievements of the 1757 students scheduled for graduation. Classmates span the generations -- from Generations X and Y up to a 79-year old Liberal Studies graduate. The graduates’ fields of study range from accounting to welding and their backgrounds and future plans are just as varied. see press release

May 9, 2001
Sixth MATC Redsten Fundraiser Offers 18 Holes of Golf...

Last year, Margaret Wald made local and national news by earning a college degree at the age of 77 from Madison Area Technical College (MATC). This year, she has not forgotten her alma mater. Wald, who graduated with honors from MATC last May with an associate degree in liberal studies, is donating a unique raffle prize to MATC’s Sixth Annual Doug Redsten Golf Classic, to be held Monday, May 21 at the Cherokee Country Club in Madison. see press release

May 4, 2001
MATC Student Named Winner of Exchange Program to Germany
Madison Area Technical College (MATC) is proud to announce that Danielle Spangler, a student in the college’s Business Mid-Management Program, has been selected as the winner of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals. This exchange program funds airfare, lodging, and tuition for a full year exchange program to Germany for selected students and young professionals. Spangler is a 1996 graduate of Poynette High School. see press release

May 1, 2001
MATC Performing Arts Presents Summer Drama Academy for Children
Every parent thinks their child is a star and this summer, they can provide their child with the training to become one. MATC Performing Arts is presenting a summer drama academy for children in grades three through seven. The two workshops, Theatre for Young Performers and Creative Dramatics for Young Performers, will be taught by experienced theater instructors and held on the MATC-Truax Campus, 3550 Anderson Street. see press release

Last Modified: February 8, 2002

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