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  • Features
    • Sarah Vinson: DCTC Alumna of the Year Award
      Sarah Vinson: DCTC Alumna of the Year Award
    • 14th Annual Chili Cook-Off Draws Largest Crowd Yet
      14th Annual Chili Cook-Off Draws Largest Crowd Yet
    • DCTC Student Writing Competition 2025
      DCTC Student Writing Competition 2025
  • News
    • DCTC Has Got Talent Spring 2025
      DCTC Has Got Talent Spring 2025
    • DCTC Student Writing Competition 2025
      DCTC Student Writing Competition 2025
    • Launching AI-Enabled Careers in Health + Tech
      Launching AI-Enabled Careers in Health + Tech
  • People
    • Sarah Vinson: DCTC Alumna of the Year Award
      Sarah Vinson: DCTC Alumna of the Year Award
    • Ali Hassan: 2025 Dave Schroeder Outstanding Student Award
      Ali Hassan: 2025 Dave Schroeder Outstanding Student Award
    • Megan Petersen: DCTC Staff of the Year Award
      Megan Petersen: DCTC Staff of the Year Award
  • Sports
    • DCTC Blue Knights Baseball Wins 2025 NJCAA Region 13 Championship
      DCTC Blue Knights Baseball Wins 2025 NJCAA Region 13 Championship
    • DCTC Basketball Wins NJCAA DII Region 13 Championship
      DCTC Basketball Wins NJCAA DII Region 13 Championship
    • Alumnus Spotlight: Geofrey Kalanzi
      Alumnus Spotlight: Geofrey Kalanzi
  • Events
    • Open House: Thursday, April 10, 2025
      Open House: Thursday, April 10, 2025
    • 14th Annual DCTC Chili Cook-Off
      14th Annual DCTC Chili Cook-Off
    • Neurodiversity Celebration Week March 2025
      Neurodiversity Celebration Week March 2025
  • Landon Cavalier, Thomas Soriano-Garcia, Allyka Faye Lianza
    NewsMay 16, 2025

    DCTC Has Got Talent Spring 2025

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  • DCTC Blue Knights baseball team 2024-2025
    SportsMay 13, 2025

    DCTC Blue Knights Baseball Wins 2025 NJCAA Region 13 Championship

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  • Sarah Vinson, CVT
    Features, PeopleApril 23, 2025

    Sarah Vinson: DCTC Alumna of the Year Award

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  • 14th Annual DCTC Chili Cook-Off
    FeaturesApril 19, 2025

    14th Annual Chili Cook-Off Draws Largest Crowd Yet

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  • "Mother Hand" by Dennis Vogen
    Features, NewsApril 16, 2025

    DCTC Student Writing Competition 2025

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  • Ali Hassan
    Features, PeopleApril 14, 2025

    Ali Hassan: 2025 Dave Schroeder Outstanding Student Award

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Landon Cavalier, Thomas Soriano-Garcia, Allyka Faye Lianza
NewsMay 16, 2025

DCTC Has Got Talent Spring 2025

DCTC Blue Knights baseball team 2024-2025
SportsMay 13, 2025

DCTC Blue Knights Baseball Wins 2025 NJCAA Region 13 Championship

Sarah Vinson, CVT
Features, PeopleApril 23, 2025

Sarah Vinson: DCTC Alumna of the Year Award

14th Annual DCTC Chili Cook-Off
FeaturesApril 19, 2025

14th Annual Chili Cook-Off Draws Largest Crowd Yet

"Mother Hand" by Dennis Vogen
Features, NewsApril 16, 2025

DCTC Student Writing Competition 2025

Ali Hassan
Features, PeopleApril 14, 2025

Ali Hassan: 2025 Dave Schroeder Outstanding Student Award

Megan Petersen
Features, PeopleApril 4, 2025

Megan Petersen: DCTC Staff of the Year Award

male and female health tech workers perusing computer tablet
NewsMarch 26, 2025

Launching AI-Enabled Careers in Health + Tech

Adrienne Zarn
Features, PeopleMarch 20, 2025

Faculty Spotlight: Adrienne Zarn

dctc staff, image links to open house spring 2025 rsvp
EventsMarch 17, 2025

Open House: Thursday, April 10, 2025

13th Annual Chili Cook-Off
EventsMarch 13, 2025

14th Annual DCTC Chili Cook-Off

Features, SportsMarch 13, 2025

DCTC Basketball Wins NJCAA DII Region 13 Championship

male college student; link to Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2025 website
EventsMarch 3, 2025

Neurodiversity Celebration Week March 2025

Thomas Soriano Garcia
Features, PeopleFebruary 28, 2025

Student Spotlight: Thomas Soriano Garcia

Ed White
Features, PeopleFebruary 19, 2025

Faculty Spotlight: Edwin White

Ahmed Ali-Wadad, DCTC Rotaract Club president
Features, NewsFebruary 6, 2025

DCTC Hosts Rotaract College and Community Expansion Initiative Luncheon

Geofrey Kalanzi
Features, People, SportsFebruary 3, 2025

Alumnus Spotlight: Geofrey Kalanzi

Allyka Faye Lianza playing piano
Features, News, PeopleJanuary 31, 2025

New Student Club Spotlight: Music Club

springtime scene of a wildflower meadow in Minnesota
NewsJanuary 30, 2025

Board of Trustees Approves Intention to Merge Accreditations of Two Twin Cities-Area Colleges

Manny Montgomery
SportsJanuary 24, 2025

Blue Knights Basketball Alumni Find Success after DCTC

Erica Schaaf
Features, News, PeopleJanuary 10, 2025

New Faculty and Alumna Spotlight: Erica Schaaf

Blue Knights Bulletin viewed on laptop
Features, NewsJanuary 3, 2025

Blue Knights Bulletin: Origins and Purpose

Ayden Froeschle, Sidney Bartz, Carly Panek
News, PeopleDecember 30, 2024

DCTC 2024–2025 All-Minnesota Academic Team

Gretta Vieths
Features, PeopleDecember 24, 2024

Student Spotlight: Gretta Vieths

Joan Marie Donovan
Features, NewsDecember 20, 2024

Colleen Donovan Donates $15,000 to Create New Named Scholarship to Honor Her Late Sister, Joan Marie Donovan

Bethany Mejia-Elias and Maggie Erickson
FeaturesDecember 18, 2024

Blue Knight Peer Support Group

DCTC students getting out the vote
NewsNovember 20, 2024

DCTC Recognized as 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting

Male student by DCTC Center for Student Success
NewsNovember 20, 2024

Enrollment Up at DCTC

Matt Boudinot
Features, News, PeopleNovember 18, 2024

DCTC and Minnesota State Outstanding Educator 2024–2025: Matt Boudinot

NewsNovember 18, 2024

Minnesota Star Tribune Covers DCTC and Inver Hills Merger Under Consideration

Transportation Showcase Fall 2024
FeaturesNovember 18, 2024

Transportation Showcase Fall 2024

Female 2024 DCTC grad in cap and gown
NewsNovember 15, 2024

DCTC Makes List of Minnesota Colleges with Largest Enrollment Increase

NewsNovember 13, 2024

Best for Vets Ranks DCTC #3 in Minnesota

Jill Frahm, PhD
Features, PeopleOctober 30, 2024

History Faculty Spotlight: Jill Frahm, PhD

Sensory-Friendly Study Space group photo
NewsOctober 22, 2024

Sensory-Friendly Study Space Now Open in Center for Student Success

Jeremy Clark with Minnesota Ethnic Councils representatives
FeaturesOctober 21, 2024

First-Annual DEIJB Communities of Care Summit Empowers Participants

SportsOctober 9, 2024

Blue Knights Volleyball Update

Individualized Studies Certificate Program Fair 2024
NewsOctober 8, 2024

Individualized Studies Program Update

AUST student at Apple Ford TREMOR donation
NewsSeptember 24, 2024

Apple Ford Donates 2023 Ford F-150 TREMOR to Automotive Service Technology Program

EventsSeptember 12, 2024

Skills for Disagreeing Better Workshop

Day of Service volunteers
EventsSeptember 12, 2024

Day of Service Fall 2024

dctc spring open house 2024 attendees
NewsSeptember 5, 2024

Open House: Thursday, October 17, 2024

diverse group of college students
EventsSeptember 5, 2024

DEIJB Communities of Care Summit Fall 2024

ABCT Instructor Gerry Rainford with student
News, PeopleAugust 28, 2024

Gerry Rainford Receives Prestigious TCOE 2024 Hall of Fame Award

female brewer in brewery
FeaturesAugust 21, 2024

Brewing Science & Production Featured on WCCO News Talk

DCTC female welding student
NewsAugust 14, 2024

Minnesota’s Best: DCTC Gold Winner for Best Trade/Technical School

Angel Castellanos
Features, PeopleJuly 29, 2024

HDTT Graduate Spotlight: Angel Castellanos

Futsal Pick-Up Team Photo
Features, NewsJune 24, 2024

MSLA Spotlight: Futsal Pick-Up Games

NewsJune 14, 2024

UB Student Eyual Alemayehu Awarded Wallin Education Partners Scholarship

BPA students
NewsJune 10, 2024

Students Excel at BPA National Leadership Conference 2024

SportsJune 6, 2024

Blue Knights Baseball 2023–2024 Season

Group of people standing in front of a semi truck cab
NewsJune 6, 2024

HDTT Partners with I-State Truck Center and DTNA to Purchase New Truck

Nikolas Ybarra in U.S. Army uniform
Features, PeopleJune 6, 2024

New Graduate Spotlight: Nikolas Ybarra

NewsJune 4, 2024

President’s List Spring Semester 2024

Features, NewsJune 3, 2024

Interior Design Students Create Design Concepts for Sensory Study Space

NewsMay 29, 2024

DCTC Receives $25,000 to Explore Z-Degrees

Alexis Nordling
Features, PeopleMay 20, 2024

Alexis Nordling Named 2024 New Century Workforce Scholar

Various types of beer in glasses on a countertop
NewsMay 13, 2024

New Brewing Science & Production Certificate: Delivered Online

Natasha Grad
Features, PeopleMay 10, 2024

Commencement Speaker Spotlight: Natasha Grad

News, PeopleMay 8, 2024

UB Student Recognized as Dell Scholar

Features, NewsMay 8, 2024

DCTC Writing Challenge 2024 Winners

Alexis Nordling and Bailey Humphries-Gustafson
Features, News, PeopleApril 29, 2024

2024 Dave Schroeder Outstanding Student Award Winners

Bethany Mejia-Elias
Features, PeopleApril 29, 2024

UPDATE: Student Spotlight: Bethany Mejia-Elias Receives 2025 Dave Schroeder Outstanding Student Award

Students eating chili in the Commons
FeaturesApril 23, 2024

13th Annual Chili Cook-Off Spring 2024

Manny Montgomery
Features, People, SportsApril 16, 2024

Student-Athlete Spotlight: Manny Montgomery

Features, News, PeopleApril 16, 2024

Outstanding Staff of the Year: Melissa Fletcher

Michaela Holman-Schmidt
Features, News, PeopleApril 10, 2024

2024 Outstanding Alumna of the Year: Michaela Holman-Schmidt

FeaturesApril 2, 2024

Phi Theta Kappa at DCTC

Lisé Freking, Rachel Marazahn, and Maranda Weibel
Features, News, PeopleMarch 21, 2024

Lisé Freking Named NCMPR 2024 National Rising Star of the Year

Dru Vogland
Features, PeopleMarch 14, 2024

PSEO Student Spotlight: Dru Vogland

Mersed Subasic and Hasib Subasic
Features, PeopleMarch 12, 2024

DCTC Student Spotlights: Hasib Subasic and Mersed Subasic

Female student eating chili
EventsMarch 11, 2024

13th Annual Chili Cook Off

SportsMarch 6, 2024

DCTC Announces Softball Recruits for Upcoming 2024–2025 Season

EventsMarch 1, 2024

April 4 Open House Spring 2024

student smiling in classroom; link to DCTC News story
Events, NewsFebruary 26, 2024

International Neurodiversity Celebration Week March 2024

Dorothy VanHale
Features, PeopleFebruary 23, 2024

Student Spotlight: Dorothy VanHale

Brett Kolles and Natasha Grad in hatchback with donations
Features, NewsFebruary 1, 2024

Rotaract Club Read to Succeed Book Drive

Amya Woytcke
Features, PeopleJanuary 30, 2024

Student Spotlight: Amya Woytcke

Features, People, SportsJanuary 25, 2024

Student Spotlight: Hailey Schneller

NewsJanuary 24, 2024

President’s List Fall Semester 2023

Three students watch a presentation
NewsJanuary 16, 2024

Technical Trades & Allied Health Renovation Bonding Project Tour

Alexis Nordling, McKenzie Koles, Jarritt Leonard
News, PeopleJanuary 12, 2024

Three DCTC Students Named to 2024 All-Minnesota Academic Team

Hailey Schneller in Student Success Center; link to DCTC News story
NewsDecember 13, 2023

TRIO/SSS Body Doubling Study Tables

Erin Manthey presenting at 2023 MNADE Conference
NewsDecember 13, 2023

Erin Manthey Presents on Neurodiversity at Dev Ed Conference

Gregory Gbee
Features, PeopleDecember 12, 2023

Student Spotlight: Gregory Gbee

Photo of Martin's book cover
PeopleDecember 7, 2023

Martin Springborg’s Book Reviewed in Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning

Two students sitting at a table
NewsDecember 5, 2023

SAGA Hosts National Coming Out Day Event

Student at a desk with microphone
NewsDecember 5, 2023

Disability in Action Month Well-Received by Campus Community

Features, News, PeopleNovember 20, 2023

Sharon Bergen: DCTC Outstanding Educator of the Year 2023–2024

Harold & Jonathan Torrence
Features, PeopleNovember 14, 2023

Harold & Jonathan Torrence’s UK Bike/Rail Tour

Students reading a notebook
NewsNovember 13, 2023

DCTC Ranked on Best for Vets 2023

American flag and white roses
EventsOctober 31, 2023

Veterans Day Event at DCTC

Four DCTC students in blue shirts
NewsOctober 27, 2023

Student Senate Promotes Voter Engagement

Lisé Freking
Features, News, PeopleOctober 11, 2023

Lisé Freking Receives 2023 NCMPR District 5 Rising Star of the Year Award

NewsOctober 5, 2023

Healthy Knight 5K and 1 Mile Run 2023

Rosemount BTYR Chair Tom Neumann
EventsOctober 4, 2023

Celebration of Generosity

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