New Faculty and Alumna Spotlight: Erica Schaaf
New Web Design instructor graduated from DCTC in 2014 Erica Schaaf, 49, joined the faculty at Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) in January 2025…
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Blue Knights Bulletin: Origins and Purpose
Weekly newsletter connects students to news and opportunities on campus Staying informed and connected is an essential aspect of any successful college experience. With…
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DCTC 2024–2025 All-Minnesota Academic Team
Carly Panek, Sidney Bartz, and Ayden Froeschle are receiving $500 scholarships from the DCTC Foundation Three students from Dakota County Technical College have been…
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Colleen Donovan Donates $15,000 to Create New Named Scholarship to Honor Her Late Sister, Joan Marie Donovan
Joan founded a renowned woman-owned construction business in Minnesota Colleen Donovan, president of Donovan Enterprises, a trucking company serving five Midwest states and based…
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DCTC Recognized as 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
College joins 471 colleges and universities nationwide Inver Hills Community College has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as…
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Enrollment Up at DCTC
North Star Promise helps drive enrollment increase Dakota County Technical College (DCTC) is seeing an increase in enrollment this fall term, driven in large…
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DCTC and Minnesota State Outstanding Educator 2024–2025: Matt Boudinot
Mopar Career Automotive Program instructor is a 1998 DCTC alumnus Matt Boudinot, 46, has been recognized as the Dakota County Technical College and Minnesota…
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Minnesota Star Tribune Covers DCTC and Inver Hills Merger Under Consideration
Merger would likely save $500,000 annually while better serving students The following news story by Erin Adler was published in The Minnesota Star Tribune…
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DCTC Makes List of Minnesota Colleges with Largest Enrollment Increase
Chancellor Scott Olson attributes Minnesota State system enrollment growth to affordability and quality programs; Dakota County Technical College enrollment increases 21% 2020–2024 The following…
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Best for Vets Ranks DCTC #3 in Minnesota
College provides full array of support services for military veterans and servicemembers 2024 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges has ranked Dakota County Technical…
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