TXT2014
Five days of fun with learning Dakota County Technical College hosted the 4th annual Teens eXperiencing Technical Education event July 28 through Aug. 1, 2014,…
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DCTC Partners with HAFA Via Service-Learning
CET and Interior Design students apply skill sets in real-world project Spring 2014 marked a new partnership between the Hmong American Farmers Association, or…
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Truss Day
CET, Nano and Individualized Studies students test bridge models Hands-on learning is a proven formula in technical education. Alan Hancock, an instructor in the…
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FHR Supports DCTC Technical Programs
DCTC Foundation receives $5,000 from high-tech manufacturer On Oct. 28, 2013, the Dakota County Technical College Foundation received a $5,000 grant from Flint Hills…
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New Surveying Tool in Civil Engineering Tech
Trimble Robotic Total Station is state-of-the-science Alan Hancock, an instructor in the Civil Engineering Technology program at Dakota County Technical College, makes sure his…
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Service-Learning: A Win-Win-Win Solution
DCTC students teach fifth graders at Red Pine Elementary During spring semester 2013, 20 students at Dakota County Technical College participated in a service-learning project…
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Landmark for the 21st Century
Civil Engineering Tech students tour Hwy 61 Hastings Bridge project On Friday, April 5, 2013, 20 students from the Civil Engineering Technology program at…
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The Beauty of Green
DCTC explores new sustainability concepts for Rosemount campus According to the Environmental Protection Agency, sustainability is “based on a simple principle: Everything that we…
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Faster Than the Wind
Innovative Engineers turn on the power Imagine a worldwide blackout that lasts several days. Electricity simply vanishes, causing power plants—coal, natural gas, nuclear and…
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Butch Ames Wins DCTC Advocacy Award
DCTC President Ron Thomas, Ames Construction CEO Butch Ames and Ames Superintendent Bob Dellwo reviewing Ames Field plans Ames Construction CEO recognized for supporting…
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