Madison Area Technical College
Recent News About Madison Area Technical College
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Madison College narrows presidential search to three final candidates
The Madison College District Board of Trustees has announced three finalists in the search for a new president to succeed Dr. Jack E. Daniels III, who will retire in January. The candidates are Dr. Carlos O. Cortez, Dr. Muddassir Siddiqi, and Dr. Tia Robinson-Cooper.
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Madison College regional campuses honored for service to rural students
Fort Atkinson, Portage, Reedsburg, and Watertown have been recognized by The Rural Community College Alliance (RCCA) for their innovative and accessible education services for rural Wisconsin learners.
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Madison College leads its first study abroad program to Africa
Dr. Jeff Galligan, Madison College’s TRIO Program Director, reflected on his undergraduate days when he saw study abroad posters but did not see anyone like himself represented. This summer, he led a group of eight Madison College students to Kenya, many of whom were first-generation or underrepresented in study abroad programs.
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Federal grant boosts electronic engineering programs at Madison College
Madison College, in collaboration with its industrial and educational partners, is setting up a new training center for emerging electronic manufacturing technologies. This includes semiconductor fabrication, automated PCB assembly, and quantum photonics.
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Madison College presents 'For the Love of (Or the Roller Derby Play)' Oct. 18-27
Madison College Performing Arts will present Gina Femia’s play “For the Love of (Or the Roller Derby Play)” in the Studio Theater from October 18 to 27.
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Madison College receives $4.6M federal grant for new electronic technology training center
Madison College, in collaboration with its industrial and educational partners, is establishing a state-of-the-art training center focused on emerging electronic manufacturing technologies, including semiconductor fabrication, automated PCB assembly, and quantum photonics.
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Madison College hosts exhibit on first study abroad experience in Africa
Madison College invites the public to an exhibition featuring stories and images from its first-ever study abroad experience in Africa. The exhibit, titled "Reflections from Kenya," showcases photographs and narratives shared by students, staff, and faculty who participated in the program.
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Madison Area Technical College partners with Arizona State University for seamless student transfers
Madison Area Technical College has announced a new alliance with Arizona State University to provide students a seamless transfer experience through the MyPath2ASU® program.
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Madison College unveils $3.7M state-of-the-art labs for surgical technology
Madison College-Truax Campus held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 17 to celebrate a new expansion project aimed at training workers for careers in high-demand surgical and healthcare fields.
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Madison College unveils new health simulation center labs
Madison College-Truax Campus will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 17 to celebrate a new expansion project aimed at training workers for careers in high-demand surgical and healthcare fields.
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Madison College receives major grants for expanding oral health education
Delta Dental of Wisconsin (DDWI) Foundation has provided $2 million in matching funds to 14 technical colleges, including Madison College, to expand statewide oral health workforce programs.
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Delta Dental awards $2M matching funds for expanding oral health programs
Delta Dental of Wisconsin (DDWI) Foundation has provided $2 million in matching funds to 14 technical colleges, including Madison College, to expand statewide oral health workforce programs.
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Korbey White appointed to Madison College Board
Korbey White's appointment to the Madison College Board brings a wealth of experience and community dedication to the role.
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Madison College named among Dane County's top climate champions
Madison College has been honored as a 2024 Dane County Climate Champion for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions. Dane County Executive Jamie Kuhn, along with the Office of Energy and Climate Change (OECC), recently recognized Madison College and 31 other local entities for their leadership in climate action through the Dane County Climate Champions program.
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Madison College launches first national respiratory therapist apprenticeship
Madison College, UW Health, and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development celebrated the nation’s first respiratory therapist registered apprenticeship cohort in August.
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Madison College receives $1M NSF grant for equity in STEM education
Madison College has received a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to enhance its efforts in promoting equity in STEM fields. By offering a scholarship program for talented, low-income students, hosting awareness-raising events, and leveraging the Madison College STEM Center for mentorship and research opportunities, the project aims to increase the recruitment, retention, and workforce transition of underrepresented students.
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Madison College hosts entrepreneur networking event at Forward Festival
Madison College's Center for Entrepreneurship will host an Entrepreneur Networking Event at the Madison Forward Festival on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the Madison College Truax Campus.
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Madison College hosts entrepreneur networking event featuring Bing Liang
Madison College's Center for Entrepreneurship will host an Entrepreneur Networking Event at the Madison Forward Festival on Wednesday, Aug. 21, at the Madison College Truax Campus.
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STEM educators enhance skills at Madison College's summer solar institutes
STEM educators from across the country gathered at Madison College this summer to enhance their skills in solar energy systems and secure grants for classroom solar equipment.
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Madison College Big Band tours Germany celebrating music and global connections
Madison College Big Band toured Southern Germany this summer, performing at Wittelsbacher Castle in Friedberg, visiting historic sites, and interacting with Wisconsin-German sister communities.