2006-2007 Service Learning & Special Projects
Funded by NWTC Educational Foundation

$10,000 - Helping Rebuild the Gulf Coast

Twenty-one Architectural Technology program students spent their 2007 spring break in Gulf Port, Miss., rebuilding homes devastated by Hurricane Katrina.

$2,988 – Hybrid Initiative

Automotive program students repaired a 2001 Toyota Prius. The funding also supported an Alternative Fuels course that exposes students to energy conversion and safe work ethics when working with hybrid technology.

$1,410 – Madison Area Respiratory Therapy Symposium/Student Conference

Respiratory Therapist students had the chance to interact with and learn from practitioners and physicians.

$2,719 - Big Event for Little Kids

Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant students developed and implemented hands-on activities for children.

$1,700 – Education Without Borders Conference

A Supply Chain Management student, Candee Wisniewski, was the only U.S. community college student selected to attend this conference held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

$1,400 – Building a Log Splitter

Students in the Mechanical Maintenance course on the Marinette campus enhanced their knowledge of hydraulics by designing, fabricating, and building a log splitter.

If your department has a need you would like to discuss, contact Crystal Heckel (920) 498-5541

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Educational Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 19042 Green Bay, WI 54307-9042
920-498-5426 or 1-800-422-NWTC, Ext. 5426
or email to: sandra.kraft@nwtc.edu