Here to elevate my knowledge
Tim Pigott, a Navy veteran with 23 years of active-duty service, recently graduated from NWTC’s Metal Fabrication program after taking his knowledge to a level he never thought possible.
Manufacturing Blog Posts
A bright future in welding
Kalev Nelsen is turning his passion for welding into a career. On track to graduate in May from the Welding technical diploma program at NWTC Marinette, the Crivitz resident hopes to obtain a welding
Driven by a creative force: 3D Printing expands career possibilities for Prototype & Design student
As a student at NWTC, Matthew Paider is majoring in prototyping and design, but it’s clear his passion for creative, hands-on work began long ago.
New CAD Fundamentals certificate allows students to get a drafting job
Flexible new certificate allows learners to get drafting skills when it fits their schedule.
CNC student soars high in college through hands-on learning
Kayla Lohse discovered her love for hands-on work soon after graduating from high school.
Dual credit opportunities allow high school student to graduate with multiple degrees
Peyton Betts started a high-wage career as a welder only weeks after graduating high school, all thanks to dual credit opportunities at NWTC's Northwoods Academy.
Civil Engineering Technology students win national surveying competition
Five students in the Civil Engineering Technology program traveled to the nation's capital to compete in a two-day surveying competition.
Samuel Pressure Vessel Group named 2022 Soar Higher Partner
The Soar Higher Partner award recognizes a business that is championing technical education, promoting the College, and living NWTC's values.
The Bald Eagle Podcast: Augmented and Virtual Reality
Augmented and virtual reality technologies are changing the game in manufacturing and education. Hear from NWTC experts on how students are using these tools to advance their education.
Debunking common myths about corporate training
Organizations that train and value employees are shown to be more productive and satisfying places to work. Don't let myths about corporate training stop you from upskilling your workforce.
The Bald Eagle Podcast: Prototype and Design
Host Andrew Mertig is joined by Jonathan Ries and Andy Nooyen to discuss what Prototype & Design is and what opportunities are available in this unique career field.
The Bald Eagle Podcast: Industry 4.0
Host Andrew Mertig is joined by Jill Thiede, NWTC Associate Dean for Trades & Engineering Technology, to discuss what Industry 4.0 is, career fields being impacted, and what NWTC is doing.