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Prospective Students Explore Commercial Refrigeration at July 23 Open House

July 24, 2018

Jeff Brower, unlimited full-time faculty in plumbing, led an introduction to NTC's new Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC program to more than a half-dozen prospective students July 23 at the college's Sustainable Energy Technology Center. — Jeff Brower, unlimited full-time faculty in plumbing, led an introduction to NTC’s new Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC program to more than a half-dozen prospective students July 23 at the college’s Sustainable Energy Technology Center.

More than a half-dozen prospective students attended a presentation on NTC's new Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC program July 23 at the college's Sustainable Energy Technology Center. — More than a half-dozen prospective students attended a presentation on NTC’s new Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC program July 23 at the college’s Sustainable Energy Technology Center.

Thermal Troubleshooting System in NTC's Sustainable Environmental Technologies Center. — Thermal Troubleshooting System in NTC’s Sustainable Energy Technologies Center.

Thermal Troubleshooting System in NTC’s Sustainable Energy Technologies Center.

More than a half-dozen prospective students attended a July 23 open house to explore careers in the growing, high-tech field of commercial refrigeration and the college’s new Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC diploma program.

2018 VEX Robotics Camp at NTC Wraps with Turning Points Competition

July 13, 2018

High school-aged students from across the state of Minnesota gathered at Northwest Technical College July 9-13 for a VEX Robotics Camp. Campers broke into four teams for a July 13 finale competition using Turning Point, a new VEX Robotics game for 2018.

Explore High-Tech Careers in Commercial Refrigeration July 23 at NTC

July 11, 2018

Northwest Technical College invites anyone interested in exploring careers in the growing, high-tech field of commercial refrigeration to a July 23 open house, where visitors can explore the college’s new Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC diploma program.

Nursing Application Deadlines for Fall 2018 Extended to July 30

June 15, 2018

To help meet the pressing demand for nurses in northern Minnesota and beyond, Northwest Technical College in Bemidji has extended its nursing admissions deadline for the Fall 2018 semester to July 30.

Northwest Technical College Unveils 2018-2023 Strategic Plan

May 9, 2018

President Hensrud provides an overview of NTC's Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus. — President Hensrud provides an overview of NTC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus.

Karen Snorek, vice president for finance & administration, recaps Priority 1 of NTC's Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus. — Karen Snorek, vice president for finance & administration, recaps Priority 1 of NTC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus.

Michelle Frenzel, executive director of enrollment management, recaps Priority 2 of NTC's Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus. — Michelle Frenzel, executive director of enrollment management, recaps Priority 2 of NTC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus.

Darrin Strosahl, vice president of academic & student affairs, recaps Priority 3 of NTC's Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus. — Darrin Strosahl, vice president of academic & student affairs, recaps Priority 3 of NTC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus.

Michelle Brielmaier, director of nursing & health services, recaps Priority 4 of NTC's Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus. — Michelle Brielmaier, director of nursing & health services, recaps Priority 4 of NTC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus.

President Hensrud takes questions following the unveiling of NTC's Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus. — President Hensrud takes questions following the unveiling of NTC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2023 at a May 9 presentation on campus.

Faculty, staff and administrators in attendance at the May 9 unveiling of NTC's 2018-2023 strategic plan. — Faculty, staff and administrators in attendance at the May 9 unveiling of NTC’s 2018-2023 strategic plan.

Northwest Technical College President Dr. Faith C. Hensrud and Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs Darrin Strosahl have unveiled a draft strategic plan to guide the college for the next five years.

Northwest Technical College celebrates 214 graduates in Class of 2018

May 4, 2018

More than 200 Northwest Technical College students celebrated the completion of their certificates, diplomas and degrees at the college’s annual Commencement ceremony.

Gallery: Celebrating Retirees, Employment Milestones and Employee Award Winners

April 27, 2018

Pam Stowe (2nd from right) won NTC's Distinguished Service Award and was recognized for her upcoming retirement after 20 years of service. — Pam Stowe (2nd from right) won NTC’s Distinguished Service Award and was recognized for her upcoming retirement after 20 years of service. She’s pictured with VP Karen Snorek (left), President Faith Hensrud and VP Darrin Strosahl.

Grace Ferdiandt (2nd from right) from NTC's Office of Financial Aid won the Sprit of NTC Award. She's pictured with VP Karen Snorek (left), President Faith Hensrud and VP Darrin Strosahl. — Grace Ferdinandt (2nd from right) from NTC’s Office of Financial Aid won the Sprit of NTC Award. She’s pictured with VP Karen Snorek (left), President Faith Hensrud and VP Darrin Strosahl.

Lisa Hanson from the Office of Admissions (2nd from right) won NTC's Outstanding Contribution Award. She's pictured with VP Karen Snorek (left), President Faith Hensrud and VP Darrin Strosahl. — Lisa Hanson from the Office of Admissions (2nd from right) won NTC’s Outstanding Contribution Award. She’s pictured with VP Karen Snorek (left), President Faith Hensrud and VP Darrin Strosahl.

Nursing faculty member Julie Beevor (2nd from right) won NTC’s Excellence in Teaching Award. She’s pictured with VP Karen Snorek (left), President Faith Hensrud and VP Darrin Strosahl.

Charles Boyer (far left) was recognized for five years of service to NTC.

Scott Tadlock (far left) was recognized for five years of service to Distance Minnesota.

Sandy Johanning (far left) was recognized for 10 years of service to NTC.

Kari Kantack Miller (far left) was recognized for 10 years of service to NTC.

Jeff Brower (far left) was recognized for 25 years of service to NTC.

Judy Rinkenberger (far left) was recognized for 25 years of service to NTC.

Sheila Lapp (2nd from left) was recognized for 25 years of service to NTC.

Carsha Lapp (far left) was recognized for 30 years of service to NTC.

Joe Aitken (far left) accepted recognition on behalf of his wife, Margo Curb-Aitken, who is retiring from NTC after 16 years of service.

Cheryl Harms (far left) is retiring from NTC after 13 years of service.

Five retiring Northwest Technical College employees with a combined 125 years of service to the college or Distance Minnesota were recognized, along with 10 employees reaching length-of-service milestones and the college’s annual employee award winners, at an April 27 celebration on campus.

Gallery: NTC Student Senate Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup on US 71

April 23, 2018

From left to right: Breanna Corbin (Electrical Construction and Maintenance) from Kelliher, Shane Jensen (NTC Staff), Mark Stodola (Automotive Service and Performance) from Blackduck, Mackenzie Scraper (Practical Nursing) from Fargo ND, Jake Erickson (Automotive Service and Performance) from Minnetonka, and Matthew Fank (Childcare & Education and Young Child Education) from Bemidji.

Breanna Corbine and Shane Jensen picking up trash.

Matthew Fank, Mark Stodola, Mackenzie Scraper and Breanna Corbine.

From left to right: Mark Stodola, Jake Erickson, Shane Jensen, Matthew Fank, and Mackenzie Scraper.

Five Northwest Technical College Student Senate members picked up trash along their new stretch of highway on Friday, April 20.

Gallery: Area High School Students Explore Health & Human Services Careers at NTC

March 21, 2018

A student explores Child Care & Young Child Education at NTC's March 21 Passport to the Future event. — A student explores Child Care & Young Child Education at NTC’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

A student explores NTC's Community Health Worker program at the college's March 21 Passport to the Future event. — A student explores NTC’s Community Health Worker program at the college’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

A student explores NTC's Dental Assisting program at the college's March 21 Passport to the Future event. — A student explores NTC’s Dental Assisting program at the college’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

A student explores NTC's Health Sciences Broad Field program at the college's March 21 Passport to the Future event. — A student explores NTC’s Health Sciences Broad Field program at the college’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

A student explores NTC's Health Medical Coding program at the college's March 21 Passport to the Future event. — A student explores NTC’s Health Medical Coding program at the college’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

A student explores NTC's Nursing program at the college's March 21 Passport to the Future event. — A student explores NTC’s Nursing program at the college’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

Students from area high schools explored careers in health and human services at Northwest Technical College’s March 21 Passport to the Future event.

Gallery: NTC Hosts Area High Schools at Career Olympics for Auto, Building Trades Programs

March 14, 2018

Around 60 students from area high schools visited Northwest Technical College March 13 for the Career Olympics. The day of activities demonstrated careers in automotive; electrical construction & maintenance; plumbing or heating, ventilation and air conditioning.

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