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Community Engagement, Manufacturing

Build it and they will come

Have you been to Moraine Park’s Jackson Regional Center?  If you have, you will know that it’s the home of Moraine Park’s newest and largest welding lab and located in the Northwest Business Park about ½ mile from Hwy 60 and Hwy 45 interchange in Jackson, WI.

Did you also know that there is a high demand for welders in the manufacturing industry?  This is due to the great importance of a welder in the manufacturing process and the number of baby boomers retiring.
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September 29, 2016by Samantha Story
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Administration

Ain’t that Re-Grand?!

female student looks at clothing in mptc bookstore

The Grand Re-Opening of our Fond du Lac campus bookstore took place Thursday, Sept. 29. The bookstore underwent a dynamic remodel throughout the summer – increasing the size of the retail space, while giving our students access to a greater selection of supplies, books and college apparel! The remodel also updated the look to match our current décor.

Attendees of the Grand Re-Opening got a first-hand look at these major changes, while also getting to relax, play games and participate in contests for prizes. Cake and refreshments were also available. Here’s a few photos from the event, as well as a look at the bookstore under construction in summer! 
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September 29, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
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Cosmetology, Throwbacks

THROWBACK: Hair coloring, then and now!

Vintage photo of old hair styles

Let’s rewind first: At this 1968 showcase event, hair coloring, hair styling, wig styling and new trends in hair care were demonstrated at Moraine Park by Eugene Kloiber, along with four models (seated, left to right – Jeannie Tebo, Valora Buehler, Cherry Schultz and Jolene Murphy).

Now fast-forward again 48 years to today. Here’s a glimpse at our 2016 students practicing hair coloring in our modern classrooms.  Oh, the changes! 
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September 29, 2016by Andrew Pantzlaff
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