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Cosmetology, Student Life

Cosmetology Highlights: Week of January 23, 2017

Four female Cosmetology students behind counter

Techniques Salon and Spa is OPEN again!! Click here to check out our new hours!

Our current class in the salon is available to perform haircuts, scalp treatments, color services and perms.  Please call 920-929-2106 for an appointment.

And, remember, as the saying goes, “Life’s too short to have boring hair!”

Here’s a look at our first day back on the floor, with students already doing fun colors and cuts! Continue reading

January 26, 2017by Michelle Freund
Achievement, Health Careers & Wellness

Making dreams a reality through the CNA Bootcamp

Moraine Park CNA femal grad standing with Transition Specialist

Sarai Picazo-Cruz has a champion’s heart with big dreams, though it may take some time to realize that given her gentle and quiet demeanor.  Continue reading

January 26, 2017by Melissa Schmidt
Alumni, Manufacturing

Opportunity knocks for Process Engineering Technology grads

Moraine Park male student working on manufacturing equipment

Liam Schroeder and Glen McClyman were both working as heavy equipment assemblers when they decided they wanted to improve their career opportunities by enrolling in the Process Engineering Technology program at Moraine Park Technical College.

Upon graduation, neither was disappointed with their decision as they both encountered countless opportunities that can be traced to the education they received at Moraine Park. Continue reading

January 26, 2017by Thomas Roehl
IT & Web

Bad Things Come in Small Packages

Female working on laptop

This week may mark the start of the Chinese New Year, but for us, this will definitely not be the Year of the Rooster. Clearly, based on the phone calls I am receiving as well as vendor solicitations, 2017 is poised to become “The Year of Ransomware”. Growth of Ransomware in the first half of 2016 showed an increase of 259% over December of 2015. This growth rate has not slowed by any measure.

Ransomware, (one of which is called Cryptolocker) is one of the more nasty threats in existence, facing computer users and businesses. Technically considered malware, this is most often spread through booby-trapped email attachments or even via hacked or malicious web sites. Continue reading

January 26, 2017by Larry Plamann

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