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Student Senate to host event with Green Bay Packer legend Jerry Kramer

Green Bay Packer Jerry Kramer holding football.

Moraine Park Technical College’s student senate is hosting a free public event with Green Bay Packer legend Jerry Kramer. Students, staff, and community members are invited to the Fond du Lac campus commons area, on Tuesday, April 10 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., to listen to the two-time Super Bowl champion’s story.

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March 28, 2018by Kristina Haensgen
Achievement, Student Life

Fall 2017 Dean’s list is out!

Women at graduation wearing high honor neck scarf.

Across the country, there are millions of college students striving to be a better version of themselves. Many of them work, have families and are juggling multiple responsibilities, but still, they have made the commitment to their education. Moraine Park students are no different. In fact, the one thing that all college students could probably all agree on is that college, in general, is far from easy. However, if you walk the hallways of any of the three Moraine Park campuses you will see a robust list of student names on the wall. If you’re wondering, there are 1,163 to be exact. (Yes, I counted.)

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March 26, 2018by Kristina Haensgen
Diversity, ELL, Faculty and Staff, Student Life

Student Success Center and ELL Get a New Look!

Many of you may have been wondering what all the construction was all about on the second floor of the A building. After all the banging, pounding and drilling, the dust has cleared and construction is complete. Come and visit to see what’s new!

The Student Success Center (SSC) is bright and airy – a great, quiet place to come study and have instructors answer your questions on reading, writing and math. Here you can earn a GED, study for your nursing test, get help learning to write papers, and so much more!  We have private study rooms and lots of resources to help you brush up on your skills. Newer additions to the SSC include some fun games where students win prizes, as well as a Student of the Week Award. Continue reading

February 20, 2018by Annette Meihack
Student Life

Maximus – off the leash!

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What images does the name MAXIMUS conjure up? Does your mind go to a powerful gladiator? A saint? A Roman emperor?

In this case, he’s the mild-mannered and friendly mascot at Moraine Park. Maximus has been around for a number of years, but this year he’s gotten a new look. We affectionately refer to him as “Maximus 2.0.” He’s been brought into the twenty-first century with a new look, several new poses representing various College program areas of study, and a new attitude. Continue reading

January 30, 2018by Bart Putzer
Student Life

Come check out the fun! Award-winning performers visit Moraine Park

comedian Adam Grabowski tells a joke at Moraine park

Thanks to Student Life, free donuts and snacks, social hours and plenty of laughs with performances from Comedian Adam Grabowski welcomed students back this week for the start of the Spring 2018 semester.

Student Life is responsible for campus activities and events, student government and clubs, leadership development, community service, volunteerism and awards. Getting involved in Student Life at Moraine Park allows students the opportunity to enhance and enrich their college experience. Student Life provides students the ability to meet new people, develop leadership skills, enhance their resume, and network and travel to conferences and competitions through student government and student clubs.

But did you know often times Student Life activities at our campuses aren’t just limited to just students?  Continue reading

January 25, 2018by Samantha Saeger
Student Life

5 Tips on Having a Successful Start to Your Semester

Do you want to make this semester the best one yet? We have 5 Tips for Having a Successful Start to Your Semester! Whether you are a returning student or this is your first semester at Moraine Park, we want to make sure you have a spectacular semester!

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January 3, 2018by Brooke Harmsen
Student Life

Students and Staff Get Crafty Before the Holidays

Picture of finished Holiday Board Sign that says, "Let it Snow."

On Tuesday December 5th, the Students and Staff of the Fond du Lac campus had the opportunity to get their hands a little messy during their lunch period. The commons area quickly filled up, find out what all the buzz was about! Continue reading

December 6, 2017by Brooke Harmsen
Business, Student Life

Student Spotlight: Sheila Delvaux, Business Management

Moraine Park has several business degree and certificates programs.  Student enjoy many opportunities within our business programs.   If you spend any time on our West Bend campus, chances are you have seen Shelia Delvaux, one of our students  studying business management and small entrepreneurship.  Here is some insight on her journey at Moraine Park and plans after graduation. Continue reading

December 1, 2017by Melanie Schroeder
Community Engagement, Student Life, Veterans

Moraine Park “Christmas in a Shoebox” drive tops record

girl packs box with donations

Thanks to generous donations from students, staff and community members, Moraine Park Technical College’s “Christmas in a Shoebox” donation drive exceeded its 2017 goal and set a new record. The drive’s purpose was to collect, package and ship donated items to area military members this holiday season. Continue reading

November 10, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
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