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Career Options in Water Quality Technology

Male representing Water Quality Technology

As we begin to look at options for a career, we may consider education, maybe on-the-job training, or self-study and activity, to prepare for a particular career of choice. There are many options available for the varying careers. One career field that sometimes is overlooked is related to water quality and water management. There are many career options in the water quality and water management fields. Becoming a professional in this career field can include formal education, on-the-job training, and even self- study. There are many paths into this interesting, highly-rewarding, sustainable, and dynamic career field.

An option that may be of interest to many people looking into careers in the field, is an Associate Degree in Water Quality Technology from Moraine Park Technical College. Moraine Park’s program is an accredited degree offered in an online format. Today as more positions are opening and available throughout the U.S. and abroad, an online program may be the right choice for students. Continue reading

February 20, 2018by Mark Schmidt
Alumni, Business

I knew Moraine Park would be there for me . . .

Sarah Spang graduated from Moraine Park twice!  Her determination to succeed and grow lead her to continuing her education with Ottawa University where she is pursuing a Master of Business Administration with a leadership development concentration.  She credits Moraine Park for helping her gain confidence and discover what she really wanted to do with her life.  Here’s Sarah’s story in her own words. Continue reading

July 31, 2017by Joan Brezinsky
Cosmetology, Student Life

Students recreate 11 famous movie hairstyles. How many can you guess?

Student points out details of model's hairstyle during MPTC fashion show

Students in Moraine Park’s cosmetology program have been hard at work this summer, and showcased their talents at a special “Evening at the Theater” Fashion Show held on Tuesday, July 18.  From Beauty and the Beast to the The Hunger Games, there was a wide variety of movies and styles on display. Take a look at pics from the event, and see if you can guess the movies portrayed correctly! Continue reading

July 19, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Cosmetology, Hired Before Graduation

Student Spotlight: Ash looks to “make it big”

Cosmetology student at Moraine Park works in salon
Ash is one of many of Moraine Park’s Hired Before Graduation success stories and is hoping for more big things in the future. She’s a student in our cosmetology program, and here’s a little insight what that’s been like, in her own words:

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June 29, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Cosmetology

Cosmetology “Highlights” – Week of June 12, 2017

Student styles hair in Moraine Park salon

In Moraine Park’s cosmetology program, Students Hannah and Katie worked on fun colors, perms and highlights all week long!

We offer many salon services. To book an appointment call 920-929-2106.    Continue reading

June 28, 2017by Michelle Freund
Community Engagement, IT & Web

PHOTOS: Girls Make I.T. Happen 2017

Girl assembles PC computer at Moraine Park Girls Make IT Happen camp

We’re hosting our first-ever Girls Make I.T. Happen summer camp this week at Moraine Park’s Fond du Lac campus. Girls entering 9th through 12th grade from around the area are taking part of this unique, fun event. Continue reading

June 27, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Faculty and Staff, Health Careers & Wellness

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: Nursing instructor Heather Evenson

Heather Evenson makes a heart shape with her hands over a memorial brick outside of Moraine Park

Heather Evenson, MSN, RN, has been employed with Moraine Park for almost three years as a member of the nursing team. Her great leadership is obvious to those who work with her or are students of hers. But there is more to Heather’s contributions to nursing and her students that often goes unseen. Continue reading

May 30, 2017by Andrew Pantzlaff
Business, IT & Web

Could you conquer the data monster?

More and more companies nationally and locally are trying to deal with data, and sometimes lots of it coined “big data.”

Demand is high for people who can manage and collect all this data or information; analyze it to spot patterns or gaps; draw conclusions and insights; and then be able to translate it so management and users can understand it to make better strategic or operational decisions. Continue reading

May 24, 2017by Fred Rice
Health Careers & Wellness

Straight from the future?

Virtual healthcare, telemedicine, or E-care: It is an innovative way people can now receive personalized healthcare. On the last day of clinical, first semester nursing students got to learn how technology can help maintain a patient’s independence and health as they age. Continue reading

May 24, 2017by Kerry DeGroot
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