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Mid-State BPA launches shoe drive fundraiser to raise money for national competition

Mid-State Technical College’s Business Professionals of America (BPA) student organization is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser to raise money for students to attend BPA’s national competition in Florida this May.

Mid-State Technical College was presented with the Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry award at MACCI’s Annual Dinner on Wednesday, January 29, in Marshfield, Wis. Pictured, front row, are Dr. Alex Lendved, Mid-State dean of the Marshfield Campus and School of Applied Technology; Dr. Shelly Mondeik, Mid-State president; and Betty Bruski-Mallek, Mid-State Board of Directors member. They are surrounded by Mid-State staff.

Mid-State Technical College named 2025 Firm of the Year by MACCI

The Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MACCI) has named Mid-State Technical College its 2025 Firm of the Year, recognizing the College’s outstanding contributions to workforce development, economic growth and community engagement. The honor was presented at MACCI’s Annual Dinner on Wednesday, Jan. 29, where Mid-State was also celebrated for 105 years of service to the Marshfield community.

Mid-State to offer Women Who Weld event

Mid-State Technical College is offering women a unique opportunity to explore careers in welding. The Women in Welding event is for women 12 years and up and takes place at Mid-State’s Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, and Apprenticeship (AMETA™) Center in Stevens Point on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 5 to 8:30 p.m.

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Mid-State announces spring 2025 mid-term start opportunities

Registration is open for Mid-State Technical College’s mid-term start classes that begin in March, offering a flexible way for new and current students to get ahead.

Mid-State Technical College’s high-tech quadruped robot dog.

Mid-State seeks name nominations for high-tech robot dog

In celebration of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Mid-State Technical College is asking the community for help to name its state-of-the-art robotic dog.

Romadka View Holsteins in Granton, Wis. The farm is a featured stop on Mid-State Technical College’s Farm Tour on March 11, 2025.

Mid-State Technical College to host Wisconsin Technical College System Ag Day Celebration alongside annual Farm Tour

Mid-State Technical College will host this year’s Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Ag Day Celebration in conjunction with its annual Farm Tour on Tuesday, March 11.

Mid-State Technical College President Dr. Shelly Mondeik accepts the 2024 Portage County Business Council Decree of Excellence award on behalf of the College, at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center in Stevens Point, Jan. 23.

PCBC Decree of Excellence Award goes to Mid-State Technical College

Mid-State Technical College’s contributions to the Portage County community are increasingly being recognized, most recently by the Portage County Business Council (PCBC).

It Runs in the Family: Cousins Graduate from Mid-State’s Nursing Program

Brooke Myher and Kayla Schladweiler have a lot in common. They both graduated from Mid-State’s Nursing program in December, they’re both hired before graduation, they commuted to Mid-State together, and they both share a passion for helping others. They’re also cousins.

Mid-State Technical College to host Dr. Temple Grandin, autism and animal behavior expert

Mid-State Technical College will host prominent author and speaker on autism and animal behavior Dr. Temple Grandin on Tuesday, Feb. 18. The event will be held at the Sentry Theater in Stevens Point from 7 to 8:30 p.m.