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Mid-State Technical College Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician program student and instructor. Civil Engineering Technology-Highway Technician is one of the four programs eligible for the Bright Future Scholarships. (Courtesy Mid-State)

Mid-State scholarships introduce opportunities at AMETA Center

December 12, 2023

By Patrick Lynn Mid-State Technical College is currently accepting applications for its newly launched Bright Future Scholarships. The scholarships are specifically tailored for four distinct programs within the

Mid-State’s fall graduates celebrate with friends and family after receiving their diplomas at the College’s commencement ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, Dec. 9, 2023. (Contributed)

Mid-State hosts fall 2023 graduation

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023

Mid-State Technical College’s fall 2023 graduates were recognized during the College’s biannual commencement ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, Saturday, Dec. 9. Out of a class of 492

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin is located at 2801 Hoover Rd. (Metro Wire photo)

Application period opens for Community Foundation grants, scholarships

December 10, 2023

Metro Wire Staff The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin is accepting scholarship applications now through Feb. 15 from Central Wisconsin students planning to attend college in the 2024-25

Dr. Shelly Mondeik. (Contributed)

Mid-State’s Mondeik named to ‘Top Women Leaders of Wisconsin’ for 2023

December 4, 2023

By Patrick Lynn Dr. Shelly Mondeik, President of Mid-State Technical College, has been honored by the professional networking organization Women We Admire, earning a place among the Top

Decades of collaboration and support was recognized as Sentry Insurance was presented with a UW Regents Business Partnership Award on Thursday, Nov. 30. Pictured, UW-Stevens Point chancellors and Sentry leadership from the past and present. (Courtesy UWSP)

Sentry Insurance receives UW Regents Business Partnership Award

December 1, 2023

Recognizing decades of support of higher education in central Wisconsin, Sentry Insurance was presented with a UW Regents Business Partnership Award this week. Leadership from Sentry, UW-Stevens Point

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Mid-State’s fall commencement set for December 9

November 30, 2023

Metro Wire Staff Mid-State Technical College will host its mid-year graduation with an indoor ceremony at the Wisconsin Rapids Campus. The event takes place at 11 a.m. on

Fairchild Equipment is located at 6800 Hillcrest Dr. in Stevens Point. (Metro Wire photo)

Fairchild Equipment wins 10th consecutive MVP award

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023

By Patrick Lynn Fairchild Equipment has received the highly acclaimed MVP Award for a 10th consecutive year. The award comes from The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA),

The Stevens Point campus of Mid-State Technical College. (Metro Wire photo)

Registration open for Mid-State’s DEI Applied Conference

November 29, 2023

Registration is now open for Mid-State Technical College’s new diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) conference, DEI Applied. The conference will draw professionals, educators and community members across Wisconsin

The Stevens Point Parks Department is located at 2442 Sims Ave., across the parking lot from P.J. Jacobs Jr. High. (Metro Wire photo)

Room tax grant application period ends Dec. 1

November 20, 2023November 22, 2023

Metro Wire Staff The Stevens Point Tourism Commission will accept applications for tourism grants through Friday, Dec. 1. The commission was created in 2016 under a state law

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Mid-State launches Cyber Range cybersecurity trainings

November 20, 2023

Mid-State is introducing its new Cyber Range cybersecurity training for all skill levels. Mid-State’s Cyber Range prepares individuals for cyber threats through live, hands-on training with real-world environments.