Engineering Technologies

Before Kyle Radmer started as a full-time student at Fox Valley Technical College, he was already working to calm the nerves that come with starting something new. The summer before his first semester at FVTC, he enrolled in two courses; not to get ahead, but to adjust to college life. It was not the first

This summer, we will be taking a closer look at recently added and updated academic programs at Fox Valley Technical College. Behind every patient monitor, EKG machine and imaging system is a team of skilled professionals working to ensure critical medical equipment functions safely and reliably. Fox Valley Technical College’s new Bio-Medical Electronics associate degree

This summer, we will be taking a closer look at recently added and updated academic programs at Fox Valley Technical College. As technology continues to transform industries, employers are looking for workers who are comfortable working with electronics, troubleshooting complex equipment and understanding how hardware and software interact. Fox Valley Technical College’s Electrical Technician technical

A strong start can change everything and FVTC graduates show us exactly how far technical education can take you. Abby and Carlos are two examples of how a strong start can lead to a bright future. Both of these graduates took the hands-on skills they learned at FVTC and went on to pursue four-year degrees

What keeps modern manufacturing running behind the scenes? And, who makes sure it all works? In this Focus on Careers interview on WHBY radio, Fox Valley Technical College instructor Aaron Daane gives a look inside the Electro-Mechanical Technology program, where students learn to bridge the gap between electrical systems and mechanical components. From circuits and

The Go Baby Go! Fox Valley program celebrated a major milestone as it delivered its 99th and 100th customized ride-on cars to two Neenah brothers with special health care needs. Go Baby Go! is a partnership between Children’s Wisconsin and Fox Valley Technical College that provides free, modified electric ride-on cars to children with mobility

Career Program: Automated Manufacturing Systems TechnologiesOriginally From: Combined Locks / Kimberly / Appleton, WI Current Residence: Combined LocksYear Started at FVTC: 2024 Why did you choose this career program? I have always enjoyed complicated 3D puzzles and being mechanical. When I took robotics in high school, I really enjoyed the mechanical and programming side of it.

This year, 104 construction and industrial apprentices at Fox Valley Technical College received Tools of the Trade scholarships from Ascendium.

As an engineer, Dana Timm embraces the idea of failure. Engineers are trained to actively plan for failure as an integral part of the process. It’s viewed not as a setback, but as an opportunity to learn. That’s why in his role as a Mechanical Design Technology instructor, Dana encourages his students to trust their fail.