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Jasmine Jackson’s path to becoming a nurse began long before she stepped into a classroom. Growing up in Chicago, she became a caregiver at an early age when she helped her ailing grandmother with such things as meals and laundry. “I’ve always been a caretaker,” she shares. “It just comes naturally; I want to make

Life threw everything it had at FVTC Business Management student Thomas Micke during his spring 2025 semester. While juggling 16 credits and two jobs, he was at the hospital for his father’s major surgery when his mother was suddenly admitted to the ER just floors away. In an instant, Micke found himself navigating two family

“I’ve always been fascinated with airplanes, and attending the airshows at (EAA AirVenture Oshkosh) every summer really sparked my love for aviation. Ever since my first discovery flight, I knew that being in the air and flying any type of aircraft was what I wanted to do for the rest of my life.” With this

The Fox Valley Technical College Foundation is celebrating another season of impact—one that is making a meaningful difference for hundreds of students who recently started their spring 2026 semester. Following the Fall 2025 application cycle, the FVTC Foundation awarded $378,195 in scholarship support to 460 students, selected from nearly 930 applicants. For many recipients, an

With the support of his family, the FVTC Clintonville Regional Center and his instructors, Gary Crawford not only earned his high school diploma, but he is also pursuing an IT career and is already employed in his field while he finishes his degree.

Thank you to everyone who made the 37th Annual FVTC Foundation Golf Outing, presented by Miron Construction, an incredible success! Nearly $125,000 was raised to support students at the August 6 event, surpassing last year’s total by $5,000. This success would not be possible without support from many business and community sponsors and a full

Fox Valley Technical College’s ambitious, multi-phase renovation of its Culinary & Hospitality learning labs is nearing completion. Launched in 2023, the project has already transformed several key spaces, and now the college is turning to the community to help fund the final piece: an expansion of the Quantity Cooking Lab. Stepping up once again is

Thanks to support from Community First Credit Union, Fox Valley Technical College celebrated the achievements of five deserving students at the 37th annual Achievement Against the Odds Awards. There were many outstanding nominations and those who rose to the top have truly overcome daunting challenges and are well on their way to successful and productive

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