FVTC in the News

Often behind the smooth operation of any workplace is that office professional who keeps everything running flawlessly. Fox Valley Technical College now offers two new programs that prepare students to be that office leader. The Office Coordinator and Office Management programs are designed to meet growing workforce demand across all industries, from healthcare to manufacturing.

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

On National Agriculture Day, we want to salute our Agriculture, Horticulture and Natural Resources programs and their collaborative effort to bring Future of the Field to WFRV-TV Channel 5. This renewed partnership means FVTC stories exploring hands-on learning, the latest in technology and training, and different career pathways will return to Midwest Farm Weekly.  

The latest Wisconsin Technical College System public perception survey shows strong and growing public confidence in the state’s technical colleges. Fox Valley Technical College scored high in the areas that Wisconsin residents value most: hands-on learning, workforce-ready skills, and affordable transfer pathways. For example, since launching in 2023, enrollment in the Associate of Arts and

One hour. Two burners. Three courses. Yes, Chef! Fox Valley Technical College hosted high school culinary teams from around Wisconsin for the 2026 ProStart® State Culinary Championship. The event, led by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association, brought 12 culinary teams and four management teams to campus for a fast-paced, high-stakes day of competition. In the culinary

A recent NBC26 report highlights how Fox Valley Technical College is incorporating artificial intelligence into the classroom to better prepare students for employers’ expectations in the workforce. FVTC Nursing instructor Jennifer Zernzach explained how two artificial‑intelligence tools are helping nursing students build skills and confidence. One tool serves as a virtual study partner with all

For two days, FVTC’s Appleton campus became a giant interactive science festival for 1,400+ area sixth and seventh graders. In partnership with Michigan Tech Mind Trekkers, the college hosted STEM Possible Fest for students to explore nearly 60 hands-on STEM stations. Students rotated through activities that blended science, technology, engineering and math. Each one was

Did you know Fox Valley Technical College is home to one of the region’s most hands‑on, nature‑powered learning environments? FVTC’s Horticulture program gives students the chance to study plant science in real greenhouses, explore careers that range from landscaping to greenhouse operations, and gain practical skills that local employers look for. Recently, instructor Cat Franzke

Auto collision repair is about a lot more than fixing dents. The way Joe Kircher sees it, auto collision repair is about having a knack for technical precision, an openness to evolving technology and a meticulous eye for craftsmanship. As department chair of the Auto Collision Repair and Refinish Technology program at Fox Valley Technical