Business, Management & Finance

After a 25-year career working as an accountant in the construction industry, Tracy Kizewski took the leap into teaching. Today she is the Department Chair for the FVTC Accounting program and loves being a mentor to her students.

Exciting changes are coming to Fox Valley Technical College’s Venture Center, all aimed at helping more entrepreneurs bring their visions to life. With a renewed focus on entrepreneurial development, the college has announced Doug Schacht, department chair of Entrepreneurship Studies & Venture Center, will serve as the center’s new leader, replacing director Amy Pietsch who

Career Program: Legal Studies/ParalegalOriginally From: Mumbai, IndiaCurrent Residence: AppletonAge: 20Years of Attendance at FVTC: Spring 2022 – Fall 2024 Why did you choose to study this field? I chose to study Paralegal/Legal Studies because it serves as an essential stepping stone towards my goal of becoming an attorney. This field provides a strong foundation in legal principles and practical skills,

Sangeeta is one of more than 100 international students studying at FVTC this year Sangeeta grew up in a poor area of New Delhi, India, where she was one of more than 50,000 people living in a 22-acre area. She learned the value of hard work from her father, who owns a small business, and Sangeeta

FVTC about to start sixth year of offering program It’s been building for some time. With retirements surging and fewer traditional court reporter training programs being offered, there continues to be a gap in the workforce when it comes to court reporters. To help address this deficit Fox Valley Technical College launched a Digital Court Reporter (DCR)

Career Program: AccountingOriginally From: NeenahCurrent Residence: NeenahYear Started at FVTC: Fall 2022 Why did you choose this career program? I chose Accounting because I have always been great with numbers. While I have always considered myself a helper, I see accountants as the nurses of finances in businesses. I love helping to find answers to problems. What are you learning about

BizSquad celebrates 10 years of real-world learning The 2024 BizSquad Team In the fall of 2014, seven Business and IT students convened as part of a brand-new class at Fox Valley Technical College. Not quite a club, yet not exactly an internship, it was an exercise in working together to help area businesses—and BizSquad was

Student entrepreneurs propose business ideas to panel of judges Four FVTC students and aspiring entrepreneurs have some extra cash in the bank after competing in the 7th annual Fox Trap Pitch Event, held at Fox Valley Technical College on Thursday, April 4. Organized by the FVTC Business division with support from American National Bank, Kwik Trip

Accounting students provide free tax assistance Students at Fox Valley Technical College are helping ease some of the burden associated with tax season. In partnership with UW-Green Bay, Accounting students are providing free tax help via the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Through VITA, qualified individuals meet with an IRS-certified volunteer either virtually or in person