Business, Management & Finance

Instructor brings years of legal experience into the classroom Jennifer Haese earned a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and attended Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. Over the past 15 years, Jennifer has been an attorney, an associate dean of students, a human resources manager and now an instructor in

U.S. Marine Valery Liriano plans to put her Business Management degree to use by opening her own dance studio. It was the challenge of the Marines that appealed to Valery Liriano. “Physically and mentally, being a Marine is just a lot more demanding than other branches of the military,” says the 23-year-old Appleton native. “I

Option complements many AA programs Employers are asking their marketing and communications professionals to be adept at writing and working with the media. Because of that need, FVTC will add a new certificate in Public Relations to its educational offerings this fall. Sarah Rivet, department chair of Professional Communications, answers five frequently asked questions about

New technical diploma offered in fall 2023 It’s barely summer but we are already looking to the fall semester, and with it, several new learning opportunities at Fox Valley Technical College. The Project Specialist technical diploma is a new offering within the Business area and can be completed fully online. Here are five frequently asked

Career Program: Human ResourcesOriginally From: OshkoshCurrent Residence: OshkoshAge: 20Years of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2020 – Spring 2023 Why did you choose to study this field? Human Resources is a very communicative, organized, influential and necessary field. I have always loved solving people’s problems and being there for someone to talk to if they need it. Tell us how you

Career Program: Administrative Professional Originally From: HortonvilleCurrent Residence: New LondonAge: 31Years of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2021 – Spring 2023 Why did you choose to study this field? I have held many different jobs throughout my life, but they have all led me to see my passion for supporting others’ learning goals. Before going back to school, I interviewed for an

Career Program: Accounting Originally From: RacineCurrent Residence: AppletonAttended FVTC: Spring 2022 – Fall 2023 Why did you choose the Accounting career program? A family member of mine was in severe debt, so I worked with them to reach financial freedom in the span of three and a half years. When the last of their debt was paid, I realized how much

FVTC students compete in entrepreneurial event Entrepreneurship and big ideas were celebrated at the 6th annual Fox Trap Pitch Event recently held at Fox Valley Technical College. Organized by the FVTC Business division with support from American National Bank, Kwik Trip and the Fox Valley Technical College Foundation, competitors were given three minutes to pitch their

Graduates continue to be in high demand It started with a high school field trip to the Winnebago County Courthouse. While Alexis Gutierrez’s classmates watched a court case unfold in front of them, Alexis was distracted by something else. “My attention was immediately drawn to the court reporter,” Alexis explains. “I wanted to know what