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Thursday | November 10, 2022

FVTC Welcomes Entrepreneurs from Eastern Europe

Group is learning about best practices for small businesses in Wisconsin A group of entrepreneurs from the country of Georgia in Eastern Europe will soon wrap up an ambitious itinerary of entrepreneurship training at Fox Valley Technical College. The delegation is made up of five female entrepreneurs who are participating in a program through the

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Monday | November 30, 2020

Spanish for Construction Bridges Communication Gaps

Fall 2020 FVTC Global Education and construction trades team up to promote understanding, safety and productivity on job sites. Most everyone can identify a few words in Spanish but getting beyond “hola” to “hand me the hammer” takes some work. The Spanish Language & Culture for Construction course teaches English speakers functional Spanish to use

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Thursday | June 2, 2016

Studying Abroad Helps Students Think Globally

Programs Cultivate Vital Workplace Skills IT students gather in front of the Google European Headquarters in Ireland By Jessica Thiel,Student Intern, Professional Communications Program Forget about the stereotypical college spring break. In March 2016, a group of Fox Valley Technical College students passed up partying in favor of a study-abroad opportunity in Dublin that afforded them access

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Wednesday | March 16, 2016

Focus on the Foundation: All Corners of the World

Spring 2016 FVTC matches immigrant students with regional employers that need certified nursing assistants. Whenever a large community initiative goes into full gear, Fox Valley Technical College is often involved in some capacity. The FVTC Foundation, the college’s Global Education & Services department and Health division represent the latest project—one of global proportions. Working with area health

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Wednesday | January 13, 2016

Prestigious Grant to Study Abroad

NEWS RELEASE January 13, 2016 FVTC One of Five in Nation to Receive Study Abroad Grant New initiative aims to bolster entrepreneur development. Fox Valley Technical College was named a national recipient of one of five new study abroad programs with the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grants on behalf of the White House, U.S.

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Monday | June 2, 2014

FVTC Hosted Group of Russian Physicians

A delegation of Russian healthcare professionals visited the region for a week-long program to promote mutual understanding between Russian physicians and their Wisconsin counterparts. Hosted by Fox Valley Technical College’s Global Education & Services department, the Open World delegates explored best practices in the delivery of medical and community-based healthcare services through interacting with local hospital physicians,