Health Science

Career Program: Neurodiagnostic TechnologistOriginally From: Nassau, BahamasCurrent Residence: AppletonAge: 20Years of Attendance at FVTC: Spring 2022 – Fall 2024 Why did you choose to study this field? From a young age, I felt a strong calling to pursue a career in healthcare. While studying at Fox Valley Technical College, I discovered the field of neurodiagnostic technology, which resonated deeply with

Matching funds provided by Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation Fox Valley Technical College is among 14 technical colleges in Wisconsin set to benefit from a $2 million matching fund provided by Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation (DDWI). The grant is part of a statewide initiative aimed at enhancing the state’s dental workforce programs and expanding

Career Program: NursingOriginally From: MilwaukeeCurrent Residence: AppletonYear Started at FVTC: Fall 2023 Why did you choose this career program? I have always wanted to help people by working in the medical field. It’s such an intimate time during a medical moment in someone’s life. Even if it’s a good or bad moment, you are still helping them out. What are you learning about

During visit to FVTC, Governor Evers launches task force to tackle healthcare shortage It’s a looming statistic. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development predicts the state faces a potential gap of 20,000 nurses in the workforce by 2040. And in the next six years, it’s speculated there will be 32,000 annual openings across all occupations

Career Program: Dental HygienistOriginally From: Maracaibo, Venezuela.Current Residence: AppletonAttended FVTC: Fall 2023 Why did you choose this career program? I decided to study this field because I love everything related to healthcare and helping people. Since I was a kid, I dreamed about becoming a health professional. I was fortunate to become a dentist in Venezuela, where I practiced for

Electronics club students modify cars for children with mobility limitations He’s only 19 months old, but Myles Hill already has his first set of wheels. “It’s a huge blessing,” explains Myles’ mother Lisa. The Hill family came from their home in Clintonville to Fox Valley Technical College to take delivery of an electric Lamborghini ride-on car

Career Program: Dental HygienistOriginally From: NeenahCurrent Residence: SherwoodAge: 25Years of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2016 – Spring 2023 Why did you choose to study this field? As a child, I always enjoyed going to the dentist. Dental health and how it can affect the rest of your body is very interesting to me and even as I’ve grown older and

Career Program: Nursing – RN Associate DegreeOriginally From: NeenahCurrent Residence: AppletonAttended FVTC: Fall 2021-Spring 2023 Why did you choose the Nursing – RN Associate Degree career program? I love biology and helping people. Nursing is the perfect combination of both! What are you learning about your career field that you find interesting or rewarding?  I love learning about how the human

Career Program: Nursing – RN Associate DegreeOriginally From: New LondonCurrent Residence: New LondonAttended FVTC: Fall 2020-Spring 2024 Why did you choose the Nursing – RN Associate Degree career program? After taking a few Medical Assistant courses as a Start College Now student during my senior year of high school, I knew I wanted to do something in healthcare. I wasn’t sure