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Friday | May 16, 2025

Celebrating Our Graduates: Aniya Stamper

Aniya Stamper will provide the student address at the FVTC Spring 2025 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 18. Career Program: Web Development & Design SpecialistOriginally From: FloridaCurrent Residence: AppletonAge: 21Years of Attendance at FVTC:  Fall 2023-Spring 2025 Why did you choose to study this field? As an academic journey through my pursuit of science, I’ve explored scientific fields such

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Tuesday | November 12, 2024

Focus on Careers: Cybersecurity

With Cybersecurity being top of mind for companies and businesses, Focus on Careers on WHBY recently highlighted the FVTC Cybersecurity Specialist program. Information Technology instructor Wendy Diem joined WHBY host Hayley Tenpas to discuss the Cybersecurity Specialist associate degree program. She explained what students learn in this program and the innovative tools they use, like the DMZ (demilitarized zone) environment

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Tuesday | May 21, 2024

A Different Type of Class

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

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Wednesday | May 8, 2024

Celebrating our Graduates: Carlos Guzman Ramirez

Career Program: Software DeveloperOriginally From: Palmares, Alajuela, Costa RicaCurrent Residence: AppletonAge: 21Years of Attendance at FVTC: Fall 2022 – Spring 2024 Why did you choose to study this field? I’ve always been passionate about science and technology. I chose to study software development because I wanted to understand how technology works and how I can use it to build everything

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Wednesday | October 11, 2023

Student Spotlight: Ross Kleinmann

Career Program: Cybersecurity SpecialistOriginally From: AppletonCurrent Residence: NeenahAttended FVTC: Fall 2022 – Fall 2023 Why did you choose this career program? I chose cybersecurity because I have always wanted a career working with computers. Cybersecurity is a great field to study because of the mix between hands-on lab activities and researching new vulnerabilities. What are you learning about your career

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Wednesday | September 6, 2023

Student Spotlight: Troy Willems

Career Program: Web Development & Design SpecialistOriginally From: De PereCurrent Residence: AppletonAttended FVTC: Fall 2022 – Fall 2023 Why did you choose this career program? My uncles work in coding for a living, and nearly my entire family uses computers to some capacity at their jobs. I have always been interested in coding due to all the help and encouragement

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Wednesday | July 19, 2023

Student Spotlight: Todd Dorschner

Career Program: Network Systems AdministrationOriginally From: New LondonCurrent Residence: Allouez Attended FVTC: Summer 2000-Fall 2001, Fall 2022-Spring 2023 Why did you choose this career program? I’ve always had a passion for making technology connect and communicate. Network Administration is great because it gives me the opportunity to ensure that all devices are connected securely at large organizations. What are you learning

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Wednesday | March 22, 2023

Student Spotlight: Katherine Cunningham

Career Program: Data and Analytics SpecialistOriginally From: NeenahCurrent Residence: NeenahAttended FVTC: Fall 2021-Spring 2023 Why did you choose the Data and Analytics Specialist career program? I have always wanted to be a lab tech because of how succinct and structured scientific writing is. For years I have been working in job positions that didn’t excite me until I was asked to

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Friday | December 9, 2022

Caution Over TikTok: FVTC Instructor Explains Why

Around the country, lawmakers are sounding an alarm about the use of the social media platform TikTok. Just this week, Gov. Tony Evers was urged by U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher to ban TikTok from Wisconsin government devices. While the app is widely used to share funny dance videos and cooking tutorials, Joe Wetzel, department chair