Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), partnering with Kroger, became one of the first colleges in the region to provide free, on-campus grocery delivery to students, faculty and staff. The organizations recognized this innovative partnership on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 by delivering groceries and providing free ice cream to attendees interested in taking advantage of the … [Read more...] about MATC and Kroger kickoff free, on-campus grocery delivery
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Family of Sade Robinson accepts posthumous MATC degree in 19-year-old’s honor
Milwaukee woman believed to have been murdered was set to graduate at Sunday ceremony. Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) awarded a posthumous degree to the family of Sade Robinson, at a commencement ceremony Sunday, May 19, 2024. Prosecutors say 19-year-old Robinson was killed and dismembered in April. Someone found Robinson's severed leg in a Cudahy park on April … [Read more...] about Family of Sade Robinson accepts posthumous MATC degree in 19-year-old’s honor
MATC named top producing institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
Fulbrighters exchange ideas, build people-to-people connections, and work to address complex global challenges Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is pleased to announce it has been named a top producing institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars for the 2023-2024 academic year. Fulbright is the United States government’s flagship international academic exchange program. … [Read more...] about MATC named top producing institution of Fulbright U.S. Scholars
MATC graduates more than 740 students at winter commencement
On Sunday, December 10, 2023, Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) hosted its 2023 Winter Commencement at Fiserv Forum downtown. More than 740 students earned associate degrees, technical diplomas, apprenticeships and adult high school diplomas. In addition, 12 candidates for graduation who have served in the U.S. military wore red, white and blue cords from the college. … [Read more...] about MATC graduates more than 740 students at winter commencement
Paying it forward: Outstanding technical diploma student ready to help others
Medical challenges compelled pharmacy technician graduate and Checota Scholar to go into healthcare Chardaye Hartz never got to celebrate Thanksgiving in 2021. Instead of devouring turkey, savoring pie and enjoying her time with relatives, she was fighting for her life. As the 20-year-old slept in the early morning hours of November 25, 2021, she suffered a series … [Read more...] about Paying it forward: Outstanding technical diploma student ready to help others
MATC students move into Westown Green Apartments in preparation for fall semester
On Tuesday, August 15, 2023, nearly 200 Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) students overfilled and pushed the traditional blue carts as they moved into Westown Green, the preferred housing partner of MATC. The affordable student housing apartments are just south of MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee Campus and adjacent to the Deer District. This is the third year that students … [Read more...] about MATC students move into Westown Green Apartments in preparation for fall semester
MATC invites prospective college students to learn about tuition-free and free ride scholarships
Individuals of all ages are encouraged to attend this Community Pop Up to learn about going to college to earn a degree, get a certificate or otherwise further their education. On Thursday, June 29, 5-7 p.m., Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is hosting its next Community Pop Up event to inform prospective MATC students and the community about how they can attend MATC … [Read more...] about MATC invites prospective college students to learn about tuition-free and free ride scholarships
MATC graduates more than 1,300 students at 2023 spring commencement
On Sunday, May 21, 2023, Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) hosted its 2023 Spring Commencement at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. More than 1,300 students received associate degrees, technical diplomas, apprenticeship and adult high school diplomas. In addition, 26 candidates for graduation who have served in the U.S. military received red, white and blue cords from the … [Read more...] about MATC graduates more than 1,300 students at 2023 spring commencement
Signed, sealed, delivered: High school seniors celebrate committing to MATC
Kurie Szukalski started swinging a hammer in middle school after watching her older brother work in the trades. She fell in love with carpentry and plans to build her own house someday. As a high school senior, Khalil Brown already works gigs as a disc jockey and photographer. He wants to work in radio, following in the soundwaves of his father, Reggie Brown, a popular … [Read more...] about Signed, sealed, delivered: High school seniors celebrate committing to MATC
MATC to forgive approximately $6.75-million in student debt for students
Offer is for those who attended the college during the pandemic; initiative funded by Institutional Portion of Federal Emergency Relief awarded to MATC Milwaukee Area Technical College will automatically forgive approximately $6.75.-million of debt owed to the college by students who attended MATC during the pandemic, using federal COVID-19 relief dollars awarded the … [Read more...] about MATC to forgive approximately $6.75-million in student debt for students