Three Mid-State Technical Digital Marketing students have placed in the top 10 percent in the worldwide simulation competition by Marketplace® Simulations, which is used by colleges and universities to assess competence in marketing strategy. May graduate Morgan Breese of Plover led the class with outstanding scorecard results. Fellow May graduate Haley Epstein of Wisconsin Rapids secured second place within the Mid-State cohort. Amber Hollatz of Marshfield, a Digital Marketing student set to graduate in
Mid-State Technical College will host its inaugural Chalk the College event on Saturday, July 19, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Stevens Point Downtown Campus. All community members are invited to register for the event. Spots are limited, so artists are encouraged to register as soon as possible. A $10 registration fee is required and will be accepted until July 18. Artists can register online or in-person with cash or check at any Mid-State location. “Chalk the College is part of a yearlong celebration
Mid-State Technical College has awarded its 2025 Regional FFA Career Development Events (CDE) Chapter of Excellence Award to the Owen-Withee High School FFA chapter. The award was conferred at Owen-Withee High School’s annual FFA banquet on April 30, 2025. The Chapter of Excellence award recognizes exemplary performance in the regional FFA CDE contests held at Mid-State’s Wisconsin Rapids Campus in March. Nearly 1,000 middle and high school students from 43 schools attended the regional competition, making
Mid-State Technical College recognized the achievements of its 44 Nursing program completers in a pinning ceremony May 20 on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus. Graduates were joined by their family and friends in the celebration. The nursing pinning ceremony is a celebratory endcap to a nursing student’s academic journey and a bridge between nursing school and a nursing career. It honors and celebrates nursing students and their path to becoming a nurse. It is also a day of celebration for the nursing faculty
Mid-State Technical College’s spring 2025 graduates were recognized during the College’s biannual commencement ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, Saturday, May 17. Out of a class of 777 graduates across the College's district, over 300 crossed the stage to receive their diploma at the event. “Today’s ceremony is truly all about you,” said Mid-State President Dr. Shelly Mondeik as she addressed the graduating class in her remarks. “It’s a tribute to your hard work and your resilience and your
The Mid-State Technical College Foundation, Inc., has named Nikki Dhein as its new Foundation & Alumni director. The decision was made by unanimous vote by the Foundation Board on Wednesday, April 23. "I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to step into this esteemed position," said Dhein. "I look forward to strengthening relationships with business partners and donors as we work together to remove financial barriers to student success." Dhein has served as Mid-State’s donor relations manager since
Mid-State Technical College, in partnership with the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters, is bringing back the Rafters Meet-and-Greet & Cuts 4 Kids event. The free event will be held on Wednesday, June 11, on Mid-State’s Wisconsin Rapids Campus and is open to the public. Attendees are welcome to stop by the event between 4:30 and 7 p.m. Rafters Meet-and-Greet & Cuts 4 Kids will feature free games, activities, food and kids’ haircuts. The first 300 fans to arrive will enjoy complimentary hot dogs, chips and a cup of
Secretary of Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Randy Romanski toured Mid-State Technical College’s meat training lab at Auburndale High School May 7 to learn about the College’s growing meat talent programming.The visit allowed him to see first-hand how funding from DATCP’s Meat Talent Grant Initiative is supporting successful training outcomes for Mid-State and its high school partners. Mid-State’s meat training began with the Meat Cutting and Butchery