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Register Today to Attend WDT's College Visit & Dual Enrollment Information Day on June 19

June 3, 2021

Western Dakota Tech (WDT) helps students grow, develop skills, and prepares them to enter the professional world work-ready. Within six months of graduation, 99 percent of WDT graduates are employed, continuing their education, or serving in the military!

To learn more about the many opportunities at Western Dakota Tech, plan to attend the FREE upcoming College Visit and Dual Enrollment Information Day at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 19, in the WDT Event Center. Western Dakota Tech is located at 800 Mickelson Dr. Register to attend at wdt.edu/visit.

Three Recent WDT Graduates Help Fill Need for Professional Truck Drivers

June 2, 2021

Three students recently graduated from Western Dakota Technical (WDT) College's Professional Truck Driving Program. These graduates will help fill the high and projected increasing need for truck drivers.

The Truck Driving Program graduates, all from Rapid City, are:

Class A (six-week course)
-Corey Burks

Class B (two-week course)
-Aimee Sperling
-Garrett Ellis

Western Dakota Tech Celebrations Set for 53rd Commencement May 14-15

May 11, 2021

Amberley Snyder - Inspirational Barrel Racer, Subject of Netflix Movie, is Commencement Speaker

Western Dakota Technical (WDT) College is celebrating this year's 53rd Commencement with three ceremonies to allow for social distancing of graduates and attendees due to the pandemic. About 381 students will receive Certificates, Diplomas or Associate of Applied Science degrees - one of the largest graduating classes in WDT history.

Arbor Day Foundation Honors Western Dakota Tech with Tree Campus Higher Education Recognition

April 30, 2021

Western Dakota Tech (WDT) has been honored with Tree Campus Higher Education® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. This first-time WDT achievement is the result of college planning and student project work in 2020 to earn the special Tree Campus designation. It is believed Western Dakota Tech is the only technical college in the state to receive the 2020 honor.

Hertel Receives Inaugural American Technical Education Association Award

April 29, 2021

WDT Makes an Impact at American Technical Education Association Annual Conference

Western Dakota Technical (WDT) College excellence continues to excel at a national level. During this week’s American Technical Education Association’s (ATEA) 54th National Conference, a WDT faculty member has received an award, the college’s President has advanced as an officer of the organization, and two additional employees were selected as panelists.

Mandy Hertel, WDT General Education - Social Science Program Director, received the inaugural American Technical Education Association (ATEA) Impact to Technical Education Award on April 27. The surprise award was announced live during the 54th ATEA National Conference virtual awards ceremony.

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Register Today to Attend WDT's College Visit & Dual Enrollment Information Day on June 19

Three Recent WDT Graduates Help Fill Need for Professional Truck Drivers

Western Dakota Tech Celebrations Set for 53rd Commencement May 14-15

Arbor Day Foundation Honors Western Dakota Tech with Tree Campus Higher Education Recognition

Hertel Receives Inaugural American Technical Education Association Award

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Register Today to Attend WDT's College Visit & Dual Enrollment Information Day on June 19

Three Recent WDT Graduates Help Fill Need for Professional Truck Drivers

Western Dakota Tech Celebrations Set for 53rd Commencement May 14-15

Arbor Day Foundation Honors Western Dakota Tech with Tree Campus Higher Education Recognition

Hertel Receives Inaugural American Technical Education Association Award

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Western Dakota Technical College prepares students to be highly-skilled professionals through accessible, career-focused programs to improve their lives, while adapting to community workforce needs and positively impacting our economy.