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• Check out a great report from WDIO with our IT students who traveled to Guatemal...
• Missed the textbook buyback? Try selling your books on the WITC Book Exchange Fa...
• Tune in to WDIO tonight to see our ITNS students talk about their recent service...
• To celebrate National EMS week, WITC would like to acknowledge and thank all EMT...
• This is a very touching story about some of our friends at the Rice Lake campus.
• Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Ashland Campus recently honored employees...
• Please note our Student Services and Administrative Office hours of operation fo...
• Congrats to all of our students who earned a scholarship during the 2011-2012 ye...
• "Like" this post if you're excited to graduate tonight!
• Congratulations to 2012 Distinguished Alumna Lisa Lavasseur and 2012 Student Amb...
• Congratulations Class of 2012! We are all so proud of you! Please tell us what y...
• Congratulations to WITC-Ashland Staff Person of the Year, Paul Kalin. Here's wha...
• From Janette: I wanted to tell you how much I've enjoyed working and playing wit...
• Commencement is just days away--Friday, May 11! Family and friends are invited t...
• Keep the kids busy this summer with College for Kids, hosted at WITC-Ashland thr...
• Congrats to the WITC-Ashland BPA members who competed nationally at the Business...
• Lots of fun on campus today! Betty and Debbie will be serving up picnic fare for...
• WITC spring picnic will be Thursday, May 3. Debbie and Betty will be serving up...
• Win tickets to WITC night at ABC Raceway! We'll give out five pairs of tickets o...
• There is a shortage of EMTs in the region. To learn more about what it means to...
• Free coffee and lemonade in the LRC April 30-May 10. Sponsored by the LRC staff...
• Let's continue to help our local middle school students win the Junior Theatre P...
• Thank you to those who helped with Wednesday's "Weed and Feed" in our rain garde...
• Check out another WITC-Ashland grad featured in the latest issue of Career Impac...
• Earth Week Tip/Fact #6
• One small change makes a difference.
• Five IT students and two WITC staff will be heading to Guatemala the day after g...
• Free water bottles for students complements of Student Senate today in the Stude...
• Every water bottle you use has an impact on the environment.
• Thank you Paul Gordon for sharing your lovely photos from the Galapagos Islands...
• I love this! (from Janette)
• Firefighting is a family affair for the Jeromes of Drummond. Read more in the la...
• Did you know, since WITC-Ashland installed the water bottle refill station, you...
• Help these friendly young men fund their service learning trip to Guatemala. The...
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• Join us as we celebrate Earth Week at WITC-Ashland. We'll post helpful tips and...
• Ashland Middle School is dropping to the bottom of the list -- don't let that ha...
• This one is still up for grabs.
• Here's Day Two of the Edible Book Contest.
• The Fourth Annual Taste of the Vineyards is just days away! Tickets are still av...
• To celebrate National Library Week, the WITC Learning Commons is hosting an 'edi...
• The voting continues! Help Ashland Middle School win the Junior Theater Project....
• It's National Library Week! The Ashland LRC is having an Edible Book Contest. Ch...
• Great info for job seekers!
• In just three semesters, you can earn a Marine Repair Technician diploma and be...
• WITC-Ashland will be closed on Friday, April 6. Enjoy the sunshine!
• April 9-13 is National Library Week, and Dee and Melissa have been planning some...
• We’ll be having a Lunch and Learn about Veterans’ Benefits on Tuesday, April 3,...
• Sunday is April Fool's Day. What's your favorite prank, whether you were the tri...
• Employment Services Week Thursday Events: Experts at Employment Servies Headquar...
• Dan Miller demonstrates how to tie a necktie. It was one of the services at Empl...
• We had a full house for the Trade and Technical Employer Panel. Business and gen...
• Today's Employment Services Week events: ~Experts at Employment Services Headqua...
• Ashland Middle School is one of 30 finalists for the Junior Theater Project. You...
• Brad Gingras, chief operating officer for Northwest CEP, presented a Lunch and L...
• Employment Services Week continues... Resume Booth 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in the Stud...
• These friendly folks are happy to help you with your resume. Stop by the Student...
• Our Employment Services Week kicked off with the Health and Personal Services Em...
• Employment Services Week: Resume Booth. Bring a copy of your resume to Employmen...
• Experts at Employment Services Headquarters -- get all the answers you need for...
• Steve Bitzer talks about how developing an elevator speech can prepare you for a...
• Steve Bitzer presented a Lunch and Learn on interview tips today. He talked abou...
• Choose your favorite!
• WITC Campus Administrator, Steve Biter, will be presenting a Lunch and Learn wit...
• According to this report, your resume has about six seconds to impress a recruit...
• “The Complications of Diabetes” The Bay Area Health Education Coalition will pre...
• Need help with tuition? Apply for a scholarship today! Applications are due Apri...
• Employment Services week is coming soon - March 26-29! Here's the run down of ev...
• WITC Campus Administrator, Steve Bitzer, will be presenting a Lunch and Learn wi...
• The Alliance for Sustainability will host "Building a Local Economy: A Rich Dive...
• Substance abuse is a serious public health concern that affects us all. "The Soc...
• From Janette: We are missing you already! Hope you are having a fantastic spring...
• If you're home with the kiddos this week, bring them to the Northern Great Lakes...
• From Janette: I'm busy de-winterizing, and I don't care how much snow we get fro...
• It's a beautiful day and a great way to kick off spring break! Tell us what you...
• Congrats ladies!
• Hey! We have rescheduled the previously snowed out Pizza Night for this Thursday...
• Group Snow Shoe - Take Two!
• Please note: It is our financial aid adviser's birthday today. A few mischievou...
• All remaining classes today at the WITC-Ashland Campus are canceled and campus w...
• WITC-Ashland is open and classes will run today. If you're not able to make it t...
• Think the big storm will hit us or pass us by? If you're looking for school clo...
• Just two days left in the We Are Futuremakers video contest. If you need to borr...
• Congrats to Paul Gordon and Pat McCullough!
• February is Career and Technical Education month, and tomorrow, February 23, is...
• Just a reminder that classes are canceled during the day, but most evening class...
• Congrats to our outstanding Business Professionals of America club members! They...
• What are you planning to do with your four-day weekend? Please comment below and...
• Most of you lucky credit students will have a nice looong weekend! Credit classe...
• Check out a story about our new Medical Office Specialist program in the current...
• All WITC alumni are invited to our next WITC-Ashland Alumni meeting (even if you...
• Thanks to everyone who participated in the Valentine’s Day activities this past...
• Valentine's Day activities: BPA will be selling 50/50 raffles and drawing at 1:3...
• From Janette: Don't forget to vote for your top three Valentine Windows today! W...
• What was your favorite part of the Health Fair? Did you learn anything new?
• From Janette: Our WITC Health Fair and Bring a Friend Day was a great success! T...
• From Janette: AND we have gift certificates to the Food Stop and to the Campus S...
• Wednesday, February 8 is WITC-Ashland's annual Health Fair and Bring a Friend da...
• If you missed yesterday's CTE month celebration and proclamation signing, check...
• Since the Packers didn't play on Sunday, we assume you watched the Super Bowl ju...
• Join us as we celebrate Career and Technical Education Month, 10 a.m. today in R...
• From Janette: I set up my homemade Valentine box, red paper, and pens out on the...
• Congratulations to Dan Nourse -- WITC-Ashland's Student Ambassador! Congratulati...
• Through WITC Continuing Education, WITC-Ashland is hosting an International Wolf...
• Check out WITC-Ashland's Marine Repair Technician Facebook page. Cool photos of...
• Tad Bretting tells Fox 21 News about the quality of education he receives from W...
• From Janette: I'm compiling a list; if you could answer the question, "What is t...
• Don’t forget that the Futuremaker 2012 Video Competition deadline is just around...
• Would you like the chance to win $2,000? Of course you would! And WITC can help!...
• Evening students -- you won't go hungry on Wednesday night. Thanks to Student Se...
• Don't forget that there are student-owned snowshoes in the LRC that you just che...
• It's beginning to look like winter out there! What are your weekend "fun in the...
• Classes all going well? Any questions about anything? All you have to do is ask...
• Did you miss New Student Orientation today? Not to worry. We have you covered. C...
• Do you have any questions for Student Services staff? We'd love to help! Call us...
• From Janette: New Student Orientation will be awesome tomorrow!
• From Janette: Fundraising BPA members were hard at work today cleaning the remai...
• "Where are they now?" We are working on the next WITC Career Impact magazine, an...
• Don't forget about new student orientation next week. We'd love to see all of ou...
• From Janette: We at WITC are looking forward to seeing all of our great students...
• Check out details of the fourth annual We are Futuremakers video contest. Win cash!
• Did you make any New Year's resolutions? What are they?
• We at WITC-Ashland wish everyone a happy and healthy new year!
• WITC will be closed Friday, Dec. 30 and Monday, Jan. 2. We'll be back to regular...
• From Janette: It was my new topaz bracelet from my husband and congratulating ou...
• What was your favorite Christmas gift this year?
• WITC Campuses will be closed on Friday, Dec. 23; Monday, Dec. 26; Friday, Dec. 3...
• Happy holidays from WITC!
• Congrats guys!
• WITC staff were Santa's little helpers this year, donating gifts and meals to th...
• Ho! Ho! Ho! Today is our holiday party in the Student Lounge. Janette will annou...
• Congratulations to our Early Childhood Education graduates Randi Leyva, Grace La...
• And the holiday cuties have been revealed... No one guessed everything correctly...
• All will be revealed today at 11:30. So far, no one has them all correct. Take a...
• Last chance! Try and guess who this pretty little girl is. Go to the album to gu...
• Can you guess the holiday cuties? Click on the link, browse through the pics and...
• Who is the little cutie? Go to the album to guess them all and be eligible for p...
• Who got the puppy for Christmas? Go to the album to guess them all and be eligib...
• Merry Christmas! And who is asking Santa for new toys? Go to the album to guess...
• Who is this staff member? Go to the album to guess them all and be eligible for...
• Congratulations to Pete LeMoine! He's the lucky winner of the 55" TV raffled by...
• Try and guess who this little one is. Go to the album to guess them all and be e...
• From Janette: The Lovelights ceremony has become a lovely beginning to the holid...
• The Accidentals provided a lovely performance for Love Lights!
• Holiday activities reminder: Love Lights ceremony tonight, Dec. 7th; Thursday, D...
• This gal is certainly used to having her photo taken. Any idea who she is? Be su...
• Business Professionals of America are hosting a bake sale today. They have a ton...
• Business Professionals of America are hosting a bake sale today. They have a ton...
• Want to know more about e-book readers? Plan on attending a free seminar held at...
• Dec. 4-10 is National Hand Washing Week. Watch this fun video and learn how to d...
• Give the gift of literacy for the holidays. The Early Childhood Education club w...
• Friday, Dec. 2 kicks off the "got change?" campaign. Look for milk jugs throught...
• Former Packer kicker Chester Marcol drew the winning tickets at today's raffle a...
• Thank you to all who donated, purchased tickets and helped in any way to support...
• Last chance to purchase Adam Lavasseur Memorial Scholarship raffle tickets! Draw...
• Honor someone special with a Love Light! For a $5 donation, you can honor a love...
• Hope everyone has a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!
• When filling out your Christmas cards this year, take one card and send it to th...
• Honor someone special with a Love Light! For a $5 donation, you can honor a love...
• How was opening weekend? Feel free to brag a bit -- post photos and comments!
• Win a pair of Packers tickets and help raise money for the Adam Lavasseur Memori...
• Former Green Bay Packer Chester Marcol will hold a book signing at WITC-Ashland...
• Team spirit tailgate party! WITC-Ashland and WIMI The Storm will host a Team Spi...
• Win a pair of Packers tickets and help raise money for the Adam Lavasseur Memori...
• BPA Bake Sale today! Come on down to the Student Lounge and support your local B...
• It's Recycling Day. WITC is committed to recycling as much as possible. Please h...
• The WITC Ashland Business Professionals of America group is hosting a BAKE SALE...
• Lunch and Learn: There will be a Lunch and Learn on Tuesday, November 15 at 11:3...
• Tomorrow is Veteran's Day. Please take the time to thank a vet.
• Student Senate meeting today at 11:30 a.m. in the Conference Center -- everyone...
• Congrats!
• Thanks to all who participated in the Halloween activities the past week! Studen...
• Mystery kids revealed (no one got all four right) ... The black and white photo...
• Still trying to figure out who's who in the Halloween photos? Good news -- there...
• The little masked girl witch da witch is, I bet, Our Own Princess Shawnda.
• To celebrate National Massage Week, our massage therapy students will be providi...
• Business Professionals of America will be hosting a Halloween Bake Sale on Tuesd...
• WITC and County Market are teamed up to help fill food pantries this fall! Cardb...
• October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. One hundred and fifty eight women,...
• Friends and fellow students of WITC student Adam Lavasseur (who passed away in a...
• WITC is excited to announce that we'll be offering a new program next fall. Chec...
• It's Student Appreciation Day! C'mon down to Student Services for free snacks an...
• Did you run in WhistleStop this year? Tell us which race and how you did!
• On Tuesday, October 18 from 7:00 am until there is no longer food left, the Busi...
• On Monday, October 17, beginning at 9:00 a.m., the Business Professionals of Ame...
• Kristin Connell’s Associated Degree Nursing first year students have a cultural...
• Want to help Janette Christie and Student Senate plan this year's Halloween fest...
• We're going to talk about Halloween festivities at the Student Senate meeting on...
• The first Student Senate meeting of the year will be held in Room 307 at 11:30 a...
• There will be a Lunch and Learn on Tuesday Oct. 11, 2011, from 11:30 – 12:20 in...
• Don't forget: WITC faculty and staff will be attending an in-service at the Rice...
• The Early Childhood Education Club is hosting a bake sale today until 2 p.m. out...
• There will be a Lunch and Learn for WITC students and staff on Tuesday Oct. 11,...
• In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month, New Day Shelter will be displayin...
• The WITC Ashland Early Childhood Education Club will be sponsoring a bake sale o...
• Our college bookstore is having a 50% off clearance sale for selected merchandis...
• OTA students Rebecca Cowden, Beth Martinsen and Mike Lutz offered some tips on h...
• We're very happy to announce that the newly elected officers of the Student Sena...
• Give your back a break today! Our Occupational Therapy Assistant students will b...
• Student Senate voting is taking place now in the LRC.
• Hey WITC alumni -- would you like to be included in our next issue of Career Imp...
• Thanks to those who stopped by the pie social with Benita and Steve. They enjoye...
• The Wisconsin Technical College System Board is inviting the public to share per...
• Don't forget about Zumba fun tomorrow! Free class at 11:30 a.m. in Room 306! Wea...
• Don't forget -- free pie with Campus Administrator Steve Bitzer and Dean of Stud...
• Note: Zumba Dance Demo takes place on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 at 11:30 in room 306...
• Student Senate candidates Melinda Holverson and Sheila Wilcox served up ice crea...
• Did you know that our IT-Network Specialist degree transfers to UW-Stout's bache...
• Yeah, it's a bit rainy and icky out. We'll keep you posted on the basketball cha...
• Fun stuff tomorrow -- ice cream social, meet the candidates and basketball chall...
• Thanks to Monica Magari, the climate change educator for the National Park Servi...
• Next Tuesday, Sept. 28, from 11:30 to 12:30 in room 306, Nichole Kunze will be s...
• For those of you who were at our Lunch and Learn today, you may be interested in...
• Wouldn't a 55" LCD HDTV look great in your living room? Raffle tickets for this...
• Lunch and Learn-Climate Change:Changing landscapes around Lake Superior will be...
• Hey, WITC-Ashland students! The 10 Week Health/Wellness Challenge begins Monday....
• Student Senate Office Nomination Forms are due tomorrow! Drop them off with Jane...
• If you are part of the WITC Business Professionals of America organization (or y...
• Planning on running for office? Student Senate office nomination forms are due t...
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• Congrats to Dawn and Sammi! They're the winners of the second chance Red Clay Cl...
• Less than 24 hours before we give those Red Clay Classic tickets away! So far, i...
• Thanks to all the students and staff who participated in our free electronics re...
• Today is the last day for students and staff to bring in electronics for free re...
• Hey race fans -- here's your second chance to win Red Clay tickets! Because our...
• Looks like Katie and Dawn are our winners! Thanks for playing ladies!
• Last day to post a photo and win Red Clay Classic tickets! Let's see those smili...
• Check out yesterday's "Your Green Life" segment that featured WITC-Ashland!
• WITC-Ashland's awarding winning rain gardens will be featured on Northland's New...
• Gas cards, Red Clay Classic tickets, more prizes are up for grabs! Post a photo...
• Red Clay Classic tickets, gas cards and other prizes up for grabs... show us tha...
• Check out the WITC Book Exchange Facebook page that was started by students. Any...
• It's nearing the end of the first week of classes. How is everyone doing?
• Back to School for Ashland - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• If you're looking for used textbooks, check out the WITC Book Exchange group.
• Welcome to the 2011-2012 academic year! Bet a $25 gas card or Food Stop certific...
• We can't wait to see new smiling faces at tomorrow's New Student Orientation! Pl...
• The WITC-Ashland Book Store has new sweatshirts, t-shirts, drinkware -- just in...
• New Student Orientation is Friday, August 19 at 8:30 a.m. in the WITC-Ashland Co...
• WITC-Ashland's staff extends deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Ada...
• WITC Continuing Education catalogs should be hitting mail boxes soon. Can't wait...
• A new transfer agreement provides yet another transfer option for graduates of W...
• Fall semester is almost here! What do you still need to do to be ready for school?
• Meet our new Career Specialist Dan Miller and Admissions Advisor Karen Hoglund t...
• FREE career seminar tonight! Call 715.682.4591 to register.
• Join us for a Meet and Greet next week. Meet our new interim Career Specialist D...
• Thanks to Sgt Jackson, PV1 Cheever, PFC Cruse and Spc Schiro who helped with WIT...
• If you're still thinking about attending WITC-Ashland this fall, it's not too late! Time is running out though, and programs are filling fast. Stop by today!
• Have you seen our new commercial on Fox 21 or any of the Ashland Charter stations? Check it out!
• Exciting bookstore news: WITC bookstores are now offering selected textbook titles for RENTAL for the Fall 2011 Term! You'll still have the option to rent or purchase the textbook. Renting is cheaper than purchasing, unless you need the textbook for
• NWCSA Seeking Volunteers
• Did you know that heat is the number one cause for weather related deaths? Be safe today. Check out the tips from the National Weather Service's web site.
• Congratulations to the WITC-Ashland Green Team! They were recently awarded the Lake Superior Binational Forum's Environmental Stewardship Award for the rain gardens installed last year.
• When temps get this high, we can all be thankful that we have fresh, clean water to keep us hydrated. Unfortunately, that's not the case for many around the world. That's why April Dreeke's sociology class raised more than $200 for the peo
• It's going to be another hot week. You're always welcome to come to WITC-Ashland to cool down. We have computers available in the student lounge and LRC. You can also walk our air conditioned halls if you want to avoid exercising in the heat.
• Fall semester starts in a little more than a month. But there's still time to apply and register for fall classes. Call 715.682.4591 to schedule a tour, talk to admissions or financial or for any other information you might need.
• Juggling family and college can be tough, but WITC's friendly staff is here for you! Let us know how when can help.
• Today is the day to learn everything you wanted to know about WITC's Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Join us at 11 a.m. today. Call 715.682.4591 with questions.
• Occupational Therapy Assistant program visit day is Monday, July 11. Find out what the program is all about, meet the instructor and admissions staff and enjoy lunch on us! For details, call 715.682.4591, ext. 3195.
• We are currently experiencing some phone issues on campus. If you need to contact us, please use our 800 number: 800.243.9482.
• Is the heat getting to you? Stop on down to WITC-Ashland! You can enjoy cool air and the use of the computers in the LRC. Or just stop by to tell us what you're up to. We love to hear from our grads!
• Hey grads -- how is your summer going so far?
• Don't quit your day job. Seriously... you won't have to. WITC offers evening degree programs like Early Childhood Education and Therapeutic Massage. Plus, there are some degrees you can earn online. Flexible learning options so you can balance
• If you're interested in a career teaching children, check out WITC's Early Childhood Education program. In two years, you can earn an associate degree through evening classes. Plus you can transfer to a four year college to get your bachelor de
• IT-Network Specialist and Early Childhood Education program visits today! Please stop by at 11 a.m. We'd love to tell you all about the programs and give you a nice lunch while we're at it! Call 715.682.4591 with questions.
• Time is running out! Apply for Early Childhood Education today! Not sure if that's the program for you? Check out our ECE Program Visit day on Monday, June 20, at 11 a.m. Call 715.682.4591, ext. 3195 for details.
• Dust off the golf clubs -- Monday June 20 is our 12th annual Golf for Scholarships! There's still time for you to be a part of the fun! Call 715.682.4591, ext. 3113 for details.
• Business Program Visit tomorrow -- Use your lunch hour to check out WITC-Ashland's business programs: Administrative Professional, Office Support Specialist, Business Management, Finance and Supervisory Management. Learn about the program, employm
• Interested in the Therapeutic Massage program? Get the full scoop at our Program Visit Day, Tuesday, June 7 at noon. Learn about employment info, grab a sandwich with instructor Becky Sue and tour the campus. Call 715.682.4591 for more info.
• Do you remember all the fun you had during the 2010-2011 school year? We had fun too.
• Interested in our Marine Repair Technician or Machine Tool Operation programs? Stop by WITC-Ashland today at 3:30 for our Program Visits. You'll learn everything you ever wanted to know about these programs, tour the labs and have subs with the inst
• Check out our Marine Repair Technician and Machine Tool programs tomorrow. Stop in at 3:30 and learn more about the programs, the admissions process, get a tour of the lab and have subs with the instructors. Preregistration is not required. Simply stop b
• WITC-Ashland will be hosting Program Visit Days. Check out the details at our new web page!
• Rain or shine (hopefully shine!) we hope everyone has a great Memorial Day! And we hope to see all of our friends at the races Saturday!
• How has post-graduation life been? Please share your success stories!
• Ashland Bay Days 2011
• We're back! The Ashland network is up and running. Phone, internet and e-mail services are restored.
• Phone, internet and e-mail services are still down. Hoping to have this repaired soon.
• The Ashland campus network will be down for the entire day. This includes phone, internet and e-mail services. The network should be up by 9 a.m. tomorrow.
• The Ashland campus is currently experiencing a network outage. The affected services include phone, internet and e-mail. The problem is expected to be repaired around 3 p.m.
• Free cake and help registering for fall classes! Come to WITC-Ashland Student Services today. If you have questions or would like to schedule an appointment, call 715.682.4591, ext. 3188
• Northwest Wisconsin Community Services Agency, Inc. Thanks Area Businesses
• Need help registering for fall classes? Join us for Registration Day on Tuesday, May 17, 8:30 am-4 pm in Student Services. If you have quesitons or would like to schedule an appointment, call 715.682.4591, ext. 3188.
• Congratulations Class of 2011! Please share your plans for the future, a favorite memory or anything else you'd like to post.
• C'mon down to the all school picnic today! Betty and Debbie will be serving brats, hotdogs and other goodies until 1 pm.
• Thank you to all who attended last Thursday's scholarship reception. It's great to get the scholarship recepients together with the donors. Congratulations to all!
• Congrats to scholarship winners: Cheryl Ash, occupational therapy assistant, Xcel Energy; Cindy Zakovec, accounting, Foundation Special Events; Kathryn Lasee, office support specialist, North Star Beverage/Pepsi Cola; Kathryn Stipetich, early childhood e
• At the WITC-Ashland bookstore: 20% off all apparel throughout the week. Book buyback begins tomorrow.
• We're in the home stretch now! Good luck with finals this week.
• Thank you Ashland and surrounding communities!
• Congratulations to all of our scholarship winners! We hope you can join us at the Scholarship Reception tonight at 5 p.m. in the Conference Center.
• And the winner of the ABC Raceway tickets is Beau Hulmer! Beau, please email your mailing address to pr.ashland@witc.edu. As soon as we get the tickets, we'll mail them to you.
• Last chance to win ABC Raceway tickets! Tell us about the teacher you appreciate most. We'll draw from all posts at 12:30 today!
• Show your appreciation for your favorite instructor and win ABC Raceway tickets! For National Teacher Appreciation Week, tell us who you appreciate the most and why. We'll draw a winner from all the posts.
• Win free ABC Raceway tickets and honor your favorite instructor during National Teacher Appreciation Week. Simply tell us which instructor you appreciate and why.
• It's national teacher appreciation week. Tell us which instructors you've come to appreciate during your time at WITC. At noon on Thursday, we'll draw for a pair of tickets to WITC night at ABC Raceway on May 28. So tell us what makes WITC
• It's another rainy, dreary week here in Ashland. Perfect studying weather, right? So head on down to the LRC for peace and quiet and a comfy study space!
• Have questions regarding the proposed mining operation in our region? Join us for today's Lunch and Learn Mining and Sustainability in Northern Wisconsin today at 11:30 in Room 427. Free lunch!
• Don't forget about tomorrow's Lunch and Learn: Mining and Sustainability in Northwestern Wisconsin at 11:30 am, in Room 427. Come for subs and learn more about the recently proposed mine in northern Wisconsin. Featured speakers include: Dr. To
• Yes, it's snowing out, but all classes are running as scheduled. Please drive safely.
• Know what would be just perfect on a chilly day like today? A homemade baked good and the warm feeling you get helping others! So head on down to the Student Lounge for a bake sale to support Ryan's Well Foundation. The bake sale and raffle is held
• Beautiful day out there! Go out and enjoy the sunshine!
• It's Island Madness Day! Hope everyone is wearing their best tropical duds. We'll start with the costume contest at 11:45, followed by limbo and hula hoop contests. Then SOTA students will have the pie-in-the-face fundraiser (YOUR chance to put
• In honor of Earth Day on Friday, WITC-Ashland's Green Team will be selling native plants. Visit the table outside the LRC for more details.
• If you want to learn more about the sociology class well fundraiser, go to www.RyansWell.ca. Thanks for your support!
• April Dreeke's sociology class is raising money for a well in Uganda. Students will have a booth in the Student Lounge 11:30-1 through Thursday. They will be selling raffle tickets for $1 to win water bottles. Plus they're having a bake sale on
• Island Madness Day is coming up! So after you're done shoveling snow on Wednesday, be sure to dig out your Hawaiian shirt for Thursday's party!
• Seems awfully weird to have to post this in mid-April, but remember to check our WITC home page for any school closings due to inclement weather. Winter storm warnings are issued for our region Tuesday through Wednesday.
• Don't forget about our Lunch and Learn today "Everything you wanted to know about Native culture & society but didn't know who to ask" with Jim St. Arnold. It's at 11:30 am in Room 306 and lunch will be served.
• Local authors Laurie Otis, Deb Lewis, Pat Ondarko and Joe Barabe will be on campus Thursday, April 14 at 6 pm to discuss their work. The event is free and open to the public. And don't forget to bring copies of their books for autographs!
• We have some fun and educational activities planned tomorrow. At 11:30 am, Jim St. Arnold will present the lunch and learn "Everything you wanted to know about Native culture & society, but didn't know who to ask" in Room 306. Lunch wi
• Thank you to everyone who participated in our Taste of the Vineyards scholarship fundraiser. Although we don't have a final tally, it was a very successful event! Photos and the final dollar amount will be posted soon!
• Last chance for Taste of the Vineyards tickets! We'll be serving up wine, beer and yummy food to raise scholarship funds. Join us tonight at 5 pm at the WITC-Ashland Conference Center. Get your tickets now for a $25 donation or $30 at the door. See
• Are you a Brewers fan? Want to score some really sweet lower deck box seats? Come to the Taste of the Vineyards Friday, April 8 at 5 pm. We'll be auctioning off two sets of four tickets worth $300. You could get a great deal on great seats! Plus sam
• Check out the cool coffee table created by our welding students for Taste of the Vineyards on Friday. We'll auction this table and many other fabulous donations to raise scholarship funds. Join us! Friday, 5 pm at WITC-Ashland Conference Center. Get
• Packers Fans -- there'll be some pretty cool memorabilia in Taste of the Vineyards silent auction this Friday! Some of it is one of a kind! Get your tickets at Student Services $25 in advance. Taste wines and brews, yummy food and tons of fun!
• It's not too late to get your tickets for Taste of the Vineyards. Join us this Friday at 5pm for our 3rd annual wine and beer tasting event to raise scholarship funds. For tickets call 715.682.4591 or stop by Student Services. Tickets are $25 donati
• Today's Employment Services activities include the Trade and Technical Employer Panel at 11:30 in Room 306. Interview Stream and mock interviews continue. Take advantage of these free services (and the free pizza at the Employer Panel.)
• Don't forget: Interview Stream and mock interviews are available throughout the week. See the LRC staff for Interview Stream and talk to Julie Johanik-Johnson to set up a mock interview.
• Employment Services Week continues... Resume booth today in the Student Lounge 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and the Business Employer Panel at 11:30 a.m. in Room 306. These are FREE services to help you land your dream career!
• It's Employment Services Week, and there will be a ton of information for you! Today, check out the Employment Services Expo in the hall and the Health & Personal Services Employer Panel at 11:30 a.m. in Room 306.
• Keep your fireplace area nice and tidy with a custom firewood rack from WITC-Ashland's welding students. Large 5-ft racks are $45 and 3-ft racks are $35. You choose the design on top! Email gerald.wittkopf@witc.edu if interested.
• Business Professionals of America will be selling Indian Tacos on Thursday in the Student Lounge. Please support them as they raise money to attend the national BPA conference in Washington D.C. this spring.
• No snow in Ashland. Therefore, WITC-Ashland is open and classes are running as scheduled. Classes have been canceled at WITC-Superior, Rice Lake, Hayward and Ladysmith. IPVideo classes *originating* from these sites have also been canceled.
• Thinking of a snowday tomorrow? Check WITC's Emergency Alert Facebook page. We'll also post information on witc.edu.
• Welcome back students and faculty! What did you do during your spring break?
• Attending WITC-Ashland this fall? Don't miss out on the thousands of dollars available through the Foundation's scholarships! Forty scholarships and more than $18,500 are currently available to help WITC-Ashland students fund their fall term. A
• Get your tickets now for Taste of the Vineyards. This scholarship fundraiser for WITC-Ashland students will be held Friday, April 8, at the WITC Conference Center in Ashland. Included in the event is wine and beer sampling, hors d'oeuvres, silent au
• On Thursday, we'll have a Brown Bag Special Lunch and Learn "Healthy Lifestyles" at 11:30 in Room 305.
• Kim Marble from CASDA (Center Against Sexual and Domestic Abuse, Inc.) shared the dramatic and heart wrenching video "Telling Amy's Story" at today's Lunch and Learn. CASDA provides supportive services to those affected by sexual and
• Plan to attend today's Lunch and Learn: "Amy's Story." Lunch will be served to all who attend this important docudrama about a woman involved in domestic abuse. 11:30 a.m. today in Room 306.
• Did you see today's Ashland Daily Press? Great feature about WITC grad JP Damico and his wonderful success. Congrats JP!
• Check out the WITC Futuremaker videos and vote for your favorite!
• Register now for upcoming Continuing Education classes: Computers: Dreamweaver, Insurance: Principles Laws & Ethics, Insurance: Life, Belly Dancing Beginning & Intermediate classes, Insurance Continuing Education Classes, CPR Health Care Provider
• WITC-Ashland would like to welcome 70 high school students to our Skills Competition today! They'll be competing in a variety of business and general knowledge contests today. Good luck everyone! (BTW, most WITC business classes have been canceled t
• Check out our local Futuremaker video stars...
• Financial aid is the key to keeping college affordable for all Wisconsin students. Sign the petition and protect financial aid.
• Mark your calendars! The 3rd annual Taste of the Vineyard is back Friday, April 8 at the WITC Conference Center. The scholarship fundraiser includes wine and beer sampling, hors d'oeuvres, live and silent auctions and mystery bags. Tickets are $25 i
• It's not too late, but you need to hurry! Deadline for this year's Futuremakers video is Tuesday, March 1. Grab a camera and tell us how you are a futuremaker -- and how WITC is helping you get there. You can win big money! Give it a shot!
• In honor of Career and Technical Education month, the Ashland Daily Press has published on the front page, "Technical college 'invaluable' to local employers." Check it out!
• Gloomy weather got you down? Attend Scott Leonard's Lunch and Learn today and learn how to beat the winter blues. Plus, free pizza - that'll cheer up anyone! Come to Room 306 today at 11:30 a.m. for this free Lunch and Learn.
• What do you plan to do with your day off today?
• There will be no classes due to a college-wide in-service on Wednesday, Feb. 23. Enjoy your day off students!
• In honor of Career and Technical Education month, tell us about your favorite WITC instructor or staff member. Who helped you the most in your educational journey? Who is still helping you?
• What was your favorite part of yesterday's health fair? Was it the massage? Free samples? Or did you learn something cool?
• The Ashland High School Jazz Band provided entertainment at the Health Fair. Check it out!
• Free chair massages at the Health Fair. Ahhhh...
• We have over 40 informational tables being set up right now for the health fair. Tons of information to be had! Please join us 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
• WITC-Ashland's annual Health Fair is Wednesday, Feb. 9. Health screenings will be available to students, plus free lunch and prizes!
• Former Packer's kicker Chester Marcol stopped by WITC-Ashland Friday to say hello to friends Karen Hoglund, Jim Melin and Scott Leonard. Resident Packer fans took his visit as a sure sign of a green and gold victory.
• The Mayor of Ashland proclamed February as Career and Technical Education Month. Check it out!
• Got the winter blahs? Spice things up with a Continuing Education class! Do something unexpected like belly dancing or making your own mask! Check out our catalog online at Click on the Ashland Campus link on the right to find classes in this region.
• February is Career and Technical Education Month. Check out Wisconsin Technical College System's video featuring more than 140 programs offered throughout the state.
• Want to win big cash and prizes? Create your own "We Are Futuremakers" video today! The student who is named the WITC finalist will win cash and book store gift card, plus a chance to win $5,000 from the state competition! Any Ashland student w
• Feburary is Career and Technical Education Month! This year's theme is "Learning Today, Earning Tomorrow." We want to celebrate! Be looking for contests throughout the month!
• Join us for a Brownbag Lunch and Learn "Training for Life" with Craig Schwolter today at 11:30 a.m. in Room 305. There is also a Green Team meeting open to students at 11:30 in Room 311.
• Here at WITC-Ashland, we ask the tough questions. Is it Duck Duck Goose or Gray Duck? Weigh in now!
• Come on down to the Student Lounge today and talk with Kerry Bergquist about WITC's exchange program. She'll have photos of last year's trip to Germany. Plus, you can pick up an application and some treats. Join her at 11:30 in the Student
• On Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 11:30 in the Student Lounge, Student Senate President Kerri Bergquist will be presenting photos and answering questions about her May 2010 student exchange trip to Europe. This cultural experience is also available to you. Stop by
• Nancy Pagac, Flex Lab Assistant, is the lucky winner of the Foundation's HDTV raffle! More than $1,700 was raised for student organizations and activities! The beautiful 50-inch HDTV was donated by DasCom Corporation. Thanks to everyone who particip
• We are pleased to announce Jennifer Bednarik, a student in the Administrative Professional program, has been chosen as our 2011 Ambassador. Please congratulate Jennifer and the other Ambassador nominees, Bryan Pulsifer (Welding) and Sara Jensen (ADN).
• Our Continuing Education catalogs are hot off the press and some classes are filling fast! Check out all the Continuing Education classes at
• The latest edition of the WITC Career Impact magazine should arrive in area mailboxes any day now. If you can't wait to read it - check it out online at
• Welcome to the start of spring term! What are you most excited about this semester?
• Did you miss today's New Student Orientation? Not to worry, all that great information is online!
• You can now buy your books online and have them shipped directly to you or the campus. Go to our website and click on the bookstore.
• New student orientation starts at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Hope to see all of our new students!
• New Student Orientation is coming up! We hope all of our new students can join us on Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 8:30 a.m. This is your opportunity to learn more about the campus and our policies. Plus, free lunch! Call 715.682.4591 with questions.
• We hope everyone had a happy and safe holiday. We're now back to regular business hours in Student Services. Please stop by with questions or to register for spring term.
• Need last minute stocking stuffers? How about a 50-inch HDTV? Right, too big. Lucky for you the Foundation has convenient stocking-sized raffle ticket that you can purchase at Student Services. You can also purchase Bookstore gift cards and Food Stop dol
• Happy holidays from Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College!
• WITC-Ashland will be open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. this week and next. We will be closed December 23, 24, 30 and 31. Have a happy and safe holiday!
• Check out a video farewell from Shunka and Waka. The two women will graduate today and head back to Okinawa. Good luck ladies!
• Don't forget to celebrate with our December graduates this afternoon! We'll host a reception at 2 p.m. in the Student Lounge today. Stop by and wish our grads well!
• Need something fun to do over the winter break? Want to win some cold, hard cash? You're in luck! The Wisconsin Technical College System is launching its third annual "We are Futuremakers" video competition. Check out all the details and a
• Don't forget -- to help you through your finals, we have free coffee and hot cocoa in the LRC this week!
• And the winners are... Food Stop certificates: Lisa Street and Adam Lavasseur. Bookstore gift cards: Chrissy Rickendorf, Kelsy Hoipkins and Heather Geltz. Congrats to our winners and thanks for sharing all the holiday and finals tips! Winners can pick up
• Great holiday and school advice from everyone! Keep it coming. We'll draw four winners at noon on Friday. If you want to win a Bookstore gift card or Food Stop dollars, post your semester end/holiday madness tips below.
• Thank you to everyone who donated or volunteered their time for Love Lights last night. It was our 20th anniversary and the most successful year to date! Check out the photos and video of the Saron Bell Choir on our Facebook Photos and Video tabs.
• Those who attended WITC-Ashland's Love Lights were treated to a concert by the Saron Bell Choir after the ceremony.
• Please join us for the Love Lights ceremony tonight. We'll read the names of the honorees after the tree is lit. Then we'll enjoy the lovely music of the Saron Bell Choir while enjoying cookies and hot cidar and coffee. The ceremony and recepti
• The Healthcare Provider Renewal class that was cancelled due to weather last Monday, November 22 has been rescheduled to December 13, 6-10pm in Rooms 305 and 306.
• The WITC-Ashland Alumni Association invites you to attend their 20th Annual Love Lights Ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 1 at 6 pm in the Student Lounge. Aumni and staff members will read the names of the Honorees. The lights will remain lit throughout the ho
• Our annual Love Lights ceremony is Wednesday, Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. The Alumni Association will read the names of the honorees at Entrance S1. The Saron Lutheran Bell Choir will perform following the ceremony, and cookies and hot beverages will be available.
• Looks like another storm heading our way. Please travel safely this Thanksgiving. We'll be back to regular hours of operation Monday, Nov. 29.
• We hope all of our students are enjoying a well-deserved break. Have a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
• Due to the weather, tonight's CPR Healthcare Provider Renewal class has been canceled. The class will be rescheduled at a later date.
• WITC-Ashland will be closed on Thursday and Friday next week. Student Services, the LRC and the Bookstore will be open 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. Enjoy the Thanksgiving Break.
• Thursday, Nov. 18 is the Great American Smokeout. Consider quitting for the day. It could be the first step in quitting for good. For more information and quit tips, check out the American Cancer Society's webpage.
• WITC will be featured at 6pm tonight on KBJR television’s “Your Green Life” segment. Meteorologist/ Reporter, Jeff Edmondson, is doing a story on the solar panel installation done by WITC-Ashland Renewable Electricity Certificate studen
• Jim Melin presented "How to Enjoy Football" at today's lunch and learn, with some help from his offensive line.
• It's Banned Books week. Take a look at the awesome display next to Room 306. Have you read any of those or other banned books?
• Check out Waka and Shunka's Taiko dance. This is the first of two dance they performed earlier today at the Student Lounge.
• Here is Shunka and Waka's second Taiko dance. Thanks for an awesome performance!
• David Beeksma presented a "How to Manage Stress in an Upbeat Way" at today's lunch and learn. Between getting 50 students to sing and do a hand jive, as well as discussing the thearapuetic value of bubbles, David provided the information
• Congratulations to Nancy Pagac who won the quilt from Linda Dunbar and the New Day Shelter.
• Here's a brief look at all of the great costumes...
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