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The twelve Meat Cutting and Butchery certificate completers with Adam Schlafke, Mid-State instructor and Master Meat Crafter; Mark Cournoyer, Auburndale High School agriculture science teacher; Betsy Leonard, Wisconsin Technical College System education director of agriculture, natural resources & STEM; and Randy Romanski, secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP).

Mid-State recognizes Meat Cutting and Butchery certificate completers

Mid-State Technical College celebrated its first completers of the Meat Cutting and Butchery certificate in a ceremony at Auburndale High School on Wednesday, May 31.

Two firefighters in full firefighting gear stand in front of a firetruck.

Mid-State launches new Fire Service Certification program

Mid-State Technical College is offering a new 15-credit Fire Service Certification program this fall to meet the increased local demand for firefighting professionals. Applications are now being accepted for the technical diploma, which features training with hands-on activities and realistic simulations on Mid-State’s state-of-the-art burn tower, fire engines and other high-tech equipment.

Dr. Alex Lendved (center), Mid-State Technical College dean of the Marshfield Campus and agriculture programs, presents the Chapter of Excellence Award to the Stanley-Boyd FFA chapter at Stanley-Boyd High School’s annual FFA Awards Banquet, May 6.

Stanley-Boyd FFA earns Mid-State’s 2023 Regional FFA CDE Chapter of Excellence Award

Mid-State Technical College has awarded its 2023 Regional FFA Career Development Events (CDE) Chapter of Excellence Award to the Stanley-Boyd FFA chapter.

Tara Chapman, who placed in three Business Professionals of America National Leadership Conference events (left), and Sharon Behrens, Mid-State Technical College Business Technology instructor and BPA club advisor (right), at the BPA National Leadership Conference in Anaheim, Calif., April 29.

Mid-State students earn top recognition at 2023 BPA National Leadership Conference

Four Mid-State Technical College students and staff members were recognized at this year’s annual Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference held April 26 – 30 in Anaheim, Calif.

Julie Larsen accepts the Spirit of Wisconsin Health Information Management Association (WHIMA) Award, May 17. From left: Julie Larsen, Mid-State instructor and program director, Health Information Management; Dr. Colleen Kane, dean of the School of Health and the School of Protective & Human Services; Angela Voight, instructor, Health Information Management.

Mid-State instructor receives Spirit of WHIMA Award

Julie Larsen, Mid-State Technical College instructor and program director of the Health Information Management program, was presented the Spirit of Wisconsin Health Information Management Association (WHIMA) Award on Wednesday, May 17, in the Wisconsin Dells.

Mid-State paramedic student receives recognition for completing the core paramedic classes during the College’s recognition ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, May 17.

Mid-State spring 2023 paramedic students honored at recognition ceremony

Mid-State Technical College honored its spring 2023 paramedic students who have completed their core courses in a special May 17 ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus.

Claire Pearce, Marshfield High School student and winner of Mid-State’s $5,000 Big Decision Scholarship.

Mid-State Technical College awards $5,000 ‘Big Decision Scholarship’

Mid-State Technical College has awarded a $5,000 scholarship to Marshfield High School graduating senior Claire Pearce.

Recent graduates of Mid-State Technical College’s Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement 720 Academy program at the recognition ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, May 17.

Mid-State honors spring 2023 law enforcement academy graduates in recognition ceremony

Mid-State Technical College hosted a recognition ceremony for its spring 2023 graduates of the Law Enforcement 720 Academy program, marking the 36th class of graduates from the Academy.

Mid-State Nursing program graduate Savannah Klimpke receives her nursing pin during the College’s pinning ceremony on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus, May 13.

Nursing graduates recognized in Mid-State’s spring 2023 pinning ceremony

Mid-State Technical College recognized the achievements of its 30 Nursing program completers in a pinning ceremony May 13 on the Wisconsin Rapids Campus.