Searching for Sustainability: How Western is Doing its Part for the Climate
As you read this, tens of millions of people are facing the impacts of harsh storms, raging wildfires, and dangerous...
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Paying for College: Three Ways Western Technical College Might be More Affordable than You Think
We’re sure you’ve heard that earning your college degree is likely to increase your earning power throughout your career—in fact,...
What Sets Western Technical College Apart from Other College Options
Ready to start the next part of your career path? There’s perhaps no better place to kick things off than...
Job Automation: How Do I Adapt?
Groundbreaking and forward-thinking, Western now offers a new academic program, the Internet of Things (IoT) Integration Specialist. This program merges Informational Technology (IT) and Operational Technology...
Five Modern Agriculture Careers That May Surprise You
Agriculture is one of the oldest and most essential occupations on earth. Today, the ag world looks a lot different...
A Guide To Making The Most Of An Advanced Manufacturing Degree
Today, manufacturing is a cornerstone of the American economy. According to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), manufacturers in the...
21st Century Horticulture: Making a Career from Plants
Plants. They give us life, breath and beauty. But plants are so much more than the flowers in our garden...
Six Things Everyone Should Know About Managing Money
Knowledge is power… and money-management knowledge can set you on the road toward success. Personal finance is extremely important, and...
Why A Tutor Could Upgrade Your Academic Game
We’ve all been there; your coursework is especially challenging, and you might just be stumped. Sometimes, simply attending class doesn’t...
Calculating The Value Of An Associate Degree
We’ve all heard about bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees… but associate degrees often get swept under the rug. If you’re...