HTC Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Jared Laabs (Marketing Specialist) at
952-995-1444 or
jlaabs@hennepintech.edu
Hennepin Technical College Instructors Nominated
for Teaching Award
BROOKLYN PARK & EDEN PRAIRIE, MINN. –
Hennepin Technical College instructors Drew Goddard and Chef Don Wood
have been nominated for the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
(MnSCU) Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Drew Goddard is an instructor in HTC’s Ford
Automotive Student Service Education Training (ASSET) program. The
program is a factory-authorized training program that is jointly
sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, Lincoln Mercury dealers and HTC.
Goddard has been an instructor at HTC since 1997.
Chef Don Wood has been an instructor in the
college’s Culinary Arts program since 1974. Recognized as a leader in
Culinary Arts training, HTC was the first Culinary Arts program in
Minnesota to be accredited by the American Culinary Federation, which
is the largest and most prestigious professional organization of chefs
in the United States.
The Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in
Teaching is an honor bestowed upon MnSCU faculty to acknowledge and
reward exceptional individual professional accomplishment and to
encourage ongoing excellence in teaching. The Board of Trustees Award
event will be held April 16 at Minneapolis Community & Technical
College/Metropolitan State University Minneapolis campus.
Hennepin Technical College is changing lives and
building local and global communities one student’s dream at a time
and is Minnesota’s largest technical college, serving more than 10,000
students at campuses in Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie and a
Customized Training Center in Plymouth.
HTC offers more than 45 programs of study leading
to certificates, diplomas, an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) or
Associate of Science (A.S.) degree. The college offers many evening
and weekend classes, as well as online courses, to accommodate
students’ schedules. To learn more, visit
www.hennepintech.edu.
HTC is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges
and Universities system comprised of 32 universities and community and
technical colleges serving the higher education needs of Minnesota.
The system serves about 240,000 students per year in credit-based
courses and an additional 30,000 students in non-credit courses.
Contact HTC at 952-995-1300 or
info@hennepintech.edu
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