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Graduate Lizzy Wittrock


Hennepin Tech graduate Lizzy Wittrock completed the Fire Protection program and she’s ready to enter the career field. On graduation day, she discussed the issues concerning entering a male-dominated field.

Alumnus Reed Greenwood


Recently alumnus Reed Greenwood returned to campus to recruit students to work for an auto dealership. We asked him what advice he has for new auto techs.

Recap of 50th anniversary

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Grad with selfie sign


Hennepin Tech is thanking students, faculty, staff and the community for participating in the celebrations for the college’s 50th anniversary.

PSEO student Jackson Schaffer in HVAC


Can a student who is doing poorly in high school walk into a college and earn straight A’s? Joyce Schaffer says that it is possible and her son is proof of it thanks to PSEO.

Hennepin Tech Open House is April 27

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Open House April 27 poster


Hennepin Tech welcomes visitors to the Brooklyn Park campus for the Open House and Registration Event on Thursday, April 27, from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm.

Greenhouse circa 1970's


The 2023 Plant Sale is special because it is an opportunity to reflect on the history of the event. That's because Hennepin Tech is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

Robotics student plans aviation career

Friday, December 16, 2022
Robotics student with robot arm


Walid Ali and his brother are both enrolled in the Automation Engineering Robotics program at Hennepin Tech. Walid describes life as a student and his plans to work in aviation.

50th anniversary logo


Students, faculty, staff, and alumni are asked to suggest items for a Time Capsule that is being created in recognition of the milestone.

Former Hennepin Tech Presidents Share Memories

Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Two past Hennepin Tech presidents


Two former Hennepin Tech presidents attended a luncheon event to celebrate Hennepin Tech's 50th Anniversary and they shared their memories of their years of leadership.

Hennepin Tech kicks off 50th anniversary

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
50 Years Hennepin Technical College SM logo


The city of Eden Prairie and the city of Brooklyn Park proclaimed September 1st as “Hennepin Technical College Day” in honor of the college's 50th anniversary.

Cameron Johnson holds diploma


Class of 2022 was interviewed on graduation day. Grad Cameron John battled health problem and temporary vision impairment while completing Independent Study degree. After eight years, he accepted his diploma.

Nursing graduate holds diploma


Graduates were interviewed at the commencement ceremony in the spring of 2022. Leslie Orobosa, who earned academic honors, described the team spirit in Hennepin Tech's nursing program and her career plans.

woman in food truck


Interested in owning a food truck or culinary small business? Learn about the new Culinary Entrepreneur program. Your homework assignments will include creating elevated “street eats.”

SkillsUSA Cyber


Hennepin Technical College (HTC) students had an outstanding performance at the 2022 SkillsUSA Minnesota State Leadership and Skills Conference.

HTC Graduate Zara Wirkus, Landscape Designer


For graduate Zara Wirkus, her experience in the Landscape, Horticulture, Greenhouse and Urban Forestry program at Hennepin Technical College helped her prepare for a career as a landscape designer and a dream job. Read all about her experiences in this interview.

First woman of color in HVAC at HTC

Thursday, January 27, 2022
Cassy Jensen HVAC student


Cassy Jensen is a trailblazer. In 2021, she earned an associate degree in the HVAC program. Faculty believe that Jensen is the first woman of color to graduate from HVAC at the college.

Last updated by kiavali : 2022-10-18 04:35:48