In a season filled with academic milestones and new beginnings, Northcentral Technical College (NTC) celebrated a unique and heartwarming achievement – mother and son, side by side in caps and gowns, proudly graduating together this spring.  

Emma Butkovich will cross a milestone tomorrow, graduating from Northcentral Technical College’s (NTC) medical laboratory technician program. But her path to her degree looked a bit different than many others. She never had to relocate, pause her career or leave the community she loves. Instead, she pursued her education through NTC’s distance learning option, a flexible and innovative path designed for students who live too far to attend classes on campus.

(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) proudly celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art sawmill at the NTC Antigo Campus with a formal ribbon cutting ceremony, marking a significant investment in hands-on, industry-aligned education for students entering or already employed in lumber manufacturing fields.

As high school seniors prepare to graduate and look toward the next chapter, Allison Klesmith is already ahead of the curve. This May, she is graduating from both high school and Northcentral Technical College (NTC).  

(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) welcomed sixty high school students from ten area high schools to compete in the third annual Wood Olympics competition at NTC’s Antigo Campus this week. The competition is comprised of a variety of challenges that are designed to showcase students’ knowledge of wood manufacturing, wood products and wood working.

(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is proud to announce that students from the paramedic technician program, fire medic program and emergency medical technician – paramedic program have achieved a 100% pass rate on the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic exam – marking the third year in a row that every student who completed the program has earned their paramedic license.

(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC), in proud partnership with the Bureau of Apprenticeship and the Department of Workforce Development, is excited to celebrate National Apprenticeship Day Wednesday, April 30.

(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) and the Central Wisconsin AI Center (CWAIC) are excited to invite business owners, executives, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, educators and AI enthusiasts to their upcoming “AI, Coffee and Donuts,” part of a free monthly series exploring the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and how businesses can harness AI.

(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is pleased to announce Film, Farm & Culture Fest of Wausau (FFCFW) 2025. FFCFW is an annual summer meeting place for audiences and young filmmakers to celebrate award-winning independent films selected from around the world. The film festival program includes fiction and documentary films exploring the relationships between farming, land and rural life.

Nicole Van Vonderen’s journey to a career in healthcare began when she was just 10 years old.