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NTC Receives Award for Training Area Businesses to Succeed in Sales

July 2, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is pleased to announce that its Workforce Training + Professional Development team has received an award that recognizes its work to help area businesses succeed in sales. The award is given to less than five percent of DiSC® assessment training partners globally.
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NTC Students Save Over $1 Million Through Textbook Initiative in 2020-21

June 4, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is pleased to announce that students saved over $1 million through a new affordable textbook initiative during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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NTC District High School Graduates Can Start at NTC Tuition-Free

May 28, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Students who planned to attend college in 2020-2021 but were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic will have the opportunity to earn free summer 2021 tuition through Northcentral Technical College’s (NTC) new COVID Catch Up program. Under the COVID Catch Up program, eligible students may take up to six college credits in select courses during the summer 2021 term. In addition to free tuition, eligible students will receive all essential books/learning supplies at no cost.…
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2021 Summer Camps

May 26, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is pleased to announce several in-person summer camps with hands-on activities that are designed to foster curiosity and problem solving. To ensure the safety of guests, students and staff a reduced number of seats will be available for each camp and participants will need to follow campus wide safety procedures.
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Students Starting Four Year Degree at NTC Offered Scholarship Opportunity

May 24, 2021
Students can receive their first class free (up to $500 value) (WAUSAU, Wis.) – Students who start their four-year degree at Northcentral Technical College (NTC) have the opportunity to save even more money through a new scholarship. Due to the generosity of the NTC Foundation, the Liberal Arts Transfer scholarship is available to the first 30 students who apply, are accepted to the program and register for classes by May 31, 2021.
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NTC Students Earn Top Awards at National Agriculture Competition

May 4, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is pleased to recognize students who placed in the 2021 National Professional Agriculture Students (PAS) Conference during the spring semester.
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New Scholarship for Young Women Leaders

April 26, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) and the NTC Foundation are pleased to announce an exciting new scholarship opportunity for women from Merrill and its surrounding communities pursuing a degree at NTC. The Charmaine Whitburn Women’s Leadership Scholarship will annually provide a $1,500 scholarship for a full time student enrolled at NTC. The scholarship was established to honor Charmaine Whitburn through the support of Merrill School District students and advancement of young…
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NTC to Hold College Exploration Days at All Campuses

April 15, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is proud to announce College Exploration Days at all NTC campuses and Agriculture Center of Excellence on April 22 – 23, 2021. Pre-registration is required for this event, which will be held in-person with an online option for those who want to customize a virtual experience through Zoom.
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NTC District Board of Trustees Names Next President

April 6, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – The Northcentral Technical College (NTC) District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Dr. Jeannie Worden as the next president of NTC at the regular meeting of the Board on Tuesday, April 6. She will begin her new role on Thursday, July 1, 2021, succeeding Dr. Lori Weyers who will retire on June 30, 2021.
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In-person Plans for Fall and Open Registration

March 31, 2021
(WAUSAU, Wis.) – While the College has had in-person learning since June 2020, Northcentral Technical College (NTC) is pleased to announce that it will be transitioning to a more traditional college experience beginning this August with additional in-person offerings, events and student activities.