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Milwaukee Area Technical College will graduate approximately 1,200 students in a virtual Spring 2021 Commencement which will stream at matc.stageclip.com beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, May 14. It also will be broadcast by Milwaukee PBS Channel 10.1 at 4 p.m. Saturday, May 15.
Students will graduate from associate degree, technical diploma, apprenticeship and adult high school programs. Each student has been asked to upload photos or video messages to be inserted into the ceremony.
Area college graduation ceremonies: In-person or virtual?
Some universities will hold virtual commencement ceremonies again this year Share Updated: 12:45 PM CDT May 18, 2021
Area college graduation ceremonies: In-person or virtual?
Some universities will hold virtual commencement ceremonies again this year Share Updated: 12:45 PM CDT May 18, 2021
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Show Transcript GETTING AN IN-PERSON EXPERIENCE? THEY ARE. 303 SENIORS ARE A PART OF THE CLASS OF 2020 HERE AT MENOMONEE FALLS. AND THE DISTRICT HAS COME UP WITH A WAY, TO GIVE THEM THE GRADUATION CEREMONY, WITHOUT THE CROWDS. [APPLAUSE] FOR THE PAST TWO DAYS, EACH SENIOR WAS GIVEN A SPECIFIC TIME TO SHOW UP, WALK ACROSS THE STAGE, AND RECEIVED A DIPLOMA. IT TOOK EVERYONE’S TEMPERATURE BEFORE ARRIVING AND FAMILY COULD COME IN AND WATCH BUT HAD TO WEAR MASKS. THE DISTRICT IS FILMING EACH STUDENT AS THEY WALK ACROSS THE STAGE. THEY WILL COMPILE IT TOGETHER FOR A VIRTUAL GRADUATION VID
KENOSHA â Even as first-year college enrollment nationwide plummeted by 13.1% in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carthage College brought in 6% more students in fall 2020 than the previous year.
The sigh of relief lasted only briefly. While Carthageâs belief in the power of a well-rounded education hasnât wavered, even a sturdy, 174-year-old institution has to take a long look in the mirror at a moment like that.
Actually, the college has engaged in some healthy self-reflection for quite a while. That exercise has led Carthage to expand its academic, athletic, and cultural options in line with student interests and job market trends.