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Imagine a college classroom filled with around two dozen animation students. There’s a table with chips, candy, and juice boxes, while four rows of desks feature Cintiqs (drawing tablets), with students moving from one computer to another, working with their teammates. Some of them are hyper-focused, others are laughing and joking around. The animation room.
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Just imagine looking at yourself in the mirror right now. There’s a lot going on inside your body that you don’t see. Every part of the muscle tissue you’ve been building and the energy you use every day relies on amino acids that you get from food. What Are Amino Acids? Amino acids are what...
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MATC President Anthony Cruz announced multiple changes in staffing, including the elimination of leadership positions in an email sent to all MATC staff today. Most notably, former executive vice president and provost Dr. Phillip King’s position has been eliminated. During the transition, Dr. Sadique Isahaku, vice provost, will oversee all Pathways, Academic
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The Milwaukee Public Museum hosted an Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration. The day featured a morning event specifically for Milwaukee Public School students and an afternoon session open to the general public. The program highlighted a wide range of Indigenous traditions, beginning with Mexican Indigenous culture. Three women accompanied by live drumming an
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(Diet Dilemmas is written by dietetics’ students at MATC ‘s West Allis Campus.) Dear MATC Dietetics Student: This return to classes has been a bit difficult for me. I have a busy school schedule and sometimes it’s hard to stay focused during class or while studying at home. Are there any foods I could eat...
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It was a great weekend for most people who live in the Milwaukee area. Not only did the Brewers and Packers win, but the weather was great and today is going to be another sunny day. Besides gathering with friends and family to watch sporting events, people also attended fall activities over the weekend. One...
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Full disclosure: Joshua Hiett also serves as President and Pagemaster of Imaginative Fiction. More Than Just Going to Class College life doesn’t have to end when class does. Across MATC, student organizations help students meet people with similar interests, build friendships, and turn shared interests into communities. There should probably be more to colle
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Job seekers flocked to the sixth floor of the Main Building on MATC’s Downtown campus to participate in the CareerHub Fall Career and Internship Fair. According to Gabby Zuerlein (Employment Development Specialist), 29 employers participated looking to engage new workforce members from the STEM, Business, and Creative Arts pathways. The event “allowed studen
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At MATC’s Oak Creek Campus, some classrooms can also be crime scenes. Students diagram and photograph the scene, recover fingerprints, and collect evidence. For Ruben Burgos, an MATC instructor for 19 years, this kind of classroom is what makes Oak Creek unique. The Oak Creek Campus is “where you put your hands on and you...
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