Dr. Zahi Atallah named VP of Academic Affairs February 12, 2018 After a nationwide search and in-depth selection process, Blackhawk Technical College (BTC) is pleased to announce it has selected Dr. Zahi Atallah, Ph.D. as the new Vice President of Academic Affairs. Read Full Story
BTC Increases Enrollment for 2017-18 February 12, 2018 Enrollment is up at Blackhawk Technical College (BTC) for the Fall 2017 semester according to Dr. Jon Tysse, Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness at BTC. Dr. Tysse reports unduplicated credit and pre-college student head count increased three percent compared to the start of the 2016-17 school year and the full-time equivalent (FTEs) credits have increased 6%. Read Full Story
Alumni Spotlight - Sharon Cox February 6, 2018 Just over twenty years ago, Sharon Cox was a married, stay-at-home mom that ran a daycare. In 1997 after two family members were diagnosed with cancer in the same week, Sharon became more intrigued by a career in healthcare and ultimately decided to enroll in Blackhawk Technical College’s (BTC) Nursing Assistant program. Read Full Story
BTC students to support Beloit Startup Week January 19, 2018 More than ever before business and postsecondary education work together on common causes to preserve the nation’s competitiveness and economic opportunity. Next week, students from Blackhawk Technical College’s (BTC) Business Professionals of America (BPA) chapter will do their part by supporting the inaugural Beloit Startup Week with two events – an Entrepreneur Trivia activity on November 8 featuring several area business leaders and an Innovative Entrepreneurs in Rock County panel discussion on November 9. Read Full Story
BTC Bus Schedule January 19, 2018 BTC operates two bus shuttles that connect all five campus sites. Service runs Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. during the fall and spring semesters. Schedules are available at each site. The shuttle service is free-of-charge, but a current student ID must be provided at all times. Read Full Story