New Degrees Highlight Landscaping Careers

New Degrees Highlight Landscaping Careers

This fall, Fox Valley Technical College added new options for Horticulture students interested in two different career pathways related to...
Seen on TV: Algae as Food Source

Seen on TV: Algae as Food Source

A local television news segment is responsible for inspiring Horticulture instructor Rox Oleson to add a new lesson in her spring semester...
A Green Thumb for Business

A Green Thumb for Business

Wei Phoebe credits the beauty of succulent plants for helping her through an emotionally challenging time during the pandemic. She also...
FFA Competition Returns to Campus

FFA Competition Returns to Campus

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Fox Valley Technical College was excited to host hundreds of Wisconsin high school students at the...
Planting Happiness

Planting Happiness

Working with plants brings fulfillment to Horticulture students.

Creating a More Sustainable Campus

Creating a More Sustainable Campus

While the campus landscape rests under a blanket of frost and snow this winter, it’ll get an extra boost of organic nourishment produced by...
Spring Pruning Tips

Spring Pruning Tips

Horticulture expert and instructor Chuck Stangel provides a few tips on beautifying your shrubs around the house this spring.

Upcoming Events

May
18

End of Spring Semester and Short Term 4

End of Spring Semester and Short Term 4

May
19

Spring Commencement Ceremony

Congratulations, graduates!

May
21

Textbook Rentals Due

Textbook Rentals Due

May
24

Final Fee Payment Due for June 3 Start Classes - Summer Semester

Final Fee Payment Due for June 3 Start Classes - Summer Semester

May
27

College Closed for Memorial Day

College Closed for Memorial Day

Jun
3

Start of Summer Semester

Start of Summer Semester

Student & Alumni Spotlight

A Servant’s Heart

A Servant’s Heart

Fire Protection student Tessa Wilson is preparing to start a career serving the public. She is also a deserving recipient of the Mitch Lundgaard...
Student Spotlight: Sean Hogan

Student Spotlight: Sean Hogan

With his love of figuring out how things work, Sean was able to turn his passion into a career with the Mechanical Design Technology Program at...
Heavy-Duty Operations

Heavy-Duty Operations

The hands-on Diesel Equipment Technology program is exactly what Kyle Kollmann needs to gain the skills to take over the family business. 

Styling a Career

Styling a Career

Cosmetology graduate Lenny Murphy was one of the first students to learn in FVTC's Trilogy Salon & Spa, which opened in 2019. He...