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Pierre, SD – Highlighting the critical importance of improving student success in America’s community colleges, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program today again named Lake Area Technical Institute (LATI) and Mitchell

A total of 350 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Fall Semester 2015 President’s List, according to MTI President Mark Wilson. To be named to the

Mitchell Technical Institute will be closed Thursday and Friday, December 24 and 25, in observance of the Christmas holiday.  Offices will be open December 21-23 and December 28-31.  Offices will

Mitchell Technical Institute will be closed several days over the holiday break.  All offices and buildings will close at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, December 23, and will remain closed December

By Caitlynn Peetz for the Mitchell Daily Republic, December 4, 2015 Giving has its benefits, and the most generous donors to Mitchell Technical Institute were honored Thursday night, with NorthWestern

Mitchell Technical Institute announced that it has been designated a 2016 Military Friendly® School by Victory Media. Now in its seventh year, the Military Friendly® Schools designation is awarded to

The construction industry is facing a critical shortage of young workers. By 2017, it is expected that the shortage will be over 2 million people. According to the Construction Labor

PIERRE, S.D. – Retention at South Dakota’s four technical institutes is 77 percent. This is an all-time high and continues a five-year trend of growing retention rates. The South Dakota

Columbus NE—Two Mitchell Technical Institute students, along with three Mitchell High School students, recently participated in the SkillsUSA Mid-America Leadership Conference held in Columbus, Nebraska, October 28-31. Jean Van Driel,

This week, Mitchell joins the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) in celebrating the third annual South Dakota Manufacturing Week. Across South Dakota, manufacturers play a vital role in our

Two separate honors for Mitchell Technical Institute were released this week. On Saturday, the US Department of Education’s College Scorecard was released, ranking colleges nationwide on a variety of factors.  MTI

Mitchell Technical Institute announced today that it has set another enrollment record with its largest fall enrollment ever recorded . The total number of students enrolled is 1,274, up from

A total of 24 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Summer Semester 2015 President’s List, according to MTI President Mark Wilson. To be named to the

Mitchell Technical Institute will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.  Regular office hours will resume Tuesday, September 8.

Two MTI staff members were recently presented with annual service awards.   The Excellence in Instruction award was presented to Jerry Ehlke, Electrical Utilities & Substation Technology instructor.  This award

A Vermillion man will get a jump start on his career thanks to the Build Dakota Scholarship program and the willingness of a Vermillion company to invest in the education

Louisville, KY—Two Mitchell Technical Institute students won national recognition at the annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 22-26 in Louisville, KY. Matthew Boden, Tabor, 2015 graduate of

As many of our partners and alumni know by now, I am retiring at the end of this month from my duties as President of MTI and Mark Wilson, current

by the staff at the Huron Daily Plainsman, June 20, 2015 Huron—Four young Huron men will get a jump start on their careers thanks to the Build Dakota Scholarship program

A total of 385 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Spring Semester 2015 President’s List, according to MTI President Greg Von Wald.  To be named to

by Candy DenOuden for the Mitchell Daily Republic, June 9, 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mitchell Technical Institute received a national award for its career preparation for students this week, officials

Mitchell Technical Institute’s annual commencement will be held Friday, May 8, at 5:00 PM at the Corn Palace.  Approximately 475 students will receive Associate of Applied Science degrees in 29

Mitchell Technical Institute is one step closer to a national award in ACT’s third National College and Career Readiness campaign.  Four two-year schools from across the United States were notified

Mitchell Technical Institute was recognized Friday by the Western Academic Leadership Forum and the Western Alliance of Community College Academic Leaders, part of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

South Dakota’s ACT Council selected its inaugural exemplars in the ACT College and Career Readiness Campaign, recognizing Mitchell Technical Institute for its commitment to college and career readiness. The event

The average farm in South Dakota experienced nearly an 18% increase in net farm profit in 2014 according to data compiled by farms participating with the South Dakota Center for

Mitchell Technical Institute announces the hiring of its fifth president since the school opened in 1968. Mark Wilson, Rapid City, has accepted the position being vacated by retiring MTI president

Mitchell Technical Institute is one of 10 colleges and universities nationwide being honored by University Business magazine in its Spring 2015 Models of Excellence recognition program. Sponsored by Higher One,

Students in the Information Systems Technology program at Mitchell Technical Institute recently placed second in the North Central Region Collegiate Cyber Defense competition.  The second annual event pitted eight teams

Mitchell Technical Institute has reached the top of a well respected list of the 50 best online associate degree programs in the country.  The list, compiled by BestColleges.com, uses several

A total of 353 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Fall Semester 2014 President’s List, according to MTI President Greg Von Wald.  To be named to

Mitchell Technical Institute has been named a 2015 STEM Jobs Approved College by Victory Media.  STEM Jobs are careers related to science, technology, engineering and math.  The 2015 inaugural list

Enrollment continues to grow at a record pace at Mitchell Technical Institute with its largest enrollment ever recorded in Spring 2015. The total number of students enrolled is 1,287, up

Citing a “difficult decision,” Mitchell Technical Institute president Greg Von Wald has announced his retirement at the end of this school year. In a letter to staff members and advisory

Mitchell Technical Institute will host the South Dakota premiere of the racing documentary “Out of Nothing” on Saturday, January 10, at the MTI Technology Center Amphitheater in Mitchell. Featuring Harrisburg,

Gov. Dennis Daugaard today announced that the state of South Dakota will partner with South Dakota businessman and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford to establish a full scholarship program for students

By Kella Rodiek for the Mitchell Daily Republic, December 3, 2014 Mitchell Technical Institute has reached 135 percent of its first-ever capital campaign fundraising goal, officials announced Tuesday The announcement

Mitchell Technical Institute will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 27 and 28, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.  Regular office hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM will resume

The Mitchell Technical Institute Foundation announced a major gift on Thursday at a special event for employees, Foundation trustees and guests.  Earl Nordby, Huron, and his daughters, Diane DesLauriers and

The Precision Technology Specialist students were invited to attend a Geospatial Conference at the MCTEA building on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. This conference was hosted by South Dakota

Mitchell Technical Institute was given the East River Electric Power Cooperative’s highest honor, the Cooperative Eminent Service Award, during the East River Electric annual meeting Sept. 3 at Sioux Falls.

Mitchell Technical Institute has been notified that it will receive a $2.47 million federal grant to support efforts in training future technicians for the energy industry.  The grant funding, part

Mitchell Technical Institute was recently notified that its Culinary Academy has been accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation through 2017.  The program sought initial

Mitchell Technical Institute announced today that it has been designated a 2015 Military Friendly® School by Victory Media. Now in its sixth year, the Military Friendly® Schools designation is awarded

A total of 20 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Summer Semester 2014 President’s List, according to MTI President Greg Von Wald. To be named to

A total of 344 students at Mitchell Technical Institute have been placed on the Spring Semester 2014 President’s List, according to MTI President Greg Von Wald. To be named to

Another set of enrollment records has been broken at Mitchell Technical Institute with its largest enrollment ever recorded in Fall 2014.The total number of students enrolled is 1,259, up from

Mitchell Technical Institute has once again been named a “Great College to Work For®,” according to the Chronicle of Higher Education. This is the second consecutive year that MTI has been

Mitchell—492 students were eligible to participate in the 2014 Mitchell Technical Institute graduation ceremony held Friday, May 9, at the Corn Palace in Mitchell.  The following degrees were conferred upon

Mitchell—Mitchell Technical Institute’s Heating and Cooling Technology program has been granted accreditation by the HVAC Excellence organization. After review of a self-study and an on-site evaluation in early May, the