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NWTC president highlights Sturgeon Bay nursing pathway, employer-aligned training and local micro-credentials
Summary
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College President Kristen Rainey told the Door County Board that NWTC’s Sturgeon Bay campus offers a nursing pathway and new micro-credentials tied to local employers; she cited 2023 placement and satisfaction outcomes and outlined partnerships with Door County Medical Center and area manufacturers.
Kristen Rainey, president of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, told the Door County Board on June 24 that NWTC is focused on programs matched to local employer needs and expanding access in Door County through the Sturgeon Bay campus. "Of our 2023 graduates, 93 percent were working full time within six months of graduation," Rainey said, adding that about 62 percent of graduates stay to work in the district and that entry-level median annual pay is just under $53,000.
Rainey said NWTC emphasizes healthcare and advanced manufacturing, noting that the college graduates more nurses than any other technical college in Wisconsin and offers a certified-to-registered…
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