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NWTC TIMELINE
2008
The College analyzes student data and gathers community feedback to form its first 5-year strategic plan
2012
NWTC leads $ 15 million grant project to expand manufacturing training in Wisconsin
2016
The Orchards student housing opens on campus
Spring 2006
2015
College enrollment breaks the full-time equivalent of 6,000 students for the first time in NWTC history ; Dr . Rafn walks the halls blowing his trumpet to celebrate
2010
NWTC opens the Artisan Business Center in downtown Green Bay
$ 66.5 million building referendum is passed with strong community support , leading to new facilities throughout the region
2017
NWTC deepens partnerships with Green Bay Area Public Schools and UW-Green Bay through the Turbocharge program , expanding transfer options
I am proud of our unwavering commitment to student success , which is the core of everything we do .
Dr . Jeff Rafn
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