 thumb|left|dunwoody college thumb|right|carlson commons dunwoody college of technology is a private, non-profit vocational college in minneapolis, minnesota. in addition to associate 2-year college programs associate of applied science (a.a.s.), dunwoody also offers a bachelor of science in applied management for students with an associate degree. dunwoody offers programs and courses in drafting and estimating, interior design, computer networking, programming, electrical, automotive mechanics, heating / air conditioning systems design, food science technology, electronics, automated systems and robotics, machine tooling, industrial controls, land surveying, construction management, graphic design, appliance service and printing,and welding. dunwoody institute was founded in 1914, when minneapolis businessman william hood dunwoody left three million dollars in his will to "provide for all time a place where youth without distinction on account of race, color or religious prejudice, may learn the useful trades and crafts, and thereby fit themselves for the better performance of life's duties."history, dunwoody college of technology, accessed feb. 5, 2007. when his widow, kate l. dunwoody, died a year later she left additional funds to keep the college moving forward. in the spring of 1916, the dunwoody trustees purchased six city blocks, 3 long and 2 deep, facing the parade grounds. the minneapolis city council closed the streets and alleys that traversed the area creating a site of approximately . hewitt and brown architects and engineers were contracted to design a school building. their draft included nine buildings which were composed of six shop buildings and a three-story administration facility with an auditorium on one side and a gymnasium building on the other. three years fr
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