Students work in an organization related to their employment goals where they receive practical experience in applying what they have learned at the university. The internship credits are applied to the degree as technical elective or specialization area elective credits. There are several scholarship opportunities for Graphic Communications Technology, Manufacturing Technology and Technology Education students in the Department. For more information on the scholarships, contact the Department. Each year, the Department honors graduating seniors who have excelled academically.
Selection is based upon grade point average and faculty vote.
Prospective students are encouraged to attend the Department s Annual Spring Technology Conference. This conference provides an excellent opportunity to tour facilities and observe a variety of dynamic and exciting laboratory activities, as well as interact with faculty and students. Parents, teachers, administrators, guidance counselors and friends are invited to attend this special conference. The Department offers several student clubs. Student clubs and their members have attended conferences across the country, conducted industrial field trips, completed service projects for the University and community and offered social events for students.