Mid-State Technical College launches Mid-State Meat Market: A new public-facing store showcasing student craftsmanship
Mid-State Technical College proudly announces the opening of the Mid-State Meat Market, an exciting new venture where the public can purchase premium meats crafted with skill and care by students in the College’s meat cutting and butchery programs. The Mid-State Meat Market offers a selection of handcrafted specialty meats and old-world style sausage products that reflect the precision and artistry taught in Mid-State's classrooms. Each item is an example of the College’s focus on quality, safety and
Mid-State opens spring registration
Courses for university students, lifelong learners and community members Registration is now open for Mid-State Technical College’s Spring 2026 semester, offering a wide range of credit and non-credit courses designed to meet the needs of students, working adults and community members across central Wisconsin. Spring classes begin Jan. 26., with additional winterim class options beginning on Jan. 5. The timing is ideal for students to plan ahead—whether adding a course to stay on track toward a degree or
Make Spirits Bright — Prevail Bank Will Match Your Holiday Donation
(Nov 2025) This holiday season, generosity goes further with Prevail Bank’s Holiday Matching Funds Campaign, running from November 10 to December 5. Each Prevail Bank branch will collect donations for a local nonprofit --- and for every dollar donated, Prevail Bank will match it, up to $1,000 per organization. “Giving back to the communities we serve is at the heart of everything we do,” said Nathan Quinnell, President & CEO of Prevail Bank. “This campaign is an incredible opportunity for people to double
Mid-State offers festive lineup of holiday continuing education classes
Mid-State Technical College is spreading holiday cheer this season with a creative and flavorful lineup of continuing education classes designed to inspire, connect and celebrate. From hands-on holiday crafts to festive cooking experiences, there’s something for everyone across the College’s district campuses and community venues. “This time of year is about bringing people together, and these classes are a great way to do just that,” said Craig Bernstein, director of Workforce Development at Mid-State
Mid-State instructor co-edits new book on open pedagogy
Mid-State Technical College instructor Kelly Soczka Steidinger has co-edited and authored a chapter in the new open instructional book, “Emphasizing a Student-Centered Process: Open Pedagogy Course Assessments Across Disciplines.” Her co-editor, Dr. Angela M. McGowan-Kirsch, is an associate professor of communication at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Published by Milne Open Textbooks, the volume highlights innovative educational practices that empower students to be active contributors to
