Milwaukee Area Technical College will hold its annual “Portfolio Night,” which showcases career-centered portfolios of MATC students’ creative work, Thursday, May 12, at the Downtown Milwaukee Campus in Room M605 of the Main Building, 1015 N. 6th St. Visitors are asked to enter and register at the 6th Street Café (Room M175) of the Main Building.
Members of industry are invited to review a showcase of portfolios and career-ready skills by 120 students from 13 MATC associate degree and technical diploma programs from 4:30-6 p.m. The general public is invited to view the portfolios from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit is free and is sponsored by MATC’s School of Media and Creative Arts and related programs.
The following programs will be represented:
- Animation
- Audio Production
- Computer Simulation and Gaming
- Creative Advertising Strategist
- Entrepreneurship
- eProduction
- Graphic Design
- IT-Mobile Application Developer
- Mobile Designer
- Music Occupations
- Photography
- Television and Video Production
- Web Design and Front End Development
For visitors who park at the Bradley Center parking lot, $2 parking vouchers will be available at registration.
Please RSVP by visiting http://bit.ly/1o72nki, calling (414) 297-6433, or emailing hansonl@matc.edu and indicate whether you will need a parking voucher.
Wisconsin’s largest technical college and the most diverse two-year institution in the Midwest, Milwaukee Area Technical College is a key driver of southeastern Wisconsin’s economy and has provided innovative education in the region since 1912. Approximately 50,000 students per year attend the college’s four campuses and community-based sites or learn online. MATC offers affordable and accessible education and training opportunities that empower and transform lives in the community. The college offers 200 academic programs; nearly 400 transfer options leading to bachelor’s degrees; and the School of Pre-College Education, which assists people with completing high school, preparing for college or entering the workforce. Overwhelmingly, MATC graduates build careers and businesses in
southeastern Wisconsin. The college is accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, the national standard for academics and student services.