Category: Education
![Family of Late WyoTech Graduate, Jared T. F. Alery, Donates $200,000 in Scholarships to LoveTrades Foundation](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/d6/7f/29edad65fe4c86ea2f37fbf21cab.jpg)
The Family of Jared TF Alery, a passionate, successful, CAT Marine Diesel Technician, leaves a legacy for trade-going students at WyoTech to take on a rewarding career like Jared.
![WyoTech Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Class](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ee/8d/82d5cd7be29088662065dd08833c.jpg)
WyoTech recently inducted its 2024 Hall of Fame class in a ceremony on May 31st.
![WyoTech Reports Soaring Enrollments and Job Placements Due to Amenities and Desirable Wyoming Location](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/af/a7/7b51fefb0fb83f655b261658a589.jpg)
The leading innovative automotive, diesel, collision, and welding trade school says location and amenities offer an optimal synergy for school culture and student life.
![Latest WyoTech Statistics Show Increase in Graduates, Graduation Rate, Job Placements](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/33/d6/02d98a3df387bc3d8be29f5c714a.jpg)
Data shows that the booming automotive, diesel, collision and refinishing, and welding trades school is meeting industry's need for skilled, workforce-ready technicians.
![WyoTech Addresses the Need for Teachers in Technical Education](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/31/e6/413c7570a170b9d05df490348744.jpg)
The innovative automotive, diesel, and collision trade school’s teachers describe the reasons and rewards of entering the education field and working with students.
![WyoTech Launches Applied Welding Technology Program](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b1/6f/2d38deb26d881f6fc94c3a688a52.jpg)
The leading automotive, diesel, and collision trades school creates an all-new welding and fabrication training program designed to provide hands-on experience and skills to meet the industry’s need for skilled welding technicians.
![WyoTech Names Kyle Morris as New President](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ee/d8/319d36544b37ecbee73afda987cb.jpg)
Current president Jim Mathis, who led the resurgent automotive and diesel training school’s remarkable turnaround, passes the torch to a member of his leadership team with two decades of experience.
![16 WyoTech Students Awarded Scholarships From the Mike Rowe Foundation](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/85/1c/b423409144c9f47336c7209f0139.jpg)
Students from the leading automotive, diesel and collision trade school received 10% of the overall awards given to trade school students in the U.S.
![Trade School vs. Four-Year College: WyoTech Provides Guidance on Making the Right Choice](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/63/e1/5be7453834379f2039e911e2c985.jpg)
Leading Automotive Trade School Recommends Considering the Differences in Costs, Debt, Potential Earnings and Job Availability
![WyoTech Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/52/25/a7b1186b52ac8dc21a5984ea41a0.jpg)
The leading automotive, diesel and collision trade school has inducted six alumni during a ceremony on June 2.
![WyoTech Starting Year-Round Ranching Program](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/53/72/a10be12855a4947f762deba52af2.jpg)
The leading automotive, diesel, and collision trade school is starting an experiential program for people with a passion for agriculture and the outdoors.
![WyoTech Auto Technicians in High Demand Due to the Economy's Vital Trucking Industry](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/42/5d/aaa270a92c2fddc380c21b4cae48.jpg)
Automotive trade school provides a vital resource to the auto & trucking industries as demand for technicians is at an all-time high.
![Laramie, Wyoming, Trade School, WyoTech, Hosts Record Career Fair With Nearly 100 Employers on Site as Trade Schools Thrive](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/a8/77/acc2113ca5bb6352b1d050eecd00.jpg)
The leading automotive, diesel and collision trade school welcomed nearly 100 companies to its February career fair.
![WyoTech Announces Hall of Fame Program to Recognize Its Most Accomplished Alumni](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f8/6b/ac400cb2f3de248ad98efad5c157.jpg)
The Hall of Fame recognizes the school's most accomplished graduates forging their way in the trades and making a difference in the world.
![WyoTech's $16M Expansion Brings a Need for More Instructors](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ea/cb/5923e42b4739646b2dbe926642a6.jpg)
The school seeks new instructors to staff its new 90,000-square-foot expansion and accommodate its burgeoning student body.
![WyoTech to Unveil 90,000-Square-Foot Expansion in November](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/3a/98/d629edcee9c0e87878a4ef28ae0a.jpg)
The $16 million expansion will allow the school to increase its capacity up to 1,200 students to accommodate a rapidly growing enrollment.
![WyoTech Works with Jessi Combs Foundation on Drawing Women to the Trades](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/68/44/feac53498ec30e879e90932adbde.jpg)
Three WyoTech students were recipients of the Jessi Combs Foundation (JCF) scholarship, which empowers young women to pursue careers in trades and other male-dominated fields.
![WyoTech Highlights Programs Supporting the Next Generation of Trade Instructors](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/db/29/7934c0ccab6824a4de52503fdd70.jpg)
WyoTech's quarterly instructor visitation and annual summer seminar programs help educators better prepare future technicians pursuing full-time training in automotive, diesel, and collision and refinishing.
![WyoTech Partners With University of Wyoming to Maintain Agriculture Equipment](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/9a/f3/6386e3c3d396094611b60d63bb70.jpg)
First of its kind partnership benefits WyoTech's automotive students and the public university's LREC agriculture program
![Women of WyoTech Challenging Stereotypes in the Trade Industry](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f2/d9/192188cd8188e5d39e29690f5f97.jpg)
A women's organization founded at a leading automotive and diesel mechanic trade school is trailblazing in the skilled-labor workforce.
![WyoTech Partners With National Brand Penske in Classroom Branding](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/56/45/278605f8f94d3a68850199ff496d.jpg)
The classroom will be utilized for hands-on diesel training and experience training on diagnostics, fuel and engine exhaust systems, and more
![In a Growing Trend, Trade School Students Are Landing Coveted Jobs, Shares WyoTech](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ca/e7/7d2c98c16a6a9af80526188a34f9.jpg)
Riverton High School Graduate Gets Position at John Deere Dealer After Education at WyoTech
![WyoTech President Jim Mathis Discusses the Importance of Auto Mechanic and Diesel Collision Education](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/16/a0/e1c2c71506f59c4319473e4fd08b.jpg)
The growing diesel technician school in Wyoming is helping cultivate the next crop of skilled workers to enter the workforce.
![A Women's History Month Success Story: WyoTech Student Receives Jessi Combs Foundation Scholarship](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ac/9f/20397f5b4d9933ec74abf98fcc83.jpg)
Jessi Combs, a renowned racecar driver and female powerhouse in the trades, was a WyoTech graduate who embodied the traits celebrated during Women's History Month
![WyoTech Providing Quality Education and Career Training During Pressing Diesel Technician Shortage](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/5b/32/0b5e947d67ee754d4e9b69e6a79e.jpg)
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates over 28,000 openings annually over the next decade, further demonstrating WyoTech's key role in the job market as a leader in diesel and automotive training.
![Enrollment of Trade School WyoTech Grows to 685 in Three Years](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/4f/60/f5dc7473b78409a657642901b6c3.jpg)
The automotive, diesel, and collision trade school's population was just 26 in 2018.
![Six WyoTech Students Given Star Treatment, Offered Jobs by C&B Operations, a John Deere Dealer, During Recruiting Trip](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/61/b2/40d3d71317c381ea4da173ca21b4.jpg)
C&B Operations, a John Deere dealer, sent the students jet hopping to tractor dealerships as they neared the completion of their advanced diesel technician course.
![WyoTech President Emphasizes the Value of Trade Schools in a Post-Pandemic Economy](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/9d/80/aa076580d07a70088cc0c8007856.jpg)
Automotive trade schools such as WyoTech provide students with the building blocks for success while preparing employees to thrive in high-demand industries.