Culinary Arts Student and Instructor Receive Statewide Industry Recognition
Meridian Technology Center Culinary Arts student Kylie Payne and instructor Donna Cantrell recently received two of the highest awards from the Oklahoma Restaurant Association.Payne, a second-year...
View ArticleSports Field Removal Takes On A Super Size Job
When it came to watching the 2014 Sugar Bowl game, Matt Bixler and Jay McIntyre had their eyes firmly fixated on the field.It wasn’t because of an affinity for either team playing for the title....
View ArticleImproving Safety Culture: March 11 HR Matters
Improving the safety culture in your organization is a long-term and sometimes challenging process, but it is possible. And it’s worth it – prevention is a smart business strategy and simply the right...
View ArticleBeck’s Farm Equipment Receives the OATC Partners for Progress Award
Beck’s Farm Equipment has been named a Partners for Progress award winner by the Oklahoma Association of Technology Centers.read more
View ArticleStudent Contests Underway for Meridian Students
Spring means it’s student contest time in the CareerTech system.read more
View ArticleEveryday Leaders | April 25 | Creating A New Voice of Leadership – Developing...
A company is often known for its strong leadership. It can also be known for how it engages its employees and develops the organization's next generation of leaders.read more
View ArticleCreative Cakes
Quinton Griesel recently completed his capstone project in his Culinary Arts training program at Meridian. Griesel’s cake features ornate sugar crystals, tinted fondant and an intricate hand-piped...
View ArticleXploSafe, LLC, Receives U.S. Department of Homeland Security Designation
XploSafe, LLC, recently received a Developmental Testing and Evaluation Designation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the company’s XploSens Explosives Trace Detection Technology.read more
View ArticleWeeknight Welding: New Classes Starting Soon
Have you wanted to learn how to weld but didn't know where to start? Meridian offers a Welding Fundamentals class that provides students with the foundational skills they need for this growing...
View ArticleMTC Assistant Director Joins Oklahoma Venture Forum Board of Directors
Brad Rickelman, Assistant Director of the Meridian Technology Center for Business Development, was recently elected to the Oklahoma Venture Forum Board of Directors.The Oklahoma Venture Forum is a...
View ArticleBuilt for Show:
Building Trades Construction Home Showcase and Masonry Open House Set for May 19 and 20Meridian students enrolled in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Electrical Technology, Masonry, and Residential...
View ArticleStudents Can Discover What the Future Holds at Tech Trek
School is almost over, but for those attending Tech Trek at Meridian Technology Center, the fun is about to begin.Students from the Meridian district who are entering 7th through 9th grade can discover...
View ArticleEvening Machining Course Is a Blueprint for Recent Graduate
New Classes Starting WeeklyWithin days of completing the Evening Machining program at Meridian Technology Center Josh Guthrie accepted a job with ASCO Industries as a computer numeric control...
View ArticlePut Your Energy to Work in the Oil and Gas Industry
Three-Day Training Course Starts June 3Three days to a new career? If you’re interested in joining the oil and gas industry, it’s now possible.Meridian Technology Center is expanding its short-term...
View ArticleInternships Pay Off Big for Meridian Technology Center Students
Students at Meridian Technology Center have experienced great success in turning their on-the-job training opportunities into full-time employment.Computer Aided Drafting student Ethan Atwell spent the...
View ArticleAutomotive Overhaul
As a rusty 1979 Ford short wide truck was being unloaded in the automotive wing of Meridian Technology Center, students saw past the rundown vehicle that was in front of them and recognized a...
View ArticleMTC Student Receives National Award for Career Safety Video
Roper Freeman, a Digital Media student at Meridian Technology Center, was recently awarded second place for his submission to the National Youth Safety Video Contest sponsored by...
View ArticleReady to Heal: Meridian LPN Students Graduate
Practical Nursing students from Meridian Technology Center were recently recognized for completing their career training. Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) provide a unique combination of care to...
View ArticleNew Student Orientation Set for August 12
New students attending Meridian Technology Center have the chance to get a jump-start on becoming Meridian Made on August 12 with New Student Orientation.“We want new students who are attending...
View ArticleMeridian's Future Top Chefs
Alyx Powell and Makena Wininger didn’t need passports for their recent tour of Italy. They simply needed to follow their culinary dreams.Powell, a Guthrie senior, and Wininger, a recent Stillwater...
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