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Blackhawk Technical College Announces Staged Reopening Plan

May 21, 2020

Blackhawk Technical College has announced a multi-stage plan to fully reopen college operations. The college closed to the public on March 18 and all instruction moved online (Stage 1). The college has a Crisis Incident Command Team and an Emergency Preparedness Committee who have managed the college’s response to the pandemic. They closely monitor recommendations by local, state, and federal and make policy and operational recommendations to the college leadership team.

Blackhawk Employees to Help Furloughed Colleagues

Blackhawk Employees to Help Furloughed Colleagues

May 5, 2020

Blackhawk Technical College is expanding the use of a shared bank of paid time off to include vacation and personal leave after the college announced furloughs that would impact all full-time college staff. All full-time, non-faculty staff will be required to take one week (five days) of furlough. The staff furlough, impacting 119 staff members, is effective May 10 through June 30. Staff can elect to take the furlough days consecutively or one at a time.

College Update - Final Grade Options and Possible June Restart

May 4, 2020

We are nearly two months into Emergency Order #5 Prohibiting Mass Gatherings of 10 People or More issued on March 17 and Emergency Order #12 Safer-at-Home issued on March 24 by Governor Evers. In some ways, it seems like a lifetime ago. Our world has rapidly changed and it continues to be a fluid situation with few knowns.

Financial Relief Available to BTC Students through CARES Act

Financial Relief Available to BTC Students through CARES Act

April 29, 2020

Many of us have had our lives disrupted by the public health emergency, and many of us may be facing financial challenges and struggle to make ends meet. We understand that this may be particularly true for many of our students. Blackhawk is pleased to announce that they have received a $1,100,944 grant from the US Department of Education through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

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