Lake Area Technical College (LATC)

Enrollment is up at South Dakota’s technical schools. That, according to the state Board of Technical Education chair, bucks nationwide trade school trends.

Lake Area Technical College in Watertown is opening a new program for dental hygienists.

Lake Area Technical College wants to create new opportunities to show kids the future of manufacturing. One grant will fund camps for the state's next generation to see the dollar signs for themselves.

Lake Area Technical College received Federal Aviation Administration permission to expand its drone program by offering specialized training.

Lake Area Technical College announced Cam Corey as their next vice president.

Diane Stiles announced her resignation as the vice president of Lake Area Technical College and, according to the college, her last day will be Aug. 18.

President Barack Obama gave the commencement address at Lake Area Tech on May 8, 2015.

What's one way to address a worker shortage? A scholarship that provides a full ride for a technical degree—and connects students to workplaces in the state.

Tiffany Sanderson, secretary of South Dakota’s Department of Education, has been named the next president of Lake Area Technical College. The Watertown trade school announced the hiring this morning.

South Dakota's technical schools are retaining students at a higher rate than the national average. The state's four tech schools are keeping 78% of their…