06/19/2026
Today we’re celebrating Dean Dershem as he graduates! 🎓
Dean has been a tremendous leader on campus, helping grow and lead our student-run Bible study while pursuing excellence in our welding program. His commitment to serving others and building community has made a lasting impact on fellow students and staff alike.
Congratulations, Dean! We’re proud of you and excited to see where your welding career and leadership journey take you next.
06/18/2026
Due to some cancellations, we have a few openings for our July 20 start date!
First come first serve! These spots will not be held.
If you're interested in joining the trades, this is the perfect opportunity to get started. Information, financial aid opportunities, and the link to apply can all be found on our website:
www.welding.org
06/18/2026
Join us for the Career Education Convention at the Huntington Convention Center and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH next week, June 22-24.
This Conventions' purpose is to gather leaders across the realm of education for networking, collaboration, and inspiration, advancing student success along the way.
The Career Education Convention will feature three days of:
⦁ Keynote presentations
⦁ Products, services, and innovations in the Exhibit Hall
⦁ Networking across the education sector
⦁ Collaborative ideas to innovate your institution
We hope to see you in Cleveland!
06/16/2026
A busy day on campus today as the ESAB Demo Tour made a stop at Hobart Institute.
They showed off some products, conducted giveaways for the students, and brought in some of the top welding influencers to demonstrate their skills.
Thank you to ESAB North America for making the stop at Hobart Institute and to the influencers Weldher, Datboimiggz, and Teddyworldd for showing our students how welding can change their lives.
06/16/2026
Setup is underway as we prepare for the ESAB Demo Tour!
Come by today between 10-2 to experience ESAB Welding Equipment in action, register to win some cool prizes, and meet some high-profile welding influencers!
06/15/2026
Congrats to these two June graduates!
These guys put in a lot of work to get to this point and we’re glad to be part of their story!
06/10/2026
One month left until the AWS Early Registration Deadline!
Our acclaimed AWS CWI Exam Prep Course is heading to Texas. This training will be held at Miller Electric in Ft. Worth, Texas starting July 27! This 2-week course is a great next step in any welding career, and there’s no better way to do it than with industry-leading credential preparation. Enroll NOW to secure your seat!
For more information:
Visit - https://www.welding.org/cwi-training/
Call - (937)332-9500,ext.9603
Email - [email protected]
We hope to see you there!
06/09/2026
Our May starts have made it through Blueprint Reading and are now Oxy Cutting before moving on to Stick Basic