From announcing new industry partnerships...to employees who are making a difference in the communities where they live and work...to graduate success stories, Universal Technical Institute is making headlines across the country. Here are some examples of what's making the news at UTI.
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Jan 28, 2025MSN
Discover how innovation, education, and partnerships are shaping the future of motorsports in this inspiring discussion with Doug Yates, President & CEO of Roush Yates Engines, and John Dodson, VP of Business Alliances & NASCAR at Universal Technical Institute.
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Jan 24, 2025Education Week
Featuring UTI alumnus Jeremy Oskins.
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Jan 19, 2025Net Worth Post
Following her graduation, her burning automotive desire drove her to enroll at Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Phoenix, Arizona, at which point she was certain that she was on the right path.
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Jan 13, 2025Truckers Report
A summer job working on excavators, tractors, and boats cemented her love for the field, leading her to pursue formal training at Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Texas.
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Dec 19, 2024Benzinga
Across the recent three months, 8 analysts have shared their insights on Universal Technical (NYSE:UTI), expressing a variety of opinions spanning from bullish to bearish.
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Dec 17, 2024Smart Brief
"Skilled-collar" jobs may provide more opportunity than white- or blue-collar jobs in the coming decade, writes Tracy Lorenz.
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Dec 4, 2024Ed Tech Digest
One example is an early employment partnership between Universal Technical Institute and Crown Equipment (Crown). Crown offers selected UTI students a paid work experience opportunity of 20-30 hours a week while they complete their studies.
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Dec 2, 2024CNBC
Jerome Grant, Universal Technical Institute CEO, joins CNBC’s ‘The Exchange’ to discuss what’s next for skilled trade programs.
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Oct 28, 2024Body Shop Business
Mindi Cogdill, UTI Houston
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Oct 28, 2024Autobody New
The students awarded the scholarship and SEMA experience are Nolan Sousek of WyoTech, Dustin Detwiler Jr. of Aims Community College, Mindi Cogdill of UTI Houston, Jocelyn Pandolfo of Pennsylvania College of Technology, and Farren Moody of Fayetteville Technical Community College.
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Oct 22, 2024Autobody New
Medford is from New York and is currently enrolled in a one-year program at Universal Technical Institute in Long Beach, CA.
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Oct 18, 2024State Aviation Journal
Girls In Aviation Day at LSFM was graciously supported by H-E-B, Tavaero Jet Charters, Universal Technical Institute, the Patricia Jayne Keefer Foundation, Million Air, Pennino & Partners, Southwest Airlines, and Women in Aviation International Houston Chapter.
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Oct 15, 2024After Market News
“The expansion of our alliance with UTI is a testament to our shared commitment to providing state-of-the-industry training to the next generation of skilled automotive technicians. This starts with putting quality parts in their hands. We partnered with PGI to redesign the NAPA Gold Filter to the highest quality standards, providing the performance demanded by today’s modern engines,” said Danny Huffaker, Senior Vice President, Category Management at NAPA. “We’re proud to help drive forward the next generation of the automotive aftermarket’s future through this program.”
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Oct 14, 2024The Katy News
Girls In Aviation Day at LSFM was graciously supported by H-E-B, Tavaero Jet Charters, Universal Technical Institute, the Patricia Jayne Keefer Foundation, Million Air, Pennino & Partners, Southwest Airlines, and Women in Aviation International Houston Chapter.
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Oct 12, 2024Tehachapi News
Among colleges and educational organizations represented were Bakersfield College, California Aeronautical University, Cerro Coso Community College, California State University, Bakersfield, Fresno Pacific University, Grand Canyon University, San Joaquin Valley College and Universal Technical Institute, along with the Career and Technical Education program.
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Oct 10, 2024Ed Up Podcast
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Oct 10, 2024Skills USA
After high school, Morillon continued her education at Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Avondale, Ariz.
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Oct 7, 2024CNBC
Ashley Quezada, a dental hygiene alumna from Concorde Career Colleges' San Diego campus, shares her career journey.
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Oct 2, 2024Becker's Healthcare Podcast
The podcast highlights Concorde Career Colleges' groundbreaking partnership with Heartland Dental. Prehn and Franklin discuss addressing workforce shortages, innovative solutions in dental education, and the future of dental hygiene and assistant training programs.
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Oct 1, 2024Vehicle Service Pros
After earning his high school diploma he attended Universal Technical Institute in Exton, Pa., and completed his automotive technology certificate with honors in 2009.
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Sep 25, 2024SEMA
Back at UTI, Daczko says the real challenge is exposing young people to an industry they may know little about and providing the big picture of what's available to them: a good-paying career in an exciting, dynamic sector offering real opportunities for growth and personal satisfaction.
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Sep 23, 2024Houston Style Magazine
The event is also supported by H-E-B, Tavaero Jet Charters, Universal Technical Institute, Southwest Airlines, and others.
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Sep 23, 2024Veteran Life
Julie Mueller, president of UTI in Austin, Texas, even mentioned that her institution’s most favored programs are diesel technician and auto. These are separate programs, but many still took them to gain marketability. HVAC, welding, and refrigeration are popular among Vets. Mueller added that some of the best students are military members.
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Sep 21, 2024Essex News Daily
The Bloomfield Department of Public Works and Park Maintenance held its annual Big Truck Day and Electronic Recycling, on Saturday, Sept. 14, in the parking lot of Universal Technical Institute, on Broad Street.
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Sep 16, 2024The Weekend Drive
Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., and Ford Motor Company, are celebrating 25 years of educating students.
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Sep 16, 2024Automotive Aftermarket
Since the beginning of the relationship, more than 29,000 students have graduated from a Ford Manufacturer Specific Advanced Training (MSAT) program at UTI.
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Sep 16, 2024Classrooms
Nine campuses offer the 15-week "Ford FACT" program.
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Sep 5, 2024Medical Economics
Marlo Robinson, national dean of nursing for Concorde Career Colleges, discusses the state of the medical workforce – and how doctors can help.
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Sep 5, 2024Autoblog
Beginning this month, all seven UTI campuses offering FastTrack will teach the new EV curriculum using i3 vehicles provided by BMW.
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Sep 4, 2024Automotive Aftermarket
Universal Technical Institute, the transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., today announced the expansion of the BMW FastTrack MSAT program to include additional EV curriculum.
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Sep 4, 2024Used Car News
Marine Mechanics Institute announced that MarineMax has joined the Tuition Reimbursement Program.
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Aug 29, 2024CNBC
She enrolled in a one-year vocational school program at the Universal Technical Institute in Avondale, Arizona, where she received an associate occupational studies degree in automotive technologies.
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Aug 25, 2024Fox Charlotte / Queen City News
Bob Kessler is the campus president of the NASCAR Tech Institute in Mooresville and hears it from students all the time.
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Aug 20, 2024State Aviation Journal
In full support of that thought is Darrin Brust, the Houston campus president of Universal Technical Institute. “We’ve supported various aviation events in Texas and are a sponsor of Girls in Aviation Day annually at the Lone Star Flight Museum.”
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Aug 20, 2024Autobody News
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) offers PTAP training at Porsche's training centers in Atlanta, GA -- where it originated -- as well as Easton, PA, and Eastvale, CA.
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Aug 16, 2024
Universal Technical Institute , a technical school that supports about 23,000 students across two divisions, including Concorde Career Colleges, and 33 campuses, is among the trade schools in the country welcoming veterans with open arms for the expanding number of opportunities available.
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Jul 23, 2024Mechanical Hub
UTI-Bloomfield Campus President Shawn Alexander shared, "As enrollment opens for our new HVACR program, we're responding to the need for skilled technicians in the ever-evolving landscape of temperature control systems in the northeast."
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Jul 23, 2024Air Conditioning I Heating I Refrigeration News
Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield has opened enrollment for its new HVACR program. Classes begin in September.
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Jul 22, 2024ROI - NJ
The campus now offers HVACR, welding, automotive, and diesel education programs.
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Jul 9, 2024Hispanic Outlook on Education
Concorde President Kevin Prehn discusses the healthcare workforce shortage and the critical role educators play in building a more equitable, representative healthcare industry.
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Jun 25, 2024Sportico - the Business of Sports
NASCAR, for example, has an exclusive agreement with the Universal Technical Institute—a private, for-profit system of technical colleges operating throughout the U.S.—which focuses on training technicians at the institute’s Mooresville, N.C., location.
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Jun 20, 2024Work Shift
Manufacturer-specific training and close ties with employers help the Universal Technical Institute tap into a hiring boom for the skilled trades.
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Jun 19, 2024AOL
We asked Frank Vasquez, an instructor with Universal Technical Institute, what steps to take to deal with a flooded car.
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Jun 19, 2024Fox 26 Houston
Frank Vasquez, an instructor with Universal Technical Institute, discusses what steps to take to deal with a flooded car.
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Jun 18, 2024Raven Radio
“I wrote them a grad announcement, just detailing a little bit that I’m graduating and going to UTI, and they’re invited if they want to come, and I drew a little picture of a guy welding or girl welding,” she said. “And then I didn’t really think much of it.”
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Jun 14, 20249News Denver
Hosted by Concorde Career College–Aurora, nursing students are guiding children through interactive stations at the Learn & Play Community Pediatric Health Fair.
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Jun 10, 2024Slash Gear
The Universal Technical Institute (UTI) says that blowby is caused by a number of factors, including worn piston rings, eroded pistons, scored cylinder walls, and carbon buildup.
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Jun 10, 2024Wall Street Journal
Young social-media stars earn more from TikTok than from their day jobs; ‘You don’t have to get your bachelor’s to be happy.’
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Jun 7, 2024Ratchet & Wrench
Universal Technical Institute is once again launching its annual Summer Ignite program in partnership with NAPA to help introduce high schoolers to a career in automotive repair, according to a press release.
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Jun 7, 2024Tomorrow's Technician
The program was established in 2018 to allow high school juniors to explore careers in automotive or motorcycle repair.
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Jun 6, 2024Automotive News
The Summer Ignite program from Universal Technical Institute and NAPA gives high school juniors an opportunity to explore careers in auto repair.
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Jun 5, 2024The Shop
The program works to teach high school juniors about motorcycle & automotive repair.
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Jun 5, 2024Collision Week
Universal Technical Institute (UTI) is bringing its Summer Ignite program back for 2024 in partnership with NAPA.
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Jun 4, 2024After Market News
UTI said the free, three-week program addresses the workforce gap and serves as a gateway for students to learn about the automotive and motorcycle career fields.
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Jun 3, 2024Autoblog
Three-week introductory automotive or motorcycle repair courses aim to tackle the skilled technician shortage nationwide.
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May 31, 2024Dentistry Today
Concorde Career Colleges and Heartland Dental have announced the national recipients of the 2024 Heartland Dental Hygiene Scholarships, a $2,500 awards package to 18 students who demonstrate exceptional dedication, passion, and potential in the field of dental hygiene.
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May 31, 2024Aftermarket Matters
Students who join Rush Enterprises full time after graduation can participate in their tuition reimbursement program, which offers assistance with educational loans up to $30,000.
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May 31, 2024Fleet News Daily
Selected diesel students at 10 campuses in six states can gain work experience while in school
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May 31, 2024Refrigeration Industry
Two of the four HVACR program expansions announced last fall are now enrolling at the UTI-Avondale (Ariz.) and UTI-Long Beach (Calif.) campuses, with classes planned to begin in June and July, respectively.
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May 30, 2024District Administration
Roles in fields such as wind energy, robotics, hybrid and EV repair and welding are expanding career choices beyond white or blue collar to include a new breed, the "skilled collar."
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May 30, 2024CFO
The trade school system’s finance chief addresses talent shortages in the trades, rethinking the 150-hour requirement and his company’s rising share price.
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May 29, 2024The Trucker
Rush Enterprises is climbing aboard with UTI, who strives to lead transportation, skilled trades and energy education.
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May 29, 2024Trucks, Parts, Service
Rush Enterprises joined the early employment program in the skilled trades and energy education division at Universal Technical Institute.
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May 28, 2024South Florida Tribune
Universal Technical Institute, NASCAR’s Official Automotive Education partner for more than 20 years, in partnership with the United Service Organizations, will host a group of 50 active-duty military service members at their Mooresville campus for a day of motorsports industry immersion. Service members will tour UTI’s Mooresville NASCAR Technical Institute campus, visit a race shop, and talk about industry training and employment opportunities.
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May 21, 2024Nevada Appeal
Owen McIntosh received CC Communications Scholarship; Churchill County Farm Bureau Conner McGowan Memorial Scholarship; Fallon Lions Club Scholarship; Jim Regan Memorial Scholarship; Phil Pomeroy Memorial Scholarship; Robert and Judy Dreiling Scholarship; and from Universal Technical Institute Imagine America Scholarship.
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May 21, 2024The News Sun
Dustin Lingo, Hamilton High School, Marine Mechanics Institute, Orlando, Florida
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May 21, 2024Times Standard
Baldwin plans on attending the Universal Technical Institute to major in automotive technology so she can reach her career goal of becoming a mechanic.
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May 21, 2024Shop Owner Mag
“I graduated from Universal Technical Institute in Exton, PA and went to the Volkswagen Academy,” he says.
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May 17, 2024Cheddar
Trade schools rise as students opt for hands-on skills over degrees. Universal Technical Adapts leading in practical education trends.
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May 14, 2024Authority Magazine
Jen Spurlin is the Chief Operating Officer for Concorde Career Colleges where she leads strategic growth and optimization efforts, and oversees operations, academic affairs, and business development.
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May 9, 2024CNBC
Jerome Grant, CEO at Universal Technical Institute, joins CNBC’s ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the rise in jobs that do not require college degrees, how trade schools have benefitted, and more.
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May 9, 2024Fox 21
When Kirby Morales-Mauro learned about correctional nurse careers while working on completing the practical nursing program at Concorde Career College in Aurora, she knew that was the path she wanted to take.
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May 8, 2024Yahoo Sport
Following high school, West went on to University Technical Institute in Mooresville, North Carolina, working in the NASCAR program at the school, where he learned to tear down and rebuild NASCAR engines.
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May 1, 2024Fender Bender
After graduating from Universal Technical Institute’s collision repair program in Houston in 2005, Liechti moved back to Williamsburg and dove into work as a body man’s assistant, moving up to standalone tech three years later and team leader shortly after that
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Apr 26, 2024Houston Newcomer Guides
UTI specializes in skilled trades training, with programs in automotive technology, HVACR, refrigeration, and more.
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Apr 17, 2024The Texas Standard
At the Universal Technical Institute in Austin, 18-year-old auto student Ryan Beardsley opens the hood to what looks like the front fourth of a sedan. T
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Apr 15, 2024The Shafter Press
He pursued his education at the Universal Technical Institute.
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Apr 9, 2024Travel and Tour World
Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the division of UTI, Inc. focused on transportation, skilled trades, and energy education, has recently announced a new partnership with Hawaiian Airlines.
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Apr 9, 2024Hispanic Outlook on Education
UTI Long Beach, UTI-Rancho Cucamonga, and UTI-Dallas were named 3rd, 4th, and 9th (respectively) on the top two-year schools for Hispanics list (pg. 13).
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Apr 8, 2024Hispanic Outlook on Education
Since 1965, at UTI, Inc., which includes Universal Technical Institute and Concorde Career Colleges, we’ve been committed to helping prepare our graduates for in-demand careers across several industries. We’ve done this by forging and nurturing industry and clinical relationships that can provide our students with real-world, accredited, hands-on educational experiences.
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Apr 5, 2024Parish News
Two of the four HVACR program expansions announced last fall are now enrolling at the UTI-Avondale (Ariz.) and UTI-Long Beach (Calif.) campuses, with classes planned to begin in June and July, respectively.
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Apr 5, 2024Alex City Outlet
Universal Technical Institute, Inc., a leading workforce solutions education provider, continues to execute its strategy of growth, diversification and optimization with the launch of additional HVACR programs by its Universal Technical Institute (UTI) division.
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Apr 5, 2024Aftermarket Matters
Mark Cossitt – Universal Technical Institute (Highlands Ranch, Colorado)
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Apr 5, 2024ABC 33
After graduation, Suznevich is going to Universal Technical Institute. He has a passion for repairing motorbikes.
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Apr 5, 2024The State Journal
Prior to joining Hitachi Astemo he was director of product management at Fox Factory in California. Gonzalez previously held management positions at Bilstein Shock Absorbers and AudaExplore. He is a native of San Diego, where he currently lives. Fluent in Spanish, he attended the Universal Technical Institute in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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Apr 5, 2024SouthernMinn.com
Avondale, Ariz., and Long Beach, Calif., campuses begin nine-month heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technician programs
