CANTON, Mich. , Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UTI-Canton (formerly MIAT-Canton) today announced it has received the silver-level award from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency , designating the campus as a veteran-friendly institution.
UTI is Universal Technical Institute , Inc.'s transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division. The Michigan Veteran-Friendly Schools Program recognizes academic institutions committed to supporting the needs of veterans and military-connected students.
UTI-Canton provides several veteran-centric services and programs and meets the criteria to receive the silver-level award. "This award underscores our commitment to the veteran community at UTI-Canton," said UTI Divisional President Tracy Lorenz . "Our diverse academic programs are designed to equip veteran students with the skills they need to prepare for careers in the automotive, diesel, and motorcycle industries, supporting them as they transition from military service to civilian life.
" "Our campus is home to a significant number of veteran students and staff," said UTI-Canton Campus President Jennifer Paugh-Macomber . "It's common for instructors and students to share similar military experiences, and that connection helps foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment." About Universal Technical Institute , Inc.
Universal Technical Institute , Inc. (NYSE: UTI ) was founded in 1965 and is a leading workforce solutions provider of transportation, skilled trades, and .