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Shelton, Connecticut: College Degrees and University Courses
New England Technical Institute - Shelton
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Lincoln Tech® - Shelton
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Lincoln Technical Institute's newest campus islocated in Shelton, Connecticut. Occupying 30,000 square feet inan upscale office park, the Shelton campus attracts most of itsstudents from towns like Fairfield, Waterbury, Bridgeport,Milford, Danbury, Stamford and the Naugatuck Valley. The Sheltoncampus is like three school campuses in one. One side of thebuilding houses the professional kitchens, dining facilities andclassrooms of the Center for Culinary Arts while another part ofthe building is dedicated to the hospital labs and classrooms forthe Licensed Practical Nursing students, and the third part of thecampus focuses on residential, commercial and industrial labs andclassrooms for Electrical students. The common student areas, suchas a library, computer lab and student lounge, make the Sheltoncampus a comfortable place to learn.
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| ARTICLE: Shelton In-Depth |
Shelton, Connecticut, formerly named Huntington, is situated in the Naugatuck River Valley along the Housatonic River. Shelton's estimated population (2005) was 39,477. This New England town, originally incorporated in 1789, offers history, natural beauty, and a business environment.
According to the Shelton Economic Development Corporation, Shelton has added 800 new businesses and over 7,400 new jobs in the last 10 years. The city has an average per capita income of $31,894. The strongest business sectors are services, trade, and construction. The top five major employers for 2006 were Health Net of the Northeast, Perkin Elmer Instruments, Pitney Bowes, Prudential Financial, and Ray Tech Corporation. Shelton is safeguarding its future by providing ample office and industrial space for businesses, revitalizing the downtown region, and acquiring land for preservation.
Shelton is filled with American history and scenery, and visitors to the city enjoy the Valley Heritage Driving Tour. Highlights are the Shelton History Center, various local farms, the Indian Well State Park, the Riverview Park, and beautiful churches from the 1700s. Recreational activities in the area include hiking, camping, boating, fishing, and golf, and cultural enthusiasts can get their fill of music, theater, art, and antiques.
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