GNTC expanding student access to internet services
September 02, 2020
In an effort to bring accessible internet to students, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is expanding wireless internet coverage in order to assist students who may have unreliable internet access at home. As of Sept. 1, Wi-Fi internet access is available to all students in designated areas in the parking lots of GNTC’s Floyd County, […]
GNTC’s Youth Success Academy holds Drive-In Graduation
August 27, 2020
Despite the chance of rain, students from the Youth Success Academy (YSA) lined up in their cars at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Walker County Campus (WCC) on Tuesday, Aug. 25, to receive their GED® diplomas in a Drive-In Graduation. Students got out of their cars and walked up to the tent set up in […]
GNTC Adult Education graduate achieves lifelong goal
August 26, 2020
Two months before his 67th birthday, Jim Gunter received his GED® diploma during Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Adult Education graduation celebration at the Catoosa County Campus. The event marked a 48-year-long accomplishment for Gunter, which was made possible by the support of his family and employer. His road to graduation started in 1971 when […]
TCSG and GNTC bring mobile welding lab to Prison
August 24, 2020
Since the middle of June, a dozen Floyd County Prison (FCP) offenders have been working in the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) mobile welding lab every other day to obtain welding certifications, which they will be able to use for employment once they leave the facility.  “After the first week of September, these students […]
Bullock and Jones named TCSG regional finalists
August 19, 2020
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Echocardiography student Christina Bullock has been named a 2020 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) finalist while Mandy Jones, General Education English instructor, has been chosen as a 2020 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year finalist by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The finalists were announced during a […]
A message from Dr. Heidi Popham, president of GNTC
August 10, 2020
The health and safety of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students, faculty, and staff is always our first priority. As GNTC returns to in-person learning for the fall 2020 semester, we want to provide you with information regarding how we are meeting the needs of our students in the safest way possible. This fall, we […]