GNTC hosts two SkillsUSA Georgia state competitions
March 11, 2020
Just ahead of the SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership & Skills Conference in Atlanta, Georgia Northwestern Technical College hosted two state events, Telecom and Internet of Things, at its Floyd County Campus on Wednesday, March 11. Three Electrical Systems Technology students, Corey Johnston, Daniel Carrillo and Emanuel Reyes, put their knowledge and skills to work as […]
GNTC Foundation adds new member to Board of Trustees
March 05, 2020
The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation recently welcomed Gary McConnell of Summerville to the Foundation Board of Trustees. A career lawman, McConnell served as a deputy under his father, Sherriff John Frank McConnell. When he was 22, Gary McConnell assumed his father’s duties as sheriff following his father’s death in 1967. As the youngest […]
GNTC program director honors husband’s memory
March 02, 2020
Donna Estes, program director and instructor of Health Information Management Technology at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), has set up a scholarship through the GNTC Foundation to assist her students in achieving their occupational certification.  The scholarship is in memory of her late husband who was also a program director for GNTC’s Computer Information Systems […]
GNTC alum and student speaks to Dalton business leaders
February 28, 2020
Higher education representatives joined business partners of the greater Dalton area on Thursday, Feb. 27, for a special showcase during the “Good Morning Dalton” event held at the Dalton Convention Center. An Alumnus and current student of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) stood before the Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce on Thursday morning and briefly […]
GNTC’s Culinary Arts program offering international lunches
February 24, 2020
This Spring semester, the Culinary Arts program is teaching Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations. Students will be planning and preparing a wide variety of foods for a banquet, while also being trained in dining and beverage service. We are asking GNTC staff, students, family or friends to participate in joining us at the Woodlee Culinary Arts […]
PowerSouth Holds Training at GNTC
February 14, 2020
Cedartown-based PowerSouth Testing has brought a six-hour training course in medium-voltage termination to GNTC’s Electrical Systems Technology students. According to Billie Patnode, technician for the company, PowerSouth has always had a passion for training whether, it be on the job or in the classroom. The third party testing company wanted to "give back" to GNTC […]