GNTC instructors nominated for 2020 Rick Perkins Award
January 17, 2020
Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated seven of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of Excellence in Technical Instruction competition. The Rick Perkins Award honors the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) most outstanding instructors. The award has been an ongoing statewide event since 1991 and is designed […]
GNTC names semi-finalists for 2020 GOAL award
January 16, 2020
Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college’s semi-finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Trish Wiggins, coordinator for the college’s GOAL program. Listed are students chosen as semi-finalists for the GOAL award showing (from left to right) the student’s name, county of residence, program of […]
GNTC and educational partners celebrate student success
January 14, 2020
There was standing room only at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Catoosa County Campus as Catoosa County Public Schools recognized its “From HERE to CAREER! Academy” students and received a check for $3 million from the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The grant from TCSG was half of a $6 million grant awarded to […]
GNTC students chosen for national scholarship awards
January 09, 2020
Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students were among a list of national students recently chosen to receive scholarships from the American Rental Association (ARA) Foundation of Illinois and The Clifford H. "Ted" Rees, Jr. Scholarship Foundation located in Virginia. According to Rental Management Magazine, Cartersville’s Lisa Matthews, who is enrolled in the Accounting program, […]
GNTC welcomes two new administrators
January 08, 2020
As a new year gets underway at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), two new administrators have come aboard to oversee Academic Affairs at the college as well as its Foundation. At the beginning of January, Jennifer Loudermilk began work as the college’s new associate vice president of Academic Affairs and Lauretta Hannon became the director […]
GNTC alum starts work at SpaceX
January 02, 2020
While his fellow graduates were walking across the stage in December, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) graduate Dusty Powell was driving through Oklahoma on his way to the SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California where he would begin work the following week. After five interviews with one lasting well over five hours, the two degree holding […]
GNTC’s top headlines of 2019
January 01, 2020
With a new year- and decade- arriving this week, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is looking back on the past year to the changes, accomplishments and new opportunities of 2019. Over the past year the college has seen a significant increase in enrollment, new leaders step in and the opening of a brand new campus […]
Students earn Spanish CDA at GNTC
December 31, 2019
A collaboration between three organizations in the Dalton area have yielded around 15 students who have completed the 120 training hours required to obtain a Spanish Child Development Associate (CDA) credential and can now enter the professional world of education. According to Suzanne Harbin, director of the Early Childhood Initiative, the partnership between her organization, […]