GNTC’s Whitfield Murray Campus conducts active shooter drill
December 04, 2019
At 10 a.m. Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Police Chief Chad Cardin sent out an alert that the Whitfield Murray Campus (WMC) was under an active shooter lock down drill through the GNTC Alert system. “We are always looking for ways to make the campus safer,” Cardin said. The Tuesday morning drill was a coordinated […]
GNTC’s 2019 Fall Commencement Ceremony to be held in Dalton
December 02, 2019
Students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) nine-county service area will exit the Dalton Convention Center on Thursday, Dec. 5, armed with the technical training needed to kick start their careers. The 2019 Fall Commencement Ceremony will begin at 7 p.m.  After students, administrators and faculty march into place during Processional, the Pledge of Allegiance […]
GNTC Food Pantry numbers on the rise
November 27, 2019
With the fall semester winding down and the holiday season approaching, Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Food Pantry has seen a growing number of students stop by to receive food items ranging from everyday necessities to breakfast foods. “The word has gotten out and moving forward we are hoping for growth,” Madison Hopper, Special Populations […]
A Labor of Love
November 26, 2019
After 90-hours of carefully constructing his 15th gingerbread display, Chef Greg Paulson, Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) director and instructor of the Culinary Arts program, put the final touches on his gingerbread replica of the Woodlee Building before moving it to its final destination on the Floyd County Campus. “It has truly been a labor […]
GNTC Campus Police to Hold Active Shooter Lock Down Drill
November 22, 2019
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Police will be conducting an active shooter lock down drill on the on the Whitfield Murray Campus on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 10 a.m. According to GNTC Training Director Lt. Gary McConathy, the drill will not be a high casualty simulation and will be teaching employees and students the basics […]
GNTC Hosts Free Diaper Day
November 21, 2019
The lobby of the Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Building H on the Floyd County Campus (FCC) was full of parents waiting for free diapers and wipes at the Amerigroup’s Free Diaper Day held on Thursday, Nov. 21. The hour long giveaway was brought to the college through a partnership with GNTC Special Populations program […]
SGA finishes up calendar year with pizza and Fruit Ninja
November 21, 2019
The last Student Government Association (SGA) meeting of the calendar year went underway in the Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) auditorium to finalize details of a hot cocoa bar and begin planning the Spring fling which will take place in March. SGA Vice President Tatiana Edwards brought the meeting to order by recognizing the new […]
Dalton fifth graders take over GNTC
November 19, 2019
Over 500 fifth grade students from Dalton Public Schools explored the Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Whitfield Murray Campus on Friday, Nov. 15 where they learned about the different career and education opportunities available in the Dalton area. The career exploration event was made possible through the partnership of several organizations who have been working […]
GNTC Vice President competes in Celebrity Spelling Bee
November 19, 2019
During the Seventh Annual Whitfield Education Foundation Celebrity Spelling Bee, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Vice President of Adult Education Lisa Shaw placed 11th out of 20 participants including community members from the greater Dalton area. The group of educators, health care officials and business leaders met for dinner at 6 p.m. Thursday evening before […]