NW Georgia leaders inducted into GNTC Board
January 03, 2018
The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Board of Directors saw two new member sworn in recently during a meeting held on the college’s Catoosa County Campus in Ringgold, Georgia. Floyd County, Georgia’s Albert “Al” Hodge, Jr., and Whitfield County, Georgia’s Robert “Rob” Bradham. GNTC President Pete McDonald swore in the new members at the college’s […]
GNTC’s Scottie Carter places 22nd IDEAL National Championship
December 22, 2017
Scottie Carter, director of Electrical Systems Technology at GNTC, placed 22nd in the nation during the 2017 IDEAL National Championship competition held recently in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The competition showcased the skills of electrical professionals, students, and apprentices from across the nation. Participants used IDEAL tools to compete in a timed challenge that involved […]
GNTC’s Ryan Fincher honored by the American Welding Society
December 21, 2017
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student Ryan Fincher of Cedartown was honored by the American Welding Society (AWS) for winning the gold medal in the Welding Competition at the 2017 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference held this summer in Louisville, Ky. Rene’ Engeron, chairman of the Atlanta section of AWS, presented Fisher with the […]
Institutional Effectiveness wins first place in decorating contest
December 15, 2017
Institutional Effectiveness won the top prize in the "Deck the Halls Door Decorating Contest" on the Floyd County Campus in Rome. Building J took second place and Administrative Services came in third in the holiday decoration contest that brought out the best in creativity and holiday spirit in the campus community. Click on the slideshow icon […]
Georgia Northwestern holds Fall 2017 Commencement Ceremony
December 15, 2017
A chilly Tuesday night in Northwest Georgia saw the Dalton Convention Center in Dalton, Georgia fill to capacity as more than 250 students walked the stage at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Fall Commencement Ceremony. An estimated 1,500 family and friends were on hand for the occasion. GNTC President Pete McDonald, his administration, and keynote […]
Christmas decoration contest turns GNTC into winter wonderland
December 14, 2017
A Christmas "Deck the Halls Door Decorating Contest" is being held on GNTC's Floyd County Campus in Rome and it has brought out the best in creativity and holiday spirit in the campus community. Doors are being evaluated on four criteria: visual impact, craftsmanship, creativity, and holiday festiveness. Click on the slideshow icon to the right to […]
GNTC Graduate Shadae Yancey-Warren Named Alumna of the Year by the TCSG Foundation
December 11, 2017
Shadae Yancey-Warren of Rome and Mark Haney of Marietta were named the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Alumni of the Year by the TCSG Foundation Thursday evening. The TCSG Foundation recognizes outstanding alumni of TCSG affiliated colleges each year at its “A Taste of TCSG” event. Governor Nathan Deal, along with TCSG Commissioner Gretchen […]
GNTC Announces Winner of 2018 EAGLE Award
November 30, 2017
William Nichols, of Gordon County, was chosen to represent Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) at the statewide EAGLE Leadership Institute March 12-14, 2018, at the Atlanta Waverly Hotel. The Leadership Institute recognizes and honors those students who have demonstrated superior achievement in adult education classes and programs. Nichols, a resident of Calhoun, was nominated for […]
GNTC’s Fall 2017 Commencement Ceremony to be held on Dec. 12
November 30, 2017
More than 250 graduates from across Northwest Georgia will be walking the stage at the Dalton Convention Center on December 12 as they graduate from Georgia Northwestern Technical College. GNTC’s 2017 GOAL (Georgia’s Occupational Award of Leadership) Award winner, Miguel Ramirez, will be giving the graduating class their commencement speech. The Whitfield County resident represented […]
GNTC’s Horticulture program to hold 2017 Christmas Poinsettia Sale
November 27, 2017
The Horticulture program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will hold a Christmas poinsettia sale at the greenhouses and Building L located across from GNTC’s Floyd County Campus in Rome Monday, Nov. 27, through Wednesday, Dec. 6. The sale will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The […]