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Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Construction Management students built on their skills by learning to operate heavy machinery during two Construction Equipment Field Days at GNTC’s Gordon County Campus in Calhoun, Oct. 9-10. Organized by Donny Holmes, Construction Management program director and instructor, the outdoor training event is the third he has coordinated with representatives […]

Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Horticulture students have received the 2024 Rabbit Valley Farmers Market Scholarship. The scholarship has been awarded to Dana Jenkins of Rossville and Shelby Madden of Chickamauga. Both are Horticulture students at GNTC’s Floyd County Campus in Rome. Jenkins is earning a diploma in Horticulture while Madden is earning an […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named author Jodi McDaniel Lowery as its 2024 Alumnus of the Year. McDaniel Lowery, a Chatsworth resident, received an associate degree in Criminal Justice at GNTC in 2013 and a certificate in Crime Scene Investigation in 2022 to help her write true crime books and conduct cold case research. […]

Ten students have received Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Live4It Alliant Scholarship to support students with financial need who are also well-rounded individuals contributing to their community and engaged in The Guiding Key Concepts of Live4It. Recipients of the scholarship for the fall 2024 term are Amber Brown, Surgical Technology, Whitfield Murray Campus; Darryn Colson, […]

Three Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have received The Governor Nathan Deal Technical Education Scholarship in recognition of their academic achievement in an industrial program. Conner Haynes, Angel Ramirez and Parker Shepherd—all of whom are Welding and Joining Technology students at GNTC’s Whitfield Murray Campus in Dalton—received the scholarship for the fall 2024 semester. […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has awarded approximately 1,200 certificates through the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), an organization established to train and educate future skilled workers for productive careers. Last fall, GNTC was named the first NC3 Leadership School in the State of Georgia. “Becoming an NC3 Leadership School provides GNTC with the […]

A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student faces the future with an associate degree in Medical Assisting and a new smile. Jessica Motes completed the program at GNTC’s Floyd County Campus in Rome on July 9 and will graduate in December. Motes, a native of DeKalb County, Ala., and current resident of Chattooga County, took […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is hosting an Adult Education Open House to provide an opportunity to learn more about the Adult Education programs offered at GNTC, tour the facilities and meet faculty and staff. The event will take place on GNTC’s Walker County Campus at 265 Bicentennial Trail, Rock Spring on Tuesday, September 3, […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) saw a 10% increase in enrollment according to the 2024 Academic Year report issued by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). GNTC officials attribute the growth in enrollment to increased numbers in Dual Enrollment programs, more effective class scheduling, targeted advertising campaigns and Student Success efforts. Enrollment was 8,836 […]