GNTC earns 2023-24 Military Friendly® School designation
March 16, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College announced today that it has earned the 2023-2024 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2023-2024 survey with 665 earning special awards for going above the standard. […]
GNTC students excel at SkillsUSA Georgia competition
March 13, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students excelled at the 2023 SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference, March 9-11, in Atlanta. GNTC competed in 14 categories and took home five gold medals and one silver medal. State gold medal winners will represent GNTC and the State of Georgia in the national contest June 19-23 in […]
Video: Dual Enrollment
March 13, 2023
GNTC’s Dual Enrollment program allows high school students to take college degree-level core courses, as well as certificate, and diploma-level courses. This gives students the option of entering the workforce immediately upon graduation or continuing their education in post-secondary education. Either way, they begin their selected career path with an advantage.
Video: Building the Workforce: Shaw Industries
March 08, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is building the workforce in the northwest Georgia region through a wide variety of key partnerships that benefits our students and the community. These collaborations provide our students with customized training that prepares them to be work ready upon graduation and helps create a closer relationship with our service area.
Video: Summer 2023 commercial (30 sec.)
March 02, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College offers an educational experience that is both affordable and convenient. The summer admissions deadline is April 24th.
Angela Berch named VP of Economic Development at GNTC
February 27, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Angela Berch of Carrollton the new vice president of Economic Development. Berch, who stepped into her new role on Feb. 16, previously served as vice president of Economic Development and Community Relations at West Georgia Technical College in Carrollton since June 2019. “I am very pleased to announce […]
GNTC to host a Kids STEM Festival on March 16
February 22, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College will host a free Kids STEM Festival on Thursday, March 16, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Whitfield Murray Campus in Dalton. Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) PBS Kids staff will be special guests and join GNTC’s Early Childhood Care and Education program instructors and students to present activities. There will be snacks […]
GNTC is looking forward into 2023
February 21, 2023
Interest in Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Electrical Lineworker Program continues to grow as graduates find rewarding jobs that pay well. The first class, or cohort, of 18 students graduated on Oct. 31, 2022, from the new program, which is hosted on GNTC’s Polk County Campus in Rockmart. All graduates are now employed with companies, […]
Canedo joins GNTC’s Board of Directors
February 13, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) announces the appointment of Ben Canedo to its Board of Directors. Canedo, senior Human Resources business partner at Roper Corp. in LaFayette, leads a 10-member Human Resources team to manage full-cycle recruiting, on-the-job training and front line leadership development. He was sworn in during the Feb. 7 board meeting. “I’m […]
Video: The 2023 GOAL and Rick Perkins Award winners
February 09, 2023
Cayla Pemberton, an Automotive Technology student, was named GNTC’s 2023 GOAL winner, and Salvador Gonzalez, director of the Diesel Equipment Technology program, has been named the college’s 2023 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year.