GNTC hosts Career Preview Day in Rock Spring
February 08, 2023
Northwest Georgia high school students explored career pathways and educational opportunities during Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Career Preview Day on Friday, Feb. 3, at the Walker County Campus in Rock Spring. More than 150 students from Chattooga County High School, Dalton High School, Heritage High School, LaFayette High School, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School, Ridgeland […]
TCSG Launches Senior Leadership Academy
February 02, 2023
ATLANTA, GA—The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) recently launched its Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career advancement within TCSG and its 22 colleges across Georgia. The first cohort of 25 participants met at TCSG’s system office for a two-day session led by Dr. Alvetta Thomas.  “We are excited to […]
GNTC names 2023 GOAL, Rick Perkins Award winners
January 31, 2023
Cayla Pemberton, an Automotive Technology student from Walker County, was named Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) 2023 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner, and Salvador Gonzalez, program director and instructor of Diesel Equipment Technology, has been named the college’s 2023 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year. The winners were named during the Seven Hills […]
GNTC President’s and Dean’s Lists for fall 2022
January 27, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is proud to announce the students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2022 fall semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, the student must maintain a GPA of 3.8 or higher during the semester with a course load of at least 12 credit hours. To be eligible for […]
TCSG announces grant for high school equivalency diploma
January 26, 2023
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) recently announced that eligible Georgians can now earn their high school equivalency diploma for free. Last year, the Georgia General Assembly passed, and Gov. Brian P. Kemp signed into law, a bill establishing the HOPE High School Equivalency (HSE) Examination Grant Program. Eligible Georgians will receive an award […]
Video: 2022 Fall Commencement Ceremony
January 24, 2023
In case you missed our live stream of the 2022 Fall Commencement Ceremony at the end of last semester, here it is again with some additional graphics. Congratulations to all of our graduates!
GNTC instructors nominated for 2023 Rick Perkins Award
January 19, 2023
Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated four 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 […]
Video: GNTC is offering an 8-week Mini-Mester Term C
January 19, 2023
Missed the deadline for spring semester or do you need to take an additional class? Here’s your chance! GNTC is offering an 8-week Mini-Mester Term C. What are the benefits of enrolling in a mini-mester?
GNTC announces finalists for 2023 GOAL Award
January 18, 2023
Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college’s 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 finalists for the GOAL award showing (from left) the student’s name, program of study, GNTC campus and nominating […]
Ferguson joins GNTC Board of Directors
January 13, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) announces the appointment of Tony Ferguson to its Board of Directors. Ferguson, Georgia Power’s northwest regional director, leads the company’s external operations in 16 northwest Georgia counties. He will be sworn in during the Feb. 7 board meeting. “Georgia Power supports economic development, workforce development and education in each of […]