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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 […]

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 […]

The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation was recently presented with a donation of $10,000 from The Grainger Foundation to be used for books, simulators, supplies, and fees for the new Diesel Equipment Technology program on the Whitfield Murray County Campus. “Once again the community is showing their dedication to technical education by investing in possible […]

The Student Government Association (SGA) of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has elected a new president and vice president to represent the student body of all six campuses. Both students at the Floyd County Campus (FCC), President Jaweah Hamilton and Vice President Tatiana Edwards will begin leading the SGA starting next Wednesday, November 20. The […]

Two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students were recently chosen by the Jake Puryear Detachment 1020, Rome Marine Corps League to receive grants of $1,000 each based on letters submitted by the students to the league. The league awarded Calhoun resident George News the Bobby Blair grant. News is pursuing an Air Conditioning Technology degree […]

The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Board of Directors has elected a new board chair and co-chair for the 2020 fiscal year. Rhonda Beasley of Rock Springs has been selected as chair out of the 15-person board with Dr. Michele W. Taylor of Calhoun serving as vice-chair. The GNTC Board of Directors is comprised up […]

Close to 200 area high school students attended the Floyd County Interagency Transition Fair on Friday, Nov. 8, at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Floyd County Campus in Rome. High school students from Floyd County Schools (FCS), who sponsored the event, also were taken on an all-inclusive tour of the college to see the programs […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Precision Machining and Manufacturing program on the Floyd County Campus and Whitfield Murray Campus was presented with a cumulative gift of $22,000 from the Gene Haas Foundation to be used for student scholarships. “We are very fortunate to be a partner of the Haas Technical Education centers and a recipient […]

Calhoun resident Brandon Dyer told judges of a car accident caused by a distracted driver that left him severely injured but put him on the path to obtaining his General Education Development® diploma, and now his Marketing Management degree, through Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC). Dyer’s story, as well as his recommendation from his instructor, […]

Over 65 Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students, faculty, staff and their families showed up to the J.C. Penny Suit-Up event on Sunday night at the Mount Berry Square Mall in Rome where they had the opportunity to shop for career apparel for a discounted price. For three hours the department store opened its doors […]