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Despite the chance of rain, students from the Youth Success Academy (YSA) lined up in their cars at Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Walker County Campus (WCC) on Tuesday, Aug. 25, to receive their GED® diplomas in a Drive-In Graduation. Students got out of their cars and walked up to the tent set up in […]

Two months before his 67th birthday, Jim Gunter received his GED® diploma during Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Adult Education graduation celebration at the Catoosa County Campus. The event marked a 48-year-long accomplishment for Gunter, which was made possible by the support of his family and employer. His road to graduation started in 1971 when […]

Since the middle of June, a dozen Floyd County Prison (FCP) offenders have been working in the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) mobile welding lab every other day to obtain welding certifications, which they will be able to use for employment once they leave the facility.  “After the first week of September, these students […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Echocardiography student Christina Bullock has been named a 2020 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) finalist while Mandy Jones, General Education English instructor, has been chosen as a 2020 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year finalist by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The finalists were announced during a […]

The health and safety of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students, faculty, and staff is always our first priority. As GNTC returns to in-person learning for the fall 2020 semester, we want to provide you with information regarding how we are meeting the needs of our students in the safest way possible. This fall, we […]

Side-by-side, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) graduates Cade and Carter Shelton carefully disassembled the blades of a turbine engine at GNTC’s Aviation Training Center located at the Richard B. Russell Regional Airport in Rome. The identical twins worked together holding tools, moving parts and poked fun at one another as they practiced on one of […]

Students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) nine-county service area will participate in a drive-thru commencement ceremony at the Floyd County Campus (FCC) in Rome on Tuesday, August 11, to safely celebrate their success in completing their program of study. The 2020 Spring and Summer Drive-Thru Commencement Ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. with a […]

After competing virtually in the Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) 2020 National Leadership Online Experience, two Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students placed eighth in the Management Analysis and Decision Making competition. Tatiana Edwards, a Logistics and Supply Chain Management major, and Amber Grant, a Business Management major, worked together to complete an objective test and […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Board of Directors has elected a new board chair and vice chair for the 2020-21 Academic Year. Dr. Michele Taylor of Calhoun was selected as chair out of the 13-person board and Cassandra Wheeler of Rome was selected to serve as vice chair. GNTC’s Board of Directors is comprised up […]

To assist in earning her second academic degree, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Aviation Maintenance Technology major Stephanie Tarbous received the $5,000 Delta Air Lines Aircraft Maintenance Technology Scholarship, which will pay for her education until she graduates next month. “The money is out there, you just have to apply for it,” said Tarbous, a […]