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Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) recently hosted two SkillsUSA Georgia contests on the Floyd County Campus. A practice dress rehearsal also was held for area students competing in the Electrical Construction Wiring contest that will be part of the SkillsUSA state competition. The 2018 SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference takes place March 22-24 […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Culinary Arts students had a chance to work directly with a renowned Irish Chef from Monday, March 12, to Friday, March 16, as part of an ongoing international partnership between the Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) in Ireland and the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). Four Irish chefs from […]

With an anticipated grand opening coming in 2019, the 80,000-square foot facility that is being constructed on the Whitfield Murray Campus of Georgia Northwestern Technical College is showing signification growth. Dr. Ginger Mathis, GNTC Associate Vice President of Special Projects on the Phase II Construction Site at the college’s Whitfield Murray Campus, took a tour […]

William Nichols, of Gordon County, winner of the Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) EAGLE Award for 2018, was chosen as one of eight finalists for the State EAGLE Award by the Technical College System of Georgia. The 2018 Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) Leadership Institute takes place March 12-14 in Atlanta. The statewide […]

High school teams from across North Georgia converged on the Dalton Convention Center March 9 to take part in the FIRST Robotics Peachtree District Qualifier. Georgia Northwestern Technical College and other educational and business leaders across the region were on hand showing their support. “You represent some of the best and brightest young minds in […]

More than two dozen adults in the Northwest Georgia town of Rock Spring, Georgia are getting the chance to make a difference right in their own backyard. Clients of the Orange Grove Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, are now benefitting from remote locations being established at community centers such as Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) in […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Dr. Elizabeth Anderson of Rockmart the new vice president of Academic Affairs. She will fill the role previous held by Dr. Mindy McCannon, who retired in February. Anderson brings more than 16 years of educational leadership experience to her new position at GNTC. Prior to her new role, […]

Military experience provides individuals with in-depth technical experience and an aptitude for detail, which makes them great candidates for technical education. As a result, many of the 22 colleges in Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) have financial aid incentives specifically for veterans. Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student Chris Roberson, a resident of Cedartown, […]

Students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Cosmetology program on the Floyd County Campus hosted a special Valentine’s Spa Day for women from the Floyd Training Center and Highland Rivers Outreach that volunteer regularly for Angel Express, Inc. on Monday, Feb. 12. The students provided free haircuts, hair styling, makeup services, and full service manicures […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) recently held a High School Appreciation Luncheon and Information Program to show gratitude to the faculty and staff from area high schools for their contribution to GNTC’s Dual Enrollment Program. The program took place at the Conference Center on GNTC’s Gordon County Campus in Calhoun. Counselors, faculty, and administrators from […]