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Three German apprentices are currently part of the advanced manufacturing workforce in the northwest Georgia region as part of a partnership between Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) and the Joachim Herz Stiftung Foundation. The students are participating in an exchange program between the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and the Herz Foundation’s Azubis Go […]

Macey Morgan, Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) 2018 GOAL winner, was named one of nine regional finalists to become the 2018 Student of the Year for the Technical College System of Georgia. Morgan, a Business Management and Nursing student from Dalton, is competing with the best students of the state’s 22 technical colleges for the […]

Cassandra Carter Wheeler, northwest regional director at Georgia Power, was recently sworn in as Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) newest Board of Directors member by Pete McDonald, president of GNTC, at a meeting held on the Gordon County Campus in Calhoun. Wheeler has served in leadership positions at Southern Company subsidiaries for more than 17 […]

After six Georgia Northwestern students became national qualifiers in 2016 and 11 earned spots in 2017, no one expected the bar to go up much higher. Except for the team itself, of course. When the competition floor finally slowed to a stop in Atlanta, Georgia this past weekend, 13 Bobcats had earned spots on the […]

One of the fastest growing careers in the nation now has two collegiate partners to help provide a properly and powerfully trained workforce here in Northwest Georgia and beyond. On Thursday, Dalton State College (DSC) and Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) entered into a formal articulation agreement involving Health Information Management. “This is a perfect […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) recently received a $10,000 donation from the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) Alliance for its new Lactation Consultant program that is being offered on the Gordon County Campus in Calhoun. The new program provides students with clinical experience in the management of lactation, breastfeeding counseling skills, and general health sciences. […]

The Bobcats suited up for the competition of the year in Atlanta, Georgia this past weekend. After a record-setting performance at SkillsUSA Georgia last year, Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s team managed to raise the bar a little higher at the professional skills competition in 2018. GNTC competitors won gold medals in 10 total categories this […]

The Spring Plant Sale at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), an annual tradition in Rome, will begin at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, April 10. The sale will end at 6 p.m. on Tuesday and then from Wednesday, April 11, to Thursday, April 12, the sale will last from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The last […]

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 […]