Criminal Justice Students Visit the Crime and Punishment Museum
Criminal Justice students from Burke County experienced some of Georgia's history by visiting the Crime and Punishment Museum in Turner County.
Students Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa
Students were inducted into Phi Theta Kappa on June 7.
Environmental Horticulture Announces Plant Sale
The Environmental Horticulture Program will hold a plant sale on June 12.
Dr. Melissa Frank-Alston Graduates from Leadership Augusta
Dr. Melissa Frank-Alston is the most recent graduate of Leadership Augusta.
Memorial Bench Added to ITC Grounds
Thanks to the generosity of Pat and Linn Brucker, a memorial bench has been added to the grounds of the ITC building.
GED Graduation Set for June 16th
Augusta Tech's GED graduation is scheduled for Saturday, June 16th at 4:00pm at the James Brown Arena. Mrs. Tiffany Rowe-Thomas will be the graduation speaker.
Bonnie Mills Retires
Mechanical Engineering Technology Instructor Bonnie Mills retires after many years of loyal services to Augusta Tech.
Augusta Tech Awards 8 A.R. Johnson Students Pharmacy Technology Diplomas
President Elam conferred Pharmacy Technology diplomas on eight students during A.R. Johnson's graduation.
Career Services to Host the 2007 College and Military Fair
Career Services will host a college and military fair for interested students on July 18.
Hegler to Present at National AHEAD Conference
Marty Hegler will present a seminar at the National AHEAD Conference in July.
Augusta Tech and MAU Workforce Solutions Presents the Millennial Generation
Augusta Tech and MAU Workforce Solutions will present a seminar by Dr. Terri Manning on the Millennial Generation of July 6th.
Phi Theta Kappa Initiation Set for June 7
Phi Theta Kappa will induct students into the international honor society on June 7th.
Reminder: Current Student Advisement
Students are encouraged to meet with their current advisors in advance of Summer Quarter.
Albany Tech Student Wins GOAL
Congratulations to Keldrique Lofton of Albany Tech for being selected as the 2007 GOAL Winner.
GOAL Student and Faculty Attend Commissioner's Luncheon
GOAL student David Towles and representatives from Augusta Tech attended the Commissioner's annual GOAL luncheon.
SkillsUSA Awarded Grant for Community Service Project
Lowe's Charitable and Educational Foundation has awarded 10 SkillsUSA chapters nationwide $10,000. Augusta Tech's chapter has been selected to receive one of the ten grants for a community service project benefiting Augusta Restoration Services.
Three-D Printer Featured in Augusta Chronicle
The new three dimensional printer used in Mechanical Engineering Technology was featured in a May 22nd article that appeared in the Augusta Chronicle.
President Elam Featured in Augusta Chronicle
President Elam was featured in the May 22 edition of the Augusta Chronicle.
Waynesboro LPN Pinning Ceremony Scheduled for June 15th
Sara Lanier, the LPN Program Chair for Augusta Tech, will speak at the June 15th pinning ceremony in Waynesboro.
Field Day Winners List Published
Click on the link above to see the 2007 Field Day Winners List.
Augusta Tech Grad Named Student of the Year at Southern Polytechnic
Bernard Simmons, a graduate of Augusta Tech's ECET program, was named Student of the Year at Southern Polytechnic.
Check Out the Field Day Photos Part 3
The Thomson Campus provided additional field day photos for viewing.
Check Out the Field Day Photos Part 2
Check out the field day photos including shots from the boat race.
Check Out the Field Day Photos
Scroll through the field day photos and see the fun that was had by all.
Allied Health and Nursing Division Wins the Cup of Life
87 students from Allied Health and Nursing donated blood and helped their division win the first annual Cup of Life competition for the benefit of Shepeard Community Blood Center.
Sharon Rigsby, President of Gwinnett Tech, Will Serve as Graduation Speaker
Ms. Sharon J. Rigsby, President of Gwinnett Technical College, will serve as the June Graduation speaker for Augusta Technical College's commencement activities.
James M. Hull Rotary Educational Fund Approves Grant
The Rotary Club of Augusta presented a check for $2,500 to the Augusta Technical College  Foundation through the James M. Hull Rotary Educational Fund in support of GED Scholarships.
East Central Georgia Consortium GOAL Winners Meet
The GOAL winners from the eastern part of the state met in Dublin, Georgia in preparation for the upcoming statewide competition in May.
Skills USA Students Headed to National Competition
Augusta Tech's Skills USA students that won gold and silver medals are headed to compete in the national competition.
Early Childhood Development Conference Held at Augusta Tech
The annual ECDC Conference was held at Augusta Tech on May 5th.
National Public Employee Recognition Week
May 7-May 11 is National Public Employee Recognition Week.
View the Power Point Photos of "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day"
View the fun had by our children during the 3rd Annual "Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day"
Planters EMC Funds GED Scholarships
Planters EMC has approved a grant in the amount of $2,600 to fund 40 GED Scholarships to Burke County students.
Service Awards Announced
Service awards were presented to employees with 5 or more years of service.
Pest Control Exam Now Offered Through Augusta Tech
Members of the community who apply domestic and commercial pesticides can now receive their certification through Augusta Tech.
Rocky Creek Spring Fest Draws Large Crowd
Food, fun and families were the themes of the day at the 2nd annual Rocky Creek Spring Fest held on the campus of Augusta Tech.
Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony Scheduled for June 14
The Spring Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony has been scheduled for June 14th at 2:00pm in the 600 Building Auditorium.
Cup of Life Field Day Competition Announced
Augusta Technical College is partnering with Shepeard Community Blood Center in a faculty and student event called the Cup of Life at Field Day 2007.
Photos from GOAL Luncheon
The 2007 GOAL Luncheon was held on the main campus of Augusta Technical College.
Photos from the Recent Visit of Junior Achievement Students
Junior Achievement students shadowed various programs of interest at Augusta Tech.
Cosmetology and Barbering Programs Offer Services
The Cosmetology and Barbering Programs have published their hours and fees in new brochures.
Open House is May 3rd
Open House is scheduled for all three campuses of Augusta Tech on May 3rd from 5:30pm to 8:00pm.
Skills USA Students Place at Statewide Competition
Four Skills USA students brought home gold, silver and bronze medals at the statewide Skills USA competition.
Arthur Brengettsy Receives the President's Call to Service Award
Arthur Brengettsy, an Electronics Instructor at Augusta Tech, received the President's Call to Service Award from George Bush for his community volunteerism.
Nominations Sought for Office Employee and Building, Grounds and Maintenance Person of the Year
Nominate someone that does an excellent job for the college for this year's Office Employee of the Year and Building, Grounds and Maintenance Person of the Year competition.
Check Out the Additional Photos From Manufacturing Appreciation Week
Additional photos from Manufacturing Appreciation Week are now available.
Wellness Fair is a Success
Faculty, staff and students took advantage of an opportunity on April 19th to visit with health and fitness organizations during the 2007 Wellness Fair.
Career Fair Draws Strong Participation by Students and Employers
Over 40 employers and many more interested students participated in the annual Spring Career Fair on the main campus of Augusta Tech.
Nominations for Instructor of the Year
Nominations are being sought for the 2007 Augusta Technical College Instructor of the Year-Rick Perkins Award.
Junior Achievement Students will Shadow Classes on April 24th
40 Junior Achievement students will shadow classes on campus on April 24th.
Field Day 2007 Scheduled for Thursday, May 17th at Diamond Lakes Park
Dust off your tennis shoes and break out the barbecue grills, Field Day 2007 is scheduled for Thursday, May 17th at Diamond Lakes Park beginning at 8:00am.
Augusta Tech to Host 2nd Annual Rocky Creek SpringFest 2007
The main campus of Augusta Technical College will play host to the 2nd Annual Rocky Creek SpringFest on Saturday, April 28th from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
Augusta Tech Student Lands Lead in "A Raisin in the Sun"
Malcolm Hines, a marketing student at Augusta Tech, will play the role made famous by Sidney Poitier in "A Raisin in the Sun."
Martinez Student Meets the Governor
Haley Almodovar, a 3rd place winner in the Manufacturing Appreciation Week Art Contest, had lunch with Gov. Sonny Perdue and hundreds of manufacturers from across the state of Georgia.
Wellness Fairs Scheduled for All Campuses
The Augusta Technical College Wellness Committee has scheduled three days of wellness fairs, one for each campus beginning April 19th.
Faculty and Staff Participate in Technology Daze
While Augusta Tech’s students were on a break between quarters faculty and staff were busy studying new technology to employ in the classroom with training they received in the annual Technology Daze.
Monsanto Presents Grant Check
Monsanto presented a $4,000 grant check to Augusta Tech's Center for Advanced Technology (CADTEC).
McDuffie County Campus Approved as Test Site
The Thomson-McDuffie Campus of Augusta Technical College has been approved as a testing site for the National Certification Exam for Phlebotomy Technicians and EKG Technicians Programs with Ms. Linda Jung as the test site administrator.
Students Participate in CVT Pinning Ceremony
The 2007 Pinning Ceremony for the Cardiovascular Technology Program was held March 9th at University Hospital.
Burke Elected to AST Board of Directors
Larry Burke, Program Chair of Surgical Technology, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Georgia State Assembly of the Association of Surgical Technologists.
Hegler Elected President Elect of GA AHEAD
Marty Hegler has been elected the President Elect for the Georgia Association on Higher Education and Disability.
Tommy Lyles and Youth Leadership Donate Sculpture
Tommy Lyles, a Welding and Joining Instructor, and Columbia County's Youth Leadership students created a sculpture and donated it to the Columbia County Board of Education.
Career Fair Scheduled for April 17
The Office of Career Services will hold a career fair on April 17th from 9:00am to 12 noon in the 1300 building.
David Towles Named GOAL Student of the Year for 2007
David Towles was selected as the 2007 GOAL Student of the Year by the Optimist Club of Augusta.