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Articles from 2023


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12/21/2023

Augusta Technical College and the Downtown Development Authority of Augusta officially launch Accelerate Augusta

Accelerate Augusta is poised to become a cornerstone for small business development, providing a dynamic space for entrepreneurs to thrive.

12/19/2023

Augusta Technical College Expands Opportunities with Exciting New Programs for Spring 2024 Semester

Learn more about the three new Technical Certificate of Credits added under the School of Cyber and Design Media!

12/18/2023

Augusta Technical College selects 2023-2024 Adult Education EAGLE Winner and Outstanding Teacher of the Year

Congratulations Ms. Thompson and Ms. Kearney!

12/14/2023

Augusta Technical College Announces 2024 College Rick Perkins Award Winner Sherrie Rowe

Congratulations Ms. Rowe!

12/13/2023

Alejandra Miles Discusses Summer Camps at Augusta Technical College

Learn more about Augusta Technical College's Summer Camp for Youth options!

12/13/2023

Augusta Technical College Announces 2024 College GOAL Winner Rashell Tanner

Congratulations to Mrs. Tanner!

12/12/2023

Savannah River Mission Completion Donates $5000 to Augusta Technical College for Adult Education Program Scholarships

The donation will be used to help students financially who have to take the General Education Diploma (GED) test.

12/11/2023

Kristi Flowers on the Sonography Program at Augusta Technical College

Learn more about the Sonography program!

11/29/2023

Augusta Technical College Unveils Paws Food Pantry with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

This project establishes a confidential space for students to request and receive both food and personal items.

11/20/2023

One on One with Richard Rogers | Augusta Tech adult education

Learn more about the Adult Education programs with Dean Angela Moseley!

11/15/2023

Leah Bryant on the Horticulture Programs at Augusta Technical College

Learn more about the Horticulture programs!

11/15/2023

Never too late: Adult Education at Augusta Technical College

Learn more about the Adult Education program from Dean Angela Moseley!

11/09/2023

Dr. Jill Biden Highlights Workforce Development Inititatives in Augusta

[Augusta Technical College] has made a series of commitments to expand training, upskilling, and recruitment programs.

11/09/2023

Augusta Technical College holds Swearing In Ceremony for Class 033 of the Law Enforcement Academy

Congratulations Class 033!

11/07/2023

Summer 2023 Dean's List and Presidential Scholars' List

Congratulations!

11/02/2023

Augusta Technical College hosts soft launch and reveals plans for new Center for Automotive Excellence

The first classes will be offered at the site in Fall 2025

10/31/2023

Augusta Tech raises more than $50,000 in internal campaign

A big thanks to all those who donated!

10/30/2023

Augusta Technical College receives $264K from Office of Workforce Development to establish Nuclear Science Apprenticeship Program

Office of Workforce Development Launches Apprenticeships for Economic Recovery Grant.

10/18/2023

Four students at Augusta Tech receive scholarships from Aurubis

Congratulations to Alicia, Maria, Shazia and Shawn!

10/12/2023

With dorms, Augusta Tech set to truly become a ‘destination school’

Since Dr. Jermaine Whirl joined the Cougars family in 2020 as the president at Augusta Technical College, his motto has been to make the place a “destination school.”

10/10/2023

Augusta Tech’s year of success and plans for the future

'Augusta Technical College’s (ATC) president looked back at successes the past year, ahead to new, near-term projects, and unveiled three major, new initiatives' (McIntyre).

09/21/2023

Augusta Technical College Re-designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense

This prestigious designation reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in cybersecurity education and our dedication to preparing students for the dynamic and critically important field of cybersecurity.

09/20/2023

Augusta Technical College Announces 2023 Den of Distinction Alumni Honorees

Awards will be given at the college's annual induction ceremony.

09/15/2023

Sherrie Rowe of Augusta Technical College, Design & Media Program

Learn more about the potential jobs that the Design & Media Program prepares students for!

09/11/2023

Dr. Amanda Bylczynski appointed as Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs

Welcome Dr. Amanda Bylczynski!

09/06/2023

Augusta Technical College, SRNL sign MOU to establish Staff Workforce Development and Advanced Manufacturing Collaborations

This MOU with Augusta Tech will give GSD the opportunity to provide practical learning opportunities for students in certain technical programs, lay out a career pathway at SRNL in GSD for those same students, and expand SRNL’s academic research network.

08/30/2023

Augusta Tech School of Cyber and Design Media opens student operated Security Operations Center at the GA Cyber Innovation & Training Center

The SOC serves as an invaluable platform for students to gain hands-on, real-world experience in a Security Operations Center environment.

08/14/2023

Dr. Jermaine Whirl appointed to the Biden-Harris 21st Century Energy Workforce Advisory Board

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Members of the First-Ever 21stCentury Energy Workforce Advisory Board.

08/11/2023

Third Annual Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Technology Night Announced

In partnership with Augusta Tech, SRP Park to host event on Friday, Augusta 25th.

07/31/2023

Augusta Technical College Recognizes Outstanding Employees at 2023 Convocation

Awards were given out at the college's annual Convocation Ceremony.

07/19/2023

First Lady of the United States Dr. Jill Biden visits Augusta Technical College on Investing in America Tour

Biden and local officials spoke to the community about working together to expand pathways to good-paying jobs.

07/12/2023

Augusta Technical College approved to launch LPN to RN Program starting Spring 2024

Find out more about the LPN to RN Transition Program!

07/10/2023

Warren Overton on the Mechanical Engineering Technology Degree at Augusta Tech

Learn more about Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) from Mr. Warrent Overton the Department Head!

06/29/2023

T.R. & N. Reddy Foundation pledge $1M gift for Augusta Technical College Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Technology Initiatives

'The Augusta Tech Family is elated and appreciative of this transformative gift provided by T.R and his wife Niranjini' (Whirl).

06/27/2023

Augusta Technical College Student Emily Pinto elected to serve as a 2023-2024 SkillsUSA National Officer

Congratulations Emily!

06/21/2023

Katrell Nash, Derric Terentine and Jon Dollan join Augusta Technical College Board of Directors

'We look forward to their future contributions and are excited to have them join Cougar Nation!' (Whirl).

06/14/2023

Kim W. Gaines of Augusta Tech Provides a ECET Program Overview

‘Kim Gaines of Augusta Technical talks about ECET program at the college. These skills are needed for tomorrows technicians including computer networking and coding platforms’(AugustaCEO).

06/09/2023

John Richardson Appointed as Dean of Academic Affairs

John Richardson Appointed as Dean of Academic Affairs

06/07/2023

Dean's List and Presidential Scholars' List

Dean's List and Presidential Scholars' List

06/06/2023

Augusta Technical College Hosts Third Annual Mid-Year Economic Outlook Event with The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Board of Directors

Augusta Technical College Hosts Third Annual Mid-Year Economic Outlook Event.

05/25/2023

Tammy Shepherd joins Augusta Technical College Board of Directors

Tammy Shepherd joins Augusta Technical College Board of Directors

05/22/2023

Julie Langham Appointed as Vice President for Augusta Technical College Economic Development Division

Julie Langham Appointed as Vice President

05/22/2023

Augusta Technical College announces Dr. Belle Wheelan as Keynote Speaker for June 2023 Commencement Ceremony

Dr. Belle Wheelan as Keynote Speaker for June 2023

05/08/2023

Augusta Technical College receives state funding for new Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Technology Training Facility

State funding for new Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Technology Training Facility.

04/05/2023

Augusta Technical College, Augusta National Golf Club and First Tee of Augusta Partner on Community Golf Initiative

Learn more about this new community golf initiative!

04/03/2023

Julie Langham Appointed as Interim Vice President for the Augusta Technical College Economic Development Division

Mrs. Langham's appointment is effective April 1, 2023.

03/30/2023

Peter Claus joins the Augusta Technical College Foundation Board as new Board Trustee

Welcome Mr. Peter Claus!

03/27/2023

Dr. Kristie Searcy of Augusta Tech Discusses the New Piedmont Summerville Campus

Learn more about the School of Health Sciences Summerville site!

03/20/2023

Augusta Technical College Announces 2022-2023 SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference Winners

Congratulations to our SkillsUSA award winners!

03/17/2023

Marcello Hightower Augusta Technical College on Their Barbering Program

Learn more about the Barbering program!

03/07/2023

Dr. Jermaine Whirl will receive a Paragon Award for New Presidents from Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Congratulations President Whirl!

03/06/2023

Augusta Technical College Instructor Tara Jenkins named as the 2023 TCSG Outstanding Adult Education Teacher of the Year

Congratulations Ms. Jenkins!

03/03/2023

Augusta Technical College Course receives Quality Matters Certification for Course Design Quality

Congratulations School of Business!

03/01/2023

Augusta Technical College Employees Receive Recognition from the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development

Congratulations to the honorees!

02/24/2023

Dr. Melissa Frank-Alston of Augusta Technical College on the Augusta Advantage

Watch the video to learn more about Augusta Advantage!

02/15/2023

Christine Ball selected for the Technical College System of Georgia Senior Leadership Academy

Congratulations Christine!

02/14/2023

Jim Poarch on the Augusta Tech Cyber Institute

Learn more about the Cybersecurity program!

02/09/2023

Angela Hakeem-Wade on Augusta Tech's Cosmetology Program

Learn more about the Cosmetology Program!

02/09/2023

Local graduate working to provide wireless internet to Super Bowl stadium, fans

Congratulations Ms. Lehmann!

01/26/2023

Augusta Technical College and Augusta University create streamlined pathway for transfer students

Read to learn more about Augusta Advantage!

01/25/2023

Fall 2022 Dean's List

Congratulations!

01/25/2023

Fall 2022 President's Scholars List

Congratulations!

01/19/2023

Augusta Technical College Announces Cheryl Ciucevich as new Vice President of Institutional Advancement

Mrs. Ciucevich's appointment will go into effect on February 1, 2023.

01/13/2023

Augusta Technical College President Dr. Jermaine Whirl selected as 2023 Georgia Titan 100 Honoree

Congratulations Dr. Whirl!

01/12/2023

Augusta Tech cyber student chosen by Cisco to attend Super Bowl

Congratulations Meredith!

01/11/2023

Augusta Technical College receives donation from West Fraser for Cougars Manufacturing Camp

A big thanks to West Fraser for their generous donation!

01/05/2023

Augusta Technical College opens School of Health Sciences at Piedmont Augusta's Summerville Campus

Welcome to the new Health Sciences campus!

01/04/2023

Rodithia Holloman of Augusta Technical College on Early Childhood Education

Learn more about career opportunities in the Early Childhood field!

01/04/2023

Augusta Technical College, Augusta University and Paine College Announce Date for Annual Tri-College Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration

Join us for the Tri-College Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration!