State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia
Augusta Technical College is under the governance of the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia (State Board). The State Board is the legal body responsible for providing overall policy for the management of Georgia's technical colleges as stated in State Board policy as well as the Official Code of Georgia Annotated (O.C.G.A.). The State Board provides overall policies for the management of the System and the individual Technical Colleges to ensure that the needs of the citizenry, business, and industry are met to the highest possible degree and in the most cost-effective and efficient manner. In accordance with Article I, Section 2 of its bylaws, the State Board consists of not less than one member from each of the 13 congressional districts and nine at-large members who are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate for five-year terms. Members represent business, industry, or economic development.
For more information: https://www.tcsg.edu/about-tcsg/state-board
Board of Directors of Augusta Technical College
Members of the Augusta Technical College local board of directors are nominated for their positions by area industry and educational officials and approved by the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia. The Board of Directors meets monthly to interpret the State Board policies and provide supplemental policies to ensure that the needs of the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) are met. Responsibilities include reviewing and approving goals and objectives, short-range and long-range plans, facilities expansion, program additions and changes, and the annual budget before submission for approval by the State Board. View the Board of Directors By-Laws for more information.
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Mrs. Linda Bailey Burke County |
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Ms. Peggy Barmore McDuffie County |
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Ms. Patricia Goodwin, Vice Chairwoman Columbia County |
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Dr. Howie Gunby, Chairman Lincoln County |
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Mr. James Heffner Richmond County |
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Ms. Velvet Perry Richmond County |
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Mr. Foy Meyer Columbia County |
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Mr. Harold Wright Richmond County |
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Dr. Jermaine Whirl, Board Secretary |
Board of Directors
2022 Meeting Calendar
Date |
Meeting |
Location |
Time |
Agenda |
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January 19, 2022 | Board of Directors | Augusta Campus | 12 noon | Agenda - PDF |
February 16, 2022 | Board Retreat | Georgia Cyber Center | TBD | |
March 2022 | Committee Meetings | TBD | TBD | |
April 20, 2022 | Board of Directors | Burke Campus | 12 noon | Agenda - PDF |
May 18, 2022 | Board of Directors | Columbia Campus | 12 noon | Agenda - PDF |
June 15, 2022 | Board of Directors | Augusta Campus | 12 noon | Agenda - PDF |
August 17, 2022 | Board of Directors | Augusta | 12 noon | |
September 14, 2022 | Board of Directors | McDuffie Campus | 12 noon | |
October 2022 | Committee Meetings | TBD | TBD | |
November 16, 2022 | Board of Directors - Legislative Delegation Update | Georgia Cyber Center | 12 noon | |
December 14, 2022 | Board of Directors & Board of Trustees Joint Meeting | TBD | 12 noon |
NOTE: Dates subject to change. (2022 Board Calendar - PDF)
Contact:
Tangela N. Smalls, MBA, Local Board Liaison
Executive Assistant to the President
Phone: 706.771.4005
Email: tangela.smalls@augustatech.edu
APPEARANCE BEFORE THE LOCAL BOARD: Individuals or groups wishing to appear before the Local Board must make their request in writing to the President at least ten (10) days in advance of the meeting.