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November 20, 2008 9:02 PM EST |
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November 03, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Fall Enrollment up 11 Percent |
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Seventh consecutive quarter of double-digit growth shows strong increases in computer science, business, healthcare and education programs. |
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Gwinnett Tech Holiday Auction Goes High Tech |
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Gwinnett Tech students are taking their fundraising efforts high tech, with a Holiday Auction Extravaganza launched and conducted online, ultimately building to a live campus event on Thursday, Nov. 20. |
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October 24, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech’s Hudgens Early Education Center Honored for Best Practices |
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The Hudgens Early Education Center on the campus of Gwinnett Tech has been chosen to showcase its facility, programs and practices to statewide leaders from education and industry as part of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education (GPEE) 16th |
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October 23, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Hosts Junior Achievement's College Pipeline Program |
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While at Gwinnett Tech, students will attend learning sessions on admissions, career planning and financial aid as well as Junior Achievement workshops on working smart, goal setting and interviewing skills. |
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October 09, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Students Make the Grade on National Exams |
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Gwinnett Tech students in Health Science and Public Safety and Service programs continue to make the grade at the national level, posting nearly perfect results on a host of recent national exams. |
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October 01, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Names 2008 Instructor of the Year |
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Dr. Bonnie Ballard, program director of Gwinnett Technical College's Veterinary Technology program, has been named the college's 2008 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Education honoree. |
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September 30, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Opens International Education Center at Gwinnett Place |
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Gwinnett Technical College has opened the International Education Center at Gwinnett Place Mall, created to prepare residents and businesses alike to prosper and thrive in an increasingly international environment. |
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September 16, 2008 |
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'Because I Promised' |
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A promise to her grandson on his first birthday led Mary Stoklas back to the classroom as a student herself and on to the achievement of being named one of the best preschool education students in the nation. |
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September 12, 2008 |
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Dig Deep for Home Energy Savings |
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The Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) Accredited Installer Training will be offered for the first time by Gwinnett Tech's Continuing Education Division |
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September 10, 2008 |
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Georgia Bioscience Technology Institute Launches New Web Site |
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Are you interested in forensics or criminal investigation? Would you like to develop new medicines to treat disease? Or, find ways to stop pollution? If those type of jobs interest you, you may be destined for a career in biotechnology. |
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September 09, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech is Now a Microsoft IT Academy |
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The Microsoft IT Academy provides technology students access to the latest Microsoft products and resources, including free software, e-learning materials, the company's E-Reference Library and Microsoft's developer products. |
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August 22, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Photography Students Present Portfolio Show |
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The 2008 graduates of Gwinnett Technical College's Commercial Photography program will display their work in a portfolio presentation, starting with an opening celebration from 7 – 9 pm, on Sept. 6, at ART Station in Stone Mountain. |
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August 15, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Launches Gwinnett Trees Count |
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The college has received funding from the GFC grant program to develop a campus tree inventory and educational website, with the resources available to the community and faculty, staff and students. |
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August 14, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Announces Quick Start Training Initiative with Suniva |
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The training is based on Suniva's goal to provide 100 jobs at its new manufacturing facility in Norcross. |
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July 25, 2008 |
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Senior Leadership Gwinnett Announces 2008-2009 Class |
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The class consists of 26 seniors from across Gwinnett County who will begin the nine-month program with their first session on Wed., Sept. 17, at the Pierce Park Senior Center in Suwanee. |
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July 14, 2008 |
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Summer Enrollment Up 19 Percent at Gwinnett Tech |
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It may be the lazy, hazy days of summer, but energy is high at Gwinnett Technical College where summer enrollment is up 19 percent over last year. |
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July 07, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech to Offer Registered Nursing Program |
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Gwinnett Technical College will now offer an associate of applied science degree in nursing and will begin accepting applications for the program August 1, 2008. |
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July 01, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech to Host Career Info Session for Regulatory Affairs Profession |
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Gwinnett Technical College will host a career introductory session about the regulatory affairs profession, part of the biotechnology sector, on-campus at the Busbee Center on July 17 from 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. |
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June 26, 2008 |
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Life Sciences Career Information Sessions Planned at Gwinnett Tech |
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The Georgia Bioscience Technology Institute at GTC will host informational sessions for those interested in a career in life sciences, offering attendees the chance to learn more about program options, tuition and scholarship opportunities. |
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June 23, 2008 |
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Maxwell Students Leave High School 'Work Ready' |
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More than 100 Maxwell High School of Technology students are now certified as "work ready" after working with Gwinnett Technical College to prepare for the workforce while still earning their high school diplomas. |
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June 18, 2008 |
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Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education Honors GTC’s Hudgens Center |
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The D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center has been selected by the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education (GPEE) as a stop on the 16th Annual Bus Trip Across Georgia. |
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June 12, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Students Will Compete at National Skills USA Competition |
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Five Gwinnett Tech students are preparing to travel to Kansas City this month to represent the college at the 2008 SkillsUSA Post-Secondary national competition. |
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Gwinnett Technical College & Saint Leo University Sign Articulation Agreement |
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This Articulation Agreement enables Gwinnett Tech graduates with an associate of applied science degree to matriculate into Saint Leo's baccalaureate of art and baccalaureate of science degree programs. |
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May 30, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech to Host Technology Day 2008 for Educators & Trainers |
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The seminar will be held on Monday, June 9, 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm, and Tuesday, June 10, 7:30 am – 3:00 pm, at the Busbee Center on the Gwinnett Tech campus. Sessions are open to all interested; cost for the seminar is $35. |
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May 28, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Expands Continuing Education Class Locations |
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GTC will utilize Gwinnett Place Mall for classroom space to bring high-demand language and business service training courses into the community. |
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May 21, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Recognizes Top Students at Annual Awards Ceremony |
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Gwinnett Technical College honored more than 200 students for academic excellence and achievement at the college's annual Awards Ceremony held at The Busbee Center on Gwinnett Tech's campus last week. |
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May 19, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Students Rally for Gwinnett Special Olympics; Tennis Tournament Planned for May 24 |
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GTC's Sport and Recreation Management students will rally in support of Gwinnett Special Olympics, holding a tennis tournament to raise funds for the organization on Saturday, May 24, from noon until 5 pm at Rhodes Jordan Park in Lawrenceville. |
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May 16, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Horticulture Students are Tops in the Field |
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Gwinnett Technical College's Horticulture students brought home top honors from the recent Professional Landcare Network's (PLANET) Student Career Days, the largest student competition and recruiting event in the industry. |
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May 13, 2008 |
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Price Industries Announces Quick Start Training Initiative |
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Gwinnett Technical College and Price Industries, headquartered in Suwanee, have entered into an agreement that will provide training for Price employees through the college’s Quick Start division. |
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May 09, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Students Make Their Mark on the AT&T Classic |
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Gwinnett Technical College student Ryan Figlestahler will be focused on the most profitable part of the tournament as manager of the corporate display area. |
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May 01, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Expands Hybrid Automotive Training Fleet |
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Gwinnett Technical College has just expanded its hybrid training fleet in the college's Automotive Technology program, anticipating growing demand from students, employers and ultimately, car owners. |
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April 21, 2008 |
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Spectral Response Named Manufacturer of the Year |
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Duluth's Spectral Response has been named the 2008 Manufacturer of the Year in the small company category, nominated for the honor by Gwinnett Technical College, who provided training to the company through Quick Start. |
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March 28, 2008 |
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Celebrate Global Perspectives with Gwinnett Technical College |
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Community Invited to Campus Festival - April 10, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m., in the cafeteria in Building 100. Featuring food from more than 20 countries, belly dancing, African dance and drums, hair braiding, henna artists, and more. |
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March 26, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Horticulture Program Hosts Annual Plant Sale |
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Gwinnett Technical College's Horticulture program will usher in the growing season with its 14th annual Spring Plant Sale, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Thursday, April 3 and Friday, April 4, at the Gwinnett Tech greenhouse, adjacent to Building 600. |
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March 18, 2008 |
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Ruben Basulto Named GOAL Winner at Gwinnett Technical College |
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The Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE) sponsors the statewide GOAL program, which recognizes outstanding technical college students. |
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March 11, 2008 |
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GTC Honors Adult Ed Student; EAGLE Recipients Named |
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Gwinnett Technical College adult education student Lenore Delibero was recently honored by The Technical College System of Georgia as an EAGLE award recipient for her achievements as an adult learner. |
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March 10, 2008 |
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Senior Leadership Gwinnett at GTC Accepting Applications for New Class |
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Gwinnett Senior Leadership (GSL) has a new home and sponsor – Gwinnett Technical College in cooperation with the Gwinnett Tech Foundation – and is now accepting applications for the upcoming Senior Leadership class. |
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March 05, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Students Earn State Honors from Delta Epsilon Chi |
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Five Gwinnett Technical College students were named state winners at this year's Georgia Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX) State Career Development conference. |
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March 03, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Awards Scholarships to Top Technical Education Students |
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Gwinnett Technical College has awarded scholarships to the county's top technical education students, honoring four winners and technical education students and teachers from each county high school at a campus banquet this week. |
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February 18, 2008 |
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Hudgens Early Education Center at GTC Offers Summer Day Camp Program |
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Gwinnett Technical College's D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center will offer Camp Imagination Station this summer, a stimulating, interactive program for children entering kindergarten through second grade. |
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February 01, 2008 |
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Free Tax Preparation, Counseling Offered at Gwinnett Tech |
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Gwinnett Technical College is partnering with AARP Tax-Aide to offer free income tax preparation and tax counseling for community residents and Gwinnett Tech students, faculty and staff. |
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January 31, 2008 |
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Legislators Enjoy Third Annual ‘Taste of the Technical Colleges’ |
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Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), put technical education's "wow" factor on center stage for more than 400 state legislators and other dignitaries during the third annual Taste of the Technical Colleges this week. |
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January 30, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Advancement Program Holds Open House |
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Gwinnett Technical College will hold an open house for its Gwinnett Advancement Program (GAP), a free course for low-income students who want to learn how to pursue a career and earn their General Equivalency Diploma (GED). |
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January 29, 2008 |
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‘Law & Order' is Popular Choice for Gwinnett Tech Students |
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Enrollment in Gwinnett Technical College's criminal justice program is up 54 percent for winter quarter 2008, as compared to the same period a year ago. |
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January 17, 2008 |
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Gwinnett Tech Winter Enrollment Up 16 Percent |
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Year-end results show state’s largest enrollment gain |
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January 15, 2008 |
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LET’S TALK! |
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Gwinnett Tech and Gwinnett County Public Library Partner to Offer Conversational English Groups |
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December 06, 2007 |
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WIKA & Gwinnett Tech Enter Quick Start Training Agreement |
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The partnership will provide training for employees of WIKA's Lawrenceville facility through GTC's Quick Start division. |
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November 27, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Student Recognized as Best of the Year |
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GTC student James Peas has been named the Early Childhood Education Student of the Year by the Georgia Association on Young Children (GAYC), recognized for his outstanding potential and existing contributions |
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November 20, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Hosts Health, Wellness Fair for Students & Community |
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Gwinnett Technical College is hosting a health and wellness fair on Thursday, November 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., offering an array of free health screenings and services to students and the community. |
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November 19, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Faculty, Staff & Students Contribute $100,000 in Donations |
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In addition to the support of the State Charitable Campaign, Gwinnett Tech faculty, staff and students are actively involved raising funds and donating their time to a host of causes throughout the year - all contributing to the $100,000 total. |
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November 16, 2007 |
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GTC Wins National Award for Grounds Management Excellence |
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The Green Star Awards program brings national recognition to grounds maintained with a high degree of excellence, complimenting other national landscape award programs that recognize outstanding landscape design and construction. |
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November 08, 2007 |
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Sage Software Donates Software to Gwinnett Technical College |
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Students to benefit from donation of small business accounting software |
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October 31, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Fall Enrollment Up 12 Percent |
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Gwinnett Technical College's fall enrollment rose just over 12 percent as compared to last year, making Gwinnett Tech now the third largest of the state's 34 technical colleges. Total enrollment at the college is now 4,815 students. |
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October 26, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Hosts Open House for CISCO Specialist Program |
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Individuals are invited to attend the open house on campus on Wednesday, November 14, at 6:30 p.m. in Building 700, Room 2.308. |
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October 24, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Interiors Students Take On the Professionals |
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The Gwinnett Tech Design Group, comprised of Interiors students at Gwinnett Technical College, is participating in a design contest and silent auction to benefit the Atlanta Falcons Youth Foundation. |
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October 23, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Surgical Tech Students Rank Among Best in the Nation |
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Gwinnett Technical College’s surgical technology students scored among the best in the nation on the most recent Program Assessment Exam (PAE), ranking Gwinnett Tech’s program in the country’s top 20 of 435 accredited surgical technology programs. |
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September 21, 2007 |
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Georgia Named 'No. 1 in U.S.' for Workforce |
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Georgia has once again been selected as the number one state in the U.S. for workforce training through the Quick Start program, offered in the area by Gwinnett Technical College, in Expansion Management magazine's annual survey... |
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September 17, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech's DaimlerChrysler CAP Program Named Best in Nation |
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Gwinnett Tech's DaimlerChrysler College Automotive Program (CAP) has been named the best manufacturer-affiliated automotive program in the nation by the Automotive Industry Planning Council (AIPC). |
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September 11, 2007 |
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Vet Tech Program Has Perfect Pass Rate |
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Gwinnett Tech's veterinary technology program has once again secured a 100 percent pass rate on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) this testing session, continuing its history of a 100 percent pass rate since the program's inception nine years |
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September 07, 2007 |
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Technical College Board Approves $385.7 Million FY09 Budget Request |
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The state board that oversees the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) approved a $385.7 million budget that includes a $5 per credit hour increase in student tuition. |
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September 06, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech's Rachel Mariano Wins State Leadership Award |
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Gwinnett Tech Student Services Coordinator Rachel Mariano has been recognized for her outstanding leadership capabilities and community efforts with a Leadership Award from the State of Georgia. |
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September 04, 2007 |
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Commerical Photography Grads Display Portfolios |
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Gwinnett Tech's 2007 commercial photography graduating seniors will be displaying their portrait, still life, photo journalism, landscape and fine art projects at a portfolio presentation on Saturday, September 8, at the ART Station in Stone Mountain. |
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August 23, 2007 |
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Gwinnett Tech Confers Most Awards in State's Technical College System |
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The latest report from the Technical College System of Georgia puts Gwinnett Technical College at the top in several key categories - graduate awards, student enrollment and the level of post-secondary training among its students. |
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August 21, 2007 |
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