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Albany Technical College Opens New Wellness Center with Ribbon Cutting Celebration Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College will officially open its new Wellness Center, located in Room 103 of the Freedom Hall Building, with a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the occasion, Wednesday August 27, at 11:00 a.m. The new facility supports the college’s commitment to student wellness by promoting a holistic balance of mind, body, and spirit. Open to students Monday through Thursday from...

Albany Technical College Welcomes Two New Leaders to Student Affairs as the Fall Semester Begins. Albany, Georgia - On the first day of the Fall 2025 Semester, Albany Technical College announces two new full-time appointments within its Student Affairs division. These strategic hires echo the College’s continued commitment to enhancing student services, strengthening enrollment management, and fostering an environment where every student can thrive. Courtney L. James has been named...

Albany Technical College to Host Second Annual Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Summit Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College (ATC) will host the second annual Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement (CJLE) Summit on Wednesday and Thursday, August 13–14, 2025, at the Kirkland Conference Center and Logistics Education Center Auditorium on the ATC campus. This year’s theme, “Law & Order: Bridging the Gap Between Justice and Peace,” will guide two days of training, dialogue, and...

Albany Technical College Police Department Recognized in Historic Celebration of Campus Safety Excellence Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College’s Police Department was honored today during a special statewide Awards Luncheon recognizing a groundbreaking achievement: all 21 college police departments within the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) have officially earned State Certification—a historic first for any college system in the nation. Held on July 22, 2025, the...

Grand Opening of the Dr. Anthony O. Parker Transportation Academy at Albany Technical College Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College (ATC) will have the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Dr. Anthony O. Parker Transportation Academy on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Named in honor of the late Dr. Anthony O. Parker, a visionary leader in technical education, this new facility will provide state-of-the-art training opportunities for students pursuing careers in...

Albany Technical College Announces Spring 2025 Graduation Commencement Details Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College will hold its Spring 2025 Commencement Exercises on Friday, May 2, 2025, at the Albany Civic Center, 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany, GA. The graduation ceremony will recognize candidates receiving Technical Certificates of Credit, Diplomas, associate degrees, and High School Equivalencies. This year marks the first annual graduation since transitioning from a...

Albany Technical College Celebrates Major Milestone in Addiction & Substance Abuse Counseling Program Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College has reached a significant milestone in the growth and success of its Addiction & Substance Abuse Counseling Program. Launched on September 3, 2021, with just two enrolled students and an unfinished lab space, the program has since developed into a thriving and impactful initiative within the college. Less than a year after its inception, the...

Albany Tech Foundation Matches $10,000 Gift Supporting Nursing and Early Childhood Education Programs Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College announces a generous $10,000 gift from Kenneth Williams to the Albany Tech Foundation, specifically designated to support the College’s Nursing and Early Childhood Education programs. In recognition of this contribution and at Mr. Williams' request, the Albany Tech Foundation will provide a 100% match, bringing the total investment in these...

Georgia Department of Veterans Service Establishes Presence at Albany Technical College ALBANY, GEORGIA – The Georgia Department of Veterans Service (DVS) officially established a new office on the campus of Albany Technical College. This office brings essential services directly to veterans in Southwest Georgia, making support more accessible to those who have served. The DVS office is located in Artesian Hall on Albany Tech’s main campus. This convenient location allows veterans...

Albany Technical College hosts Georgia Match Admit Day connecting High School Seniors to college opportunities Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College is set to host the Georgia Match Admit Day on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Kirkland Conference Center on campus. This initiative, part of the statewide Georgia Match program, offers high school seniors and other prospective students the opportunity to connect directly with college admissions representatives, apply...

Albany Technical College Launches The Hub: A New Food & Clothing Pantry for Students Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College announces the grand opening of The Hub – Food & Clothing Pantry, a new initiative designed to support students who are facing food insecurity and financial hardship. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place on Monday, March 24, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Albany Technical College, CEIT Building, Room 130. "The Hub is an essential step in ensuring our students have...

Men in Healthcare: Albany Tech Event Challenges Stereotypes and Inspires Careers Albany, Georgia - Albany Technical College (ATC) is trying to fill the growing number of job vacancies throughout the healthcare industry by hosting events to get students interested in the industry. In an effort to attract more men to the healthcare field, Albany Tech will be hosting a panel discussion called “Are You Man Enough to be in Healthcare?” on March 20th at 5:30 pm at the Phoebe Living and...