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ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College announces a new degree starting in the Fall Semester 2021, Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling. The Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling Degree at Albany Technical College will be the first of its kind in the State of Georgia under the Technical College System of Georgia’s 22 colleges. The Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling program will provide students with the educational coursework to become addiction counselors. It will also train...

ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College and Southern Regional Technical College have appointed a new CDBG-DR Project Director. Michelle Williams will assume the position on August 2, 2021. Three years after the devastation of Hurricane Michael. Albany Technical College and Southern Regional Technical College continue to support Southwest Georgia’s recovery effort through workforce development, career training, and education. Thanks to the Georgia Community Development Block Grant...

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College will have a presentation featuring the refresh of the EMT/Paramedicine Program, Wednesday, July 21, at 10 a. m. in the Charles B. Gillespie, M.D. Center for Emergency Responders (EMR) building, room 122. Faculty, staff, employers, and students will be on hand during the event which will highlight a donation agreement of up to $30,000 from Phoebe Putney Health System to help cover costs for basic EMT students going through the program at Albany...

Albany, Georgia – The results are in, Albany Technical College is proud to announce Keondra Turner, dental assisting student at ATC, won the Bronze medal in the 2021 SkillsUSA National Competition. Two other ATC students that were recognized in the top nine in their represented programs are LaDonna Milledge (Masonry) and Jasmine Kincheloe (Photography). Keondra Turner Dental Assisting, Bronze Medalist – Nationals LaDonna Milledge Masonry, Top Nine –...

Albany, Georgia- Albany Technical College has been selected as a recipient of a $50,000 Defense Grant, offered by the Technical College System of Georgia Office of Workforce Development. This will directly impact the lives of military personnel and their spouses in the local community. Albany Technical College entered into a one-year agreement with the City and County Governments of Albany, Dougherty County. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed. Albany Technical College is...

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College will have a virtual live Facebook presentation featuring Business Technology, Tuesday, June 15, at 10 a. m. in Prosperity Hall (PRO) building, room 106. A small group of faculty, staff, and former students will be on hand during the event which will highlight what is new in the program as well as expected outcomes for graduates. The presentation will include information about the degree and diploma that are available in the Business Technology...

Albany, Georgia – In March, Albany Technical College announced 60 years in service to the community and kicked off the official celebration. The college’s theme for the 60th Anniversary is "A Tradition of Success," symbolizing Albany Tech's service to the region for 60 years. Albany Tech will celebrate this momentous occasion through stories. The college is asking community members and alumni and current students, faculty, and staff to share success stories and milestones from our...

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College will have a virtual live Facebook presentation featuring Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management, Tuesday, May 25, at 10 a. m. in Freedom Hall (FRE) building, room 108. A small group of faculty, staff and former students will be on hand during the event which will highlight what is new in the program as well as expected outcomes for graduates. The presentation will include information about the degree and diploma as well as the embedded...

ALBANY, GA – Three years after the devastation of Hurricane Michael, Albany Technical College and Southern Regional Technical College continues to support Southwest Georgia’s continued recovery effort through workforce development, career training, and education. Thanks to the Georgia Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program, they will soon be able to do even more for students. This project will be called the Rebuild Southwest Georgia Workforce Recovery...

ALBANY, GA – The Albany Technical College (ATC) Nursing Program will hold a spring 2021 “Park & Pin” ceremony on Wednesday, May 5, beginning at 4:00 p.m., in the rear parking lot behind the Nathaniel Cross Building on the campus of ATC. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the graduates will be in assigned seating, socially distanced, and their loved ones will park in vehicles behind them. Each graduate will come forth when their name is called and be pinned allowing their family to...

ALBANY, GA – The Albany Technical College Practical Nursing Program will hold a spring 2021 Virtual Pinning ceremony on Tuesday, May 4, beginning at 4:00 p.m., via the college’s YouTube channel. Ten Albany Technical College students will recite the Nightingale Pledge in honor of the sacred ceremony. Pinning candidates include: Felicia Battle Nierial Bennett Valeria Hernandez Bernice Kabiro Angela...

ALBANY, GEORGIA – Albany Technical College (ATC), a Tree Campus USA member, recognizes the importance of planting new trees on Arbor Day, Friday, April 30th. In recognition of Arbor Day, this year the Environmental horticulture department at Albany Technical College created a video about the benefits of trees, and how it is important to replace the ones that have been destroyed by a disaster of some kind. The official release of the video will at 10 a.m. Friday morning on the Albany Tech...