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SAVANNAH, GA--Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Greg Dozier has appointed Albany Technical College Executive Vice President, Dr. Emmett Griswold as President of Albany Technical College after serving as the college’s Interim President since June. Commissioner Dozier’s recommendation to appoint Dr. Griswold as the new President was approved today in Savannah by the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia. “Dr. Griswold is a highly respected...

Albany Technical College Rolls Out a New Certificate Program, Pharmacy Technology Certificate, Fall 2022 Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) introduces a new Pharmacy Technology certificate, addressing the current and future needs of the pharmacy industry. This program started in the fall of 2022. The Pharmacy Technology Certificate prepares ATC students with short-term training to prepare them for entry-level employment in community, retail, and mail order pharmacies....

Albany Technical College jumped 8.8% in fall enrollment over a year ago Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) confirmed enrollment growth of 8.8% for the fall semester of 2022 over the fall semester of 2021. The total number of enrolled ATC students for the fall semester is 2,579. This year also marks a 6.7% increase in the total number of credit hours for registered students at the college.* Recent college enrollment statistics in the United States indicate fewer...

Albany Technical College refreshes Business Healthcare Technology with a special presentation Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) will hold a special refresh presentation for the Business Healthcare Technology program. The event will take place Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Prosperity Hall (PRO), room 107. Program refreshes are a way that Albany Technical College introduces existing programs to the community with a new perspective and provides fresh energy to...

Albany Technical College, Columbia Southern University Sign Articulation Agreement Albany, Georgia – Today, Albany Technical College (ATC) and Columbia Southern University(CSU) have partnered together to make it easier for ATC graduates to earn their bachelor’s degree. Through the articulation agreement, the two colleges will establish criteria for transfer credit and program acceptance for ATC graduates to complete a bachelor's degree at CSU. This agreement is intended for ATC...

Associate of Science in Nursing program at Albany Technical College expands offering day classes ALBANY, GEORGIA - Starting in spring 2023, Albany Technical College will offer a day track for those interested in pursuing a degree in nursing. This day class availability will expand the openings to 120 full-time nursing students at the college. There is a tight application deadline approaching. Applications are due by November 7th to get in this coming spring. The core curriculum required...

Albany Technical College refreshes high-demand programs Carpentry and Masonry with a special presentation Wednesday Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) will hold a special refresh presentation for the Carpentry Technology and Masonry Technology programs. The event will take place Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Carlton Construction Academy (CCA). Program refreshes are a way that Albany Technical College introduces existing programs to the community with a...

The Academy of Learning and Performance Kickoff Orientation Program Wednesday ALBANY, GEORGIA - Albany Technical College will host a kickoff orientation about the new Dual Achievement Program that started this fall at the college. The event will take place in the Kirkland Conference Center on the main campus Wednesday, September 28, from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm. This information session will explain the opportunities for students ages 16 to 21 who have withdrawn from high school but have...

Albany Technical College refreshes Criminal Justice Technology with a special presentation Wednesday Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) will hold a special refresh presentation for the Criminal Justice Technology program. The event will take place Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Freedom Hall Building room 112. Program refreshes are a way that Albany Technical College introduces existing programs to the community with a new perspective and provides fresh...

Albany Technical College and Turner Job Corps Center Sign a Memorandum of Agreement Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) and Turner Job Corps Center (TJCC) will enter into a three-year agreement starting Fall 2022. A formal MOU agreement will be signed between ATC and Turner Job Corps on Friday, August 5, 2022, at 11:00 AM in the LEC Boardroom on the main campus. The purpose will be to provide coordinated services for students at Turner Job Corps Center to receive Advance...

Weekend Classes begin this fall at Albany Technical College Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) will expand to offer weekend classes starting this fall. ATC will have General Education courses on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings. Weekend College is an excellent way for dual enrolled students to complete the Early College Essentials TCC and traditional students to complete their program’s required core classes. “Completing core classes on the weekend allows...

Albany Technical College Rolls Out a New Degree, Wireless Engineering Technology, Fall 2022 Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) introduces a new degree, Wireless Engineering Technology addressing the current and future needs of the wireless industry. This program will start fall 2022. Wireless Engineering Technology prepares ATC students for the rapidly changing environment that field technicians, and engineers face. It includes topics such as antenna theory and...