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South Georgia Technical College Director of Business and Industry Services Paul Farr and South Georgia Technical College Vice President of Economic Development Wally Summers are shown above presenting Café Campesino with a special plaque signed by Governor Brian Kemp listing them as a Small Manufacturer of the Year nominee in Georgia for 2019.Café Campesino in Americus, GA was recognized recently for their nomination as one of the top 100 small manufacturing companies in Georgia for...

Patrick Peacock   Patrick Peacock of Americus has been hired as the Marketing Specialist at South Georgia Technical College and will be assisting in planning and organizing the marketing and fundraising activities of the college,” announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford. He will report to Su Ann Bird, Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the South Georgia Technical College Foundation.    “We are very pleased that...

South Georgia Technical College Director of Business and Industry Services Paul Farr and South Georgia Technical College Vice President of Economic Development Wally Summers (right) are shown above presenting Rhonda Holbrook and Eddie Riles of Interfor Preston Division with a special plaque signed by Governor Brian Kemp listing them as a Small Manufacturer of the Year nominee in Georgia for 2019.Interfor Preston Division in Preston, GA was nominated as one of the top 100 small manufacturing...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford (l) is shown above accepting the Sumter EMC Foundation check from Andrea Walker for a new scholarship at South Georgia Technical College.   The Sumter Electric Membership Corporation Foundation, Inc. awarded a grant in the amount of $5,000.00 to the South Georgia Technical College Foundation, Inc. Proceeds from the grant will be used to establish a scholarship fund for students. Dr. John Watford, South Georgia Technical College...

South Georgia Technical College Business and Industry Director Michele McGowan is shown above (r) touring the group through the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center building and showing them how SGTC and the Cordele-Crisp County IDC work together to help bring economic prospects to the area. The Cordele-Crisp County Industrial Development Council welcomed an Economic Development Bus Tour to display the great opportunity that the community could provide potential businesses...

The center of the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus is closed due to construction work. South Georgia Technical College is updating and improving the traffic corridor in the center of the Americus campus. Due to the construction, which will be underway now throughout Fall Semester, traffic patterns have been altered and additional parking areas identified.    “We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause students and the public during the construction...

South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Admissions Coordinator Kari Bodrey (right) and SGTC Crisp County Center Student Government Association President Desiray Kenney (left), who is also enrolled in the accounting degree program at SGTC, are shown above representing the college at the National Night Out event in Cordele. The South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center admissions department participated in the National Night Out 2019 event recently at the Community...

South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Business Technology Instructor Teresa Jolly (standing) is working with one of her business technology students, Allysia Oliver from Vienna. All current and SGTC Business Technology graduates on both the Americus and Crisp County campus would be eligible for the new program with The Citadel. South Georgia Technical College and 27 other two-year colleges throughout the south are working together with The Citadel in South Carolina to make a...

D.W. Persall Dorris William (D.W.) Persall of Cordele has been hired as the full-time Media & Library Services’ Specialist for the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center in Cordele. He will report to Julie Partain, Dean of Enrollment Management and Vice President of Academic Affairs David Kuipers.    As the Media & Library Services’ Specialist on the Crisp County Center campus, D.W. Persall will provide support and setup of audio/visual equipment within classrooms...

Shown above are the SGTC Crisp County Center Practical Nursing graduates during the Lighting of the Candles during the traditional pinning ceremony on the Crisp County Center. Seventeen Practical Nursing graduates from the SGTC Crisp County Center Licensed Practical Nursing program participated in the Nursing Program’s Summer pinning ceremony in the LaPorte Auditorium on the Crisp County Center recently.    The graduates from the Crisp County Center LPN program included: Elorie...

South Georgia Technical College Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs is shown above with a new student registering for Fall Semester. She is also taking his on-campus housing application. South Georgia Technical College will be hosting a Fall Semester Registration/Orientation Day on both the Americus and Crisp County Center campuses on Monday, August 12th, 2019. Students who apply and register for Fall Semester on August 12th will have their $25 application free waived and receive...

Shown above with South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford and the SGTC LPN Nursing Instructors are the Summer 2019 graduates of the South Georgia Technical College Americus LPN program. Thirteen individuals received their nursing pins as Summer 2019 graduates of the South Georgia Technical College Americus Licensed Practical Nursing program in front of a large crowd of supportive family, friends, instructors, and administrators in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology...