The agreement establishes Greenville Technical College’s Center for Manufacturing Innovation as Renishaw’s Southeastern Training Center.
A $25,000 grant from the Bosch Community Fund is providing scholarship assistance for high school students enrolled in Greenville Technical College STEM courses. The students are taking the classes for both high school and college credit under the dual enrollment program.
More than 330 graduates participated in Greenville Technical College (GTC) Commencement Exercises held Friday, December 20 at the Greenville Convention Center.
Greenville Technical College (GTC) and Gardner-Webb University (GWU) have signed agreements that allow 11 associate degrees earned at GTC to fully transfer to 10 bachelor’s degree programs at GWU.
This award was created to honor the exemplary leadership and commitment to helping others demonstrated by FM Rogers who served as dean of the college’s Business and Public Service Division from 1997 to 2009.
Four performances will be held the weekend of Dec. 5-8 in the University Transfer Auditorium on the Barton Campus. Admission is $5 for students and seniors, and $10 for adults.
The HVAC/R program has received a total of $8,192 in state-of-the-art, industry-standard equipment for hands-on training through Appion, Inc.'s Educational Donation Program.
The endowed scholarship symbolizes the longstanding commitment that the Bosch Company has, as a global leader in advanced manufacturing, of supporting the education and growth of individuals, strengthening communities and the industry.
The grant-funded Fall Prevention/Fall Protection training will be offered in both English and Spanish with a focus on the needs of small businesses and trade contractors.
Six Auto Body Repair students at Greenville Technical College have received $1,000 scholarships thanks to a gift to the Greenville Tech Foundation. The support comes from the RPM Foundation, which works to prepare the next generation of automotive restoration and preservation craftsmen.
The 2019 Workforce Development Salute highlighted donor impact on economic mobility.
The Fluor Foundation recently donated $25,000 to the Greenville Tech Foundation to be used as scholarship assistance for students participating in the Quick Jobs with a Future program.
Assistant Professor Cassie Walls and five of her students, representing the Criminal Justice program at Greenville Technical College, received the overall conference trophy at the American Criminal Justice Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon Region V Conference held recently in Tallahassee, Florida.
The show is open to African American visual artists. Current and former Greenville Technical College students, faculty, and staff are highly encouraged to submit.
"Grayscale Study," a drawing by GTC student Sydnay Greene, was selected as this year's Best in Show among 128 entries and 72 exhibited works in the 2019 Visual Arts Annual Student Exhibition.
Bank of America has supported the college in countless ways for more than two decades.
Students can earn an associate degree in Nursing at GTC and then seamlessly transition to Lander to complete a fully online bachelor’s degree in Nursing with the option of earning a master’s degree in Nursing as well.
Brittany Arsiniega, assistant professor of politics and international affairs at Furman University, will present "The Constitution and Immigration" at the Constitution Day program Sept. 17.
Only three colleges in South Carolina were recognized this year – Greenville Technical College, Clemson University, and the University of South Carolina.
Choose from four performances on the Barton Campus the weekend of October 10-13. Admission is $5 for students and $10 for adults.
A $17,500 gift from the TD Charitable Foundation will support students at GTC by allowing the college’s Financial Education Center to celebrate Financial Literacy Week with activities and events aimed at improving students’ financial knowledge and health.
President's List, Dean's List, and Honor Roll recipients have been announced for Summer Term 2019 at Greenville Technical College.
The foundation has donated $4,150 to the college for the purchase of tools that improve geriatric education. Students in the Nursing Assistant, Physical Therapist Assistant, and Occupational Therapy Assistant programs are benefitting.
Susan Michelle Little, a Greenville Technical College Medical Assisting student, has received the Student Essay Excel Award from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).
Students in specific associate degree programs at Greenville Technical College will transfer to corresponding online bachelor's degree programs at Southern New Hampshire University, with reduced tuition and a waiver of the application fee.
Greenville Technical College has named Chef Alan Scheidhauer as director of operations for the new Center for Culinary and Hospitality Innovation (CHI), anchor tenant for Poe West on Perry Avenue.
King will be responsible for continuing education and professional development courses including Lean Six Sigma, a Supervisory Certificate, and project management, supply chain, and real estate certifications.
The Greenville Tech Foundation will honor three major donors and highlight their critical role in helping the college develop qualified students for local employment at the 2019 Workforce Development Salute on Thursday, October 3, 2019.
He is responsible for the Aircraft Maintenance Technology; Auto Body Repair; Automotive Technology; Building Construction Technology; Diesel Equipment Technology; Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration; Industrial Electricity; Truck Driver Training; and Welding programs.
The event for students and their families was designed to provide them with access to healthcare, dental care, and financial resources.
Community Fest 2019 @ Greenville Tech will be held on Saturday, October 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the college’s Barton Campus. This is a fun day of learning for the whole family with hands-on activities and demonstrations.
The SC Workforce and Industrial Needs Scholarship (SC WINS) is designed to address workforce shortages in South Carolina. The new statewide technical college scholarship will supplement S.C. Lottery Tuition Assistance to help further reduce tuition costs for eligible students.
Experienced educator will lead the School of Education and Professional Studies
The Greenville Drive, BMW, Hubbell Lighting, and Greenville Technical College will host Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Night at Fluor Field on Wednesday, July 31.
Dr. Arlene Welch has been named department head for healthcare in the Economic Development and Corporate Training division at Greenville Technical College.
Kotiw will coordinate study abroad program and cultural trips, plan a Global Education Week and related programming, develop an advisory council on global education, and create a Global Scholars program.
Rebecca Clark has been named director of the Honors Program. A member of the college’s English faculty since 2016, she has also taught composition, rhetoric, and literature at other colleges across the Upstate.
3M and the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) have awarded a $10,000 grant to the Auto Body Repair program at GTC, one of only two colleges in the nation to receive this funding.
Over seven years, the VITA effort at Greenville Technical College has assisted with 2,336 returns, saving $467,200 in tax preparation fees and allowing for refunds of over $2 million.
Greenville Technical College has restructured its academic divisions into six schools. These schools align with pathways offered by Greenville County Schools as they group academic choices into clusters that are logical and easy for the public to access. Additionally, the six schools correlate with the target industries of the county via the Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC).
The Expressway to Tiger Town initiative, a partnership between Greenville County Schools, Greenville Technical College, and the Clemson University College of Education, has received a 2019 Innovation of the Year Award from the League for Innovation in the Community College.
He will lead the college’s largest academic division, the School of Arts and Sciences.
The Citizens Building and Loan (CBL) Charitable Foundation has given $5,000 to the Greenville Tech Foundation to support the college's Quick Jobs with a Future program.
With GTC’s Applied Baccalaureate in Advanced Manufacturing Technology, coming this fall, South Carolina joins 25 states where policies authorize two-year colleges to offer at least one bachelor’s degree.
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded a $218,800 grant for the Diesel Equipment Technology program at Greenville Technical College. The funds will allow the college to take steps to earn national accreditation from the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation.
Interested students are invited to an open house on May 14 or May 28 to learn about admissions requirements, application deadlines and program details. Ideal for new high school graduates and adult learners.
Greenville Technical College’s fourth annual Student Scholar Showcase was held on April 17 with more than 70 students participating.
The Greenville Tech Foundation has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the Healthy Greenville, Too program to improve dental care in the community.
In recognition of National "Stop the Bleed" Month, GTC will offer four sessions of this hands-on, one-hour skills-based course Saturday, May 25. Community, school and church groups are encouraged to participate. Online registration is now open.
More than 330 graduates participated in Greenville Technical College’s Commencement Exercises held Friday, May 10 at the Greenville Convention Center.
Three graduates of Greenville Technical College’s Industrial Electricity and the Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) programs received Spring 2019 outstanding student awards and gifts sponsored by Klein Tools and Malco Products.
High school sophomores through graduating seniors are invited to explore the career fields of automotive technology, motorsports, auto body repair, and diesel equipment June 17-20. Registration is going on now.
Students with top grades were named to the President's List and Dean's List for Spring Semester 2019.
Leadership from Greenville County Schools, Greenville Technical College and the Clemson University College of Education announced a collaborative partnership that will open a seamless pathway from high school to a degree in education from Clemson University.
The college's Marketing and Communications department was recognized with a national gold award from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) in the special event campaign category for the branding and awareness of the first "Community Fest @ Greenville Tech".
This addition to GTC’s fleet of vehicles allows students to gain a more diverse hands-on experience with even more up-to-date engines, fuel systems, and equipment as well as power trains, suspension and steering, air brake systems, electrical systems and emission systems.
From teaching and curriculum development to policy and procedural changes, Sawyer has earned a reputation for leading initiatives that put students first.
A $70,000 gift from John I. Smith Charities has allowed the college to purchase two new Laerdal SimMan ALS manikins along with critical care beds to support the simulators.
The Greenville Tech Foundation is competing for grant money in A Community Thrives, a nationwide program focused on helping organizations by shining a national spotlight on their community building initiatives.
A special adjunct faculty networking and hiring event will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the University Center Greenville Auditorium in McAlister Square, 225 South Pleasantburg Drive.
She joins 76 other members representing 800 higher education institutions across 11 southeastern states.
President’s List and Dean's List recipients from Fall Semester 2018 were recently recognized at Greenville Technical College.
Greenville Technical College will celebrate Black History Month by presenting a special “Conversation with Ambassador Andrew Young” on Saturday, February 16.
Adventure Tech for middle schoolers to offer drones, coding, pet care, sustainable gardening and personal radio, as well as popular returning camps in culinary and STEM/manufacturing. Early bird registration begins Feb. 18.
A $12,000 grant from the Bosch Community Foundation is providing scholarship assistance for 22 high school students enrolled in Greenville Technical College STEM courses.
The Greenville Tech Foundation and The Furman Co. are partnering to meet workforce needs within the growing restaurant and hospitality industry while bringing opportunity and pathways for economic mobility to the citizens of West Greenville.
Matthew Martin, regional executive at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, will be the keynote speaker for this event at the college's Center for Manufacturing Innovation.
Tameka Brown has joined the staff as director of Dual Enrollment and Early College. Dual enrollment is a popular option with high school students, allowing juniors and seniors to get an early start on college credits.
Will Huss of Trehel Corporation is now chairman of the Greenville Tech Foundation board.