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Albany, Georgia - Nearly 50 southwest Georgia employers will participate in the Nineteenth Annual Fall Career Fair at Albany Technical College on Thursday, October 19, 2017, at the Kirkland Conference Center from 9 a.m. to 12 Noon. The Career Fair is a great opportunity for Albany Tech students to speak with employers and learn about various companies and career opportunities. The public is invited to attend as well. Employers will accept resumes, offer information about employment...

Albany, GA – Albany Technical College will hold the annual Fall National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) Induction Ceremony on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the George Kirkland Conference Center. Sixteen Albany Tech students will be inducted this fall. In order to qualify for induction into the NTHS, students must meet the following requirements: be enrolled at Albany Tech; have completed two consecutive semesters of course work, a minimum of 18 credit hours;...

ALBANY, GA- Albany Technical College (ATC) and Georgia Military College (GMC) are pleased to announce their collaboration to expand educational opportunities for students in Southwest Georgia. Both institutions will hold a joint press conference to announce GMC’s new extension center on Monday, September 18, 2017, beginning at 11:00 a.m. in the Executive Board Room of Albany Tech’s Logistics Education Center. The goal of this collaboration is to fill a need in the community by...

Update: ATC will now be closed through Tuesday. We plan to reopen for regular hours on Wednesday. Please check back as this may change depending on the weather.    Original Post: With the impending storm, Dr. Parker has made the decision to close ATC at 2pm today (Friday, Sept. 8th). We will also be closed on Monday, Sept. 11th, and will tentatively plan to reopen at 10am on Tuesday, Sept. 12th. However, if conditions change for Tuesday, we will notify everyone.

Albany Technical College will launch a new President’s Leadership Institute on Wednesday, August 23, 2017, at 2 p.m. in the Logistics Education Center Auditorium. This program is open to ATC students who are currently enrolled in at least six credit hours and have not completed more than 18 credit hours.  Albany Tech’s president, Dr. Anthony O. Parker, chose to launch the program because he believes that everyone has the potential to be a leader. The program is a free leadership...

ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College’s Fire Science Technology program chair, Frank Flanigan, has successfully completed the process that awards the professional designation of “Chief Training Officer” (CTO). The Commission on Professional Credentialing (CPC) met on July 26, 2017, to confer the designation. Flanigan becomes one of only 104 CTO’s worldwide. The Designation program is a voluntary program designed to recognize individuals who demonstrate their excellence in seven measured...

ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College’s Special Needs department will hold a welcome reception for students enrolled in the LEAP (Leveraging Education for Advancement Program) program on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at 10:45 a.m. in Freedom Hall, Room 108. The Leveraging Education for Advancement Program (LEAP) is an Inclusive Postsecondary Education Program (IPSE). The LEAP program at Albany Technical College (ATC) is designed to provide students with intellectual and developmental...

ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College (ATC) and Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) will hold a signing for new articulation agreements in several academic programs on Monday, August 14, 2017 at 3 p.m. in the Executive Board Room of the Logistics Education Center of the Albany Tech campus. Five academic programs will be included in the new agreement, including Business, Criminal Justice, Education, Information Technology, and Nursing. ATC Accounting and Marketing Management...

ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College’s Associate of Science (ASN) in Nursing program will hold a pinning ceremony for the 2017 senior class on Thursday, August 3, 2017, at 6 p.m. at the SOWEGA Council on Aging Center, 335 West Society Avenue, Albany, Georgia. Nearly 30 students will be pinned at the Thursday evening ceremony. Guest speaker for the ceremony will be Mattie Buchannon, who has served as a registered nurse for more than 40 years and also served as a nursing instructor and...

ALBANY, GA – Albany Technical College’s Healthcare Technology division will hold the summer 2017 Capping and Pinning ceremony on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, beginning at 12Noon, in the Kirkland Conference Center. Almost 45 students will be capped and pinned in the following programs: Practical Nursing, Dental Assisting, and Medical Assisting. The Associate of Science (ASN) in Nursing (RN) program will hold a separate pinning ceremony at a later date. Keynote speaker will be Tamar...

ALBANY, GA. – Albany Technical College (ATC) and Albany State University (ASU) are making it easier for nursing students to continue their education. The institutions will hold an articulation agreement signing ceremony on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at 3 p.m. in the Executive Board Room of the Logistics Education Center on the Albany Tech campus. The agreement establishes a pathway for nursing students who complete an associate of science (ASN) in nursing degree from ATC to be able to...

ALBANY, GA – Yancey Brothers will donate several pieces of equipment to Albany Technical College’s Diesel Equipment Technology program during a special presentation to the Albany Tech Foundation, Inc. on Thursday, July 13, 2017, at 10 a.m. in the Diesel program lab area in Freedom Hall.   A total of six pieces of equipment will be donated. These include two Caterpillar engines, one Cummins engine, one complete steering axle/differential group from a Telescopic Handler, which is a...