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Benjamin Ford to speak during local TEAAMS Session at Albany Technical College Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College is proud to announce the upcoming TEAAMS Monthly Empowerment Session on January 18, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at the Logistics Education Center. Benjamin Ford, Deputy Director of Field Operations for the Georgia Department of Corrections, will speak at the event. This session is part of the college's Teaching, Empowering African American Males to Succeed (TEAAMS)...

Albany Technical College Welcomes Dr. Quianna Lavant in a Pivotal Role Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College is proud to announce the hiring of Dr. Quianna Lavant as the new Director of Enrollment. Dr. Lavant is a respected professional with a rich higher education background and a key member of our academic community. Lavant, an Albany native, brings a wealth of experience and passion to her new role, having contributed significantly to various institutions such as Clark Atlanta...

Albany Technical College Celebrates Exceptional Award Winners Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) proudly announces the distinguished students and educators representing our college at the upcoming state-level competitions in 2024. After a rigorous campus-wide selection process, we have identified the winners for the prestigious Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (G.O.A.L.) student of the year, the Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year, the Adult Education (AE)...

Albany Technical College Hosts Second Annual First-Generation College Student Day Celebration with Inspirational Breakfast Event Albany, Ga. – For the second year, Albany Technical College (ATC) will celebrate National First-Generation College Student Celebration Day on November 8, 2023, by hosting a breakfast from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the LEC Auditorium. November 8 was selected as the date for this annual event to honor the anniversary of the signing of the Higher Education Act of...

Albany Technical College Honors Veterans Guest Speaker Sergeant Major Chad M. Coston Albany, Ga. – Albany Technical College is honored to welcome Sergeant Major Chad M. Coston, United States Marine Corps, as the keynote speaker for the upcoming Veterans Day Ceremony. This event will occur on November 8, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Kirkland Conference Center. Sergeant Major Coston, a native of Louisiana, enlisting in the Marine Corps in June 1994, has since established a distinguished...

Albany Technical College Waives Application Fees for November Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) is excited to announce, "Free Application Month." In support of this initiative, ATC will waive application fees for all students applying during the month of November. The college is currently accepting applications for its Spring and Summer 2024 terms. The Spring semester is set to commence on January 8, 2024, and the Summer semester will kick off on May 15, 2024. Albany...

Open House for all Healthcare Programs at Albany Technical College, Thursday, 4 to 7 Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) invites those interested in healthcare to a special 3-hour event. The Healthcare Technology Building is set to host a Future Stars of Healthcare event on Thursday, October 26, 2023, from 4 pm to 7 pm. During this open house, healthcare programs will unveil their labs and classrooms, providing an in-depth view into their courses and practices. This event...

City Manager to speak during local TEAAMS Session at Albany Technical College Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College is proud to announce the upcoming TEAAMS Monthly Empowerment Session on October 19, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at the Logistics Education Center. Steven Carter, City Manager, will be speaking at the event. This session is part of the college's initiative, Teaching, Empowering, African American Males to Succeed (TEAAMS), designed to provide African American Males with...

Albany Technical College Announces Grand Opening of Titans Culinary Cuisine Restaurant Albany, GA – Albany Technical College invites the community to join in celebrating the grand opening of Titans Culinary Cuisine and to experience the culinary excellence of its students. Titan’s is a brand-new dining experience that promises to tantalize taste buds and provide a unique dining experience. Patrons will be afforded the opportunity to savor exquisite culinary creations from around...

Albany Technical College’s Online Hotel/Restaurant/Tourism Management Program Recognized by BestColleges in 2023 Rankings Albany, GA - The BestColleges Rankings team has recognized Albany Technical College (ATC) as one of the Best Online Associates in Hospitality Management Programs and the Best Online Associate in Hotel and Restaurant Management Programs for 2023. This distinction underscores ATC's commitment to academic excellence. It introduces its fully online...

Dr. Anthony O. Parker Annual Golf Tournament Welcomes Jim Dent and Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Parker Albany, GA - River Pointe Golf Club will be busy with excitement as the Annual Dr. Anthony O. Parker Golf Tournament tees off Tuesday, September 26th. Set to honor the memory of Dr. Parker, the past president of Albany Technical College, the Albany Tech Foundation event not only offers premier golfing but also celebrates Dr. Parker’s profound impact on Albany Technical...

Albany Tech President to hold annual State of the College Address ALBANY, GEORGIA - Albany Technical College President, Dr. Emmett Griswold, will deliver a State of the College address on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 11 a.m. in the Kirkland Conference Center. Dr. Griswold will highlight Albany Technical College's graduation and job placement rates for the past year, academic year 2022-2023. Information on how the college ended the 2023 academic year will be presented for overall...