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December 19, 2022
HOPE High School Equivalency Exam Grant Now Available
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) has announced that eligible Georgians can now earn their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma for free. Earlier this year, the Georgia General Assembly passed, and Governor Brian P. Kemp signed into law, a bill establishing the HOPE High School Equivalency Examination Grant Program. Eligible Georgians will receive an […]
September 12, 2022
Athens Technical College Launches Newly Accredited Academy
Athens Technical College (ATC) has been awarded high school accreditation from Cognia, the high school accrediting agency in the state of Georgia. This coincides with the creation of the Athens Technical College Academy, which will offer two pathways to a traditional high school diploma or equivalency. The newly created Dual Achievement Program (DAP), established by […]
June 6, 2022
Athens Technical College launches new podcast show
Athens Technical College (ATC) has launched a new podcast, “Achieve More,” to help connect prospective students and the community with the programs and people at the College. The first episode features the 2022 student and instructor of the year and gives an overview of the college. Subsequent episodes, which will be released monthly, focus on specific programs […]
March 21, 2022
ATC President Andrea Daniel to Receive National Award From PTK
The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize Athens Technical College President Andrea Daniel with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction during PTK Catalyst 2022, the Society’s annual convention in Denver, Colorado, April 7-9. To be eligible for this award, college presidents and CEOs must have served in their role for at least […]
March 21, 2022
ATC Celebrates Adult Education Student and Instructor of the Year
Katherine Herc has been named Athens Technical College’s finalist for the Dinah Culbreath Wayne Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) Award, and Maria A. Davis has been named the College’s Adult Education Instructor of the Year. The EAGLE program recognizes and honors students who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in statewide adult education classes. It’s […]
February 21, 2022
Piedmont Athens Regional Donates $250,000 to Athens Technical College Nursing Program
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center has again partnered with Athens Technical College in an updated Memorandum of Understanding and $250,000 gift to support the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program. The donation will continue to support faculty salaries at the college and help expand the program to the college’s Walton County campus, which recently […]