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WGTC Foundation Announces New Skilled Trades Scholarship Funded by Addison Smith Mechanical Contractor, Inc.

April 17, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – The West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) Foundation is pleased to announce a new scholarship opportunity for students pursuing careers in the skilled trades, made possible by a…

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WGTC AEMT Student Hannah Chapman Recognized for Life-Saving Efforts in Cardiac Arrest Response

April 16, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is proud to recognize Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) student Hannah Chapman for her outstanding performance during a recent emergency call that…

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West Georgia Technical College to Host Annual ‘Tech Night’ Open House

April 10, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) will host its annual Tech Night open house event this month at four campus locations. The event will be held from 4…

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West Georgia Technical College Celebrates GED Graduates and Entrepreneurship Trainees at Local Correctional Institution

March 31, 2025

Carrollton, GA – West Georgia Technical College’s (WGTC) Adult Education department recently hosted a graduation ceremony at a local correctional institution, recognizing the hard work and achievements of incarcerated students…

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Jeremy Eason Named Dean of WGTC’s School of Business and Public Services

March 25, 2025

Douglasville, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeremy Eason to Dean of the School of Business and Public Services, effective immediately. Eason…

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West Georgia Technical College Foundation Welcomes Two New Board Members

March 20, 2025

Carrollton, GA – The West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of two community members to its Board of Trustees: Emory Barber, Vice President of…

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West Georgia Technical College Student Life Hosts Women in Entrepreneurship Forum

March 20, 2025

Douglasville, GA – In observance of Women’s History Month, West Georgia Technical College’s (WGTC) Student Life department hosted a Women in Entrepreneurship Forum on the Douglas Campus, providing students with…

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West Georgia Technical College’s LPN-to-RN Bridge Program Prepares Students for Workforce Success

March 10, 2025

NEWNAN, GA – As the demand for registered nurses continues to rise, West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is helping to address the shortage through its LPN-to-RN Bridge program. This year,…

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WGTC Students Excel at SkillsUSA Georgia Competition

March 6, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) students joined other technical colleges from across the state to compete at the SkillsUSA Georgia State Leadership and Skills Conference held February…

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WGTC to Waive Application Fees in March

March 5, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is excited to team up with the Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC) to offer free applications to prospective students in March. From…