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West Georgia Technical College’s Post among ‘Georgia Trend’s’ list of ‘Georgia 500 – Georgia’s Most Influential Leaders’

November 1, 2022

CARROLLTON, Ga., November 1, 2022 – West Georgia Technical College President Dr. Julie Post has been named to Georgia Trend magazine’s “500 Most Influential Leaders” list for the first time…

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West Georgia Technical College Graduates Third Lineman Class

October 31, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 31, 2022 – Six students recently graduated from West Georgia Technical College’s (WGTC) Lineman Apprentice Program, a non-credit workforce training program offered by the college’s Economic Development…

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WGTC Names Annual GOAL Competition Finalists

October 31, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 31, 2022 – Four West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) students have been selected as finalists in the college’s annual Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) competition. The…

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Spooktacular Recruitment Event – Free Application October 31

October 25, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 25,2022 – West Georgia Technical College is hosting a Spooktacular Recruitment Event on Monday, October 31st from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The…

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West Georgia Technical College Holds Counselor Summit for Local High School Administrators and Counselors

October 21, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 13, 2022 – Local high school administration and counselors participated in West Georgia Technical College’s Dual Enrollment Counselor Summit on October 12, 13 and 18. The three-day summit…

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WGTC Welding Students Tour Alta Refrigeration

October 20, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 19, 2022 – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) welding students experienced a day in the life of a welder on a recent field trip to Alta Refrigeration…

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West Georgia Technical College Celebrates 3P Academic Integrity Events for Academic Integrity Week, October 3-12

October 13, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 13, 2022 – West Georgia Technical College kicked off this year’s Academic Integrity Week by hosting its annual Integrity Awareness Week, October 3-12. The event, presented by…

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Interstate NationaLease Supports West Georgia Technical College’s Diesel Equipment Technology Program With Truck Donation

October 13, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 13, 2022 – Interstate NationaLease is helping increase program growth and training opportunities for students of West Georgia Technical College’s Diesel Equipment Technology Program with the donation…

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West Georgia Technical College Foundation Awards Record-Breaking $63,168 in Scholarships for Fall Semester 2022

October 5, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 5, 2022 – For the 2022 Fall Semester, the West Georgia Technical College Foundation awarded scholarships to 84 students totaling $63,168. This semester marked the highest participation…

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West Georgia Technical College’s Foundation Announces the Fall 2022 Tritt Family Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Recipients

October 3, 2022

CARROLLTON, GA., October 3, 2022 – The West Georgia Technical College Foundation has announced that Robert Eubanks and Luciana Lazzarino are the Fall 2022 recipients of The Tritt Family Foundation,…