News

Aug 28
SGTC Electrical Lineworker advisory committee hosts meeting

   The Electrical Lineworker program advisory committee at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently met in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the Americus campus to review and […]

Aug 28
SGTC Holds “Meet the Dean” Event

South Georgia Technical College Academic Deans Dr. David Finley and Brett Murray recently welcomed students during a “Meet the Dean” event held in the Morgan Diesel and Automotive Complex on […]

Aug 27
SGTC Electrical Systems Technology Student Selected for Internship with International Paper

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Electrical Systems Technology student Kelsey Bridges has been selected for a competitive four-month internship with International Paper at the Flint River Mill in Oglethorpe, Georgia. […]

Aug 27
Americus Civitan Club supports endowed scholarship at South Georgia Technical College

The Americus Civitan Club continued its support of South Georgia Technical College and the South Georgia Technical College Foundation recently by donating to the club’s endowed scholarship fund at South […]

Aug 27
South Georgia Technical College Police Chief Calvin Hodge Jr., Completes Chief Executive Training Program

Duluth, GA – South Georgia Technical College Police Chief Calvin Hodge, Jr., of Leesburg graduated from the Chief Executive Training Program (CETP) held in Duluth, GA. recently.  This intensive program, […]

Aug 26
74 Students on SGTC President’s List for Summer Semester

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford recently announced the college’s President’s List for the summer semester, which included 74 students from Georgia and several other states. To be […]

Aug 25
South Georgia Technical College has 13% enrollment growth for Fall semester

   South Georgia Technical College enrolled over 2000 students for Fall Semester and enrollment climbed 13% higher than Fall Semester 2024, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  […]

Aug 22
Students Cool Down with a Free Slushie

The Office of Student Affairs treated students to FREE slushies to help beat the back-to-school heat! Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs Josh Curtin prepared the tasty treats in several […]

Aug 21
SGTC Maintenance cleans up Hwy 49 roundabout

The Georgia Highway 49 roundabout at the entrance of Americus and South Georgia Technical College Parkway had become overgrown and was not presenting a very pleasing appearance to the entrance […]

Aug 21
SGTC Holds FOCUS 2 Workshop for Crisp Campus Students

South Georgia Technical College’s Office of Career Services welcomed fall semester students at the Crisp County Campus with an introduction to FOCUS 2, a comprehensive career and education planning system […]

Aug 21
Jonathan Adams joins SGTC as Custodian

Jonathan Adams of Vienna has been hired as a full-time custodian for South Georgia Technical College’s Americus campus effective immediately.  He will be reporting to the SGTC Director of Maintenance […]

Aug 20
Lucky Bamboo, Lucky Semester!

Students at SGTC got a little extra good fortune this week with our Lucky Bamboo activity! As part of our welcome-back fun, students designed their own bamboo planters—symbols of growth, […]

Aug 20
South Georgia Tech Legacy Spans Generations for the Lambert Family

For Ashley Lambert, South Georgia Technical College isn’t just an alma mater—it’s part of the family. A 2006 graduate of the Business and Office Technology program, Lambert’s story with SGTC […]

Aug 20
Kerry Williams joins SGTC as Custodian

   Kerry Williams of Americus has been hired as a full-time custodian for South Georgia Technical College’s Americus campus effective immediately.  She will be reporting to the SGTC Director of […]

Aug 20
Kimberly Reid named to SGTC Foundation Board of Trustees

   Kimberly Reid, a partner with the law firm of Lawson & Reid, LLC, in Cordele, Georgia, has been named to the South Georgia Technical College Foundation Board of Directors.  […]

Aug 19
SGTC Students Shine at National SkillsUSA Championships

South Georgia Technical College is proud to recognize three outstanding students who recently competed in the 2025 National SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta. Representing the best of SGTC’s talent and dedication, […]

Aug 18
SGTC Hosts Professional Development Day Focused on Bridging Generational Gaps

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) faculty and staff gathered in the Pope Center recently for a full day of professional development, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Karah Sprouse, who led an […]

Aug 13
South Georgia Technical College Fall semester begins August 18

   South Georgia Technical College’s Fall Semester will begin Monday, August 18th and it is not too late to apply.  Registration on the Americus and Crisp County Center classes is […]

Aug 12
South Georgia Tech enrolls 40 students in first LPN to RN Bridge program cohort

   Forty students enrolled in South Georgia Technical College’s new Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse (LPN to RN) Bridge program slated to start Fall Semester.  The Georgia Board of […]

Aug 12
Dr. Shayla Collier hired as SGTC Associate of Science Nursing Instructor

    Shayla Collier of Cordele has joined South Georgia Technical College as an Associate of Science in Nursing Instructor, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford.  She will report to SGTC […]

Aug 11
Twelve South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Practical Nursing students receive nursing pins

   Twelve graduates of the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Practical Nursing program received their nursing pins in a recent ceremony in the LaPorte Auditorium on the Crisp […]

Aug 7
SGTC Instructors speak to Dooly County High School students

   South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Welding and Joining Technology instructor Tom Mayo and Automation Technology Instructor David Price spoke to several different classes and approximately 60 students […]

Aug 6
Sixteen South Georgia Technical College Practical Nursing students receive nursing pins

   Sixteen graduates of the South Georgia Technical College Practical Nursing program received their nursing pins in a recent ceremony in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the […]

Aug 6
Deborah Fultz of Cordele hired as SGTC Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor

     Deborah Fultz of Cordele has been hired as a Practical Nursing Clinical Instructor for the South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Crisp County Center, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford.  […]

Aug 4
SGTC Celebrates Nail Tech Graduates

South Georgia Technical College recently held a special graduation ceremony to honor students completing the Nail Technology program. Family, friends, faculty, and staff gathered to recognize the achievements of the […]