News

Oct 31
Felicia McKenney awarded the SGTC Foundation Early Bloomers Garden Club Scholarship

Felicia McKenney, a third semester Environmental Horticulture student from Marion County, was awarded the Early Bloomers Garden Club annual scholarship at South Georgia Technical College recently. Patricia Perles, President-elect of […]

Oct 30
SGTC Criminal Justice Students Learn from Domestic Violence Victim Advocacy Expert

Criminal Justice students at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) gained real-world insight into the challenges faced by domestic violence victims during a recent special guest presentation. The event was part […]

Oct 30
South Georgia Tech Jets Booster Club hosts Tip-Off event

     The South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster Club recently held its Tip-Off Banquet in the SGTC James S. Peters gymnasium in anticipation of the Jets and Lady Jets basketball […]

Oct 30
SGTC Adult Education Holds “GED Blitz”

The Adult Education Department at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently held a highly successful GED Blitz in Montezuma, helping a group of motivated students achieve a major milestone. Eight […]

Oct 30
Cosmetology Advisory Committee Meets at SGTC

Members of the advisory council for the South Georgia Technical College Cosmetology program met recently on the SGTC campus in the Odom Center conference room. Cosmetology Instructor Dorothea Lusane McKenzie […]

Oct 30
Mack Honored as SGTC Student of Excellence

A’Neya Mack of Plains was recognized recently as the overall Student of Excellence for South Georgia Technical College in Americus. Mack is a Computer Information Systems student and was nominated […]

Oct 28
SGTC Students Participate in Financial Literacy Workshop

South Georgia Technical College recently hosted a well-attended Financial Literacy Workshop for students on its Americus campus, emphasizing the importance of building strong money management skills. The workshop was held […]

Oct 28
SGTC Welding Advisory Committee Meets at Crisp County Center 

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently held an advisory committee meeting for its Welding program at the Crisp County Center in Cordele. The meeting brought together faculty, administrators, and industry […]

Oct 27
SGTC Marketing Management Advisory Committee Meets

The Marketing Management advisory committee at South Georgia Technical College convened recently to review program updates and discuss trends within the marketing industry. The committee plays a key role in […]

Oct 27
SGTC Diesel Technology Program Advisory Committee Meets

The advisory committee for the South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Diesel Equipment Technology program met recently in the Morgan Transportation building on the SGTC campus. Program instructor Chase Shannon discussed […]

Oct 23
SGTC hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Walk

   “Breast Cancer Awareness is near and dear to my heart,” said South Georgia Technical College Alumna and Breast Cancer Survivor Tara Arnold Bivins when she shared her story of […]

Oct 17
SGTC Criminal Justice Technology Advisory Committee Meets

The Criminal Justice Technology advisory committee at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently met on the Americus campus to discuss program updates and industry trends. The meeting was held in […]

Oct 17
SGTC participates in National Violence Awareness Month activities

   “Love does not hurt – end the violence now,” was the message spread for the National Domestic Violence Awareness month activities at South Georgia Technical College which included a […]

Oct 16
SGTC Accounting and Business Technology advisory meetings held

   South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Accounting and Business Technology programs recently held an advisory meeting in the SGTC Crisp County Center campus’ board room.    The Crisp […]

Oct 16
SGTC waiving application fee in November

    South Georgia Technical College is providing an application fee waiver for students who apply during the month of November.  November is “Apply to College Month” and students who apply […]

Oct 15
South Georgia Technical College Partners with Georgia DCS to Host Resource Fair

South Georgia Technical College recently partnered with the Georgia Department of Community Supervision (DCS) to host the Southwest Georgia Community Strong Fall Resource Fair on the Americus campus. Held in […]

Oct 15
South Georgia Tech named 8th Best Two-Year College in U.S. for 2025

     South Georgia Technical College was recognized as the 8th Best Two-Year College in the United States in a poll released by EDsmart.org recently.  Edsmart also listed SGTC as the […]

Oct 15
South Georgia Technical College Supports Macon County High School’s 2nd Annual CTAE Showcase

Macon County High School recently hosted its 2nd Annual CTAE (Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education) Showcase, welcoming business, industry, and community leaders to explore the school’s growing career-prep programs. Among […]

Oct 14
Magnolia Manor supports South Georgia Technical College Foundation’s “Creating Opportunities” TechForce 2025 Drive

   Magnolia Manor Senior Living President and CEO Hill Fort and Senior Vice President for Communications Ty Kinslow presented the South Georgia Technical College Foundation with a donation of $5,000 […]

Oct 14
South Georgia Technical College Hosts Basic Law Enforcement Advisory Committee Meeting

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently hosted a meeting of the Basic Law Enforcement program’s advisory committee on the Americus campus. The session was led by SGTC Law Enforcement Academy […]

Oct 8
South Georgia Technical College Celebrates Milestones with Employee Appreciation Day

    South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford honored the dedicated SGTC faculty and staff with an Employee Appreciation Day Celebration.  The event, held on the college’s Americus campus, […]

Oct 8
SGTC Announces GOAL Screening Committee Members

South Georgia Technical College’s Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) coordinator, Josh Curtin, Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs, has announced the members of the internal screening committee for the […]

Oct 7
SGTC Electrical Lineworker students receive SGTC Foundation Southeastern Electric Exchange Lineworker Scholarships

   Eight South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Electrical Lineworker students were selected to receive the South Georgia Technical College Foundation’s Southeastern Electric Exchange’s Electrical (S.E.E.) Lineworker Scholarships.    The $1,000 […]

Oct 7
SGTC Cosmetology Students Support Breast Cancer Awareness Event

Students from the South Georgia Technical College Cosmetology program recently volunteered their time and talents at a breast cancer screening event hosted by the Dougherty County Health Department in Albany. […]

Oct 6
Age is just a number for four retired men enrolling in Welding classes at South Georgia Technical College

Cordele, GA – Age is just a number for four retired men who have chosen to return to the classroom at South Georgia Technical College, proving that it is never […]

Oct 3
Magnolia Manor team wins SGTC Jets Booster Club Sparky Reeves Golf Tournament

   The Magnolia Manor golf team consisting of Ty Kinslow, Steven Avant and Chandler Studdard captured first place and “Red Jackets” with a score of 46 at the 11th annual […]

Oct 2
SGTC SGA Holds First Meeting of the Year, Elects Officers

The South Georgia Technical College Student Government Association (SGA) held its first meeting of the academic year recently on the Americus campus. The meeting, led by Assistant Vice President of […]

Oct 1
Brantley Named SGTC Student of Excellence

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently held its Student of Excellence ceremony for October, recognizing Tayla Brantley, an Early Childhood Care and Education student from Conyers, as the overall winner. […]

Oct 1
Commercial Vehicle Enforcement officers visit SGTC Crisp County CDL class

Officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement office visited the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Commercial Truck Driving class recently to talk with students about commercial truck driving rules […]

Oct 1
SGTC Campus Safety hosts “Coffee With A Cop” event

   South Georgia Technical College Police Chief Calvin Hodge, Jr. and the members of the SGTC Police Department and Campus Safety Office invited faculty, staff, and students to “Coffee With […]