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April 23, 2026

Athens Technical College partners with Brenau University for Nursing & Health Information Management Technology Articulation Agreement

ATHENS, GA – Brenau University and Athens Technical College signed two agreements to help associate’s degree graduates pursue bachelor’s degrees…

Athens Tech Foundation, Foundation

April 9, 2026

Athens Tech Foundation Illuminate Gala Raises Over $175,000 for Student Success

ATHENS, GA – The Athens Tech Foundation’s fourth annual Illuminate Gala, held Thursday, April 2, 2026, at The Classic Center,…

Group of employees from Athens Tech and Georgia Power holding a check.

ATC Spotlight, Economic Development

February 12, 2026

Athens Tech and Georgia Power Partner for CDL Expansion

Athens Technical College today announced a $100,000 donation from Georgia Power specifically to bolster the College’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

November 11, 2025

Athens’ Own Thomas Dickerson Named Top Young Gun at 2025 SEMA Battle of the Builders

Las Vegas, NV — November 11, 2025 — Athens native, Thomas Dickerson, owner of Thomas Performance Engineering, was named the…

ATC Spotlight

October 28, 2025

Technical College System of Georgia Announces 2025 Graduates of the Senior Leadership Academy

October 28, 2025 Savannah, Ga.–The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) is proud to announce the 2025 graduates of its…

Academic Affairs, Adult Education, ATC Spotlight

September 24, 2025

ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH LUMINA FOUNDATION.

Athens Technical College has been selected to participate in the Rural Community College Adult Learner Engagement initiative, a new project…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

August 15, 2025

Moon Receives Chime Workforce Scholarship

Kimberly Moon, a student at Athens Technical College in Georgia, has received the Chime Workforce Scholarship of $1,000 the Phi…

Academic Affairs

August 13, 2025

PRESIDENT’S AND DEAN’S LIST ANNOUNCED FOR SUMMER SEMESTER 2025

Athens Technical College President, Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, has announced the students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for…

ATC Spotlight

July 28, 2025

ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE WELCOMES JEAN MULLIS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, President of Athens Technical College, is pleased to announce that Jean Mullis has joined the Athens…

ATC Spotlight

July 22, 2025

ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR

Athens Technical College would like to congratulate Dr. Reginald Woods on becoming the new College Board Chair. Dr. Woods begins…

ATC Spotlight

July 14, 2025

ATC CELEBRATES 2025 SKILLS USA NATIONAL MEDAL WINNERS

Athens Technical College’s SkillsUSA Chapter medaled in four competitions with eight total student medals. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students,…

ATC Spotlight, Athens Tech Foundation, Foundation

April 30, 2025

Athens Tech Foundation Celebrates its Third Annual Illuminate Gala

Athens Tech Foundation Celebrates its Third Annual Illuminate Gala The Athens Tech Foundation held its third annual Illuminate benefit gala…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

March 24, 2025

Students selected for the All-Georgia Academic Team receive scholarships.

Phi Theta Kappa Advisor, Hayden Kelley, is proud to announce three PTK members, Donna Kent, Shannon Ragusa, and Sarah Wellborn,…

Athens Tech Foundation, Foundation

February 27, 2025

Athens Tech Foundation to Host 3rd Annual Illuminate Gala

February 27, 2025 The Athens Tech Foundation is thrilled to announce its third annual Illuminate Gala, a vibrant celebration of…

the group holding a replica check inside the building under construction

ATC Spotlight, Foundation

September 11, 2024

Jackson EMC Grants $20K to Athens Technical College for the Construction of Simulation Lab

Athens, GA – On Friday, August 9, 2024, Jackson EMC donated $20,000 towards the construction of the new Simulation Lab…

2 men standing in front of ice sculptures

ATC Spotlight

August 20, 2024

WORLD CLASS ICE SCULPTOR, HVAC GRADUATE, MAKES ATHENA ICE SCULPTURE FOR INSTRUCTOR RECEPTION

Athens, GA – ATC graduate, Glenn Hughes, is an Ice Sculptor by trade, a pastor at Brasewell Baptist Church, and…

ATC Spotlight

July 16, 2024

Athens Technical College Welcomes New Vice President for External Affairs and Institutional Advancement

Athens, GA – Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, President of Athens Technical College, is pleased to announce that Antoine Boynton, Sr.…

ATC Spotlight

June 27, 2024

ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE ACCREDITATION REAFFIRMED BY THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS COMMISSION ON COLLEGES

Athens, GA – The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed the accreditation of Athens…

ATC Spotlight

June 14, 2024

Athens Technical College Welcomes Tony Ferguson to Board of Directors

Athens, GA – Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, President of Athens Technical College, is pleased to announce that Tony Ferguson has…

Academic Affairs

May 20, 2024

President’s and Dean’s List Announced for Spring Semester 2024

Athens Technical College President, Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, has announced the students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for…

Rucker at the ceremony posing for photos

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

May 2, 2024

NICHOLAS RUCKER NAMED 2024 TCSG STUDENT OF THE YEAR

The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) announced today the state’s top technical college student for 2024. Nicholas Rucker, Physical…

3 graduates with their cap and gown holding a sign showing they received their degree

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

April 26, 2024

ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE TO HOLD 2024 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

ATHENS TECHNICAL COLLEGE TO HOLD 2024 COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY Athens, GA – Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, President of Athens Technical College,…

ATC Spotlight, Athens Tech Foundation, Foundation

April 23, 2024

Athens Tech Foundation celebrates historic Illuminate fundraiser

Athens Tech Foundation celebrates historic Illuminate fundraiser The Athens Tech Foundation held its second annual Illuminate benefit gala Thursday, April…

Economic Development

March 18, 2024

Athens Tech to host ACCGov Future Land Use Planning Meeting

Athens Tech to host ACCGov Future Land Use Planning Meeting The Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (ACCGov) will host a series…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

March 5, 2024

ATC celebrates 2024 SkillsUSA Georgia Medal Winners

March 5, 2024 ATC celebrates 2024 SkillsUSA Georgia Medal Winners Athens Technical College’s SkillsUSA chapter medaled in 10 competitions with…

Foundation

February 8, 2024

Athens Tech Foundation to celebrate second Illuminate Gala April 18

The Athens Tech Foundation is thrilled to announce the second annual Illuminate Gala, a vibrant celebration of Athens Technical College’s…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

February 1, 2024

Top students, instructors named at Athens Technical College for 2024

Jan. 31, 2024 Four individuals were recognized with the highest honors achievable as instructors and students at Athens Technical College…

the college president giving a diploma to a graduate and shaking her hand

Adult Education, ATC Spotlight

January 26, 2024

ATC to hold open house for high school equivalency, diploma programs

The Athens Technical College Adult Education Division is excited to invite the community to an open house on Feb. 20,…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

January 23, 2024

Athens Technical College, Clayton State University sign paralegal articulation agreement

Morrow, GA – For the fifth time in university history, Clayton State enthusiastically met with Athens Technical College to further build…

Academic Affairs

January 4, 2024

President’s and Dean’s Lists Announced for Fall Semester 2023

Athens Technical College President, Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, has announced the students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

December 15, 2023

ATC Celebrates Grand Opening of New Industrial Systems Building

Athens, GA – Athens Technical College celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Industrial Systems Technology Building, a 39,000 sq.…

ATC Spotlight, Athens Tech Foundation

November 6, 2023

Athens Technical College Celebrates Outstanding Alumni of the Year

Nov. 6, 2023 Athens Technical College Celebrates Outstanding Alumni of the Year Athens Technical College selected Lori Anne Lord, owner…

Student smiling while looking at screen of precision machine

Academic Affairs

November 2, 2023

ATC Partners with Rivian for New Program

Information session to be held Nov. 7 in Monroe Athens Technical College is pleased to announce the launch of a…

Academic Affairs, ATC Spotlight

September 21, 2023

Athens Technical College Celebrates Increase in Enrollment and Graduates

Athens, GA – Athens Technical College is thrilled to announce a significant surge in both enrollment and graduates. The College…

ATC Spotlight

September 1, 2023

Three new board members sworn in at Athens Technical College

Judge Lawton Stephens swore in three new Athens Technical College Board of Directors—Phil Bettendorf, Judge Cheveda McCamy, and Mike Sale—at…

Academic Affairs

August 18, 2023

Athens Technical College Academy celebrates first high school graduates

Two students were recognized Friday, Aug. 11 for earning their high school diplomas and college certificates simultaneously through the Athens…

Admissions

May 30, 2023

Athens Tech waives application fee for graduating seniors

Athens, GA — Athens Technical College is waiving its $25 application fee now through the end of June for all…

Economic Development

May 11, 2023

Athens Tech offering industry trainings in Wilkes County

Washington, Ga. — Athens Technical College’s division of Economic Development Services is hosting multiple job-ready programs for individuals seeking industry…

Academic Affairs

May 2, 2023

Athens Technical College set to hold graduation exercises May 4-5

Athens Technical College will celebrate graduates during its annual commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. in…

Tom McCall cutting the ribbon with the help of some children

ATC Spotlight

April 5, 2023

Agriculture facilities dedicated in honor of Tom McCall at Athens Technical College

The Tom McCall Agriscience Complex was officially dedicated inside the new livestock arena on Friday, March 31 at Athens Technical…

Academic Affairs

March 16, 2023

Athens Tech offers free applications, Elbert Program Expo

Athens, GA — Athens Technical College (ATC) will host Free Application Weeks March 20-31, 2023 to help those who are seeking…

Athens Tech Foundation

March 1, 2023

Athens Tech Foundation welcomes new board members

The Athens Tech Foundation has approved three new members — William C. Bushnell, Patricia Dixen and Dwain Evans — to…

Construction workers put the final beam in place for Athens Technical College's new 43,000-square-foot industrial systems technology building on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.

ATC Spotlight

February 22, 2023

Athens Technical College Tops Off New Industrial Education Building

Athens Technical College faculty, staff and community partners gathered to celebrate the placement of the final structural beam for the…

Adult Education, ATC Spotlight

February 10, 2023

ATC leader will be honorary Super Bowl Captain

ATC leader will be honorary Super Bowl Captain Fabersha Flynt, a 2021 Pat Tillman Foundation scholar and administrator at Athens…

illuminate Invitation Facebook Post Landscape

ATC Spotlight, Athens Tech Foundation

February 1, 2023

Athens Tech Foundation to Celebrate 35 Years with ‘Illuminate’ Event

Athens Tech Foundation to Celebrate 35 Years with ‘Illuminate’ Event ATHENS, GA – The Athens Tech Foundation Board of Directors…

Academic Affairs, Adult Education

January 27, 2023

Top Student and Instructor of the Year Awards Presented at Athens Technical College

Top student and instructor of the year awards presented at Athens Technical College Four individuals have been given top honors…

Academic Affairs

January 13, 2023

President’s and Dean’s Lists Announced for Fall Semester 2022

Athens Technical College President, Dr. Andrea D. Daniel, has announced the students named to the President’s and Dean’s Lists for…

Adult Education

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)…

ATC Spotlight

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…

Podcast

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…

ATC Spotlight

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…

ATC Spotlight

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…

Piedmont Athens Regional Donation Giant Check

ATC Spotlight

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…

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