Monday, January 11 marked the first day of a special course conducted by the Columbus Technical College Adult Education division and other community partners. The new community project known as Truth Spring TradeSchool started its first day of class in the Fox Community Center at 3750 5th Avenue. After a brief kick-off ceremony, 21 residents…
Read MoreColumbus Technical College is helping students and their families get connected to some much-needed technology. The college has installed dozens of WiFi Rangers™ in strategic spots all across its six-county service area. The Rangers can extend Wi-Fi signals for up to a half-mile and with today’s teaching and learning platforms being so reliant on the…
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Melvin Gary, Jr. of Phenix City, Alabama graduated from the air conditioning technology program at Columbus Technical College in 1994. His skills and knowledge led him to build a successful enterprise – Tempstar Service Company, LLC. Tempstar has been in business for 14 years. Gary and his wife Kai thought long and hard about how…
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Columbus Technical College was the first college in the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) to have a student test for the newly-implemented HiSET exam and is now congratulating not one but two HiSET graduates. Twenty-two-year old Zvi Hare and 19-year-old Madelyn Peed of Columbus received their HiSET diplomas on November 2nd. Hare scored a perfect score in Social Studies and…
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Eighty-five dollars and forty cents may not sound like a lot to some people but for 41-year-old Laketta Harris of Columbus, it made a world of difference. The $85.40 meant Harris was able to walk across the stage at Columbus Technical College’s spring commencement ceremony in January knowing her cap, gown, and graduation fee were…
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If you or someone you know wants to earn his or her GED, the time has never been better. That’s because the Adult Education Division of Columbus Technical College will be hosting a special Open House on Monday, December 3rd. Anyone wishing to apply for free GED classes is welcome to stop by the first…
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Christmas came early for the faculty and students in Columbus Technical College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program. That’s because the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) along with the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography have reconfirmed the DMS’s five-year programmatic accreditation. This is big news for students, faculty,…
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Columbus Technical College welcomed the entire Columbus community to its Manchester Expressway campus for its annual “Back 2 School BASH” from 6 – 8PM on Wednesday, August 2nd. This family-friendly event was held in the Carl Patrick Hall building and courtyard. There was plenty of free food, fun, live music, games and school supplies for…
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