Twenty-year-old Georgia Piedmont Technical College welding student Eddie Beasley of Lithonia looks like any other college student. He has an easy smile, a laid-back attitude, and a good group of … Continue Reading →
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U.S. Attorney General, VIPs Honor DeKalb Police Program, Tour GPTC
Clarkston, GA – March 18, 2022 – The DeKalb Conference Center at Georgia Piedmont Technical College in Clarkston set the scene Thursday for a major nationally-recognized celebration. The Attorney General’s … Continue Reading →
GPTC Adult Ed Instructor Named State Finalist!
DeKalb County, GA – Georgia Piedmont Technical College Adult Education instructor Sean Denmark has been described as bringing an innovative and relatable presence to his English as a Second Language … Continue Reading →
Apprenticeship brings Industries, Employees & GPTC Together
Covington, GA – After a special signing ceremony at its Newton campus recently, Georgia Piedmont Technical College is now proud to welcome ten new students into its academic fold. These … Continue Reading →
GPTC Announces Student, Teacher of the Year for 2022
Georgia Piedmont announced the winners of its GOAL (Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership) Student of the Year and RPA (Rick Perkins Award) Instructor of the Year on January 21 via … Continue Reading →
GPTC’s Commercial Driver’s License Program gets big boost from State of GA
Georgia Piedmont Technical College has been named a big winner in the latest distribution of the Georgia Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER II) aimed at rebuilding our economy and educational … Continue Reading →
GPTC welding team design and build custom grill, trailer for use in future events
A custom-made grill/smoker and trailer -designed and built by students- took center stage at a cook-out at Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s Newton campus. Faculty and staff fired up the new grill on Monday, December 6 at the Building D/Conference … Continue Reading →
Zanzibar Native Named GPTC Adult Ed Student of the Year
Twenty-nine-year-old Shay Sheha immigrated to Georgia from Zanzibar two years ago and has already made a huge impression. So much so that he has been named the 2022 EAGLE (Exceptional … Continue Reading →
GPTC Named in Top Ten Best Colleges in GA for Associate Degrees
Georgia Piedmont Technical College as one of the top 10 institutions in the state for students to earn their associate degrees. The ranking comes from online evaluator, University HQ; Methodology … Continue Reading →
GPTC Exceeds Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraising Goal
Think pink. We hear that phrase every October as a reminder to keep breast cancer awareness at the front of our minds. At Georgia Piedmont Technical College, the student activities … Continue Reading →