Chattahoochee Technical College honored graduates during two commencement ceremonies held Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Clarence Brown Conference Center in Cartersville. Over 580 Chattahoochee Tech students petitioned to graduate this fall, with 340 of them participating in the commencement ceremonies. These students crossed the stage to receive their associate degree, diploma or technical certificate of… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Celebrates Graduates With 2024 Fall Commencement Ceremonies

Chattahoochee Technical College and Marietta High School honored eight Dual Enrollment students with a pinning ceremony for successfully completing the college’s Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) program this semester. The event was held on Dec. 12 at the Marietta High School’s College & Career Academy. These students included Kyla Buggs, Evelyn Elliott, Marisol Hernandez Delibrado, Alena… Continue Reading Pinning Ceremony Honors Chatt Tech Dual Enrollment Students at Marietta High School

Chattahoochee Technical College has received national recognition for its commitment to serving military veterans. In addition to being designated as a national top ten Military Friendly School for 2024, the college’s Director of Veteran Services, Michael Payne, has been honored with the national 2024 Veteran Champions of the Year in Higher Education award. Payne is… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Efforts for Veterans Receive Top National Honors

The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation raised a record-breaking total of $85,250 at its annual fundraiser to help students in need. This event featured the Andrews Brothers Dueling Pianos, a high energy, interactive and comedy show, at the college’s North Metro Campus on Thursday, Oct. 17. John Loud, president of LOUD Security System, served as the emcee… Continue Reading Chatt Tech Foundation Event Raises $85,250 to Help Students in Need

Heather Pence, of Pickens County, is serving as the Interim President of Chattahoochee Technical College following the recent retirement of Dr. Ron Newcomb. “Heather has been a valued leader within the Technical College System of Georgia for over 20 years, having held leadership roles at both Georgia Piedmont College and Chattahoochee Technical College,” said TCSG… Continue Reading Heather Pence Named Interim President for Chattahoochee Tech

Lockheed Martin Corporation and Chattahoochee Technical College are collaborating to address skilled workforce needs in the aeronautics industry. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monday, Aug. 19, to establish a Lockheed Martin training initiative at the Chattahoochee Tech Aviation Training Academy. “This is the rekindling of a great relationship between Chattahoochee Tech and… Continue Reading Lockheed Martin and Chattahoochee Tech Establish Partnership to Address Aeronautics Industry Workforce Needs

Dr. Ron Newcomb, the president of Chattahoochee Technical College, has announced his retirement effective Aug. 31, 2024. His retirement comes 36 years after coming to the pre-merger North Metro Technical Institute in 1988, and 41 years after coming to state government in 1982. “It’s time. The college is at a great place in terms of… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech President Dr. Ron Newcomb Announces Retirement

The nursing program at Chattahoochee Technical College has been ranked as Georgia’s top nursing program by RegisteredNursing.org. The Chattahoochee Tech nursing program achieved the state’s 2024 number one ranking with a top score of 98.22. This was followed by the University of North Georgia, scoring 96.53, and Kennesaw State University, scoring 96.47. The other top… Continue Reading Nursing Program at Chattahoochee Tech Ranked Top in the State

The Chattahoochee Tech Foundation recently welcomed six new members to its Board of Trustees. Joining the board were retired Col. Patrick Campbell, Naceo Denney, Marla Ferrell, Rodney Grizzle, Jennifer Puckett, and Andrew Walker. “These business and community leaders each offer the highest levels of skilled leadership, and we are very excited for them to join… Continue Reading Six New Members Join Chattahoochee Tech Foundation Board of Trustees

Chattahoochee Technical College welcomed business leader Ford Thigpen as the new chair of its Board of Directors while honoring outgoing Board Chair Debbie Underkoffler at a recent meeting of the board. Outgoing board members Mark Haney and Stevan Crew also were commended for their many years of service. Thigpen is the Northwest Georgia Regional President… Continue Reading Chattahoochee Tech Welcomes New Board of Directors Chair, Honors Outgoing Chair and Members