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CGTC Dual Enrollment Students Return from Ireland Inspired by Adventure and Culture 

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – While a walk through a hill, a forest, or a small town can be done in any number of cities where the 13 students who took part in this summer’s Ireland Dual Enrollment Study Abroad Trip through Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) come from, something about the fresh Irish air and a trek through history and culture, bring it new life.  
“More than anything, this study abroad program and the format it has taken on, Read More

August 7, 2023

CGTC and Trinity School of Medicine Sign Historic Agreement for Medical Professions Pathway

Posted on by Jordyn Riedmiller

Guaranteed Transfer for CGTC Students to Enter Trinity School of Medicine
Warner Robins, Ga. – Thanks to the recent signing of an agreement for the Medical Professions Pathway Transfer Program between Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) and Trinity School of Medicine (TSOM), just 77 semester hours stand between any CGTC student and medical school.
The Medical Professions Pathway Transfer Program will allow CGTC students who complete the prescribed 77 semester hours of coursework to earn an Associate of Science (AS) Degree in General Studies and a Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) in Healthcare Professions to transfer to TSOM’s Transition Term at its campus in St. Read More

August 4, 2023

CGTC’s Nursing LPN to ASN Bridge Program Receives Official Approval from Georgia Board of Nursing 

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) will continue its impact on the local healthcare workforce, as the Georgia Board of Nursing recently gave official approval of its highly anticipated Nursing Bridge Program. This achievement marks a new era of opportunity and collaboration for CGTC, its students, the community, and healthcare partners. 
The Nursing Bridge Program at CGTC offers an accelerated pathway for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Paramedics to advance their nursing knowledge and scope of practice, Read More

August 2, 2023

U.S. Department of State IDEAS Program Awards CGTC Grant to Build Study Abroad Capacity 

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga – Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) is one of 34 U.S. colleges and universities in 28 U.S. states to be awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of State’s Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students (IDEAS) Program, which aims to develop and expand study abroad programs around the world. Of the 34 U.S. colleges and universities, eight are community colleges and 13 are minority-serving institutions. The selected proposals will develop new international partnerships, Read More

July 13, 2023

CGTC Foundation Receives Large Gifts from Health Partners for New Wellness Facility 

Posted on by Jordyn Riedmiller

Macon, GA – Atrium Health Navicent and Houston Healthcare are partnering with the Central Georgia Technical College Foundation and Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) by providing combined gifts of $1.2 million in support of a new health and wellness facility at CGTC’s campus in Warner Robins. Atrium Health Field housed at the Roy H. “Sonny” Watson Wellness Complex will host a variety of sports and student activities.    
“Houston Healthcare is excited to support this wellness facility that will afford recreational opportunities and health benefits to everyone at Central Georgia Technical College,” says Charles Briscoe, Read More

July 6, 2023

CGTC’s Child Development Center in Warner Robins Reaffirms NAEYC Accreditation with Outstanding Program Score 

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga., – Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) Child Development Center (CDC) in Warner Robins has successfully reaffirmed its accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).  
The center achieved an exceptional program score of over 95%, reflecting its commitment to providing high-quality early childhood education and care. 
During the program visit conducted in January 2023, hundreds of items across the NAEYC standards were observed, each serving as an indicator of quality. Read More

July 3, 2023

Radiologic Technology Student Appointed President of State Student Government Association, a CGTC First

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Macon, Ga. – Roshon Jackson, a Radiologic Technology student at Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) was recently named the president of the Georgia Student Government Association (GSGA) at the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) State Officer Training & Planning Committee Retreat at Unicoi State Park in June.  

He is currently attending clinical rotations at Piedmont Macon Medical Center in Macon. Jackson takes on this new role, while also serving as class president for his Radiologic Technology and a local member of the Student Government Association (SGA) at CGTC where he serves as vice president-student officer.  Read More

June 14, 2023

Cybersecurity Training Open for Students with Chance to Win a Gift Card

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Warner Robins, Ga. – The IT Department at CGTC has some questions for students. 
What do you know about cybersecurity?  Looking for some tips to help keep you and your information safe while online?
CGTC is providing you with free Cybersecurity Training to help protect yourself from cyber criminals.
After completing the training, you will be entered into a drawing for $200 worth of gift cards!  There will be two drawings will take place toward the end of the summer semester.  Read More

June 14, 2023

Macon Child Development Center at CGTC is Now Enrolling for Fall, Space is Available for the Public

Posted on by JoBen Rivera-Thompson

Macon, Ga- Ahead of anticipated growth, expansion, and innovation for the Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) Child Development Center (CDC) on its Macon campus, the center is now enrolling for fall care beginning August 2 and inviting students, faculty, and the community-at-large to apply for childcare.  
The Center has recently received grant funding to grow its capacity for childcare including fun, new playground equipment, and discussions surrounding the expansion of the Center to support the need for childcare in Macon have been a part of recent leadership pursuits.  Read More

May 28, 2023

CGTC’s Tonja Simmons Lee Named Chair of Professional Development for the LPCA Board of Georgia 

Posted on by Jordyn Riedmiller

Macon, Ga. – Tonja Simmons Lee, executive director for Counseling Services at Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) has been appointed as the chair of Professional Development for the Licensed Professional Counselor Association (LPCA) Board of Georgia for the 2023-2024 term. 
This esteemed position was conferred upon Simmons Lee during the 35th Annual Convention and Conference held in Savannah, GA, earlier in May. Under the theme “Finding Balance”, the swearing-in ceremony marked a significant milestone in her career, Read More

May 24, 2023