Stories

New Presidential Ambassadors Named

Each year, Piedmont Technical College chooses some of its best and brightest to serve as Presidential Ambassadors. These students represent the college at campus functions, provide tours and speak about their experiences to potential students.

PTC Instructor Nominated for Governor’s Professor of the Year

Sandy Warner, department head for engineering technology at Piedmont Technical College, has been nominated for the 2013 Governor’s Professor of the Year Award.

QuickSkills Training Program Opens Doors to Manufacturing

Piedmont Technical College is offering three certificates that will open doors for students to seek entry-level employment in manufacturing in Laurens County.

Author Providing Creative Writing Class at PTC

David Moody, who recently released his second novel, The Good Reverend, will be conducting two classes this fall –creative writing for beginners and beginner poetry.

PTC Holds Annual Fall Kick-off and Club Fair

Students at Piedmont Technical College were treated to a Fall Kick-off and Club Fair recently.

Project Genesis featured on WIS

Steve Coleman, director of PBI Genesis grant, discusses Project Genesis and the impact it has on student success and retention.

Griggs Joins State Faculty Academy Cohort

Dr. Bradley Griggs, biology instructor at Piedmont Technical College, has been selected to serve as a member of the first cohort of instructors with the Faculty Academy for the South Carolina Technical College System.

Project Genesis Addresses Educational Crisis

Through a new program called Project Genesis, Piedmont Technical College is taking action to address a problem of national proportions.

Piedmont Tech Provides Free Workshops

Through SC REACH for Success, a statewide network of Public Computer Centers (PCCs) has been established and PTC's computer labs have been updated and are ready for public use.

Agriculture and Horticulture Programs Receive Honors

The diversified agriculture and horticulture programs at Piedmont Technical College continue to garner accolades from across the State.

"We believe that you deserve an education that's driven by your goals- an education designed from the ground up to prepare you for success."

Dr. Hope E. Rivers
President