Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has officially opened nominations for its prestigious 2025 Alumna/Alumnus of the Year award, seeking to recognize and honor outstanding graduates who have made significant contributions in their professions, communities, and to the college itself.

The nomination period commenced on July 1st and will run through August 15th, inviting alumni, faculty, staff, local board of directors, and foundation trustees to put forward deserving candidates.

“Our alumni are the embodiment of GNTC’s mission and impact,” said a college spokesperson. “They are leaders, innovators, and dedicated community members, and we are incredibly proud to celebrate their accomplishments. This award is a vital way for us to acknowledge the profound influence our graduates have, not only in their chosen fields but also in enriching our communities and continuing to support the college.”

To be considered for this esteemed recognition, nominees must meet specific eligibility criteria:

  1. Must be a graduate of Georgia Northwestern Technical College: The primary requirement is that the nominee has successfully completed a program at GNTC.
  2. Demonstrated professional achievements and contributions: Candidates should have a proven track record of excellence and significant impact within their chosen career field.
  3. Active involvement in community service and civic activities: Nominees are expected to show a strong commitment to their local communities through volunteer work, leadership roles, or other forms of civic engagement.
  4. Support and engagement with Georgia Northwestern Technical College: The ideal candidate will have maintained a connection with their alma mater, whether through mentorship, donations, advocacy, or participation in college events.

GNTC encourages all eligible individuals to participate in the nomination process, helping to shine a light on the exceptional individuals who have shaped, and continue to shape, the legacy of Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

Further details regarding the nomination process and the official nomination form can be accessed HERE. All nominations must be submitted by the August 15th deadline.