GNTC Names Jason Gamel 2026 Staff Member of the Year

Georgia Northwestern Technical College has named Jason Gamel, director of Recruitment at GNTC, as the college’s 2026 Staff Member of the Year.

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UGA Reports Strong Applicant Pool for Incoming Class of 2030

 

The University of Georgia is reporting another strong and highly competitive admissions cycle for the Class of 2030, reflecting continued growth in student interest from across Georgia and beyond.

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Georgia Highlands College Waives Application Fee in March as Summer and Fall Enrollment Opens

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) is encouraging prospective students across Northwest Georgia to take advantage of a limited-time offer: the college is waiving its $30 application fee through the month of March.

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GNTC Grows in 2025 With New Nursing Partnership, Major Honors, and Expanded CDL Training

Advent Health and GNTC partnership signing

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) continued to expand its impact across northwest Georgia in 2025 through new partnerships, student achievements, and institutional recognition.

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GNTC Announces March Open House Events Across Northwest Georgia Campuses

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is inviting prospective students and community members to attend a series of Open House events this month at multiple campuses across Northwest Georgia.

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Georgia Highlands College and Kennesaw State University Expand Transfer Pathways

Georgia Highlands College (GHC) and Kennesaw State University (KSU) are expanding their LINK partnership, a collaborative initiative to create seamless transfer pathways and expand academic opportunities for students.

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GNTC Names Dr. Elizabeth Anderson Executive Vice President, Chief Academic Officer

A former Chattooga County School System teacher, Dr. Elizabeth Anderson has been named executive vice president and chief academic officer at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, effective March 1, according to GNTC President Dr. Heidi Popham.

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University of Georgia School of Medicine Granted Preliminary Accreditation

The University of Georgia School of Medicine has reached a major milestone in its development, receiving preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), the national accrediting body for medical education programs. This designation allows UGA to begin recruiting and admitting its inaugural class of medical students, with plans to start instruction in Fall 2026.

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GNTC Names O’Darius Davis as 2026 Matthew Vroman Memorial Scholarship Recipient

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has announced O’Darius Davis as the 2026 recipient of the Matthew Vroman Memorial Scholarship.

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Shorter University Launches Nationwide Search for Next President

Shorter University in Rome has announced a nationwide search for its next president, following the tenure of President Don Dowless. The university is seeking a Christ-centered, visionary leader to guide the school forward, noting the search as a chance to reaffirm its mission to “Transform Lives through Christ.”

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