Northwestern Technical College News
Browse past news stories for Northwestern Technical College in Rock Spring, GA:
- Fair gets word out about special-needs resources (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on March 15, 2010 at 04:28:33 am
ROCK SPRING, Ga. -- Just getting the message out about services available to special-needs children and adults is a vital first step in helping families, attendees at a recent resource fair in Rock Spring, Ga., said. - Son inspired GOAL winner to go back to school (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on February 23, 2010 at 06:58:15 pm
A baby boy named Logan born just more than seven years ago is the reason Georgia Northwestern Technical College student Scarlett Queen returned to school as an adult. Queen was named GNTC’s G... - North Georgia’s Top Collegians Named (The Chattanoogan)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 12:49:45 am
Four finalists in a competition to be named Georgia’s top tech student will learn their future in the 2010 GOAL competition on Feb. 23, at the Seven Hills Rotary Club meeting. - Work Ready momentum not slowing in NWGA (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on February 1, 2010 at 04:19:46 pm
With three Northwest Georgia counties designated Work Ready, a local program coordinator is seeking to continue the employment initiative’s momentum in the area. Patty Hart, who works on the Roc... - Work Ready momentum not slowing (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on February 1, 2010 at 05:11:14 am
With three Northwest Georgia counties designated Work Ready, a local program coordinator is seeking to continue the employment initiative’s momentum in the area. - New green construction training class enrolling (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 05:00:29 am
Urban League of Greater Chattanooga is offering a new green construction and weatherization training that leads to the nationally recognized Green Advantage Certification. - GNTC receives grant to expand adult education (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on January 22, 2010 at 08:41:13 pm
Georgia Northwestern Technical College has been awarded a $165,000 grant through the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission that will allow an expansion of adult education for eligible workers who h... - Technical schools eye more furloughs (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on December 12, 2009 at 04:46:01 pm
Georgia technical colleges are bracing for another possible round of cuts this year, and employees with Georgia Northwestern Technical College may be forced to take three more furlough days before ... - Technical schools eye more furloughs (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on December 12, 2009 at 05:16:32 am
Georgia technical colleges are bracing for another possible round of cuts this year, and employees with Georgia Northwestern Technical College may be forced to take three more furlough days before the summer, officials said. - Georgia technical colleges booming (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 05:34:08 am
Fall enrollment at Georgia technical colleges is at its highest level ever as more adults, facing lower wages and layoffs, choose technical training over a four-year degree. - Some students blocked from federal loans (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 04:07:48 am
Many community and technical college students in Tennessee and Georgia have no access to federal student loans, causing some to turn to more expensive private loans, a new report shows. - Workers wanted (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on October 20, 2009 at 04:16:54 am
ROCK SPRING, Ga. -- Some North Georgia colleges and career centers will extend computer lab hours starting next week to help residents apply for Volkswagen production jobs. - Recession eases nursing shortage (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on September 27, 2009 at 04:16:02 am
Confident that she could walk into her dream job as a pediatric nurse immediately after getting her nursing degree, Christy Paris left a job she loved to start nursing school two years ago. - Ringgold, Ridgeland high schools get Work Ready training grants (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on September 13, 2009 at 04:02:12 am
Ridgeland High School in Walker County and Ringgold High School in Catoosa County each got $5,000 grants for three years of work skills training to help students find good jobs. - Georgia Northwestern Builds A Basketball Team (The Chattanoogan)
posted on July 31, 2009 at 03:18:08 pm
In 2005, Ringgold High School graduate, Anthony Lumpkin was named the North Georgia High School Basketball Player of the Year. Two years later, fate led him to Rock Spring and Northwestern Technical College, now Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Walker County Campus. - Tech colleges officially merge on Wednesday (Rome News-Tribune)
posted on June 28, 2009 at 03:08:12 am
After nearly a year of careful planning, Coosa Valley Technical College and Northwestern Technical College will merge and officially become Georgia Northwestern Technical College on Wednesday. On ... - Nursing students get emergency training (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on June 16, 2009 at 04:06:52 am
ROCK SPRING -- Thirty nursing students graduating this week worked a half-day session with local emergency workers at Northwestern Technical College here Monday. - Georgia: Summer stimulus (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
posted on June 8, 2009 at 04:29:17 am
As the weather warmed and school came to a close, 17-year-old Michelle Fletcher decided that this would be the summer to find her first real job. - A different route for Career Academy graduate (The Dalton Daily Citizen)
posted on May 27, 2009 at 11:08:07 pm
Mosier Stephens didn’t mind skipping his senior prom. After all, he and his girlfriend went to the prom in 2008. Stephens, nattily dressed in a suit instead of his usual casual attire, said his friends didn’t recognize him then. - Northwestern Holds Job Fair April 20 (The Chattanoogan)
posted on April 11, 2009 at 12:06:10 am
Northwestern Technical College will hold its annual job fair on April 20 from 9 a.m.-noon in the 500 Building Cafeteria on the Rock Spring campus. - Lady Mustangs Volleyball Sweeps At Home (The Chattanoogan)
posted on February 22, 2009 at 03:37:23 am
Between tournaments at Vanderbilt University and the University of Georgia, the Northwestern Tech Lady Mustangs took a weekend stop at home for a tri-match with two other teams within the Technical College System of Georgia.