(DeKalb County, October 9, 2018) – – Job seekers hoping to find a new job, a better job, or perhaps a different career path discovered a wealth of exciting opportunities on Friday, October 5, 2018 at the Regional Job Fair … Continue Reading →
News & Press
Georgia Piedmont Technical College Welcomes New Administrators, Announces Recent Promotions
(DeKalb County, September 27, 2018) – – Georgia Piedmont Technical College is delighted to welcome new administrators and to recognize two recently promoted veteran employees. “I’m pleased that seasoned administrators have joined the Georgia Piedmont team,” said Dr. Tavarez Holston, … Continue Reading →
New U.S. Citizens Recognized at Georgia Piedmont’s 15th Annual Citizenship Celebration
(DeKalb County, September 17, 2018) – Georgia Piedmont Technical College today hosted its 15th annual Constitution Day and U.S. Citizenship Celebration. Candidates for citizenship participated in a naturalization ceremony conducted by Mr. Dana Clemens, section chief, Atlanta Field Office of … Continue Reading →
Hice Announces 2018 Regional Job Fair at Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Monroe, GA – Congressman Jody Hice (GA-10) today announced that Georgia Piedmont Technical College – Newton Campus and the economic development offices of Newton, Morgan, Walton, Jasper, and Greene counties will host their second annual job fair on Friday, October … Continue Reading →
Georgia Piedmont Technical College Welcomes New President, Dr. Tavarez Holston
(DeKalb County, September 6, 2018) – – The state board of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) today approved Commissioner Matt Arthur’s appointment of Dr. Tavarez Holston as the new president of Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Dr. Holston will … Continue Reading →
Georgia Piedmont Technical College Foundation Awards Scholarships to Students as Fall Semester Gets Underway
(DeKalb County, August 21, 2018) – – Several students are arriving on the campus of Georgia Piedmont Technical College with scholarship money in hand as classes begin this week. The Georgia Piedmont Technical College Foundation awarded scholarships to six deserving … Continue Reading →
Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s Director of Early Childhood Education leads delegation of Alums on Italian Study Tour
(DeKalb County, July 12, 2018) – – Dr. Linda Grant, the director of the Early Childhood Care and Education program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, recently led a delegation of Georgia Piedmont alumni on a study tour in Italy. The … Continue Reading →
Georgia Piedmont Technical College Celebrates Academic Excellence at 2018 Commencement Ceremony
(Rockdale County, May 21, 2018) On Saturday, May 19, 2018, Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s spring graduates walked across the stage, accepted their hard-earned credentials, and turned their tassels. Dr. Alvetta Thomas, president of Southern Crescent Technical College, served as the … Continue Reading →
Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s English as a Second Language Program Honored by Emory University
Georgia Piedmont Technical College…recently received special recognition for its English as a Second Language program from Emory University’s Civic and Community Engagement department. As part of its end-of-year celebration, Emory officials honored Georgia Piedmont’s ESL program with its Annual Community … Continue Reading →
Dr. Glen Cannon Named Interim President of Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Matt Arthur has named Dr. D. Glen Cannon to serve as interim president of Georgia Piedmont Technical College. He replaces Dr. Jabari Simama, who served from 2012-2018. “Dr. Cannon will be a … Continue Reading →