GTCC Speakers' Series Jan 26

Published on January 19, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College will present, Justice Not Seen for All: How Racial Bias Determines Capital Punishment Sentencing, a talk by Dr. Kimberly Cook, professor of sociology and criminology at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW).

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GTCC Alum Making Waves In The Music Scene

Published on January 2, 2017

GTCC alum Imani Pressley is stepping into the spotlight. A songwriter, producer, singer and musician, she is a graduate of GTCC's Larry Gatlin School of Entertainment Technology. She spoke with Faith Abubey on WFMY's The Good Morning Show about her talents and upcoming performance at GTCC's High Point Campus.

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GTCC to host Student for a Day in April

Published on February 8, 2017

Explore college life during Guilford Technical Community College’s Student for a Day event in April. Meet faculty, talk with current students, and explore what it’s like to be a GTCC student.

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GTCC to Host Info Session for New Massage Program Feb. 23

Published on February 16, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College will host a general information session for its new Therapeutic Massage program 6 p.m.–7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 in the Joseph S. Koury Hospitality Careers Center auditorium on the GTCC Jamestown Campus, 601 E. Main St., Jamestown. The event is free and open to the public.

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GTCC to Host Astronomy Festival March 3-4

Published on February 22, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College will host its annual astronomy festival, TriStar, March 3–4 on GTCC’s Jamestown Campus, 601 E. Main St., Jamestown. The event gathers astronomy enthusiasts, from novice to professional, for a full day of lectures, displays and observing. It is free and open to the public.

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GTCC Wins Regional Culinary Knowledge Bowl

Published on March 14, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s Culinary Knowledge Bowl Team claimed first place at the 2017 American Culinary Federation (ACF) Southeast Region Baron H. Galand Knowledge Bowl Championship Feb. 26–Feb. 28 in New York City. The team will go on to compete at the national level July 9–July 13 in Orlando, Fla.

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GTCC Lady Titans Finish Seventh in National Championship

Published on March 28, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s women’s basketball team finished seventh in the 2017 NJCAA Division II Women’s National Basketball Tournament, with a winning percentage of 31-4, after defeating Parkland College on Saturday, March 25.

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GTCC To Host Science Open House

Published on March 31, 2017

On April 7, Guilford Technical Community College’s Engineering, Physics, and Astronomy departments will host an open house in Science Hall on GTCC’s Jamestown Campus 6 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

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Aviation Open House April 4

Published on April 3, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s Aviation program will be hosting an open house and career fair 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 4 on all three of its campuses.

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Astrophysicist to Give Talk On Supernovae April 21

Published on April 11, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College will host its 2017 Stellar Society Lecture 7 p.m. Friday, April 21 in the Joseph S. Koury Hospitality Careers Center auditorium on GTCC’s Jamestown Campus, 601 E. Main St., Jamestown.

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NCCCS President To Speak At GTCC Commencement

Published on April 13, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College has announced Dr. James C. Williamson as the speaker for its 51st commencement 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11 at the Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Gate City Blvd, Greensboro.

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GTCC to Partner With Delta Air Lines

Published on May 26, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College has been selected by Delta Air Lines to partner in an initiative that promotes Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT) training.

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GTCC President Receives NC State Distinguished Alumni Award

Published on May 26, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College President Randy Parker received the NC State College of Education’s 2017 Higher Education Distinguished Alumni Award on Thursday (May 25) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to higher education and his impact on North Carolina.

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GTCC Aviation Students Receive National Recognition

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Students Zack Brendle and Logan Wicks from Guilford Technical Community College’s aviation program received top awards at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s (NIFA) Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON) May 9-14, 2017 in Columbus, OH.

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GTCC Theatre to Host First Triad Theatre Festival June 17

Published on May 31, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s Theatre program will host, and perform in, the NC Triad Theatre League’s first ever Triad Theatre Festival 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 17, at the Center for Creative and Performing Arts Theatre, H2 building, located on GTCC’s High Point Campus, 901 S. Main Street.

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GTCC Students Receive Medals At National Skills Conference

Published on June 12, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College claimed four national medals at the 53rd Annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference, where more than 6,200 students from various schools across the nation competed in hands-on skill and leadership competitions.

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Guilford Technical Community College Launches Furniture Sewing Class

Published on August 14, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College is partnering with nearly two dozen local furniture companies throughout the Piedmont Triad to launch its first Furniture Sewing Class. Students enrolled will learn the skills needed to sew upholstered furniture and operate a standard industrial sewing machine.

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GTCC Stellar Society Calls Total Eclipse "The Fastest Two Minutes"

Published on August 22, 2017

News & Record Total Eclipse: “The Fastest Two Minutes” Guilford Technical Community College astronomy students and faculty traveled to Newberry, S.C., to experience the 2017 solar eclipse in totality. The expedition was led by Tom English, Director of GTCC’s Cline Observatory and Astronomy Program, after more than a year of planning for the once in a lifetime event.

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Guilford Technical Community College Selects “Hidden Figures” for Annual All-College Read

Published on September 19, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s faculty has selected “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race” for its annual All-College Read. The New York Times best-seller will influence a number of academic and student activities, including a visit by its author, Margot Lee Shetterly, on Sept. 28 at noon.

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GTCC Performing Arts Theatre to Present “Romeo and Juliet Promenade”

Published on October 10, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College Performing Arts Theatre will present its fall production, “Romeo and Juliet Promenade.” Set in a modern day, GTCC’s interpretation of this iconic love story presents the Shakespearean classic in a promenade theatre style. Performances will be held Oct. 21–22 and Oct. 28–29 at the Center for Creative and Performing Arts on GTCC’s High Point campus.

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GTCC Foundation Names Nancy Calkins Executive Director

Published on October 16, 2017

The Guilford Technical Community College Foundation has named Nancy Calkins as executive director. Calkins assumes the role after serving three years as the Foundation’s assistant director. She will be responsible for the Foundation’s fundraising programs and other resource development activities for the college.

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GTCC Honors Society Dedicates Bee Garden to Dr. Randy Parker

Published on October 19, 2017

The Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society at Guilford Technical Community College dedicated its bee garden today to GTCC President Dr. Randy Parker. A short ceremony was held at GTCC’s Jamestown campus with PTK officers, GTCC board of trustees and sponsors in attendance.

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Need Money For College? Attend FAFSA Day at GTCC

Published on October 23, 2017

Need money for college? Guilford Technical Community College will host FAFSA Day on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 9 a.m. to noon. GTCC’s Office of Financial Aid will guide current and prospective students and their families through completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The event is free.

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GTCC Cline Observatory Marks 20th Anniversary

Published on October 25, 2017

The Cline Observatory at Guilford Technical Community College will commemorate its 20th anniversary on Friday, Oct. 27. GTCC will hold a special presentation of the observatory’s history as part of its weekly Friday viewing beginning at 6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

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Guilford Technical Community College to Host Medical Job Fair

Published on October 26, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College will host its annual medical job fair Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Medlin Campus Center in Jamestown. The free event links local employers with qualified health professionals in the community. Anyone with medical training or experience is encouraged to attend.

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GTCC Programs Receive Accreditation

Published on November 15, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s Fire Protection Technology and Emergency Management programs have received accreditation from the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC). With this achievement, GTCC becomes just the third academic institution in North Carolina with an accredited program in fire protection.

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Matthew Soule Appointed to GTCC Board of Trustees

Published on December 14, 2017

Matthew Soule, president of Ennis-Flint, has been appointed by Gov. Roy Cooper to the Guilford Technical Community College Board of Trustees. Additionally, the GTCC Board of Trustees has elected Lisa Stahlmann to serve as board vice chair for the remainder of the 2017-2018 fiscal year.

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Mark Hagenbuch Receives State Director of the Year Award

Published on December 20, 2017

Guilford Technical Community College’s Small Business Center Director Mark Hagenbuch has received the N.C. Community College System Small Business Center Network’s State Director of the Year award. This is the third time Hagenbuch has been recognized. He won the award in 2016 and 2013.

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