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2025 Human and Civil Rights Champion Award Nominations

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Steering Committee is seeking nominations for its annual Human and Civil Rights Champion awards through December 1.

The awards recognize those who have demonstrated advocacy and support for diversity, equity, inclusion, and human rights. The honor is awarded to one Aiken County community member and one student from each Aiken Technical College (Aiken Tech) and University of South Carolina Aiken (USCA).

Below are links to the nomination forms and criteria:

The Human and Civil Rights Champion Award recipients will be recognized during the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration on Sunday, January 26, at the USCA Convocation Center.

Aiken Tech and USCA are the presenters of the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration. The event's steering committee includes area community members, business leaders, and representatives from each institution.

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Civil Rights photographer Cecil J. Williams to be keynote speaker for 2026 MLK Community Celebration

Cecil J. Williams, a renowned photographer known for his visual documentation of the Civil Rights Movement, will serve as the keynote speaker for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration to be held Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at the USCA Convocation Center.
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11/5/2025 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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11/6/2025 5:30 PM

Information Session: New Pre-Apprenticeship Program with Rolls-Royce

Aiken Technical College and Rolls-Royce Power Systems have collaborated to create a new pre-apprenticeship pathway.
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11/10/2025

Continuing Education: Certified Tower Technician Course

The Office of Continuing Education is offering a Certified Tower Technician course from November 10-22. Classes are held Monday-Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the Aiken Technical College campus. This course is no cost for eligible South Carolina residents.
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11/18/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Walk-in Advisement and Registration Day

New and readmitted students to Aiken Technical College are invited to participate in one of the upcoming Walk-in Advisement and Registration Days to enroll for the spring 2026 term.
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11/19/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Walk-in Advisement and Registration Day

New and readmitted students to Aiken Technical College are invited to participate in one of the upcoming Walk-in Advisement and Registration Days to enroll for the spring 2026 term.
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11/20/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Walk-in Advisement and Registration Day

New and readmitted students to Aiken Technical College are invited to participate in one of the upcoming Walk-in Advisement and Registration Days to enroll for the spring 2026 term.
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11/26/2025

No Classes

No classes will be held on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. Campus offices will be open during regular hours. 

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11/27/2025

College Closed - Thanksgiving Break

Aiken Technical College will be closed November 27-28, 2025 for Thanksgiving Break.
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11/27/2025

College Closed - Thanksgiving Break

Aiken Technical College will be closed November 27-28, 2025 for Thanksgiving Break.
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12/2/2025 - 12/8/2025

Fall 2025 Final Exams

Fall 2025 final exams will be administered December 2-8, 2025. Please contact your instructor for more details.
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12/2/2025 - 12/8/2025

Fall 2025 Final Exams

Fall 2025 final exams will be administered December 2-8, 2025. Please contact your instructor for more details.
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Fall 2025 Final Exams

Fall 2025 final exams will be administered December 2-8, 2025. Please contact your instructor for more details.
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