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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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Aiken Technical College Earns 2025 PEBA Partner Award

Aiken Technical College received a 2025 PEBA Partner Award in the Higher Education category, continuing a strong history of recognition for workplace well-being. The award, presented by the Public Employee Benefit Authority, honors the college’s ongoing commitment to supporting a physically, emotionally, and financially healthy workforce.
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Aiken Technical College brings holiday hope to students and families

Aiken Technical College spread holiday cheer through its Angel Tree and Adopt-A-Family projects, expanding support to 70 students and family members with help from faculty, staff, and the college foundation. The initiatives provided essential items, financial relief, and a strong reminder of the college’s commitment to a caring campus community.

 

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Aiken Technical College announces fall 2025 Dean's List

Aiken Technical College has announced its Dean’s List for the fall 2025 term.
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Spring 2026 Term 4 Add/Drop Period

Students may add or drop classes for spring 2026 term 4 on their own from February 3-4. All spring 2026 term 2 charges will be enforced after the close of business on February 4.

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Spring 2026 Term 2 Midterms

Midterms for the spring 2026 term 2 are on February 5.

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2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration

Aiken Technical College and the University of South Carolina Aiken will have their annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at the USCA Convocation Center. Doors will open at 2:30 p.m. for a service fair, followed by the program starting at 3 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
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