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Students recognized during annual Awards Night Ceremony

Nikasha N Dicks / Monday, April 22, 2024

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Aiken Technical College held its annual Awards Night Ceremony on Thursday, April 18. The event recognized students for their leadership roles, service efforts, and academic achievements.

Metallica Scholar: Joe Deskevich

Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, April 16, 2024

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As a senior in high school, Joe Deskevich enrolled in the CompTIA Security+ certification course offered by Aiken Technical College’s (ATC) Continuing Education (non-credit) division. Despite being the youngest among his peers, Joe embraced the challenge with unwavering determination. The transition from self-learning to structured education was invigorating, with an instructor guiding him through the complexities of cyber defense.

Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education April 2024 Meeting Canceled

Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, April 3, 2024

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The Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education monthly scheduled meeting for April 8, 2024 is canceled. The next scheduled Commission meeting is May 13, 2024.

Aiken Technical College announces speaker for its 2024 Commencement Ceremony

Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Aiken Technical College has announced Dr. Ronald L. Rhames, president of Midlands Technical College, will be the keynote speaker for the 2024 Commencement Ceremony. The ceremony will be on Tuesday, April 30, at 7 p.m. at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center, 2049 Champion Way, Graniteville.

Aiken Tech's School of Nursing to receive $1 million in federal funding

Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, March 27, 2024

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Aiken Technical College will receive $1 million in federal funding to support new equipment for its School of Nursing, thanks to support from U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham.

Fall 2024 term 3 add/drop period

Nikasha N Dicks / Friday, March 8, 2024

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Students may add or drop classes for Fall 2024 term 3 on their own from October 8-9.

Savannah River Mission Completion funds training equipment for Aiken Tech's radiation protection program

Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, March 7, 2024

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Savannah River Mission Completion recently provided funding to purchase training equipment for Aiken Technical College’s Radiation Protection Technology (RPT) program.

Metallica Scholar: Deidra Tanks

Shakailah C Banks / Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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Deidra Tanks is a City of Augusta, GA employee who enrolled in and completed the CompTIA Network+ course at Aiken Technical College in fall 2023. She enrolled in the course to earn certifications to complement her recently earned bachelor’s degree.