USC Aiken, Aiken Tech partner to increase pathways to high growth careers USC Aiken, Aiken Tech partner to increase pathways to high growth careers Shakailah C Heard / Friday, September 8, 2023 2644 New transfer agreement between the two institutions will provide a seamless pathway for enhancing the region’s workforce. Read more
Aiken Technical College Early Campus Closure for Aug. 30 and Delayed Start for Aug. 31 Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, August 30, 2023 2513 Aiken Technical College on-campus operations will close today, Wednesday, August 30, at 3 p.m. On-campus operations and on-campus classes will have a delayed start on Thursday, August 31, resuming at 10:30 a.m. Read more
Aiken Tech offers new CDL course to train future trucking industry workforce Nikasha N Dicks / Monday, August 28, 2023 28615 As the trucking industry continues to see a demand for commercial truck drivers, Aiken Technical College has partnered with Ancora Training to meet this workforce need by offering a new CDL Class A tractor-trailer course. Read more
Over 100 SRS operator apprentices graduate from Aiken Tech program Over 100 SRS operator apprentices graduate from Aiken Tech program Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, August 24, 2023 3156 The first joint cohort of Savannah River Site (SRS) Production Operator Apprentices recently graduated from Aiken Technical College's nuclear fundamentals program, marking the first time three SRS contractors jointly held the program. Read more
Aiken Technical College EMS paramedic program receives national accreditation Aiken Technical College EMS paramedic program receives national accreditation Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, August 15, 2023 4782 Aiken Technical College’s Emergency Medical Services Paramedic program has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions. Read more
Aiken Technical College Receives $100,000 and Joins 41 Other Schools Across the US As All Within My Hands’ Metallica Scholars Initiative Expands in Year Five Aiken Technical College Receives $100,000 and Joins 41 Other Schools Across the US As All Within My Hands’ Metallica Scholars Initiative Expands in Year Five Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, August 1, 2023 3857 Metallica’s foundation, All Within My Hands, continues its multimillion-dollar investment in critical workforce programs at community colleges nationwide. Among the schools, Aiken Technical College (Aiken Tech) was selected from a competitive pool of applicants to receive $100,000 to transform the futures of students in the community. Read more
Class of 2023 Graduate Highlight: Daisy Gonzalez Class of 2023 Graduate Highlight: Daisy Gonzalez Shakailah C Heard / Thursday, July 27, 2023 1685 Aiken Technical College dual enrollment graduate Daisy Gonzalez is a soon to be Harvard student. Read more
Erynn Black Staff Member of the Year Erynn Black Staff Member of the Year Shakailah C Heard / Monday, July 17, 2023 1867 The Aiken Technical College Staff Member of the Year Award shocked and surprised Lead Advisor Erynn Black. Read more
Patricia Williamson Faculty Member of the Year Patricia Williamson Faculty Member of the Year Shakailah C Heard / Monday, July 17, 2023 1955 Aiken Technical College’s Patricia Williamson received the 2023 Faculty Member of the Year Award. Read more
Aiken Tech launches new program to help students save money on textbooks Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, June 21, 2023 4130 Aiken Technical College, in collaboration with its bookstore operations partner, Textbook Brokers, is launching a new program to help students save money on textbooks. The Ready for Success program will begin with the Fall 2023 semester, which starts August 21. Read more