Aiken Technical College announces speaker for its 2024 Commencement Ceremony Aiken Technical College announces speaker for its 2024 Commencement Ceremony Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, March 28, 2024 1333 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. Read more
Aiken Tech's School of Nursing to receive $1 million in federal funding Aiken Tech's School of Nursing to receive $1 million in federal funding Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, March 27, 2024 2861 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. Read more
Savannah River Mission Completion funds training equipment for Aiken Tech's radiation protection program Savannah River Mission Completion funds training equipment for Aiken Tech's radiation protection program Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, March 7, 2024 1792 Savannah River Mission Completion recently provided funding to purchase training equipment for Aiken Technical College’s Radiation Protection Technology (RPT) program. Read more
Metallica Scholar: Deidra Tanks Metallica Scholar: Deidra Tanks Shakailah C Heard / Wednesday, February 21, 2024 1070 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. Read more
Fall 2023 Dean's List Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, January 25, 2024 2732 Aiken Technical College has announced its Dean’s List for the fall 2023 term. Read more
Metallica Scholar: Kenier Falcon Metallica Scholar: Kenier Falcon Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, January 16, 2024 964 Kenier Falcon, of Batesburg, S.C., is a Metallica Scholar who completed the CompTIA A+ course at Aiken Tech during the fall of 2023. Read more
Statewide transfer agreement aims to streamline transfer experience from SC technical colleges to SC public research universities Statewide transfer agreement aims to streamline transfer experience from SC technical colleges to SC public research universities Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, January 11, 2024 2533 A new statewide transfer partnership agreement between the South Carolina Technical College System (SCTCS) and the South Carolina Public Research Universities, specifically Clemson University and the University of South Carolina Columbia, aims to strengthen the seamless transfer of credits from technical colleges to public research universities within the state. Read more
Aiken Technical College governing board welcomes two new Commissioners Aiken Technical College governing board welcomes two new Commissioners Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, January 4, 2024 1669 Two new Commissioners, Paul Hanna and Dorian Newton, D. Eng., have been appointed to the Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education, the governing board for Aiken Technical College. Read more
Aiken Tech student receives scholarship, opportunity to attend international conference Aiken Tech student receives scholarship, opportunity to attend international conference Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, January 3, 2024 1290 Aiken Technical College student Ashton Clements has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship from the Roy G. Post Foundation and an opportunity to attend the 2024 Waste Management (WM) Conference presented by WM Symposia. Read more
Metallica Scholar: Sharon Long Metallica Scholar: Sharon Long Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, December 12, 2023 963 Aiken, S.C. resident Sharon Long decided to return to the classroom to challenge herself and explore something new. The desire led her to enroll in a continuing education computer technology course at Aiken Technical College in the fall of 2023. Read more