Area Commissioner Elected to National Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Area Commissioner Elected to National Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Nikasha N Dicks / Friday, November 12, 2021 3367 Keyatta Priester, a member of the Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education, has been elected to a second term on the Association of Community College Trustees’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) committee Read more
New Program Aims to Promote Workforce Development New Program Aims to Promote Workforce Development Scholarships Designated to Cover Tuition, Required Fees for SC Residents Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, November 3, 2021 5851 South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced on November 3 that he is designating $17 million from the Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund for a new Workforce Scholarships for the Future program. Read more
MLK Celebration Committee Seeks Entries for Annual Contests and Awards Nikasha N Dicks / Monday, October 25, 2021 5225 The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Committee is accepting entries for its annual contests and awards. The committee is led by Aiken Technical College (ATC) and the University of South Carolina Aiken (UofSC Aiken), the presenters of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration held annually in January. Read more
Technical Apprenticeship Program Launching Careers at Savannah River Site Technical Apprenticeship Program Launching Careers at Savannah River Site Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, October 21, 2021 3815 A new partnership at the Savannah River Site (SRS) is opening doors for individuals seeking technical education for careers with liquid waste contractor Savannah River Remediation (SRR). Read more
Aiken Technical College Receives 2021 PEBA Partners Award Nikasha N Dicks / Friday, October 1, 2021 5358 Aiken Technical College has received the overall 2021 PEBA Partners Award from the South Carolina Public Employee Benefit Authority. Read more
Summer 2021 Dean's List Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, August 12, 2021 1683 Aiken Technical College has announced its Dean’s List for the summer 2021 semester. To receive the honor, students must be enrolled in at least nine semester hours in a degree, diploma, or certificate program and have at least a 3.5-grade point average. Read more
Masks Required on Aiken Technical College Campus Effective August 18, 2021 Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, August 10, 2021 3736 (August 18, 2021 Update) Effective August 18, all students, faculty, staff, and campus guests are required to wear face masks or appropriate face coverings while in public areas on campus, regardless of vaccination status. Read more
Aiken Technical College Awarded $20,000 from the Dominion Energy Foundation for Student Microgrants Program Nikasha N Dicks / Wednesday, August 4, 2021 6549 Aiken Technical College has been awarded a $20,000 Dominion Energy Foundation grant to support its student microgrants program. Read more
SRNS Nuclear Operator Apprentices Earn Certificate from Aiken Technical College SRNS Nuclear Operator Apprentices Earn Certificate from Aiken Technical College Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, August 3, 2021 6594 The second cohort from the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions Nuclear Operator Apprenticeship program graduated July 27, after completing the Nuclear Fundamentals Certificate program at Aiken Technical College. Read more
ATC Foundation to Host Scholarship Fundraiser and 50th Anniversary Kick-off on September 1 Nikasha N Dicks / Monday, July 26, 2021 7461 Aiken Technical College (ATC) and the ATC Foundation will host a Scholarship Fundraiser and 50th Anniversary Kick-off on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Read more