SC Democratic Party Chair and USCA Alumna to speak at MLK Community Celebration SC Democratic Party Chair and USCA Alumna to speak at MLK Community Celebration Nikasha N Dicks / 1/26/2025 2:30 PM 48 The University of South Carolina Aiken, in partnership with Aiken Technical College, will host the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration on Sunday, January 26. The event is scheduled to be held at the Convocation Center, featuring a service fair at 2:30 p.m. followed by the ceremony at 3 p.m. Christale Spain, who is the first black woman to chair the South Carolina Democratic Party, will serve as the keynote speaker. Read more
Student Medical Assisting Association donates baby items to local nonprofit Student Medical Assisting Association donates baby items to local nonprofit Nikasha N Dicks / Friday, November 15, 2024 79 Aiken Technical College’s Student Medical Assisting Association collected and donated baby-related items to local nonprofit, Prepare for Babies. Read more
(Canceled) Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education November 2024 Meeting Nikasha N Dicks / 11/18/2024 235 The regularly scheduled meeting for the Aiken County Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education is canceled for November 18, 2024. Read more
2025 Human and Civil Rights Champion Award Nominations Nikasha N Dicks / Monday, October 28, 2024 562 The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration Steering Committee is seeking nominations for its annual Human and Civil Rights Community Champion awards through December 1. Read more
ATC Foundation fundraiser to benefit students impacted by Hurricane Helene Nikasha N Dicks / Friday, October 18, 2024 332 The Aiken Technical College Foundation is conducting an online raffle fundraiser through November 14 to benefit the college’s Student Emergency Support Fund and help students impacted by Hurricane Helene. Read more
New endowment will benefit several generations of Aiken Tech nursing students Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, September 26, 2024 853 The Henry Pickens Cato Revocable Trust has donated $350,000 to the Aiken Technical College Foundation to establish endowments for student nursing scholarships and nursing lab equipment. Read more
Lynn Rickabaugh named ACCT Faculty Member of the Year for Southern Region Lynn Rickabaugh named ACCT Faculty Member of the Year for Southern Region Nikasha N Dicks / Friday, September 13, 2024 998 Aiken Technical College math department chair Lynn Rickabaugh has been named the Faculty Member of the Year for the Southern region by the Association of Community College Trustees. Read more
Aiken Technical College Summer 2024 Dean's List Nikasha N Dicks / Tuesday, August 20, 2024 1917 Aiken Technical College has announced its Dean’s List for the summer 2024 term. Read more
Phil Homan awarded South Carolina's highest civilian honor Phil Homan awarded South Carolina's highest civilian honor Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, August 1, 2024 502 Governor Henry McMaster has awarded Phil Homan, a distinguished former State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education member, with the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina’s highest civilian honor. Read more
Aiken Technical College selected for Metallica Scholars Initiative for second year Initiative enters year 6 with the largest grant to date with $2.6M committed, totaling more than $10M invested since inception Nikasha N Dicks / Thursday, July 25, 2024 1646 Aiken Technical College has been selected to participate in the Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI) for a second consecutive year. The college will receive $50,000 to continue supporting students enrolled in its computer technology and cybersecurity programs and courses. Read more