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Workforce Development and Advanced Symposium

Wiregrass Tech’s Economic Development Department in partnership with the Valdosta-Lowndes Development Authority, Valdosta – Lowndes Chamber of Commerce hosted a Workforce Development and Advanced Manufacturing Symposium on Wednesday, May 10. The keynote speaker was Chris Clark, President and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. He provided an overview of long-term economic and demographic trendsContinue reading “Workforce Development and Advanced Symposium”

Business After Hours: Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce!

Wiregrass hosted the April Business After Hours with the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce. Guests was able to stroll around campus while enjoying appetizers & drinks catered by Wiregrass Culinary Arts Alum, Heidi Shelley, with Billiards on Baytree and The Cove. The college was celebrating 60 years of workforce development in our great community! ThankContinue reading “Business After Hours: Valdosta-Lowndes Chamber of Commerce!”

A New Generation of Healthcare Workers: Wiregrass RN Students Receive Their Pins

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) students received their nursing pins during a recent ceremony. The nurse’s pin is part of the nurse’s uniform and is symbolic of a badge of office and achievement, and a great honor to receive. Learn more about Wiregrass’s many healthcare programs at https://www.wiregrass.edu.

Breaking Ground: A New Commercial Truck Driving and Diesel Technology Facility

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Commercial Truck Driving and Diesel Technology Facility. The new facility is a public and private partnership that began fifteen years ago with the land that was donated to the college by the Douglas-Coffee County Development Authority with the purpose of offering Commercial Truck Driving classes. InContinue reading “Breaking Ground: A New Commercial Truck Driving and Diesel Technology Facility”