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Rediscovering Apprenticeships

By Nicole West, Executive Director for Departmental Affairs Apprenticeships are experiencing a renaissance, but they don’t look the way they used to. Apprenticeships have been around for a long time—since the Middle Ages. That might be why the topic of apprenticeships has some people imagining a set from Game of Thrones. But those people are thinkingContinue reading “Rediscovering Apprenticeships”

Students “Get Wired” for Allied Health

On Tuesday, February 28, our annual “Get Wired for Allied Health” event was held on the Valdosta Campus. Almost 1000 students from 18 different high schools and middle schools got to see “up close” some of the allied health programs offered at Wiregrass.

Engaged in Excellence

We asked for faculty, staff, and students to submit a logo of their design for the Quality Enhancement Project the Center of Excellence. The rule was that the logo must incorporate the slogan “Engaged in Excellence”. The committee has selected the top three logos for us to vote! To vote you MUST LIKE your choice!Continue reading “Engaged in Excellence”

Corks and Forks: An Evening of Classic Southern Cuisine

On April 11, 2013, the Wiregrass Georgia Tech Foundation South held its third annual fundraiser, Corks and Forks. The evening began with a cooking demonstration from Savannah Technical College Culinary Program Coordinator, Executive Chef Jean Yves Vendeville. Following the demonstration, local chefs served the guests exquisite dishes paired with their choice of wine.