Pictured at the check presentation was Wiregrass President Dr Tina K. Anderson, Renasant Division President-Southeast Georgia Ed Hutchinson, Renasant Market President-Valdosta Terry Bennett, and Renasant Vice President – Commercial Relationship Office Will Kemp. Valdosta, GA – Renasant Bank of Valdosta has established a scholarship named after the bank for $500 for a full time, senior year Wiregrass Tech student. Students in a Business major on the Valdosta and Cook Campuses who...

Thanks to AT&T students in need of devices to take online classes will be able to loan equipment. . Valdosta, GA – AT&T is a longtime supporter of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College and has donated $2,000 to support the Foundations device loan program. The Wiregrass Foundation launched an electronic device loan program during Spring Semester when instruction was moved online due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Many students found themselves trying to take classes online without a laptop or...

(L-R) Wiregrass Department Chair for Technical Education/Industrial and Electrical System Program Coordinator Drew Vickers, Whitehead Hardware Principal Johnathon Miller, DeWalt Account Manager Chris Semones, Whitehead Hardware Purchasing Lee Crosby, Whitehead Hardware Principal Richard Miller, Whitehead Hardware Director of Industrial Sales John Johnson, Ace Technologies Apprentice Mark Hughes, and Ace Electric, Inc. Workforce Development Director Nichole Shanks. Valdosta, GA –...

Valdosta, GA — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is reopening to the public beginning Monday, July 27. The college will continue to operate on a 4-day work week opening at 7:30am Monday through Thursday and closed on Friday. This week also kicks off the college’s Free Application Week Fall Semester admission. “Our Admissions, Financial Aid, and Advising and Retention Centers will be ready to safely meet with applicants starting Monday, July 27”, shared Angela Hobby, Vice President...

Valdosta, GA – The Veterans Administration Mobile Vet Center will be on the Valdosta Campus of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College on Wednesday, July 22 from noon – 4:00 pm. The Vet Center will meet Wiregrass Tech Veterans and the public in the parking lot at Berrien Hall. The Vet Center Coordinators will be on campus to assist Veterans with claims, discharge upgrade, mobile health assistance, shower station (homeless Veterans), and VA medical request. Lunch boxes will be served,...

Valdosta, GA — Beginning Fall Semester, Wiregrass Georgia Technical College will be offering a new Associate of Applied Science Degree in Occupational Studies. Wiregrass President Dr. Tina K. Anderson shared, “We are excited to be able to offer this new associate degree for our students. This new degree provides an opportunity for students to use credit hours they have already earned toward an associate degree.” This new program is ideal for high school students who have taken...

Fitzgerald, GA — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College will be holding an American Heart Association certification for Health Care Professionals in the community or workplace on August 4 from 8:00 am to 12:00 p.m. The Basic Life Support course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of AED. BLS for Healthcare Providers teaches skills using the American Heart...

Fitzgerald, GA — The Computer Support Specialist degree at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College now includes information technology service desk. This allows computer support specialists to learn the customer service skills needed to better communicate and assist with their customer’s information technology issues. “Wiregrass is excited to offer this to our computer support students,” shared Eddy Harden, Computer Information System Technology Instructor. “The average salary for...

Wiregrass President Dr. Tina K. Anderson announces DeAnnia Clements as the college’s new Vice President for Academic Affairs. Valdosta, GA — Wiregrass President Dr. Tina K. Anderson proudly announces DeAnnia Clements as the college’s new Vice President for Academic Affairs. With over 20 years of experience in the Technical College System of Georgia, DeAnnia brings a vast knowledge to her new position. Her career in technical education started as an adjunct instructor for South...

Valdosta, GA — The computer programming degree at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College now includes Python, a widely renowned scripting language. This allows computer programmers to utilize the 20-plus years of maturity and its constantly updating library of frameworks. It utilizes a loosely typed syntax that makes development quick and easy. “Wiregrass is excited to offer this to our computer programming students,” shared Andy Powell, Computer Information System Technology...

Wiregrass Tech signed four articulation agreements with Thomas University. Signing the agreements were Wiregrass Tech Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Shawn Utley, Wiregrass President Dr. Tina K. Anderson, and Thomas University President Dr. Andy Sheppard, and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. John Meis. Valdosta, GA — Wiregrass Georgia Technical College provides opportunities for students in several program areas to further their education once they graduate....

Valdosta, GA – Wiregrass Georgia Technical College welcomes students for face-to-face classes Fall semester. “Faculty, staff, and students have done an amazing job providing on-line classes and services for summer semester and will begin face-to-face classes on August 18,” shared Wiregrass President Dr. Tina K. Anderson. The college will follow CDC guidelines to ensure the safety and health of students. Free Application Week is through June 19th. Apply today to waive your...