Thanksgiving food drive, Secret Santa and a Student Angel Tree efforts spark holiday cheer Atlanta Technical College (ATC) has embraced the season of giving by launching a series of initiatives aimed at addressing the needs of students and the surrounding community. ATC kicked off the holiday season by providing more than 400 food boxes and […]
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When The Public And Private Sectors Collaborate, The Entire Region Wins
Atlanta Technical College’s Center for Workforce Innovation Boasts Gains in Inaugural Year By Atlanta Technical College In August of 2019, Atlanta Technical College partnered with the City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Committee for Progress to launch a bold initiative to connect students with vested corporate partners to help meet the needs of a rapidly […]
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Atlanta Technical College: Creating a Sense of Community with a Simple Click
ATC’s Family Connection Virtual Townhall Educates, Engages Students and Staff By Atlanta Technical College For many organizations, the practice of social distancing has redefined the idea of community and connectivity among colleagues and peers. Even with the creative hybrid learning environment at Atlanta Technical College (ATC), many students and faculty members are embarking on a […]
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ATC Cares!
By Atlanta Technical College Atlanta Technical College’s Senior Leadership Team, led by Dr. Victoria Seals, presented staff and faculty with ATC Care Packages on Friday, September 25, 2020. In addition to the drive-through celebration, ATC collected donations from faculty and staff to benefit the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Faculty and staff drove through designated lanes […]
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Atlanta Technical College Adds $201.5 Million to Local Economy, Supports More Than 3,000 Jobs
Recent Study Shows ATC Adds Value, Economic Mobility Across Region, State By Atlanta Technical College According to a recent economic impact study, Atlanta Technical College (ATC) has a $201.5M economic impact on the Atlanta region, accounting for more than 3,000 jobs. The study developed by EMSI, a national leading market data analysis firm, assessed the […]
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Atlanta Technical College President Victoria Seals Named 2020 Southern Regional CEO By Association of Community College Trustees
By Atlanta Technical College The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) recently named Atlanta Technical College (ATC) President Dr. Victoria Seals as the 2020 Southern Regional Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Seals was selected for the distinguished honor because of her proven leadership at ATC and her service within the greater Atlanta community. A virtual regional […]
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Atlanta Technical College Launches “Limited Labs” for a Hybrid Digital and In-Person Learning Experience
CARES Act Provides Essential Technology for Online Learning During Pandemic By Atlanta Technical College As the state grapples with navigating in-person and virtual learning this school year, Atlanta Technical College is fusing innovation with ingenuity to host “limited labs” – a hybrid of online and in-person learning. ATC’s on campus approach is designated for key […]
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Atlanta Technical College Provides Blueprint for Future Business Owners
Featured Image: ATC Alumnus Chef Das Continues Entrepreneurial Spirit with Grand Opening of All-Star Cafe By Atlanta Technical College From Henry Ford to Eli Whitney and Madame C.J. Walker to Herman J. Russell, the American entrepreneurial spirit has defined centuries of problem solvers and solution seekers. Simply stated, entrepreneurship is an American tradition that has […]
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Heroes Train Here
By Atlanta Technical College We find ourselves in a time that rivals the challenges of the Great Depression and the anxiety brought on by the Great Recession. With the current downturn in our economic landscape, our communities are in a moment of vulnerability—a moment when the silver lining of hope seems a little more unobtainable. […]
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To the Class of 2020: Seek success in the midst of a crisis
By Dr. Victoria Seals, President – Atlanta Technical College In a moment of brilliance, famed NCAA Division I basketball coach Pat Summit once declared that “life is what it is, but it will be what you make it.” In the weeks and months that we all have been dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 […]
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Atlanta Technical College Virtual Town Hall and Learning Opportunities
By Atlanta Technical College Atlanta Technical College (ATC) continues to embrace the current virtual environment to maintain proper social distancing practices and keep everyone safe. While we have to be apart, ATC is doing what it can to keep everyone together by organizing a virtual town hall to address issues facing our communities. In addition […]
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Essential Training for the Essential Workforce
By Atlanta Technical College Atlanta Technical College provides essential training for essential services. The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that our region, state, and nation have a critical reliance on nurses, healthcare technicians, first responders, supply chain technicians, and truck drivers. These are just a few of the newly identified essential workers. These career fields are […]
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Virtual Learning at Atlanta Technical College
By Atlanta Technical College As the students of Atlanta Technical College (ATC) continue to adapt to the entirety of an online learning environment, ATC’s dedicated faculty and staff are working around the clock to provide service and to maintain a productive learning environment for all. In addition to online resources, online courses, and virtual workshops […]
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Online Learning Opportunities at Atlanta Technical College
By Atlanta Technical College In the face of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, Atlanta Technical College (ATC) has changed direction and gone fully virtual by expanding our current array of online courses, allowing our students and faculty to connect while maintaining proper social distancing. During this unprecedented time, ATC has empowered the student population with our […]
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Atlanta Technical College “Stays Strong” in the Face of the Coronavirus
By Atlanta Technical College At Atlanta Technical College, our rallying cry for our students is “Start Strong. Stay Strong. Finish Strong.” We are with them through every step of their educational journeys working to ensure their success on campus and in the workforce. Atlanta Technical College is following the Coronavirus (COVID-19) news and is aware […]
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Student Success Stories: Atlanta Technical College
By Atlanta Technical College As part of our Student Success series, the College is highlighting a number of students who have excelled in their advanced studies and career pursuits. These students are an example of the caliber of people who come to Atlanta Technical College seeking opportunities to make a positive change in their lives […]
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Hank Aaron Continues Support of Atlanta Technical College and Students
By Atlanta Technical College The Atlanta Technical College Foundation has received a historic and institutionally transformative gift from Mr. Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron. This gift will be used to establish the Henry “Hank” Aaron Endowed Gap Fund, which will support academic and non-academic student success needs. To commemorate this very generous gift and his status […]
