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When Joan Everette retires in December, she’ll end a ten year service to the county of Greenwood and close a chapter in her life that she will forever cherish. “This has not been just a job for me; it’s been a wonderful opportunity to help the peopl...
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When Joan Everette retires in December, she’ll end a ten year service to the county of Greenwood and close a chapter in her life that she will forever cherish. “This has not been just a job for me; it’s been a wonderful opportunity to help the peopl...
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When employees learn they are about to lose their jobs because the plant where they have worked most of their lives will become part of a much too common statistic, it often leaves them scrambling for their next move. “Following a layoff or plant shutdo...
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Piedmont Technical College has received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) totaling nearly half a million dollars. The Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program grant will fund the development of a model for online electron...
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While most people have grandeurs of becoming great athletes and shattering world records, Henry Rivers of Newberry County is actually doing it. So far this year, Rivers has broken two world records in precision shooting. He also holds the title of state c...
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While most people have grandeurs of becoming great athletes and shattering world records, Henry Rivers of Newberry County is actually doing it. So far this year, Rivers has broken two world records in precision shooting. He also holds the title of state c...
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While many enthusiasts have a passion for collecting coins, stamps, baseball cards or even dolls, Ninety Six resident Sandy Crosby’s passion may seem odd to some – collecting degrees. The Piedmont Technical College student has racked up multiple degre...
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Kit Adkins, faculty advisor for the Christian Student Union, left, talks with Samantha Smith, right, an Associate of Arts student from Saluda, during Piedmont Technical College’s Fall Kick-Off and Club Fair last week. Hundreds of students gathered for f...
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While many enthusiasts have a passion for collecting coins, stamps, baseball cards or even dolls, Ninety Six resident Sandy Crosby’s passion may seem odd to some – collecting degrees. The Piedmont Technical College student has racked up multiple degre...
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Kit Adkins, faculty advisor for the Christian Student Union, left, talks with Samantha Smith, right, an Associate of Arts student from Saluda, during Piedmont Technical College’s Fall Kick-Off and Club Fair last week. Hundreds of students gathered for f...
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Piedmont Technical College has joined with The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C), an international association of colleges and universities committed to quality online education, in offering students whose studies have been interrupted by Hurricane Katrina an op...
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Bruce and Deb Conrad, owners of “A Pane in the Glass,” a stained glass shop in Fountain Inn, will teach Introduction to Stained Glass at Piedmont Technical College. The four-week course will be held Monday evenings at the Laurens County Higher Educati...
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Josette Russell, plant manager for Eaton Electrical will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Industry Appreciation Kick-off on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at Piedmont Technical College. Part of the state’s Industry Appreciation Week activities, the event also...
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The National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) will again hold its Train-the-Trainer workshop at Piedmont Technical College. The event will run Sept. 23 - Sept. 25. More than 70 students, faculty and staff from colleges throughout the region are expecte...
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Henry Rivers of Prosperity displays the winning targets in a “varmint for score” benchrest competition at the long range nationals in Thurmont, Md. Rivers, pictured with scorer Helen Long, will teach a continuing education course at Piedmont Technical...
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Environmental planner and landscape architect David Utterback of Myrtle Beach, S.C. enjoys instructing novice and expert landscapers alike. Utterback has years of experience in resort, recreation, residential, historic, educational and commercial projects...
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Donna Foster, department head of Developmental and Transitional Studies at Piedmont Technical College, joined with other mathematics educators from across the country at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Affiliate Leaders Conference i...
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Most of John Lewis’ fellow students would classify him as an energetic and outgoing college student who loves to make people laugh. In fact, with his positive attitude it may be hard to imagine the pain, loss and hardship Lewis says he has endured over ...
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In response to the immediate needs of the health care community, Piedmont Technical College will be offering a Spanish for Medical Professionals course later this month. Aimed at filling a rapidly growing and critical need for bi-lingual health care worke...
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Before you store your lawn maintenance equipment this fall, think about getting a head start for spring. Piedmont Technical College industrial maintenance instructor Roger Laughlin will conduct two Small Engine Repair workshops designed to help individual...
