Perry Named President of Statewide Student Financial Aid Organization

Missy Perry, FAAC®, director of financial aid at Piedmont Technical College (PTC), has been elected president of the South Carolina Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (SCASFAA). The organization made the announcement on Feb. 16.

PTC Students Named to President's, Dean's, & Merit Lists of Achievement

Piedmont Technical College students who had outstanding academic accomplishments during the 2011 summer term have earned inclusion on the academic lists.

Cain Named to Area Commission

J. Richard Cain has been named to represent Laurens County on the Piedmont Technical College Area Commission.

PTC Wins National Recognition for Lean Implementation

PTC’s work to implement the Lean methodology in a community college setting has been selected as a finalist for a prestigious 2012 Bellwether Award, which recognizes outstanding, innovative programs and practices that are successfully leading community colleges into the future.

Brown Welcomed as Director at PTC

Piedmont Technical College has welcomed Alesia Brown as the director of human resources.

Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Laurens on Target for Late Spring

Plans for the Piedmont Technical College Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Laurens County were announced in late August 2011, and the project is moving forward quickly. The necessary demolition work is now complete, and construction began in early January.

CeramTec Donates to New PTC Center in Laurens

CeramTec recently made a generous donation to the Piedmont Technical College Foundation toward the new Center for Advanced Manufacturing in Laurens County, a training facility designed to assist the County’s growing manufacturing sector.

Scholarships Awarded

Scholarships were awarded recently at a luncheon honoring donors and recipients.

PTC Instructor Recognized with Outstanding Service to Students Award

Lisa Jackson, a developmental mathematics instructor at Piedmont Technical College, was recently awarded the South Carolina Association for Developmental Education’s Outstanding Service to Students Award.

PTC Provides Head Start with Engineering Technology Transfer Opportunities

PTC's engineering technology program offers several options that allow students to begin their education here and then seamlessly transfer into bachelor's degree programs.
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