Columbus Tech Honors Outgoing President with Surprise Naming Ceremony

If you find yourself in Columbus Technical College's Carl Patrick Hall any time soon, be sure to check out the latest addition honoring retiring President Bob Jones. The college's hi-tech conference and technology center now bears the name "J. Robert Jones." During a recent surprise ceremony, … [Read more...]

Both Student and Instructor of the Year for CTC Hail from Health Sciences

For as long as she can remember, 22-year-old Columbus Technical College student of the year Jordan Buckelew has enjoyed a loving rivalry between herself and her two sisters. Being a success at college and in her future career was a “must do.” She tried the traditional four-year university route … [Read more...]

Columbus Tech Recognizes Top Four GOAL Students

The competition is on! Columbus Technical College, and its sister schools in the Technical College System of Georgia, are searching for the best of the best for 2013. Each year, top students are recommended by instructors for possibly earning bragging rights as the GOAL (Georgia Occupational Award … [Read more...]

CTC Graduation Enjoys Plenty of ‘Firsts’

December 13, 2012: From watching the first students with Associate of Science degrees in Biology (2) and Paralegal Associate degrees (6)  walk across the stage, to listening to the first black mayor of Phenix City deliver the commencement address to enjoying words from a visiting delegate from … [Read more...]

First Back 2 School BASH a Huge Success!

August 16, 2012   The Robert L. Wright, Jr. Health Sciences Center at Columbus Technical College was the place to be on August 9th. The first Back 2 School BASH hosted by the college drew a huge crowd of potential students, friends, families, and kids of all ages. An estimated 400 people attended … [Read more...]

Community Service Team Brings Home National Silver Medal

July 10, 2012:    Congratulations are in order for the Columbus Technical College SkillsUSA Community Service team! Students Lourdes Mayo, Lindy Moore, and Kelly Wells brought home the silver medal in the national SkillsUSA competition held in Kansas City June 25-27. According to the SkillsUSA … [Read more...]

CTC Law Collection Honors Late Dean

  June 28, 2012: In April of 2011, Columbus Technical College lost a dear friend and colleague, Dean Timothy Justice. On Wednesday, June 20, a special ceremony was held in his honor. The CTC Library is now home to the "Justice Law Collection." Tim was the driving force behind establishing a … [Read more...]

Columbus Tech Interactive Exhibit Wins Over Scouts, Judges

May 16, 2012:   The 2012 Scout Expo at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center on Friday allowed boy scouts, their leaders, and those interested in the scouting and/or Explorer programs a first-hand look at features from various organizations throughout the Columbus community. Columbus … [Read more...]

Columbus Tech Students Take Home 28 Medals in Statewide Competition

March 22, 2012:      Columbus Technical College has dozens more reasons to be proud of its students these days. That’s because at the state level competition for SkillsUSA® last weekend, the students brought home 28 medals! Those who earned first place gold medals in Georgia will compete on … [Read more...]

CTC Celebrates New Center with kick-off Breakfast

An under-served population at Columbus Technical College has a set of powerful new tools to make ensure their educational and vocational dreams come to fruition. Thanks to a grant provided by a division of the department of education, the Student Success Center at Columbus Tech is up and running. … [Read more...]