Stories

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Announces New Cohort of Presidential Ambassadors

Each year, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ chooses some of its best and brightest students to serve as Presidential Ambassadors. These students represent the college at campus events, provide campus tours and speak about their experiences to various audiences, including potential students and civic organizations. This year’s 17 ambassadors hail from a variety of backgrounds and represent many program areas, but they all have one thing in common ― they share a deep gratitude for the impact Piedmont Tech has had on their lives.

Rep. McCravy, SC House Honor Piedmont Tech Police and Security Personnel

State Rep. John McCravy (R-Greenwood) visited the campus of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) on August 29 to officially recognize Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ law enforcement and security staff who have provided 20 or more years of service. In an upbeat and congenial ceremony, McCravy presented Terry Ledford, Curtis Killian, William Jones, and Michael Brown with certificates of recognition from the SC House of Representatives.

Teijin Contributes $25,000 Toward O'Dell Center Construction

Officials from Teijin Carbon Fibers presented a donation of $25,000 to be applied toward construction of the O'Dell Center.

From Tech to Trojan: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Officials Sign Transfer Agreement with Anderson University

The presidents of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) and Anderson University (AU) signed a transfer agreement today that will provide prospective transfer students who meet eligibility requirements a seamless transition from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ to AU and its nine colleges and schools supporting 36 baccalaureate degree programs. The agreement became effective upon its signing.

First Citizens Bank Gives Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Foundation $30,000

First Citizens Bank donates $30,000 to the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Foundation.

Students Receive Countywide Academic Achievement Recognition

At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's recent summer commencement, the following outstanding students received awards for countywide academic excellence.

250-Plus Graduate at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Summer Commencements

More than 250 graduates turned their tassels at the event. The day’s other commencement speakers were: Alayjah Davis, who received an associate degree in radiologic technology; Roman Mulkey, who received an associate in arts degree; and Reginald White, who received an associate degree in human services.