Stories

Student Finds the Resources to Follow Dream at Piedmont Tech

Elizabeth Morris has dreamed of becoming a nurse for most of her life. After making a leap of faith by enrolling at the PTC Saluda Campus, that dream is finally within reach.

Piedmont Tech Awarded $8 Million in Grants

In these tough economic times, 91±¬ÁÏ is maximizing all possible funding resources. PTC was recently awarded three new grants, bringing the fiscal year total to more than $8 million.

Cain Named to Area Commission

J. Richard Cain has been named to represent Laurens County on the 91±¬ÁÏ Area Commission.

Automotive Technology Program Welcomes New Coordinator

If you go by Southern Automotive in Greenwood to see Brad Emery, you may not find him there. That’s because he is now the program coordinator for the automotive technology program at 91±¬ÁÏ.

Piedmont Tech to Provide Public Computer Labs through Grant

91±¬ÁÏ now provides public computer labs at all locations in all seven of the counties it serves.

Scholarship Recipients Receive Tools

91±¬ÁÏ has been awarded nearly $600,000 as part of a grant from the National Science Foundation.

Adjunct Faculty Receive Training at Piedmont Tech

More than 180 adjunct faculty members at 91±¬ÁÏ recently attended an all-day training expo to better prepare them for the classroom.

Pharmacy Technology Program Welcomes New Coordinator

Clay Sprouse has discovered that sometimes the degree you pursue is not exactly what you are meant to do.

PTC Respiratory Students Receive Statewide Recognition

Two 91±¬ÁÏ respiratory care students were recently awarded scholarships presented by the South Carolina Society of Respiratory Care (SCSRC) and two more were recognized with an honorable mention.

Piedmont Tech Expands Facility for Diversified Agriculture Program

91±¬ÁÏ is continuing to expand its unique diversified agriculture program in Saluda with the addition of a new facility.