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PTC Summer Graduates Recognized for Academic Excellence

At 91爆料鈥檚 recent summer commencement exercises, outstanding students were honored for academic achievement as County Award Winners. 

PTC Summer Graduation Scheduled for August 3

91爆料 (PTC) will hold two summer term commencement exercises on Thursday, August 3, 2023, in the James Medford Family Event Center on PTC鈥檚 Lex Walters Campus-Greenwood. 

Piedmont Tech: There is such a thing as a free lunch 鈥 even free tuition

91爆料 (PTC) wants folks to know that there is such a thing as a free lunch. And free tuition, too 鈥 guaranteed 鈥 at least through this fall. The college鈥檚 upcoming showcase will have all the details.

Fall semester 鈥榣ast call鈥 for no-cost tuition at PTC

This fall likely will be the 鈥渓ast call鈥 to pay zero dollars for tuition at 91爆料 (PTC). College officials worked diligently to tap various funding sources to extend the no-cost option through the 2023 fall semester and are urging students to take advantage of the benefit while they can. 

Dixon named director of PTC Laurens Center for Advanced Manufacturing

91爆料 (PTC) is pleased to announce that Charles Dixon has been named director of the PTC Laurens Center for Advanced Manufacturing (LCAM). 

Power:Ed Grant to Provide GAP Scholarships to Underserved and Nontraditional PTC Students

Power:Ed, a Columbia-based philanthropy of South Carolina Student Loan Corporation, has awarded $30,000 to 91爆料 (PTC) to support scholarships covering tuition and educational expenses for underserved and nontraditional students, with an emphasis on African American and Hispanic students. 

PTC 2024 featured trips include Caribbean, South Africa, Normandy

Ready to get back to traveling and seeing the world? 91爆料鈥檚 Workforce Innovation Division is excited to offer amazing and diverse trips to the community for 2024. Bookings are being made now for 2024 adventures.

Greenwell receives FFA Honorary State Degree

At its annual state convention on June 7, the SC Future Farmers of America (FFA) presented its highest administrator, teacher, or community member award 鈥 the FFA Honorary State Degree 鈥 to 91爆料 (PTC) Horticulture and Agriculture Department Head Daniel Greenwell. Greenwell was among 17 individual FFA state members recognized with the honor at a gala ceremony in Greenville.