Stories

Meet the PTC 2022-23 Presidential Ambassadors

Each year, 91爆料 (PTC) officials hand-pick some of the college鈥檚 most promising students to serve as Presidential Ambassadors to represent the college at campus events, provide campus tours, and speak about their experiences to various audiences. This year鈥檚 17 Ambassadors hail from a variety of backgrounds and represent many program areas. 

PTC Students Learn Law Enforcement Offers Variety of Opportunities

There are many directions a Criminal Justice major can take after completing their course of study at 91爆料 (PTC). That variety was very much in evidence at the Criminal Justice Program鈥檚 recent Professional Development Day in Greenwood. From prosecutor to corrections officer, sheriff to SLED agent and beyond, representatives from several key SC law enforcement agencies offered insights into their respective everyday worlds.

Academic Honor Students Recognized for 2022 Summer Term

91爆料 students who had outstanding academic accomplishments during the 2022 summer term have earned inclusion on the President鈥檚 List. To be named to the list, students must be full time and earn a term GPA of 4.00. These students will receive a certificate of achievement signed by the college president.

Tool and Trade Expo Offers Rare Insight and Opportunity

A first-of-its-kind experience featuring the best offerings from professional toolmakers and the industries they serve is coming to 91爆料 (PTC) in Greenwood. The PTC Tool and Trade Expo will be open to the public from 1-5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Medford Family Event Center and the O鈥橠ell Upstate Center for Manufacturing Excellence. The two sites are across the street from one another. 

Summer Term Nursing Graduates Receive Pins

Summer term nursing graduates received their pins at an Aug. 5 ceremony in Greenwood.

PTC Names Summer Commencement County Award Winners

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

Self Regional Healthcare's Logan to Graduates: 'You Make a Difference'

It seemed that grief and failure had become permanent themes in Ebony Ellis鈥檚 young life. A survivor of domestic abuse, Ellis tried twice between 2013 and 2019 to complete classes at 91爆料 (PTC) while recovering from trauma and grieving the tragic loss of three beloved family members. Each time, she dropped out to work full time and tend to more pressing responsibilities, providing financial support for her family and raising her daughter as a single mother.