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Respiratory Care Students Honored at Pinning Ceremony

On December 1, 2021, eight Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) Respiratory Care graduates were honored during a pinning ceremony held at SRTC-Thomasville. Joined by students’ families, friends, and Respiratory Care departmental managers representing the affiliate hospitals, the Respiratory Care program faculty at SRTC hosted the annual pinning ceremony in honor of the senior students in the class of 2021. These students completed two semesters of prerequisite coursework as well as...

SRTC Names 2022 Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education Delegate

Recently, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) announced its 2022 Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) delegate, Violeta Ramirez of Moultrie. The EAGLE Program celebrates adult learners in pursuit of excellence. In May of 2021, the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia honored the memory of Dinah Culbreath Wayne for her faithful service on the Technical College System State Board by renaming the Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education...

SRTC Foundation Earns Role Model Board Distinction

Demonstrating their commitment to Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) and its mission to workforce development, the College’s Foundation Board of Trustees has earned a coveted distinction. Last week, Georgia’s Technical College Foundation Association (TCFA) announced Southern Regional Technical College Foundation, Inc. was one of only 12 Technical College System of Georgia foundations out of a possible 22 to receive the prestigious designation of “Role Model Board.” A Role...

Apply for an SRTC Foundation scholarship like a PRO!

The Southern Regional Technical College Foundation is managed by the College’s Office of Institutional Advancement. We cultivate relationships with students, alumni, faculty, parents and friends in alignment with SRTC’s mission. If you are interested in applying for SRTC Foundation Scholarships. we are here to help! Read on for our top tips for scholarship sucess: The “How To” Overview: In order to be considered for a scholarship, you must complete 5 easy steps. Log in or...

Colquitt EMC Awards Bright Ideas Grant to SRTC Alumna Joselyn Johnson

Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) alumna Joselyn Johnson was awarded a Colquitt Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) Bright Ideas Grant for her winning classroom literacy project entitled “Read with Me.” Johnson graduated from SRTC with her Early Childhood Care and Education degree and completed her education at Grand Canyon University. She is now a 2nd grade teacher at Annie Belle Clark Elementary School in Tift County. Johnson’s winning project will encourage literacy in...

Q&A with Early Childhood Care & Education Graduate Kenly Milam

Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) has created numerous partnerships with other colleges and universities in the form of articulation (transfer) agreements. These relationships between institutions provide students with a smooth curriculum transition that minimizes loss of credit and duplication of coursework. SRTC Early Childhood Care & Education graduate Kenly Milam took advantage of SRTC’s transfer agreement with Albany State University to transition from her Associate of...

Andy Semones Nominated for Georgia’s DCS Stakeholder Award

Charles “Andy” Semones, Director for Adult Education at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC), has been nominated for the Department of Community Supervision (DCS) Stakeholder Award for the work he has done with students seeking to earn their High School Equivalency (HSE) at the Thomasville Day Reporting Center. Each year, the award recognizes a DCS stakeholder who is performing acts that further the DCS mission, or makes a significant contribution to offenders or the public, and...

September is Suicide Prevention Month. Here is how you can help.

September is Suicide Prevention Month. The Economic Development Division has teamed up with Nicole Dempsey, Suicide Prevention Coordinator (SPC) with the Department of Veteran Affairs North Florida and Southwest Georgia, to offer a FREE Training to the SRTC community. Nicole Dempsey, LCSW is a Suicide Prevention Coordinator (SPC) with the Department of Veteran Affairs NF/SG. As a SPC, Dempsey provides suicide prevention information to the community as part of the VA’s #1 Initiative- To...

SRTC Recognizes Distinguished Students for Summer 2021 Term

Recently, the administration at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) recognized exceptional students achieving the honor of President’s List and Dean’s List for the summer 2021 term, which ended July 30. Each semester, SRTC recognizes students who have accomplished high academic achievement through the President’s List and the Dean’s List. In order to qualify for the President’s List, students must meet two criteria: earn a grade of “A” in all coursework attempted and...

SRTC-Bainbridge Recognizes First Plumbing Cohort

The Office of Economic Development at SRTC-Bainbridge recently recognized its first cohort of Professional Plumbing graduates. The program began April 13 with online sessions, and featured hands-on, in-person labs throughout the course. With online and in-person classes scheduled on nights and weekends, this class was designed to meet the needs of busy professionals, according to Economic Development Director Susanne Reynolds. In addition to instruction and training in Plumbing, the 160-hour...

SRTC Foundation Awards $45,900 in Scholarships for Fall Semester 2021

For the 2021 fall semester, which begins August 17, the Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) Foundation awarded scholarships to 53 students totaling $45,900. These funds assist students with education-related costs such as tuition, fees, books, classroom and lab supplies, and more. The students who were awarded scholarships were Aubrey Wood of Albany, Morgan McCullough and Danielle Parker of Bainbridge, Jessica Murrell of Blakely, Manuel Caballero and Chastity Toliver of Brinson,...

Tammy Bryant Named President of Georgia Board of Nursing

Southern Regional Technical College’s (SRTC) Nursing Program Director Tammy Bryant, MSN, BSN, RN has been named President of the Georgia Board of Nursing (GBON). Bryant has served on the board since 2017. The GBON consists of thirteen members selected by the Governor and is responsible for the regulation of registered professional nurses and advanced practice registered nurses. A Board member is a public official who exercises great power in the regulation of their profession in the state...