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Central Carolina Technical College Foundation Board Welcomes Three New Members
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Sumter, SC (06/10/2024) — The Central Carolina Technical College Foundation, Inc. recently named three new members representing Kershaw County to its governing board. The new members include John D. Kornegay, […]
Read MoreCentral Carolina Technical College Marketing and Communications Department Wins 7 National Advertising Awards
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
SUMTER, SC (06/12/2024) The Central Carolina Technical College Marketing and Communications department was recently named a winner in the 39th Annual Educational Advertising (EduAD) Awards competition. Since 2020, the department […]
Read MoreMcLeod New Graduate Nurse Signing Day Held in Florence
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
McLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 1 JULY 2024 More than 55 new graduate nurses attended a McLeod Health Celebration Signing Day event at the Florence Center on Tuesday evening, June 25. Designed […]
Read MoreCentral Carolina invites Sumterites to meet NASCAR driver Kyle Weatherman
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
BY ALAYSHA MAPLEalaysha@theitem.com “Come one, come all,” said Nicole Miles as Central Carolina Technical College gears up for a unique event coming to Sumter. CCTC will host “Pit Stop Like […]
Read MoreFoundation Receives $1,500 Donation to Support Nursing Education
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Linda Hawkins, representing the SC State Society Daughters of the American Colonists, presents a $1,500 check to Misty Hatfield of the CCTC Foundation. The donation will fund a scholarship supporting […]
Read MoreOld building in downtown Bishopville to be revitalized
Thursday, October 24, 2024
BY Walker Lawson BISHOPVILLE, S.C. — The City of Bishopville is set to breathe new life into its downtown area by redeveloping a long-vacant building, thanks to $5 million in […]
Read MoreAI in Higher Education at Central Carolina Technical College
Monday, November 11, 2024
By Zeniya Cooley SUMTER, SC (10/31/2024) When the AI chatbot ChatGPT launched in 2022, educators and academic leaders across the world wondered how AI would impact higher education. Would it […]
Read MoreSumter’s Next Generation, presented by CCTC: Ragin Prep seniors get head start on college, life with CCTC’s dual-enrollment program
Thursday, November 21, 2024
BY ALAYSHA MAPLE alaysha@theitem.com With carefree laughter and harmless banter, a group of Ragin Prep Christian Academy seniors are breaking the mold, balancing their last high school year with a taste […]
Read More$18,000 Grant from Haas Foundation Helps CCTC Machining Students
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Thanks to an $18,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation, CCTC can welcome more students into its machining technology program. The grant was presented to Academic Program Manager for Machining […]
Read MoreRotary Roundup: Manning Rotary Club welcomes Misty Hatfield of CCTC
Monday, December 2, 2024
by Melissa McCoy The Manning Rotary Club hosted Misty Hatfield, Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC), during its meeting on November 6. Hatfield delivered an […]
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