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Stephen Magee, a student in Central Carolina Technical College's Associate Degree in Nursing program, practices essential nursing skills in the college's state-of-the-art simulation lab.

Central Carolina Nursing Program Excels in NCLEX Pass Rates

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By ZENIYA COOLEY SUMTER, SC (03/17/2025) Central Carolina Technical College’s National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) pass rate for registered nursing exceeded the national pass rate, according to recent data from […]

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CCTC Foundation Hosts Scholarship Luncheon to Honor Students and Donors

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The CCTC Foundation recently held its fourth annual Foundation Scholarship Luncheon, honoring students who have received scholarships from generous donors in the community. The luncheon provided an important opportunity for […]

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Allie Magee, standing with CCTC President Dr. Kevin Pollock, has been selected as top titan for first quarter of 2025

Allie Magee Selected as Top Titan for First Quarter of 2025

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Congratulations to Allie Magee for being selected as CCTC’s Top Titan for the first quarter of 2025! According to her supervisor, Allie embodies excellence in everything she undertakes. From coordinating […]

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2025 PTK All State Academic Winner

Two Central Carolina Technical College Honor Society Students Named to South Carolina Academic Team

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Central Carolina Technical College students Christy Pinho-Perdigao and Stephen Magee have been selected as members of the 2025 Phi Theta Kappa South Carolina All-State Academic Team. Students from all 16 […]

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Central Carolina Technical College President Announces Retirement

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SUMTER, SC (04/03/2025) Central Carolina Technical College (CCTC) President Dr. Kevin Pollock has announced his retirement, effective June 30, 2025. President Pollock shared his decision during a Special Called Area […]

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Welding Work-based learning Signing Day with Welding program manager Axel Reis and instructor Lucas Bishop.

County welding students celebrated at Work-Based Learning Signing Day

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by Melissa Foust-McCoy Three Clarendon County high school students were recently honored at a Work-Based Learning Signing Day, marking the start of hands-on welding training through Central Carolina Technical College. […]

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Alumni Spotlight for Stacy Branham, a graduate from the Nursing ADN program in 2006

CCTC Alumni Spotlight: Stacy Branham

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Stacy Branham, MSN, RN, CCM, ACM-RN, graduated from CCTC in 2004 and 2006, driven by a desire to better understand healthcare after son’s medical challenges. Witnessing his struggles inspired her […]

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2025 Collegiate Educator of the Year, Jennifer Tyree standing with Dr. Pollock

CCTC Biology Instructor Honored as Collegiate Educator of the Year

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Jennifer Tyree, a biology professor at Central Carolina Technical College, was recognized as Collegiate Educator of the Year at the Greater Sumter Chamber of Commerce’s annual gala. Serving on both […]

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Why South Carolina’s future depends on technical education

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By Tim Hardee No matter your ZIP code — whether you live in the Lowcountry, the Midlands or the Upstate — you’re never more than 30 minutes from a South […]

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Central Carolina Technical College has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly School designation and the Military Spouse Friendly School award

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Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. The 2025-2026 Military Friendly Schools list will be published in the […]

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