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LAWRENCEVILLE—The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) redesignated Gwinnett Technical College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) through the academic year 2030. The CAE-CD program aims to increase understanding of Cyber Defense (CD) technology, policy, and practices, enabling our nation to prevent and respond to…

GWINNETT—Gwinnett Technical College has recorded the highest enrollment numbers in its 40-year history. More than 11,500 students across the region are flocking to Gwinnett Tech’s classrooms for exciting educational programs and career opportunities. Enrollment increased by 15% in the 2025 spring semester compared to the previous year, marking the eighth consecutive semester of enrollment growth.…

Gwinnett Technical College made a remarkable impact at the SkillsUSA Georgia Postsecondary Conference held in Atlanta from February 19th to 22nd. Gwinnett Tech’s team of 13 students and nine advisors excelled, bringing home an impressive 11 medals, including seven gold and four bronze. The gold medalists will advance to represent Georgia at the SkillsUSA National Leadership…

Gwinnett Technical College has been recognized as one of the top-funded institutions for the Microsoft Cybersecurity Scholarship, ranking #11 nationally. With 83 grantees to date, the college has awarded over $41,000 to students pursuing careers in technology. This remarkable achievement underscores Gwinnett Technical College’s commitment to providing quality education and robust support for its students.…

GWINNETT – Gwinnett Technical College proudly announces the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors: Natalie Cho of Missy Cosmetics, Brandon Hartley, Director of External Affairs for AT&T, Matthew Hunt, Founder of C2H Air and Electric, and Albert Sorto, Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Alliances for RudHil. These new board members…

GWINNETT, GA—Gwinnett Technical College is thrilled to announce Lauren Dodson’s addition as the new Vice President of Economic Development. With a robust technology and life sciences background, Dodson is set to lead the college’s economic development, customized training, Quick Start, and continuing education services, emphasizing the community’s workforce needs. Lauren Dodson brings over 15 years…

The Gwinnett Technical College Assessment Center – Lawrenceville Campus was awarded Test Center Certification by the National College Testing Association (NCTA).  Criteria for certification are rigorous and are based on the NCTA Professional Standards and Guidelines, which were developed to guide post-secondary test centers in the delivery of quality testing programs.  The Gwinnett Technical College…

LAWRENCEVILLE – Gwinnett Technical College proudly announces a new partnership with Mazda North American Operations to launch the Mazda Automotive Student Training (MAST) program. This innovative program educates students, provides career training, and prepares graduates with the skills necessary to excel as technicians at Mazda dealerships. The MAST program aims to create Mazda Senior Certified…

GWINNETT – Standing out among thousands of students is no small feat, but Gwinnett Technical College student Thomas Schoolcraft has achieved just that. A resident of Snellville, Schoolcraft was recently named the winner of Gwinnett Technical College’s Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL). The Electrical Engineering Technology student was selected from 90 nominees out of a…

GWINNETT—Gwinnett Technical College recently named Mohamed Belal, Humanities Program Director, its Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year recipient for 2025. Belal, who became a teacher to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others, expressed his passion for education and student success. “I love the moment when a concept ‘clicks’ for a student, their…