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Johnathan D. McFadden's time fishing with his father, becoming a Marine, and serving as a Midlands Technical College Ambassador while studying radiology all helped point him in the direction of lifelong success.

The Midlands Technical College Foundation received the grant from Power:Ed, a philanthropic arm of SC Student Loan Corporation.

The Early Childhood Development Program at Midlands Technical College has renewed its accreditation through The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Four candidates are being considered to replace Dr. Ron Rhames this Summer.

Tying Together Music and Language, Renowned Composer Celebrates MLK Day

For almost five decades, Midlands Technical College has been the premier place in central South Carolina for people to learn skills that allow them to succeed in the health care industry. The tradition is stronger than ever today.

Being a successful business owner has been the “American Dream” for many individuals, but Tom Ledbetter, MTC’s Associate Vice Provost for Entrepreneurship and Educational Support, says communities across the country are beginning to see the value of growing their own entrepreneurs to make sure the local economy is able to keep pace with the future.

Student success is a hallmark of Midlands Technical College and a large focus of MTC’s Strategic Plan.

Seven high school seniors graduated this past week and become the first group to complete The Midlands Youth Apprenticeship Program.

Midlands Technical College has partnered with the University of South Carolina to make it easier and less expensive for students to enter high-demand, high-paying engineering fields.

Dr. Robert Gilmer earned the 2020 Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Southern Region Faculty Award.

MTC students, faculty, staff, and alumni take part in an interactive Black History Month walking tour of downtown Columbia.

During 2021 there was a labor shortage. Forty-eight million people quit their jobs. The rate is slowing down, but not by much. So where did they go? We have called this the “great reshuffling.” They retired, found another position better suited for their skills with their current employer, or switched industries. People are reshuffling for competitive pay, job flexibility and to prevent burnout. What does this mean for us? It means we have to be creative and offer different solutions for our workforce.

New musical fable featuring Terrance Henderson and IndigoSOUL

When the Columbia Metropolitan Airport needed volunteer victims for a plane-crash exercise, Midlands Technical College students were quick to respond.

The Columbia Regional Business Report interviewed Midlands Technical College faculty members for a news article.

The entire cohort has full-time job offers from surrounding EMS partners following graduation.

The award was presented by The Columbia Chamber of Commerce.

Midlands Technical College English instructor Dr. Rhonda Grego is the 2018 Albin S. Johnson Faculty Excellence Award.

Leaders from across the state, including S.C. Governor Henry McMaster, gathered at Midlands Technical College’s Northeast campus to celebrate the opening of the Cornerstone building and take a tour of the facility. The building was created as part of a partnership between Richland County, the South Carolina Department of Commerce, readySC, and Midlands Technical College to increase economic and workforce development in the region.

Reporter Andrea Kelley shares the story of how five Hamilton Career and Technology Center students persevered after their tool trailer was stolen ahead of the SkillsUSA State Competition at Midlands Technical College (MTC).

On Thursday, April 30, 2026, The College Center (TCC) celebrated its third graduating class of dually enrolled students during the stole ceremony held on campus each year. Each of the 28 TCC graduates walk away from the program with both a high school diploma from TCC and an associate degree from Midlands Technical College (MTC).

March is Women’s History Month. Since Midlands Technical College was founded in 1974, women have been integral to the success of our students, uplifting our entire community.

Do you or your business know the resources that are available to help grow your workforce? The MTC Business Solutions team has a slew of information in their latest installment of webinars that provides tools and resources to help you attract and retain the best talent in the Midlands.

Join the big man and his busy friends at Harbison Theatre for this hilarious show

Intensive programs train students for high-demand careers

The annual commencement was on May 4 at the Colonial Life Arena.

Conference features free workshops on mental health issues and acclaimed multimedia story exhibit

The Association presented her with an Honorary Membership Award.

Tucked away in the woods of Irmo is an important piece of African-American history.

Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College to host an America’s Got Talent-style competition

Debbie M. Walker to serve Southern Association of College and University Business Officers as their president.

Real Partnerships: The Apprenticeship Impact, Online Training Integration, and a Seat at the Table