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"Why South Carolina's Future Depends on Technical Education"
South Carolina Technical College System President Dr. Tim Hardee shared in an op-ed the importance of a technical college education and why the Palmetto State should continue to invest in its 16 technical and community colleges.
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Pandemic reveals true value in technical education
Years from now, histories will be published about the worldwide impact of COVID-19 in 2020.
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Midlands Technical College Named 2019 “Best College for Veterans” by Military Times
Military Times selected Midlands Technical College as a Military Times “Best College for Veterans” for 2019. MTC is the only two-year college in South Carolina to receive this designation.
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Johnson Controls and Midlands Technical College Showcase Skilled Trades Partnership
Workforce development collaboration strengthens South Carolina’s talent pipeline
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MTC Graduates 1,700+, including First Class to Earn Paramedic Certificates
Virtual ceremonies safely recognized student perseverance during pandemic.
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Midlands Technical College and Truist Announce S.C.’s First Mobile Heavy Equipment Operator Program
$700,000 donated to MTC Foundation to fund new program.
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Face Coverings Required Indoors
In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling, face coverings are required indoors in all public spaces on all MTC Campuses.
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Fire Department Meets Training Needs Through Customized Apprenticeships
The emergency services industry has seen a huge number of changes over the last decade. One of those changes is the increased number of medical emergencies being handled by fire services, resulting in interesting new dynamics for employee training and development programs.
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MTC Foundation Receives $5,000 Donation from Synovus
Money helps make higher education accessible and affordable for students and families.
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Midlands Technical College’s Tom Ledbetter Named Ambassador of the Year by Greater Irmo Chamber
Tom Ledbetter, the Associate Vice Provost with the Center for Entrepreneurship and Educational Support at Midlands Technical College, was selected as the Greater Irmo Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Year.
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Beloved: Legacy of Slavery
In recognition of Black History Month, Midlands Technical College showcases the work of local artist Mary Burkett.
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Midlands Technical College Grants College Credits to Army Finance Soldiers in Training
Furthering its partnership and commitment to the local military community, Midlands Technical College signed an agreement to award college credits to soldiers training at the US Army Financial Management School on Fort Jackson.
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Wofford College Honors Vickie Muller
Wofford College has honored Vickie Muller, MTC associate director of financial services, with the Charles H. Gray ’72 Distinguished Service Award.
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Midlands Technical College Commissioner Honored
Diane Sumpter wins Lifetime Achievement Award from business group
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New Season of Instructional Ecology
Instructional Ecology is the podcast recorded and produced by MTC's Center for Teaching Excellence.
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Non Profit Minute – Nancy McKinney, Midlands Technical College Foundation
The Who’s on the Move Non Profit Minute is a production of MidlandsBiz and highlights the impact of non-profit organizations in communities across the Columbia area.
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Phased Reopening to Begin at Midlands Technical College
First set of faculty and staff return to campus June 15
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Midlands Technical College Foundation Welcomes Three New Trustees
Peyton Bryant, Christopher Clark, and Neil Jones will serve through June 2028
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George Powers
Here is Commissioner Powers in his own words about the impact the college has on the community and what his family is doing to support it. MTC: Why do you serve as a member of the Midlands Technical College Commission? Commissioner Powers: During my career as a consultant, I prepared economic
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Midlands Technical College and Herzing University Sign New Nursing Agreement
MTC and Herzing University signed an agreement that will open a new transfer pathway for Nursing students aiming to earn a Bachelor of Science (BSN), and possibly a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
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Apprenticeships that Work: Heavy Equipment Operators in Lexington County
Midlands Tech and our Corporate and Continuing Education division works regularly with government entities and businesses to train employees on everything from heavy equipment to sterile processing to office software systems.
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The Shakespeare Classic "Macbeth" Continues the National Theatre Live ON SCREEN Series at HT@MTC
The intense drama will thrill audiences on January 15
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The Big Easy Heads to the Midlands – The Soul Rebels with Tonya Boyd-Cannon Hit the HT@MTC Stage
Join these two New Orleans powerhouses on November 8 at 7:30 PM
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Mavericks Win Bronze at National Competition
MTC students place nationally in building construction and architectural drafting.
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First Citizens Bank Supports Midlands Technical College's QuickJobs Program
This is the second year in a row that First Citizens Bank donated to the QuickJobs program.
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MTC Staff Member Recognized as 20 Under 40 Leader
Jonathan Sorrenti is a systems manager and military police officer
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MTC Responds to the First Responder Shortage
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.
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Cornerstone at Midlands Technical College
A new regional training center currently serving the Scout Motors project in Blythewood is called Cornerstone. (Photo: Art concept)
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Workforce Forecast 2025
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce provides data about statewide and county specific employment trends.
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“Onpoint! with Cynthia Hardy” Features MTC Executive Director of Programs
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, WWDM radio’s “Onpoint! with Cynthia Hardy” hosted a conversation about the educational, economic, and workforce development impacts of Scout Motors on the Midlands.
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Cardiac Care | Academic Certificate
Get a job at a medical practice, cardiac care center, or a hospital when you choose this career path. At MTC, you’ll learn how to prepare patients for testing and monitoring the electrical activity of the heart. The Cardiac Care Technician certificate will provide a foundation in health care careers
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MTC Golf Classic Raises $75,000 for Students
Money funds scholarships for military members, veterans and their families.
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First Citizens Bank Supports QuickJobs Program
The $50,000 donation from the national bank will provide intensive job training to develop workers for high-demand jobs.
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Two Exceptional Midlands Technical College Leaders Honored
The South Carolina Association of Technical College Commissioners recognized the individuals during their annual academy.
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MTC Announces New Commission Leadership and New Appointee
The Midlands Technical College (MTC) Commission has elected new leadership and welcomed a new commissioner to the governing board.
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Licensure Disclosures
State Licensure Eligibility Programs at MTC are designed to meet South Carolina requirements for licensure or certification. Professional licensure and certification requirements vary widely from state to state. The College works to determine whether programs meet the educational requirements for
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Tammi Byrd
The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes alumni who, over an extended period of time or through a singular achievement, have reached exemplary success in their field, or provided extraordinary service to MTC, their community, state, or nation. Tammi Byrd graduated with an Associate in Science in
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Dual Enrollment Trains a Skilled Workforce
In the past year, participation in dual enrollment (DE@MTC) rose 20%, with more than 900 students participating.
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Beloved Children’s Character Comes to Life in Family-Friendly Musical
Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College welcomes Junie B. Jones: The Musical
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Midlands Technical College President: 2024 Palmetto Power
The list honors key stakeholders in the three geographic areas of South Carolina: Upstate, Midlands, Lowcountry.