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Real Sustainability: Investments are Critical to Student and Community Success
Investments in Midlands Technical College mean putting dollars to work for the students, the workforce, and the community.
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School of Business Day
On Tuesday, September 21, we showcase the college's pathways in Management, Marketing, Accounting, Event Planning, Customer Service, and more.
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Presidential Search Timeline
Presidential Search Timeline November 9, 2023 ACCT facilitates a series of open public forums to solicit input for the development of a Draft Presidential Profile. Mid-November 2023 Search Committee training and orientation; Committee receives, reviews, and edits the draft Presidential Profile. The
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"MTC's Paramedic Program aims to put more advanced-skilled first responders in communities"
On Wednesday, April 1st, Columbia’s News 19 WLTX aired a report about a new health care program at Midland Technical College.
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MTC Provost Barrie Kirk Discusses Coronavirus Response
Live interview on WIS Today
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Midlands Technical College Donates Medical Supplies
College responds to requests during the coronavirus health care emergency.
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Ashley Ramirez
Ashley Ramirez is a self-proclaimed nerd who pulled off an amazing academic feat. She earned two degrees from MTC before she graduated from high school. Her parents met while taking classes at Midlands Technical College and married shortly afterwards, so it makes sense that Ashley Ramirez felt a
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MTC Commission Names Dr. James L. Hudgins as President Emeritus
Dr. Hudgins was MTC’s third president, serving from 1986-1999.
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The Most Impactful Resources to Help Build Your Workforce
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.
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Registered Apprenticeship Programs: Don't Leave Money on the Table
Many organizations are doing it, but not getting all the benefits they are due.
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Midlands Technical College Hosts Columbia’s First Graduation of Spring
Commencement is this Saturday morning at Segra Park
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"Midlands Tech goes on $50 million building spree to modernize, better train new employees"
The Post and Courier newspaper reported on the college's building plan.
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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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Paging The Next Generation of Nurses
The nation is facing a critical need of nurses. Midlands Tech has a unique way of addressing the shortage.
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Mechatronics | Associate in Applied Science
Advanced automated manufacturing requires sought-after maintenance and repair professionals. MTC offers training for those skills. Industrial Maintenance and Mechatronics programs at MTC offer excellent educational opportunities for people who desire hands-on careers, enjoy troubleshooting, and are
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Real Prepared: Corporate Investments with MTC Build Talent Pipeline
Midlands Technical College and the Columbia Chamber of Commerce are joining forces and launching the Midlands Youth Apprenticeship program
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SPOTLIGHT: Elos America
“We welcome companies like Aquarium Partners that desire a relationship with an academic institution and all the educational services MTC has to offer.”
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Recognizing MTC’s Faculty and Staff
MTC 2020 Employees of the Year
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Soft Skills Are More Important Than Ever
To succeed after graduation, students need the critical soft skills employers demand.
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Harbison Theatre to Host First “Drive-In” Music Night
Reggie Sullivan and Friends to provide an evening of socially distanced jams
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Community College Business Officers Honor Dr. Ronald L. Rhames
The Community College Business Officers honored Midlands Technical College President, Dr. Ronald L. Rhames, for his service to the college and organization.
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Power:Ed Awards Midlands Technical College Foundation $50,000
Funding goes to MTC’s QuickJobs programs that train students for jobs that are vital to the Midlands economy
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MTC Business Affairs Leadership Elected to State, Regional, and National Offices
Three Midlands Technical College leaders in the Business Affairs Division have been elected to serve.
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Nephron Pharmaceuticals
Nephron Pharmaceuticals partners with MTC to fill the jobs gap. "We recently opened a new greenfield facility just outside of Columbia, SC. Midlands Technical College was a major factor in determining our location choice. We expect to double in size over the next few years, so it was important to
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Safe Value, Close to Home
As MTC prepares to fully reopen this fall to students, I was recently asked what will success look like?
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The Dancer-Illusionists of MOMIX Return to Center Stage at Harbison Theatre in VIVA MOMIX on Saturday, February 23
Surreal, wonderous, and massively creative
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Advancing Education Through Public Charter Schools
Midlands Technical College received the 2022 Charter Champion of the Year Award from the Public Charter School Alliance of South Carolina.
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Flying the Falcon: MTC Students Take to the Skies
MTC Aerospace Engineering students participate in Lockheed Martin's F-16 flight demonstrator at the S.C. Statehouse.
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Magician and Illusionist Mike Super Kicks Off Harbison Theatre’s Seventh Year
Acclaimed Performer Known for Captivating National Audiences Opens 2018-2019 HT@MTC Season
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Coronavirus Impact Update March 31: Governor closes non-essential businesses
This afternoon, Governor Henry McMaster ordered the closing of all non-essential businesses in South Carolina.
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Using Apprenticeships as an Employee Retention Tool
Lead Business Solutions Director Jeremy Catoe shares how companies can and should use apprenticeships as a way to grow their workforce.
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Human Services Accreditation Data
Table 1. Associate in Applied Science Human Services Degree by Race and Academic Year Human Services Enrollment by Race and Academic Year 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020 2020-2021 2021-2022 N % N % N % N % N % American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0% 1 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% Asian 1 0% 1 0% 2 1% 2 1% 4 2%
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Craig Mouser Jr
For years, we have known that you can get anywhere from Midlands Tech. But now we know that you can literally get from here to an international electronics and video game company. In 2012, Craig Mouser graduated with an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Computer Technology. Then, he worked
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The Curtain Is Rising for the 2023-2024 Harbison Theatre Season
From Grammy nominated and winning musicians, comedians, international tribute bands, and award winning orchestras, this is the largest season the theatre has debuted since its founding.
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Columbia Housing, MTC Launch Education and Workforce Development Agreement
The collaboration helps residents forge paths to self-sufficiency.
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Message from the President: Federal Funding Update
Dr. Greg Little shares an update with faculty, staff, students, and community.
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Students, Faculty, Staff, and Alumni Invited to Audition for Annual Talent Show
Open Auditions Announced for Showoff at Harbison Theatre
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Here Comes Dasher, and Dancer, and Prancer, and Morihiko at Harbison Theatre at MTC for Holiday Pops on December 15
This Festive Event with the South Carolina Philharmonic Returns for Eighth Year
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Midlands Technical College Offers Condensed Automotive Technology Program for Scout Motors Employees
Midlands Technical College (MTC) is offering a new condensed automotive technology program for Scout Motors employees. Instruction began February 23, 2026, at the EV manufacturer’s new Blythewood training facility, which officially opened April 20, 2026.
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"Nephron Announces 2021 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Graduates"
Nephron reports that the cohort is most successful in company history with a 100% graduation rate and 3.5 GPA.