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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.

MTC students place nationally in building construction and architectural drafting.

New facility on the Beltline Campus directly supports workforce development for in-demand jobs.

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.

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

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).

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

Midlands Technical College Physical Therapist Assistant student Kaitlin Courtnay achieved a perfect score on her Physical Therapist Assistant Licensing Board Exam, the first student in the college’s history to do so.

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.

$700,000 donated to MTC Foundation to fund new program.

Expansion planned for the Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Crafts (AMSC) Center at the Airport Campus

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

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

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.

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.

The Midlands Technical College Finance and Accounting leadership team is receiving high recognition from the one of the premier community college associations that serves current and future business officers.