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Partnerships are Key for Garrett College's CEWD
Last Updated 6/21/2024 8:20pm
Julie Yoder, Garrett College's dean of Continuing Education & Workforce Development, summed up the success of the Beitzel Career Technology Training Center in one word. "This building is really all about partnerships," said Yoder, who has overseen the launch and ongoing expansion of workforce... see more
Photo (l-r): Connor Norman, Garrett County Government business development specialist; John Groves, Garrett County Government licensing technician; Michael Avona, Garrett County Government warehouse inventory coordinator; Burke Friend, Taylor Made Vacations/Vtrips sales executive; Katey Shadel, former Garrett County Community Action director of asset development; and Leah Knicely, Garrett County Community Action director of marketing communications.
Leadership Garrett County Grads Offer Intriguing Housing Strategy
Last Updated 6/12/2024 1:03pm
The Leadership Garrett County Class of 2024 did more than learn about leadership – they also provided some. The six-person cohort took the lead in developing an intriguing potential strategy to deal with Garrett County's shortage of long-term, affordable rental housing. They presented their... see more
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Garrett College Launching Five Programs
Last Updated 4/12/2024 11:42am
Garrett College has received state approval to launch five programs, each tailored to a specific target market. The College will begin offering the programs – a retooled degree in Professional & Technical Studies and a new degree in Health & Exercise Science, as well as certificates in Addictions... see more
Garrett College hosted An Evening Abroad last Thursday to celebrate its 10 international students. The students, left to right, are: Brandon Metivier, Stefan Machkovski, Wyatt Slocum, Giancarlo Bernardo, Musulyn Pinney, Sara Tabuena, Courtney Milner, Tawananyasha Mirira, Lucas Bridger, and (seated) Manuela Peres de Castro.
Garrett College Goes International
Last Updated 5/15/2024 11:36am
Ten international students from five different countries were celebrated last Thursday night as G arrett College hosted An Evening Abroad in the Edwards CARC gymnasium. Tawananyasha Mirira (Zimbabwe), Musulyn Pinney (Liberia), Courtney Milner (United Kingdom), Manuela Peres de Castro and Sara... see more
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Garrett College Marine Technology Program Highlighted
Last Updated 2/1/2024 10:38am
A new outdoor education collaborative between Frostburg State University, Garrett College, and Allegany College of Maryland was the focus of a statewide meeting last Thursday at the PACE (Positive Attitudes Change Everything) conference. FSU is overseeing a $1.4 million grant — secured through a... see more