Savannah Technical College recently selected Wendy Herndon as department head for Dental Assisting. Herndon has nearly four decades of experience as a dental assistant and dental hygienist. She has taught both dental hygiene and dental assisting. She has been a dental hygiene instructor at Savannah Tech for the past 2.5 years.
Construction Management student Cristian Veloso was one of 11 students in the U.S. to receive a $2,500 scholarship from Fine Homebuilding. He is president of STC’s SkillsUSA chapter. His OSHA team won gold/first in the national SkillsUSA competition, after winning gold in the state competition.
Savannah Technical College recently selected Bridget Betterson as department head for Surgical Technology. Betterson has nearly two decades of experience as a certified surgical technologist with the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting.
Savannah Technical College and its Foundation received two awards when the TCSG gathered for its annual leadership conference. STC's Foundation earned TCFA's 2021 Role Model Foundation Board Certification for the sixth consecutive year. Savannah Tech's Board of Directors earned 100% board certification for all members for academic year 2021.
Savannah Technical College Foundation announced today that Bank of America has committed $250,000 in funding to support workforce development initiatives at Savannah Technical College. Funding will be split over two years and will be focused toward removing financial barriers for low- to middle-income, underrepresented minority students. The gift will support gap funding for students in high demand industries, fast-track non-credit training and emergency/last-mile financial assistance.
Savannah Technical College will continue to be the premier provider of world class education, skills training, and lifelong learning for success in a global economy with our guiding principles of quality, integrity and sustainability.
