Foundation News and Events

HGTC's Pink Out Day

On October 10th, we will have a Pink Out Day throughout all the campuses. We encourage you to wear pink in support of the fight.

On January 8, 2019, McLeod Mobile Mammography unit willl be on the Conway Campus. To schedule an appointment, please call (843) 777-2095.

HGTC Weekly Happenings

Weekly update on activities and upcoming events.

Online Reservations for the Folwer Dining Room

The International Culinary Institute of Myrtle Beach is now accepting reservations for the Fall Semester.  New this year, Fowler Dining Room has converted to an online reservation system which can be accessed by clicking here!  

HGTC Students Study Nebraska Forests

This summer, Horry-Georgetown Technical College students Jessica Edwards and Hailey Gibbins have embarked upon a new adventure! They are measuring black walnut trees in Nebraska as part of a forestry research project.

Neyle Wilson on how Horry-Georgetown Technical College came to be

Neyle Wilson, President of the Horry-Georgetown Technical College Foundation, gives us a history lesson on how the college was founded. The school has really grown since the 60s-70s and all their programs are fully accredited.

HGTC students intern on Blackfeet Indian Reservation

This summer, eight HGTC Forestry and Wildlife students worked at the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana with the United States Department of Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs.

HGTC Professor Volunteers at Senior Women's Open

Charles Granger volunteers at the inaugural U.S. Senior Women's Open at Chicago Golf Club.

HGTC expands HVAC service technician program to help meet industry demand

As heating and cooling companies in Horry and Georgetown counties face a technician shortage, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is helping bridge that gap.

Electrical Lineman Technician Scholarship

The journey to become an electrical lineworker just became a little easier with the creation of the new Santee Electric Cooperative Lineworker Diversity Scholarship.

2018 Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Culinary Scholarship Ceremony

Tony and Allyson Hirsh joined College President Dr. Marilyn Fore and Foundation President Neyle Wilson to honor the 2017 scholarship recipients. 

Could the Grand Strand see more manufacturing jobs? Gov. McMaster weighs in

The Grand Strand could see more manufacturing jobs in the future, diversifying the already tourism-based area.

HGTC students compete in state welding competition 

Three students from HGTC's welding program traveled to Central Carolina Technical College in Sumter to compete in the Annual Welding Skills Competition.

10th Annual Engineering Day

HGTC invites high school students, parents, teachers, and industry representatives to the Conway Campus on April 18th, for the 10th Annual Engineering Day from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

HGTC student hoping to make a difference for women in STEM

Women make up almost half of the United States workforce but in STEM careers, the number is much lower. HGTC student Taylor Chapman, 18, is not letting that statistic hold her back from pursuing her dreams.

John Martin Taylor Donates Person Book Collection

Culinary historian, author, artist, and photographer John Martin Taylor donated his personal collection of books and papers to  HGTC's International Culinary Insitute of Myrtle Beach (ICI) and the College of Charleston's Special Collections.

21st Annual Lineworker's Rodeo at HGTC

Thank you to everyone who made this weekend's SC Lineworker's Rodeo a success! Teams from Santee Cooper, The Electric Cooperatives of SC, and HGTC worked for weeks planning this event. Congratulations to all of the competitors for their hard work and accomplishments! 

Support the HGTC Foundation when you shop on Amazon

Amazon will donate to the Horry-Georgetown Technical College Foundation if you shop using the link detailed below.