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HGTC Foundation Receives Solid Waste Authority Pledge
The HGTC Foundation is pleased to announce that the Horry County Solid Waste Authority has pledged $25,000 in support of the Diesel Engine Technology Program.

HGTC Foundation Presents Scholarships at Awards Ceremony
The HGTC Foundation is pleased award scholarships to these seven talented Culinary Art students for the upcoming spring semester.

HGTC Scholarship Established by NC Real Estate Investor
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation is pleased to announce that Mr. Ron Capps of the Ocean Isle Beach community has pledged $25,000 for an endowment fund in memory of his mother, Margaret Stone Capps, who passed away in 2002.

HGTC Forestry Student Wins Statewide Award
Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Forestry and Wildlife Management student, Kassie Burkett, was presented with the South Carolina Wildlife Society’s Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award on October 16, 2019.

HGTC Foundation Receives Wells Fargo Endowment Funding
The Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) Foundation is pleased to announce that Wells Fargo recently presented a $15,000 grant to support scholarship funding for the College.

HGTC hosts Grand Opening Ceremony for GCAM
HGTC proudly hosted the Grand Opening Ceremony for the Georgetown Center for Advanced Manufacturing (GCAM) on Tuesday, October 8.

Life as an HGTC Wildlife Student
When you hear the word lab in reference to college, what comes to mind? Gloves, aprons, eye wash stations, that safety test you take before you can participate in lab? For most colleges that’s what a typical lab looks like, but not at Horry Georgetown Technical College (HGTC).

HGTC Professor says there's a need for Tradespeople in the workforce
There's a need for tradespeople across the country and in Horry and Georgetown counties. There are 240 projected manufacturing jobs that Georgetown County alone will see in two to five years.

HGTC Weekly Happenings
Weekly update on activities and upcoming events.

2019 HGTC Commencement
More than 1,300 students received degrees, diplomas, or certificates from Horry-Georgetown Technical College this year, and over 650 of them marched at the college's commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.

Neyle Wilson Discusses Donor Options
Neyle Wilson, President of the Horry-Georgetown Technical College Foundation, discusses the many ways you can support the foundation. You can help in more ways than just giving money.

HGTC Welding Students Successful in State Skills Competition
Ethan Johnson of Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) won first place in Category 4 at the 37thAnnual South Carolina Technical College Welding Competition held April 18 and 19, 2019, at HGTC.

HGTC Engineering Students Place First in ASCE Carolinas Competition
The HGTC cornhole team made up of students Dustin Ramage and James Henderson defeated Georgia Tech, the Citadel, and the University of Georgia to win first place.

HGTC Foundation Twelfth Annual Black Tie Gala
The Myrtle Beach Chapter of the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs joined HGTC Foundation’s Board of Directors for their 12th Annual Black Tie Gala

Apply now for the Horry County Firefighter Relief Fund Scholarship
HCFFRF gives $1000 annually in scholarship money for two deserving Horry County Residents completing the Fire Service or Emergency Medical programs with Horry Georgetown Technical College. Apply here

HGTC Announces Cybersecurity Grand and Educational Partnership
HGTC announced a new cybersecurity grant program through with the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and an educational partnership with the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic.

New Directions: New Sock Drive
HGTC Faculty, Staff, and Students donated new socks to benefit New Directions of Horry County.

The Sun News teams with Horry-Georgetown Technical College for first subscriber-only event
The Sun News, together with Horry-Georgetown Technical College, held its first subscriber-only event at the International Culinary Institute of Myrtle Beach on Friday October 26, 2018.

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!

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.