The Textile Technology Center helps develop plastic to fiber for recycled fabric-making Start-Up, “The New Norm” In 2019, Lauren Choi, then an innovative senior majoring in Material Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, was sent a Los Angeles Times article by her mom about China banning imported U.S. recyclables. The article described how plastics […]
Gaston College 2021 Graduate Carlos Oros is nominated for Outstanding Graduate award Carlos E. Oros will graduate from Gaston College on May 14 with an Associate in Science degree. His mathematics instructor, Sholeh Shariat, has nominated him for an academic excellence award for his outstanding work in her Calculus III class and his contributions to the […]
Gaston College appoints new Director of Textile Technology Center Don Rusch has been appointed as the new Director of the Textile Technology Center (TTC) at Gaston College. Rusch will be directing, managing, supervising and coordinating the programs and activities of the TTC. He is a seasoned industry leader with over 25 years of experience in […]
Civil Engineering Technology Program at Gaston College readies students for infrastructure jobs The Civil Engineering Technology program at Gaston College prepares students with the advanced technical training they need to join a materials testing, construction or surveying team as a civil engineering technician. Civil engineering technicians help civil engineers plan, design, and build projects such […]
Gaston College presents live zoom presentation on “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 962 1630 6554 The Multicultural Affairs Committee will present a live Zoom lecture on female artists by Art Instructor, Liliya Zalevskaya on Monday, April 19 at noon. Her presentation will focus on “Why Have There Been […]
Enrollment process for Gaston College’s College Now program goes online Gaston College, like other educational institutions, businesses and organizations, has needed to find ways to continue to operate effectively despite COVID restrictions. The College’s Educational Partnerships division, with the help of the Technical Services Department, met the challenge by transitioning from a manual paper-driven process […]
TO WATCH THE PERFORMANCE, CLICK HERE. Dr. Jessica Lindsey and Judith Porter will perform ‘Sonatine for Clarinet and Piano’ by Zenobia Powell Perry on Monday, April 12, at 10:00 a.m. through a link on the Gaston College website. The pre-recorded performance is sponsored by the Gaston College Multicultural Affairs Committee. Zenobia Powell Perry (1908-2004) was […]
WSGE 91.7 FM Kicks-Off Spring 2021 Fund Drive “Music that Matters,” is this year’s theme for WSGE 91.7 FM, spring fund drive which will focus on playing genres and artists that are not commonly heard on commercial broadcast stations. According to Station Manager, Cathis Hall, “WSGE listeners rave about the diverse mix of music that […]
