Duke Energy Foundation has awarded Gaston College a $25,000 grant to support Electrical Systems Technology and its workforce training programs. “This generous grant from the Duke Energy Foundation will help us upgrade equipment and supplies, ensuring that our electrical systems students acquire the latest skills necessary to meet today’s workforce demands,” said Dr. Hauser, President […]
Jeshua Gallo-Solano’s journey at Gaston College began two years ago when he watched his younger brother walk across the stage to receive his diploma. This moment inspired Jeshua to look for a better path, and he decided to further his education, not only for himself but also to build a brighter future for his two […]
Gaston College is launching a new Medical Sonography program in Fall 2025 to help address the area’s workforce shortage. “Gaston College is responding to a critical workforce need by developing a Medical Sonography program to address over 80 annual job openings in the local market,” said Leslie Pressley, Gaston College’s Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. […]
Local high school seniors can learn all about what Gaston College has to offer by attending Senior Night on Thursday, May 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. Students who want to work toward a two-year degree with the possibility of continuing their education or are interested in exploring career training options to prepare them for […]
Gaston College hosted its second annual Rhino Roadmap for CTE Careers event on Feb. 25, 2025, at the Dallas campus, drawing approximately 250 attendees. The event, sponsored by Duke Energy, showcased more than 25 Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Visitors could tour classrooms and labs, and faculty members were available to answer questions from […]
Women’s History Month is the perfect opportunity to honor one of the school’s female pioneers, former longtime Gaston College trustee Dr. Bobbie Haynes Rowland. A 1951 graduate of UNC Greensboro, Rowland was named Professor Emeritus of Child and Family Development at UNC Charlotte after her 37-year tenure at that school ended, Rowland was Gaston College’s […]
