Former Columbus City Councilman, successful businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Robert L. Wright, Jr., honored by Columbus Technical College Foundation, Inc.
Community Report 2008 Available
The Foundation's report to the community is now available for download (pdf).
Governor, State Officials Attend Groundbreaking Ceremony
A ceremony on May 20, 2008 marked the official groundbreaking for the Dr. Robert L. Wright, Jr. Health Sciences Center at Columbus Technical College. More...
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Dr. Robert L. Wright, Jr. Named Benefactor of the Year
December 15, 2008 - Former Columbus City Councilman, successful businessman and philanthropist, Dr. Robert L. Wright, Jr., will be presented with a special award during a 12:00 noon Columbus Technical College Foundation Board meeting/luncheon this Thursday, December 18, 2008 in the Patrick Hall Student Center at the college. The media is welcome to attend.
Community Report 2008 Available
December 1, 2008 - The Foundation's report to the community is now available for download (pdf).
Governor, State Officials Attend Groundbreaking Ceremony
May 20, 2008 - A ceremony on May 20, 2008 marked the official groundbreaking for the Dr. Robert L. Wright, Jr. Health Sciences Center at Columbus Technical College. Read full story...
Entrepreneur, Former Councilman Makes History with Largest Campaign Commitment to Date
December 5, 2007 - Columbus Technical College President J. Robert "Bob" Jones announced today a major commitment from local businessman Dr. Robert L. Wright, as a part of the college's capital campaign, Tomorrow's Workforce... Today. Read full story...
Kathelen Amos Named Volunteer of the Year
November 5, 2007 - Tomorrow's Workforce... Today capital campaign co-chair, Kathelen Amos, was awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award by the Technical College Foundation Association of Georgia (TCFA). Read full story...
Real Results
June 29, 2007 - The Foundation's 2006 Annual Report is now available. View... (pdf)
Tomorrow's Workforce... Today Receives $1M Boost from The Synovus Foundation
February 16, 2007 - The first capital campaign benefiting Columbus Technical College is receiving its second $1 million investment in less than one month! The Synovus Foundation Chairman, Rep. Calvin Smyre, has announced a $1 million investment in the Tomorrow's Workforce... Today campaign. Read full story...
Dan and Kathelen Amos Commit $1 Million to Columbus Technical College in Donation Challenge
January 18, 2007 - Amoses encourage Columbus community to match donation supporting campaign to grow local workforce of health care professionals. Read full story...
Funding Recommended by Governor
January 11, 2007 - Columbus Technical College received some good news late Wednesday afternoon. Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue announced that as part of his proposed budget, he is following the lead of the Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education (DTAE) in recommending that state funding to construct a new Health Sciences building for Columbus Technical College be approved. An estimated $16.28 million is being earmarked for this project. Read full story...
Hospitals Invest $1 Million in Tomorrow's Workforce... Today
November 2006 - Columbus Regional Medical Foundation and St. Francis Hospital Foundation have joined forces to invest in Columbus Technical College's campaign to secure the steady supply of trained healthcare workers for the community. Read full story...
Aflac Foundation Commits $1M to Columbus Technical College
October 3, 2006 - Columbus Technical College President, Bob Jones, announced that Tomorrow's Workforce... Today, Columbus Technical College's inaugural capital campaign received a big boost courtesy of the Aflac Foundation, Inc. Campaign co-chair and president of the Aflac Foundation, Ms. Kathleen Amos, announced a $1 million gift to the campaign. Read full story...