See Forsyth Tech’s recent prestigious awards and national honors recognizing innovation, equity, leadership, and academic excellence.
Posted by Kel Lee on June 12, 2026
Success often begins with a spark of inspiration. For Elvi Basilio-Saucedo, that spark came at an early age while watching his brother work on cars. What began as admiration soon […]
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Forsyth Tech Named Aspen Prize Finalist | Forsyth Technical Community College Today, the Aspen Institute named Forsyth Technical Community College a finalist for the 2027 Aspen Prize for Community College […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on June 9, 2026
Last week, the Aspen Institute (Aspen) announced that Dr. Paula Dibley, Chief Officer for Student Success & Strategic Innovation and Chief of Staff at Forsyth Technical Community College, is one […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on June 2, 2026
Forsyth Tech is proud to announce that we are recipients of an annual $18,000 Bridge to Career grant from the SECU Foundation, with $15,000 dedicated specifically to student scholarships. This money […]
Posted by Lara Ressler on May 28, 2026
Below is a full transcript of the Commencement speech given at the 2026 ceremony by SGA President, Connor Walters. Connor will attend Stanford in the fall. “Good evening, everyone. It […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on May 16, 2026
This year, Forsyth Tech participated in the RiverRun International Film Festival panel discussion, Animation on Screen: A Conversation on Contemporary Animation and Digital Effects, held Saturday, April 18 at Aperture Cinema […]
Posted by Lara Ressler on May 11, 2026
An exciting wave of entrepreneurship recently swept through campus as students pitched their business ideas during the college’s first-ever Shark Tank-style competition. The Trailblazer Tank Pitch Competition took place on Friday, April 17 and […]
Forsyth Tech is proud to congratulate former student Alejandra Vita Flagranti, who has been selected as part of the inaugural statewide cohort for the SBCN Startup Showdown, powered by the […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on May 5, 2026
Missed the news lately? Here’s a collection of stories that Forsyth Tech appeared in during April 2026: The Stokes News | April 1, 2026 | Little Folks Festival to be […]
Posted by Kirian Rodriguez on May 4, 2026
This April, Forsyth Tech leaders and educators gathered with representatives from AT&T at West Campus for a ceremony symbolizing commitment to expanding digital equity. AT&T representatives presented Forsyth Tech president, […]
Forsyth Tech Named One of 25 Community Colleges Advancing in National Prize Recognizing Excellent Student Outcomes Forsyth Tech Named Aspen Prize Semifinalist Today, the Aspen Institute (Aspen) named Forsyth Technical […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on April 29, 2026
Several Forsyth Tech students competed in the SkillsUSA North Carolina Championships competition on April 15-17, 2026 at the Greensboro Coliseum and Koury Convention Center. The conference was the largest showcase […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on April 24, 2026
Forsyth Tech is proud to announce that Dr. Paula Dibley, Chief Officer of Student Success and Strategic Innovation and Chief of Staff, has been selected to serve as an Expert […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on April 23, 2026
Missed the news lately? Here’s a collection of stories that Forsyth Tech appeared in during March 2026: EdNC | March 9, 2026 | Belk Center releases initial study of Boost, […]
Posted by Kirian Rodriguez on April 20, 2026
Forsyth Technical Community College will welcome Winston-Salem State University to campus for a “Rams on the Road” Pit Stop on Tuesday, April 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on April 15, 2026
Forsyth Tech students walked away with more than just clothing at the recent CareerWear Fair—they left with confidence, relief, and a stronger sense of readiness for what comes next. Led by Career […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on April 10, 2026
Forsyth Tech partnered with Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. (GWSI) today to support the Senior Academy, welcoming 82 high school seniors from six Forsyth County high schools for a day of career […]
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Forsyth Technical Community College is thrilled to announce the latest addition to its athletic roster: the Forsyth Tech Trailblazers Competitive Intercollegiate Cornhole Team. Building on a long-standing tradition of student […]
Posted by Devin Purgason on April 1, 2026
On Being Named the 2026 NC Community College System President of the Year A Message from President Spriggs I grew up on a tobacco farm in Milton, North Carolina. My […]
Posted by Devin Purgason on March 25, 2026
The state’s highest honor for a community college president recognizes the leader who doubled Forsyth Tech’s graduation rate and nearly erased its equity gap in six years. The North Carolina […]
— Forsyth Tech marked a major milestone on March 19, hosting its first-ever Athletics Banquet to celebrate the success of its inaugural year of athletics, including volleyball, men’s basketball, and […]
Posted by Lauren Werner on March 20, 2026
On March 19, 2026, Forsyth Tech will host a Professional Clothing Pop Up Shop at Rhoades Conference Center. This partnership between Forsyth Tech and Goodwill offers students a chance to […]
Posted by Lara Ressler on March 18, 2026
As a child, Dr. Tandeka Boko, Assistant Professor of Biology in the Life Sciences Department at Forsyth Tech, remembers her mother talking to plants. Today, that early curiosity connects her […]
Posted by Lara Ressler on March 9, 2026
Missed the news lately? Here’s a collection of stories that Forsyth Tech appeared in during February 2026: Awake58 | February 2, 2026 | EdNC’s Hurricane Helene Playbook Lessons learned from […]
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