Committed to student success

February 6, 2012

Georgia Perimeter College (GPC) faculty and staff take pride in their commitment to student success. One of the many resources they provide students is free access to more than 100 tutors certified by the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA). <<Read More>>

Georgia Perimeter receives DeKalb Chamber Green Business Award

February 4, 2012

Georgia Perimeter College was awarded the coveted Keep DeKalb Beautiful Green Business Sirius Award during the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting January 26. <<Read More>>

Local high school students still in dual enrollment program

January 30, 2012

Dozens of local high school students continue to take advantage of the dual enrollment program at Georgia Perimeter College. <<Read More>>

Georgia Perimeter beats Waycross College, still on top GCAA standings

January 27, 2012

Georgia Perimeter's junior college baseball team is set to open its 2012 season. <<Read More>>

GPC baseball season begins a week from today

January 24, 2012

Georgia Perimeter's junior college baseball team is set to open its 2012 season. <<Read More>>

GPC president touts college's success

January 15, 2012

Anthony S. Tricoli, president of Georgia Perimeter College, touted the two-year college's growth and unique offerings for students as the keynote speaker at the Covington-Newton County Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting, held Thursday evening at Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center in Mansfield. <<Read More>>

TSA workers complete Homeland Security program at GPC

January 13, 2012

Thirty employees of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) received honors and commendation from TSA and Georgia Perimeter College at a ceremony praising them for their achievements and professional development. <<Read More>>

Georgia Perimeter receives driving safety grant

January 5, 2012

Georgia Perimeter College Newton Campus has once again received a grant to raise awareness of how alcohol affects operation of motor vehicles.          <<Read More>>

Chiemeka, Nigerian kid who went to live with US-based uncle becomes GPC's JKC Scholar

December 24, 2011

A Nigeria teenager, Chiemeka Richard Ugochukwu, who recently won this year’s Jack Kent Cooke (JKC) Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, is now on the verge of fulfilling his dream of becoming a medical doctor in the United States.  <<Read More>>

Internet saves the day for GPC student deployed to Afghanistan

December 19, 2011

Andrea Muresan was frantic when she approached her criminal justice professor, John Siler, at Georgia Perimeter College.  <<Read More>>

President Tricoli gives keynote address at GSW commencement

December 10, 2011

In front of a full house Saturday in the Storm Dome, approximately 400 Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) students earned either a bachelor's, master's or specialist's degree during Fall Commencement. <<Read More>>

First student graduates from new Georgia Perimeter program

December 9, 2011

Georgia Perimeter will graduate Saturday the first student to complete a program that lets students earn a four-year degree in three years. <<Read More>>

GPC names Jeff Meadors to oversee dual enrollment program

December 9, 2011

The time is ripe for students who want to get a head start by taking college courses while still in high school. <<Read More>>
 

GPC president to keynote GSW Commencement Dec. 10

December 3, 2011

Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) holds its Fall 2011 Commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 in Convocation Hall of the GSW Student Success Center. Anthony S. Tricoli, president of Georgia Perimeter College (GPC) in Atlanta, is the commencement speaker. <<Read More>>

Cultural consciousness

November 23, 2011

GPC nursing capstone project addresses patient diversity. <<Read More>>
 

Georgia Perimeter has third-largest enrollment

November 22, 2011

According to a report from the University System of Georgia, a record number of students are turning to Georgia Perimeter College for a relevant education in tough economic times. <<Read More>>

Cultural consciousness

November 22, 2011

If the purpose of nursing school is to prepare students for real-life practice, then it must address the challenges of working with a multicultural population, says Sharon Grason, nursing instructor at Georgia Perimeter College. <<Read More>>

Atlanta PlanIt, GPC offer a free art treasure hunt
November 21, 2011

Adventure junkies and art lovers, I have good news. Atlanta PlanIt and Georgia Perimeter College's Department of Fine Arts have teamed up to give away one free piece of artwork every day until Dec. 13. <<Read More>>

Oxford falls to Georgia Perimeter College
November 15, 2011

The Oxford Eagles were overmatched in size as the GPC Jaguars produced a starting front line of 6-11, 6-8 and 6-7. <<Read More>>

Local veterans share stories at GPC

November 11, 2011

Residents and veterans who lived through the World War II-era, part of a generation rapidly fading away, relived their part in history on the home front and battle theaters for a group of students and community members Wednesday. <<Read More>>

61-year-old bids for homecoming king

November 4, 2011

It would be good to be king. So thought David Skoke, who walks the grounds of Georgia Perimeter College's Dunwoody campus among students who are half --  in some cases a third -- his age. <<Read More>>

Georgia Perimeter College signs lease at Lakeside Centre

November 3, 2011

Georgia Perimeter College signed a 25,345 square-foot lease at Lakeside Centre, a business complex in Tucker, GA. <<Read More>>

GPC earns National Science Foundation $1.5 million STEP grant
October 23, 2011

From more than 200 applicants nationwide, the National Science Foundation has selected Georgia Perimeter College (GPC) as one of three colleges to earn a five-year, $1.5 million grant to enhance the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs at the college. <<Read More>>

Universities unite to bring awareness to Asian Film

October 19, 2011

The Office of Institutional Diversity at University of West Georgia teamed up with Emory University, Georgia State University, and Georgia Perimeter College to present the Atlanta Asian Film Festival to the students of their respective campuses. <<Read More>>

GPC likes walking path, unsure on shuttles

October 13, 2011

Georgia Perimeter College’s president told Dunwoody officials last week that he was very interested in a plan to allow the city to create a walking path from the Village North subdivision to Dunwoody Elementary School. <<Read More>>

GPC picks new academic dean in Newton

October 9, 2011

Ronald A. Key has been named the new dean of academic affairs and services for the Newton campus of Georgia Perimeter College (GPC), the campus's top academic officer.  <<Read More>>

GPC educational symposium will highlight legacy of World War II 

October 7, 2011

Dr. Thomas Graham is on a mission to honor World War II veterans. <<Read More>>