Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Awarded Military Friendly Schools Distinction
Press release from the issuing company
Friday, October 10th, 2014
For the 5th year in a row Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has been named one of the top 15 percent of all universities and colleges nationwide for their commitment to serving military members, veterans, and spouses in the community by G.I. Jobs Magazine. Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Wiregrass Georgia Technical College to the coveted 2015 Military Friendly Schools ® list.
Wiregrass Georgia Tech offers credit, and non-credit classes through an office located at Moody Air Force Base. Wiregrass has a partnership with the Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) to provide five CCAF required general education courses through distance education. The college also coordinates the National Testing Center located on base providing a variety of testing services including CLEP, DANTES, and Pearson Vue required for placement, academia, and certifications. “We consider Wiregrass Georgia Technical College an asset to the students at Moody AFB and we're not surprised that they've been selected as a Military Friendly School,” stated Chief Lydia Beatty, Education and Training. “The service Wiregrass provides to Moody AFB population as a National Test Center is invaluable.”
"For the past several years, Wiregrass has really taken an active approach to serving our military community,” stated Margaret Brogdon, Satellite Service Coordinator at Moody AFB. “Each year we feel we are able to expand our services to the military community through educational programs and support services as well as transitioning into new careers after the military. Recognitions like this remind us that we are making a difference and providing needed assistance to those individuals who give up so much for our community and country.”
To contact the Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offices located at Moody AFB, please call 229-253-9571or visit www.wiregrass.edu for information on military related services. To view the complete listing of 2015 Military Friendly Schools visit www.militaryfriendlyschools.com.


