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Higher EducationGeorgia, United States501-1000 Employees
Lanier Technical College is a higher education institution based in Oakwood, Georgia, focused on career-technical education that leads to associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit, along with programs for adult literacy. The college also offers continuing education and customized business and industry training through its Economic Development Division to help employers and workers adapt to changing needs. It delivers programs through traditional on-campus formats and distance learning to broaden access. In addition to its education and training offerings, Lanier Tech partners with local industry, including apprenticeship programs such as a quality control technician track with Murray Plastics, illustrating its role in workforce development. In May 2026 the college appointed Melinda "Mindy" Glander as Vice President of Academic Affairs to lead its academic strategy, and it conducted its 60th commencement in Gainesville, Georgia, in May 2026, marking ongoing institutional development.