Expansion
includes Conference Center, Classrooms and Administrative Offices
"(Winston-Salem, NC) – Forsyth Tech will celebrate the grand
opening of the Oak Grove Center, Phase 2, on Monday, June 1 at 3 pm in the Oak
Grove Center Conference Center on Main Campus, 2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem.
The Phase 2
expansion includes a new conference center, classrooms and administrative space
and adds approximately 200,000 square feet of space.
As part of
the 30-minute ceremony, the conference center will be dedicated to and named
for Dewitt Rhoades, who served the college for 38 years. Rhoades will be
present for the dedication.
The Oak
Grove Center is the former Winston‐Salem/Forsyth County Schools Career Center.
Forsyth Tech purchased the building from the Forsyth County School System
through a 2008 bond referendum.
This event
is free and open to the public. The media is invited to attend.
About Forsyth Tech
Forsyth
Tech (forsythtech.edu) provides students with flexible educational
pathways to a competitive workforce for the community and global economy. The
college offers associate degrees, diplomas and certificates in more than 200
programs of study, including programs that promote personal and professional
development through non-credit courses and seminars, as well as customized
training for business and industry. Forsyth Tech is the fifth largest community
college in North Carolina and serves more than 35,000 students with
approximately 1,500 full and part-time faculty and staff. "
- A Press Release
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