Welcome
The North Carolina Center for Engineering Technologies provides facilities for applied research in engineering related fields and serves as a conduit to baccalaureate education delivered by the University of North Carolina system schools.
Conceived as a community supported higher education effort in technical and engineering disciplines, this Center was established through a collaboration of business, government and higher education organized as the Future Forward Economic Alliance. The Center may collaborate with other schools in bringing the best programs to the region to meet the employment needs.
News
Oct 21, 2008 - Expanding educational opportunities. Renee Cook talks about a proposal to offer a degree in construction management at the North Carolina Center for Engineering Technologies in Hickory. more...
Jun 15, 2008, Charlotte Observer - Higher ed right here in the Valley: There are many ways to earn degree nearby (PDF)
Events
Open House! September 16, 2008, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Please joing us for an Open House. Visitors can meet the staff and tour the Center. Remarks will begin at 5:30 pm. Please R.S.V.P. by phone (828-328-6183) or email (gallagherjm@appstate.edu).
