Connie Young serves as the Program Director for the Radiologic Technology Program at Central Georgia Technical College, where she combines her passion for education with her commitment to cultural history and diversity. In her role, Connie is responsible for the comprehensive management of the program,...
Connie Young serves as the Program Director for the Radiologic Technology Program at Central Georgia Technical College, where she combines her passion for education with her commitment to cultural history and diversity. In her role, Connie is responsible for the comprehensive management of the program, which includes overseeing curriculum development, maintaining compliance with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accreditation standards, and ensuring that the program meets the evolving needs of both students and the healthcare industry.
Connie's expertise in strategic planning and program assessment allows her to effectively supervise and evaluate both full-time and adjunct faculty members, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and academic excellence. She actively promotes communication between college leadership and faculty, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned in their mission to provide high-quality education. Her proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint enhances her ability to analyze data and present findings, while her skills in public speaking and teaching enable her to engage effectively with students and faculty alike.
Key projects under Connie's leadership include the development of innovative curriculum enhancements that integrate the latest advancements in radiologic technology, as well as initiatives aimed at increasing student enrollment and retention. Connie is dedicated to creating a culturally responsive learning environment that respects and celebrates diversity, believing that understanding one’s past is essential for shaping a successful future. Her commitment to education and cultural awareness not only enriches the learning experience for her students but also contributes to the broader mission of Central Georgia Technical College in preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.