Helms College to Hold Winter 2026 Commencement in Macon

MACON, Ga. — Feb. 3, 2026 — Helms College is proud to announce its Winter 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, February 3, recognizing graduates from the college’s Macon campus. The ceremony will honor students who have completed associate degrees, diplomas, … Read More

Helms College to Hold Winter 2026 Commencement in Augusta

Inclement Weather Graduation Update:Due to an incoming weather system with expected snow accumulation, Helms College has canceled and rescheduled its Augusta Winter 2026 commencement ceremony originally planned for Saturday, Jan. 31. The ceremony has been rescheduled to Saturday, Feb. … Read More

HELMS COLLEGE INCREASES SECURITY AT VILLAGE WEST SHOPPING CENTER

HELMS COLLEGE INCREASES SECURITY AT VILLAGE WEST SHOPPING CENTER Augusta, GA — The tragic event resulting in the death of student Martin Louis Gordon late on Monday night, after classes were finished for the evening, … Read More

Statement from Helms College

Statement from Helms College A tragic incident occurred late Monday evening outside the Helms College School of Trades building on our Augusta campus. Local law enforcement responded and is leading the investigation. We are fully … Read More

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Helms College Macon Graduation Set for August 12, Featuring Georgia Supreme Court Justice Verda Colvin

Helms College is proud to announce its upcoming Macon Campus Graduation Ceremony, taking place on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 6:00 PM at the Anderson Conference Center, 5171 Eisenhower Parkway in Macon. The evening will … Read More

Helms College Graduation Set for August 9, Featuring Renowned Leadership Coach Dr. Katrina Hutchins

AUGUSTA, GA – Helms College is proud to announce its upcoming Summer Graduation Ceremony , taking place on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Warren Baptist Church, 3203 Washington Road, Augusta, GA. This … Read More

Edgar's Bistro Opening July 30

Edgar’s Bistro Reopens July 30 with Fresh Flavors and New Culinary Leadership

Macon’s favorite classroom-turned-restaurant is back. Edgar’s Bistro , the student- and faculty-run dining experience at Helms College’s Polly Long Denton School of Hospitality, reopens for lunch service starting Tuesday, July 30. The Bistro will be … Read More

Less Than Two Miles from The Masters: Helms College Students Tee Off Hospitality Careers During Golf’s Biggest Week

AUGUSTA, GA. – While golf legends make headlines at Augusta National, students just two miles away at Helms College are stepping into their own spotlight, gaining hands-on experience at some of Augusta’s most exclusive hospitality … Read More

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From Battlefield to Kitchen: Helms College Helps Veteran Rebuild

Gregory McCloskey, Helms College Home Depot Foundation, Helms College For many veterans, transitioning back to civilian life can be challenging. U.S. Army veteran Gregory McCloskey knew the challenges of transition all too well. During three-and-a-half … Read More

Serving for a Cause: Students Support Chef’s Extravaganza

At Helms College, education is more than mastering skills—it’s about making a difference. This was beautifully illustrated when 14 of our culinary students volunteered at the 21st annual Helping Hands “A Chef’s Extravaganza” fundraiser on … Read More

Experience Pinnacle Club: A Culinary Masterclass at Helms College

At Helms College, we offer more than just education—we provide real-world, hands-on experiences that prepare our students for success in the culinary and hospitality industries. One of the premier venues where students gain this invaluable … Read More

Helms College Culinary Students Aid Local School as Community Continues to Recover from Hurricane Helene

Helms College culinary students are stepping up to serve their community by preparing nutritious meals for students at Heritage Academy, a private K-8 Christian school In Augusta, GA, as part of recovery efforts following Hurricane … Read More

Celebrating Success at Helms College’s Summer Graduations

@casto photographyHelms College proudly celebrated the achievements of its Summer 2024 graduates in two grand commencement ceremonies. Held on August 9 in Augusta and August 13 in Macon, these events marked the culmination of immersive, … Read More

Inspiring Leaders to Address Graduates at Helms College’s August Ceremonies

Helms College is excited to announce the upcoming graduation ceremonies for its Augusta and Macon campuses, each featuring inspiring keynote speakers who embody Dr. Edgar J. Helms’ values of leadership, community service, and personal excellence. … Read More

Celebrating Success: Helms College Graduates Achieving Excellence

Helms College is proud to celebrate the achievements of its recent graduates, who have embarked on promising careers in their respective fields. Ashleigh Lindsay, Jacob Pirkey, and Khaliyah Blye exemplify the talent and dedication nurtured … Read More