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OCTC Celebrates Transfer Student Week
National Transfer Student Week is October 16 - 20, and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System is proud to support thousands of transfer students each year. In the 2021-22 school year alone, 13,617 KCTCS students transferred to four-year co...
Oct 20, 2023, 3:39pm EDT
Annual Green River Firefighters Association Fall Fire School at OCTC
The Green River Firefighters Association, in collaboration with the KCTCS Kentucky Fire Commission/State Fire Rescue Training, is proud to host the Annual Green River Firefighters Association Fall Fire School from October 27 to 29, 2023. The event wil...
Oct 18, 2023, 8:00am EDT
Tenacious Tales! OCTC Celebrates 10 Years of Veterinary Technology Triumphs
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) celebrates 10-year anniversary for Veterinary Technology program with Open House event on October 20, 2023 at the OCTC Downtown Campus, 1501 Frederica Street, Owensboro, KY 42301. The Open House will beg...
Oct 12, 2023, 9:00am EDT
OCTC's Common Reading Program Welcomes United States Poet Laureate, Ada Limon to Campus on Oct. 18, 2023
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) invites the community to participate in all related events for this fall's upcoming Common Reading event. The book for Fall 2023 semester is Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon, United States Poet Laureate. L...
Oct 11, 2023, 2:23pm EDT
Free Screening of "Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut"
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) along with the Owensboro Museum of Science and History (OMSH), the Owensboro Botanical Gardens, the Kentucky Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation, and the Joe Ford Nature Center is proud to host an ...
Oct 4, 2023, 9:00am EDT
OCTC Offering Spanish for Health Professionals
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is proud to announce a new course offered locally, Spanish for Health Professionals. SPA 151U is a 3-credit hour course that will be taught in a hybrid (in-person and online) format. The course is schedule...
Oct 3, 2023, 6:29pm EDT
OCTC Recognizes Constitution Day
On Monday, September 18, 2023, Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) recognizes Constitution Day with a presentation titled "A Federal Constitution and Notions of Equality" by Matt Alschbach. The presentation was shared with the campus communi...
Sep 18, 2023, 4:23pm EDT
OCTC's Oak Island Theatre Presents Horse Girls
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) Oak Island Theatre is thrilled to present its first show of the 2023-2024 season, Horse Girls, a high-energy play centered around a middle school horse girl club set in 2014. This three-day run will take p...
Sep 11, 2023, 8:00am EDT
OCTC's Common Reading Selection "Bright Dead Things" by Ada Limon, United States Poet Laureate
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) invites the community to participate in all related events for this fall's upcoming Common Reading event. The book for Fall 2023 semester is Bright Dead Things by Ada Limon, United States Poet Laureate. L...
Aug 28, 2023, 1:47pm EDT
OCTC's Hendricks Awarded Marechaussee Medal
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Director of Public Safety, Jeff Hendricks, was awarded the prestigious Order of the Marechaussee. The honor is one of the highest honors bestowed upon a military policeman (MP) in the Military Police Reg...
Aug 16, 2023, 8:58am EDT