OCTC/Cargill Motus Wildlife Tracking System - Student Symposium
April 11, 2025, 1-2:30 p.m., OCTC Main Campus, IIC Lobby
Owensboro, KY (04/04/2025) — Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) invites the community to the OCTC/Cargill Motus Wildlife Tracking System - Student Symposium on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Industry Innovation Center Lobby at the OCTC Main Campus located at 4800 New Hartford Road.
This event celebrates OCTC's recent installation of a Motus Wildlife Tracking Station, a significant step in joining one of the largest conservation initiatives in the world. The Motus Wildlife Tracking System is a global research network that uses radio telemetry to track the movements of birds, bats, and insects, providing critical data for conservation and ecological studies.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Micah Perkins at 270-686-4610 or micah.perkins@kctcs.edu.
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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.
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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.
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