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OCTC Honors New Phi Theta Kappa Members and Graduates
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) proudly inducted new members into the Alpha Xi Gamma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the international honor society for two-year colleges, during a ceremony held Thursday, May 7, 2026. The event also re...
May 11, 2026, 8:00am EDT
UNIFIRST PARTNERSHIP OUTFITS CAPITAL BLUEGRASS BAND
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Capital Bluegrass Band is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with UniFirst Corporation of Owensboro. As part of this continued collaboration, UniFirst will provide official stage attire shirts...
May 11, 2026, 8:00am EDT
OCTC CDL Program Hosting Information Session on Thursday, May 21st
Individuals interested in earning a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) are invited to attend a CDL Information Session on Thursday, May 21st from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Downtown Campus, 1501 Frederica Street. This free, one-hour session is desig...
May 11, 2026, 8:00am EDT
OCTC to Award Nearly 900 Credentials Across Commencements
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will celebrate the achievements of its Class of 2026 with commencement ceremonies on Tuesday, May 12th, and Wednesday, May 13th, at the RiverPark Center in downtown Owensboro. Both ceremonies will begin at...
May 8, 2026, 5:12pm EDT
TechX at OCTC: Fast-Track Training, Real-World Skills, and a Path Forward
For four hours each evening, Monday through Thursday, students gather at the main campus of Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) with a shared goal: to build a better future-one skill at a time. They are part of TechX, a multi-craft techno...
Apr 29, 2026, 12:39pm EDT
OCTC Student Caroline Connor Receives Larry Hager Award
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is proud to recognize Caroline Connor as this year's Larry Hager Award recipient through Rotary. Connor, an Early College student, will graduate in May from Hancock County High School while simultaneously...
Apr 29, 2026, 12:27pm EDT
"Pathway Through Humanity" Exhibition Showcases Emerging Artists at OCTC
"Pathway Through Humanity" Exhibition Showcases Emerging Artists at OCTC Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) is proud to present Pathway Through Humanity, an Associate in Fine Arts - Visual Art Degree Candidate Exhibition featuring the wo...
Apr 28, 2026, 5:17pm EDT
OCTC Community Chorus Presents Spring 2026 Concert
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Chorus (OCTC), under the direction of Dr. Connie Ford, Professor of Music, and accompanied by pianist Anna Sparks, will perform a spring concert at First Christian Church on Monday, May 4 at 7:00 p.m. Featu...
Apr 27, 2026, 8:00am EDT
OCTC Celebrates Workforce-Ready Graduates at 2026 Going Pro Manufacturing, Trades & Professional Skills Signing Day
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) proudly recognized the next generation of skilled professionals during its 2026 Going Pro Manufacturing, Trades, and Professional Skills Signing Day, held April 14 in the Industry Innovation Center. The ev...
Apr 23, 2026, 3:00pm EDT
OCTC Celebrates Student Achievement at 2026 Going Pro Transfer Signing Day
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) proudly celebrated student success and academic advancement during its 2026 Going Pro Transfer Signing Day, held April 14 in the Industry Innovation Center. The event recognized students who are continuing...
Apr 23, 2026, 12:00pm EDT
