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Ehrlich Corp partners with OCTC Supporting Students
The Ehrlich Corporation and Red Wing Shoes of Owensboro has partnered with the Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) Foundation, Inc. to establish the Ehrlich Corporation/Red Wing Scholarship and Ehrlich Corporation/Red Wing Student of the Y...
Nov 17, 2022, 10:01am EST

OCTC Board of Directors Elects New Leadership
Owensboro Community & Technical College Board of Directors elected members to new leadership positions for 2023 at their meeting held Thursday, November 10, 2022. Doug Hoyt, CEO of the Wendell Foster Center was elected as Chair. Pat Jones, retired ed...
Nov 16, 2022, 8:00am EST

OCTC's Dayman Gallery Exhibits Degree Candidates Works
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) and the Dayman Gallery present selected artworks of Rachel Haynes, Amber Jenkins, and Sabrina Ward in completion of their degrees. Rachel Haynes, a candidate for an Associate in Fine Arts degree, explore...
Nov 15, 2022, 8:00am EST

36th Annual OCTC GG Talbott 5K Wrap Up
The 36th Annual OCTC GG Talbott 5K was held on November 5, 2022. The race supports the GG Talbott Emergency Student Grant program at Owensboro Community and Technical College and honors long time counselor GG Talbott. Grant G. Talbott served as a couns...
Nov 14, 2022, 1:04pm EST
OCTC Earns Awards at NCMPR Conference
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) is proud to announce awards earned at the District 2 National Council of Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) conference held at the Sirata Beach Resort, St. Petersburg, Florida, October 24-26, 2022. N...
Oct 28, 2022, 7:00am EDT

OCTC Taking GO FAME Applications for August 2023
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) GO FAME is currently accepting applications for new students to begin classes in August 2023. Interested students should complete the GO FAME application at https://edc.owensboro.com/go-fame-application...
Oct 27, 2022, 1:44pm EDT

Annual Green River Firefighters Association Fall Fire School at OCTC
The Annual Green River Firefighters Association Fall Fire School will be held October 21-23, 2022 on the main campus of Owensboro Community &Technical College (OCTC) at 4800 New Hartford Road, Owensboro. The event is hosted by the Green River Firefigh...
Oct 20, 2022, 9:51am EDT

Guided Hike of OCTC's Virginia Miles Nature Center
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC), in support of University of Kentucky's Urban Forestry Initiative "Tree Week," will be hosting a Guided Hike of OCTC's Virginia Miles Nature Center. Join Dr. Micah Perkins, Professor of Biology at OCTC, on...
Oct 3, 2022, 8:00am EDT

OCTC's TechX Hosting Student Info Sessions
Need a new career path, or a boost to get that promotion? Owensboro Community & Technical College'sTech X initiative is a multi-craft technologist program offering hands-on training in a real-world, industrial environment. Learn more about this innova...
Oct 3, 2022, 8:00am EDT

New Report Highlights Huge Impact of OCTC Workforce Solutions on Owensboro and Local Business Community
Owensboro Community and Technical College's Workforce Solutions partnered with local companies to invest $846,642 in KCTCS-TRAINS funding for job training initiatives in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, found in a new report on enrollment and workforce developme...
Sep 28, 2022, 9:38am EDT