Recent News

OCTC's Foundation, Inc. Receives Grant Promoting Healthcare Workforce Diversity
The Owensboro Community & Technical College Foundation, Inc. is proud to announce a grant award from the Owensboro Health Community Health Investments Grant program, to implement Promoting Health Equity Through Allied Health Workforce Diversity Initiat...
Nov 16, 2021, 3:49pm EST

OCTC Speech & Debate Team "Climb the Mountain" at Puget Sound
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) debaters compete and place at the Fall "Climb the Mountain" Online Team Debate Tournament hosted by Puget Sound University, located in Seattle, Washington. In this remote event debaters had the option to c...
Nov 15, 2021, 2:12pm EST

Enjoy a live performance of Little Women this weekend!
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Oak Island Theatre presents Little Women on Friday and Saturday, November 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. and if offering a matinee performance on Sunday, November 21 at 2 p.m. All shows are hosted in OCTC's Blandfo...
Nov 15, 2021, 1:43pm EST

OCTC Debate Team Competes in Multiple Tourneys
Owensboro Community & Technical College's Speech & Debate Team competed in the T-Town Invitational Tournament hosted jointly by Tulsa Community College and Northeastern State University, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on October 23, 2021. The tournament was li...
Nov 2, 2021, 8:00am EDT

OCTC Foundation Hosting 5th Annual Donor Celebration
The Owensboro Community & Technical College Foundation Inc., will host the 5th Annual Donor Celebration on Thursday, November 4, 2021 beginning at 4 p.m., kicking off the 35th Anniversary of Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC). The event w...
Nov 2, 2021, 7:00am EDT

OCTC Debaters Earn Third Place Team Award in National Tournament
Owensboro Community & Technical College's Speech & Debate Team is competing this season despite some restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. OCTC debaters excelled while competing virtually in event co-hosted by Lewis and Clark University and Whitma...
Nov 1, 2021, 8:00am EDT

Annual Green River Firefighters Association Fall Fire School at OCTC
The Annual Green River Firefighters Association Fall Fire School is back in person and will be held October 22-24, 2021 on the main campus of Owensboro Community &Technical College (OCTC) at 4800 New Hartford Road, Owensboro. The event is hosted by th...
Oct 19, 2021, 8:00am EDT

OCTC to Host KY's Poet Laureate Crystal Wilkinson
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Common Reading selection for the Fall 2021 semester is The Birds of Opulence by Crystal Wilkinson, and the author's visit is scheduled for Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 12:30 p.m.; additional details and rel...
Oct 13, 2021, 1:41pm EDT

OCTC named a "2021 Great College to Work For"
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to the 2021 survey by the Great Colleges to Work For program. The results, released late September in a special insert of The Chronicle of ...
Oct 11, 2021, 10:00am EDT

OCTC's 35th Annual 5K Run/Walk - In Person and Virtual
The Grant G. Talbott III Memorial Run - Owensboro Community and Technical College's (OCTC) 35th annual road race will be held in person and virtually. In person participants will run the 5K on Nov. 6, 2021; virtual participants may choose their own pat...
Oct 11, 2021, 8:00am EDT