Recent News
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
Students needed to fill GO Females/GO FAME Cohort
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) has a few slots available in a new GO Females/GO FAME cohort that begins October 26, 2021. This cohort meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 - 4 p.m., and is a one-time program offering for GO Females/...
Oct 7, 2021, 11:59am EDT
OCTC's CDL Pre-hire Event
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) will host a pre-hire event for the new CDL program on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 9:45 a.m., in Room 5 of OCTC's Downtown Campus at 1501 Frederica Street. The event is open to any employer interested...
Oct 6, 2021, 3:11pm EDT
OCTC Hosts Transfer Fair
One part of the Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) mission is preparing students to transfer to universities. Students and alumni who intend to transfer can learn more about their university of interest and connect directly with represent...
Sep 23, 2021, 5:18pm EDT
OCTC Hosting Employer Event for CDL Academy
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) announced a new a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Academy last month that is set to roll out in October 2021 to help address the driver shortage in our region. Offered through OCTC's Workforce Solution...
Sep 22, 2021, 8:00am EDT