Recent News

OCTC Fall Break Oct. 5-9

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) students are on Fall Break Monday - Friday, October 5-9, 2020. During this time OCTC's Main Campus will transfer to a new emergency generator and only remote services will be available on the Main Campus O...

Sep 29, 2020, 3:30pm EDT

OCTC Partners to Host Phlebotomy Career Fair

Owensboro Community and Technical College's Workforce Solutions division has partnered with a regional healthcare facility to host a career fair for prospective new hires interested in a phlebotomy career on September 24-25. Recruiters will be on ha...

Sep 22, 2020, 10:53am EDT

OCTC Celebrates Constitution Day Virtually

On Thursday, September 17, 2020, Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will celebrate Constitution Day virtually with a presentation titled "Celebrating 100 Years: 19th Amendment" with Nicole Ralph. Ralph is Director of OCTC's Experientia...

Sep 16, 2020, 2:40pm EDT

The OCTC Foundation Partners with German American Bank for OCTC Spirit Card

The Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) Foundation, Inc. and German American Bank have partnered together to introduce the OCTC Spirit Check Card. The check card, issued through German American Bank allows the community to give back to the O...

Sep 14, 2020, 10:45am EDT

HCC & OCTC Expand Partnership with Med Lab Tech Program

Henderson Community College (HCC) and Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) are partnering to add an additional healthcare career option for students. The colleges recently signed a memorandum of agreement giving OCTC students the opportunity...

Sep 2, 2020, 8:00am EDT

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OCTC Partners with OPD and DCSO for Project Badge

Owensboro Community & Technical College is proud to announce a new partnership with the Owensboro Police Department (OPD) and the Daviess County Sheriff's Office (DCSO), in conjunction with the Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement program, entitled Project...

Sep 1, 2020, 8:00am EDT

OCTC and Yager Hosting Career Fairs for Multi-Craft Technicians

OCTC and Yager Hosting Career Fairs for Multi-Craft Technicians Yager Marine and Yager Materials are partnering with Owensboro Community and Technical College's Workforce Solutions division to host a career fair for prospective new hires interested ...

Sep 1, 2020, 8:00am EDT

OCTC Gets Endowment Match from City of Owensboro and Daviess Fiscal Court

Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) received a $2,091,539 grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Title III Strengthening Institutions grant program in October of 2019. Titled E3@OCTC, the five-year grant outlines a plan for expand...

Aug 31, 2020, 8:00am EDT

OCTC Student elected to KCTCS Board of Regents

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) student, Kara McFadyen has been elected by her peers to serve as one of two student leader representatives on the Board of Regents for the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. "We are very ex...

Aug 20, 2020, 3:36pm EDT

OCTC Extended Hours for Registration

Owensboro Community & Technical College is open for registration this Saturday, August 15, from 9 a.m. -12 noon. on the main campus in the Campus Center. Many students will be able to apply and register on the same day. The OCTC Bookstore, also located...

Aug 11, 2020, 10:49am EDT

About Owensboro Community and Technical College

Owensboro Community & Technical College is a public, two-year, open admissions college accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is one of the sixteen colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS). The college values innovation, is focused on student learning, and is responsive to economic trends.  

Most OCTC students are from the counties of Daviess, Ohio, Hancock and McLean in Kentucky, but many others travel from elsewhere in Kentucky and southern Indiana. 

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