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Construction FastTrack Student Info Session
In partnership with local businesses and with the support of the Owensboro Homebuilder's Association, Owensboro Community & Technical College is bringing work and learn to the construction field with the new Construction FastTrack program. Stepping bey...
Jan 2, 2020, 10:00am EST
OCTC Holiday Closing
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) will be closed December 23 - January 3 for the holiday break. The college will reopen on January 6, 2020 at 8 a.m. During the institutional closing, interested students may apply online at owensboro.k...
Dec 20, 2019, 8:00am EST
OCTC 2019 DECEMBER COMMENCEMENT & HONORS CEREMONY
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) held a December commencement ceremony to honor graduates from the summer and fall semesters. 373 students from fall and summer were awarded 721 certificates, 79 diplomas, and 312 associate degrees at the c...
Dec 20, 2019, 8:00am EST
OCTC's Student Spotlight
Hamilton Seeks Healing Power of Music Although Addison Hamilton is a familiar face, singing and playing guitar at Pathfinder Day, or helping out at various events on OCTC's campus, technically she is still a senior at Daviess County High School. Ha...
Dec 19, 2019, 3:06pm EST
Fall 2019 OCTC Student Art Exhibition Awards
Owensboro Community & Technical College art students participated in the college's Fall 2019 Student Art Exhibition. The culmination of the exhibit is the student awards, including Merit and Purchase awards. Larry Simpson served as juror for the exhibi...
Dec 16, 2019, 3:05pm EST
OCTC December 2019 Commencement
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will hold its December Commencement Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at the RiverPark Center, located at 101 Daviess Street in Owensboro. The college will award 1112 credentials to 373 ...
Dec 16, 2019, 12:29pm EST
OCTC Offering Robotics Course
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is offering a new robotics course for the spring semester. Industrial Robotics and Robotic Maintenance which will be taught by faculty member James Hall. The four hour credit course will be offered in a Tu...
Dec 5, 2019, 12:31pm EST
Fatherhood Prompts Career Change
José Romo's family arrived in the United States when he was seven years old. They moved from Franklin, Tennessee to Russell Springs, Kentucky, where Romo graduated high school. Ultimately, they settled in Tell City, Indiana where they opened the family...
Dec 3, 2019, 8:00am EST
OCTC Chorus Christmas Concert
The Owensboro Community and Technical College Chorus (OCTC), under the direction of Dr. Connie Ford, Professor of Music, and accompanied by pianist Angela Bruce, will perform a Christmas concert at First Christian Church on Monday, Dec. 9 at 7:00 p.m. ...
Nov 29, 2019, 8:00am EST
Owensboro Choral Society Presents 79th Annual Handel's Messiah
On Sunday, Dec. 8 at 2:30, the Owensboro Choral Society will present the 79th annual performance locally of Handel's Messiah at Third Baptist Church. The first Owensboro performance was Dec. 7, 1941, the day Pearl Harbor was bombed. Since then, Messia...
Nov 27, 2019, 3:41pm EST