Recent News
OCTC's AMTEC Receives NSF Award
AMTEC, a national collaborative of educational and industry partners committed to preparing highly skilled industrial maintenance and mechatronic technicians, was recently awarded a $642,949 National Science Foundation grant through the Advanced Techno...
Nov 11, 2024, 8:00am EST
Two Decades of Literary Unity: OCTC's Common Reading Program Marks Milestone
Kentucky's Poet Laureate Silas House returned triumphantly to Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) this fall, bringing his acclaimed novel A Parchment of Leaves full circle as it became the 40th selection in the college's Common Reading progr...
Nov 8, 2024, 3:45pm EST
Two Decades of Literary Unity: OCTC's Common Reading Program Marks Milestone
Kentucky's Poet Laureate Silas House returned triumphantly to Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) this fall, bringing his acclaimed novel A Parchment of Leaves full circle as it became the 40th selection in the college's Common Reading progr...
Nov 8, 2024, 3:41pm EST
OCTC's 38th Annual 5K - G.G. Talbott, III Memorial Run
The Grant G. Talbott III Memorial Run - Owensboro Community and Technical College's (OCTC) 38th annual road race will be held in person and virtually. In-person participants will run the 5K on Nov. 2, 2024; virtual participants may choose their own pat...
Oct 18, 2024, 9:00am EDT
OCTC CDL Information Session
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will hold an information session for its Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at the OCTC Downtown Campus, 1501 Frederica St. in room 5. The CDL Driving Aca...
Oct 9, 2024, 12:02pm EDT
OCTC Offering Sonography in partnership with ECTC
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is pleased to announce the launch of a Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program in conjunction with Elizabethtown Community & Technical College (ECTC), supported in part by HealthForce Kentucky. This co...
Sep 30, 2024, 1:56pm EDT
OCTC named a "2024 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 Great Colleges to Work For program. The results, released September 20, 2024, in a special insert of The Chronicle of Higher Educati...
Sep 25, 2024, 8:00am EDT
OCTC Student Research Exhibit "The Salem Witch Trials"
Get ready for a captivating journey through history at Owensboro Community & Technical College's new exhibition, "The Salem Witch Trials". The exhibition, located on the lower level of the Learning Resource Center, will run from September 24 to Novembe...
Sep 24, 2024, 9:33am EDT
OCTC Nursing Program Deadline for Applications
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program is currently accepting applications for students that will begin the program in January 2025. The ADN program prepares graduates to sit for the NCLEX-RN examination...
Sep 13, 2024, 11:00am EDT
OCTC Veterinary Technology Program Holding Pre-Admission Conferences for Fall 2025 Program Start Date
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Veterinary Technology program is hosting pre-admission conferences for students interested in turning their passion for animals into a career. Before applying for admission to the OCTC Veterinary Technol...
Sep 12, 2024, 8:00am EDT