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OCTC Vet Tech Program Hosting Event for Harrison College Students
Owensboro Community & Technical College is hosting an event for Harrison College students in the Veterinary Technology program. The Harrison College students have been displaced due to the sudden closing of Harrison College. Students that were enrol...
Sep 21, 2018, 6:48pm EDT
Sailing Earns GED in 5 Weeks
Jason Sailing attended a new student orientation session in August in the SkillTrain offices located at the Hartford Community Center. He attended with one goal in mind, earning his GED. Jason was able to accomplish that goal in just 5 weeks. His fu...
Sep 20, 2018, 4:35pm EDT
OCTC's Discover College-Early College Program Grows to 136
Owensboro Community and Technical College's (OCTC) Discover College - Early College program is a collaborative partnership with area high schools and OCTC. While OCTC's Discover College is the umbrella that covers all the offerings for students still i...
Sep 20, 2018, 4:26pm EDT
OCTC's Kinney Re-elected to KCTCS Board of Regents
Mary Kinney, coordinator of Academic Affairs, at Owensboro Community and Technical College has been re-elected as a statewide representative of staff for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). Kinney started at OCTC in 2001 as ...
Sep 12, 2018, 4:48pm EDT
OCTC's Lewis Writes Book About Forgiveness
OCTC Professor Dr. Court Lewis has published a new book with Lexington Books, entitled Repentance and the Right to Forgiveness. Inspired by Simon Wiesenthal's The Sunflower and Nicholas Wolterstorff's work on justice, Repentance and the Right to Forgi...
Sep 12, 2018, 11:19am EDT
OCTC Celebrates Constitution Day
On Monday, September 17, 2018, Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will celebrate Constitution Day with a discussion titled "Intent of the Founders: Does It Matter?" The panel discussion will be by moderated by, Nicole Nacey, OCTC Political ...
Sep 11, 2018, 4:47pm EDT
OCTC Names Room for Dart Foundation
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) and the OCTC Foundation, Inc. are honoring the Dart Foundation at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 14 in the Industry Innovation Center (IIC). The event is held in appreciation of a generous grant award o...
Sep 10, 2018, 8:00am EDT
OCTC's TechX Hosting Student Info Sessions in Industry Innovation Center (IIC)
Need a new career path, or a boost to get that promotion? Owensboro Community & Technical College'sTech X initiative is a multi-craft technologist program offering hands-on training in a real-world, industrial environment. Learn more about this inno...
Sep 10, 2018, 8:00am EDT
Blanco, Roof and Skaggs Join OCTC
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is proud to announce the following new employees that have joined the organization. Andrew Blanco has joined the Workforce Solutions team as an Instructional Designer working with OCTC's AMTEC initiati...
Sep 6, 2018, 2:10pm EDT
OCTC Hosts 2019 Study Abroad Info Sessions
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018, informational meetings about the Spring 2019 OCTC Study Abroad trip, "The Holocaust" and Eastern Europe: Budapest, Krakow, (Auschwitz), Prague, and Vienna will be held in the Learning Resource Center (OCTC Library), Room...
Sep 5, 2018, 5:13pm EDT