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OCTC Phi Theta Kappa Awarded at Regionals
Owensboro Community and Technical College's Alpha Xi Gamma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, earned multiple awards at the 2018 Kentucky Regional Phi Theta Kappa Convention held March 23 - 24, 2018 at Elizabethtown Community & Technical College. Phi Theta Ka...
Mar 30, 2018, 8:00am EDT
OCTC Student Entrepreneurs Advance from Region to State Finals
Owensboro Community & Technical College had two teams in the IDEA State U regional competition held at Brescia University on Monday, March 26. The two OCTC teams competed in the Business Model Competition at the event and qualified to participate at t...
Mar 29, 2018, 10:40am EDT
OCTC Receives $400,000 KCTCS Award for a Project Based, Multi-Craft Certificate Program - TechX
OCTC has been granted a $400,000 award through the KCTCS Entrepreneurial/Innovation Initiative for Non-Traditional Students. OCTC received the top award in this competitive process. OCTC President Dr. Scott Williams commented, "We are very excited ...
Mar 28, 2018, 8:00am EDT
OCTC AFA Exhibition, Artworks by Zachary Roberts and Jacob Wedding
An exhibition of artworks by Zachary Roberts and Jacob Wedding are on display in the Dayman Gallery, located on the second floor of the Learning Resource Center on OCTC's Main Campus. The exhibition opened March 19 and will run through April 16, 2018. ...
Mar 27, 2018, 4:16pm EDT
OCTC ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD MEMBERS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018
Owensboro Community & Technical College announces new Board of Directors members who began their terms in January of 2018. The new members are William K. Mounts, CeCelia W. Robinson and M. Joan Hayden. The new members replace Michael T. Baker, Pat J...
Mar 26, 2018, 3:03pm EDT
OCTC Hosting 2nd Annual Women's History Month Event
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is hosting "WISE Women at Work", a panel discussion featuring women in non-traditional occupations, in honor of Women's History month on Tuesday, March 27 at 12 noon. The event will take place in Blandford...
Mar 26, 2018, 12:00pm EDT
OCTC's McCrary Earns Scholarship Awards
Owensboro Community & Technical College's Lauren McCrary, program coordinator for the Medical Information Technology has earned two $1,000 scholarship awards to complete her dissertation. McCrary a native of Owensboro, has been at OCTC since 2012 an...
Mar 15, 2018, 8:00am EDT
OCTC's Fiorella Honored with Athena Award
The 20th Annual ATHENA Awards luncheon was held on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at the Owensboro Convention Center. There was a record number of notable nominations which included: Sherry Baber, Hager Preschool coordinator; Marian Bennett, coordinator of...
Mar 14, 2018, 8:00am EDT
OCTC Student Takes Initiative, Lands Rewarding Career
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) alum Micaiah Grieser (Mac) was employed as a team leader at a local manufacturing facility when he made the decision to pursue a degree in a trade that would lead him to a rewarding career and ultimately...
Mar 9, 2018, 12:16pm EST
OCTC Receives $96,120 Dart Foundation Grant for Educational Robots
The Dart Foundation will support OCTC's Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) students by providing $96,120 to purchase two educational robot packages for the new Industry Innovation Center. Dr. Scott Williams, OCTC President commented, "We are...
Mar 7, 2018, 10:37am EST