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OCTC's Early College Student Earns UK Visual Arts Portfolio Scholarship

Chloe "Link" Hall has completed her final semester at Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC). Hall has been a Discover College-Early College student at OCTC for the past two years while finishing her diploma at Daviess County High School (DCH...

May 30, 2018, 8:00am EDT

OCTC Announces New Phi Theta Kappa Members for 2018

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) welcomed 28 new students into the Alpha Xi Gamma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two year colleges. New members were inducted at a ceremony held on campus on Friday, May 4. ...

May 29, 2018, 11:21am EDT

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OCTC Dean's List Spring 2018

The Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) Dean's List recognizes the academic excellence of students who have earned an overall semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher in courses numbered 100 or above. The following students, lis...

May 22, 2018, 3:09pm EDT

OCTC 2018 HONORS STUDENTS

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored graduates and select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018. The keynote address was delivered by the president/CEO of the Greater Owensboro Chamber of Co...

May 17, 2018, 3:17pm EDT

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OCTC's Digital Divas Encourages Young Women to Code

Across the nation, young women are missing opportunities to secure high-paying jobs in the information technology (IT) field. More importantly, they are missing opportunities to be change-agents in their communities through creating technology that ma...

May 15, 2018, 11:25am EDT

OCTC May 2018 Graduates

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored Owensboro native Phillip W. Marksberry as the distinguished alumnus for 2018. The award was presented at the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The college awarded 3...

May 14, 2018, 10:45am EDT

OCTC 2018 Commencement - Marksberry Named Distinguished Alumnus

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored Owensboro native Phillip W. Marksberry as the distinguished alumnus for 2018. The award was presented at the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The college awarded 1...

May 14, 2018, 10:12am EDT

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OCTC Nursing Faculty Celebrate Nurses Week

The Owensboro Community & Technical College Nursing program celebrated Nurses week and a successful accreditation visit at the Owensboro Painting with a Twist art studio. The group in attendance included (l to r) Dr. Eunice Taylor, Maddie Pippin, Judy ...

May 11, 2018, 5:04pm EDT

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OCTC's SkillTrain - Ohio County Congratulates GED Graduate

Owensboro Community & Technical College's SkillTrain - Ohio County would like to congratulate recent GED graduate, Jesse Stewart. For more information about adult education services in Ohio County, please call: 270 298-4470.

May 7, 2018, 3:29pm EDT

OCTC Spring Student Art Awards

Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) art students participated in the college's Spring 2018 semester Student Art Exhibition. The culmination of the exhibit is the student awards, including merit and purchase awards. The first place Merit...

May 7, 2018, 8:00am EDT

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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. 

These Merit pages are used to celebrate the successes of our students and will serve them as an online portfolio of achievements.