Recent News
OCTC Receives $4,000 from the RMP Foundation to Fund Scholarships for Automotive Students
The Owensboro Community & Technical College Foundation, Inc. (Foundation) received funding from the RPM Foundation for eight $500 scholarships to award to new students enrolling in Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Automotive Technology ...
Feb 14, 2018, 7:00am EST
GO FAME Student Info Session
OCTC's Workforce Solutions will host an information session for students interested in learning more about the GO FAME program. The session will be held Tuesday, February 20 at 5 p.m. in the Advanced Technology Center in ATC 107, on OCTC's Main Campus ...
Feb 13, 2018, 8:00am EST
Oredein Named Associate Dean at OCTC
After a national search, Dr. Adetokunbo (Ade) Oredein has been named the new Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Director of Diversity and International Student Services for Owensboro Community & Technical College. Dr. Oredein began his duties on Januar...
Feb 12, 2018, 8:00am EST
Corrected: OCTC SkillTrain - Ohio County GED Caravan
Students from Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) SkillTrain - Ohio County recently participated in a GED caravan. The Ohio County Fiscal Court and the Ohio County Senior Center provided transportation for students to the GED testing ...
Feb 9, 2018, 2:56pm EST
OCTC Faculty Selected to Present at National FYE Conference
Shawn Payne, Kaye Brown, Tonya Northenor, Dr. Meredith Skaggs and Susan Swanson will represent Owensboro Community & Technical College at the 37th Annual National FYE (First Year Experience) Conference February 10-13, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas. "It...
Feb 9, 2018, 1:29pm EST
Wimpelberg Named OCTC Early College Coordinator
Owensboro Community & Technical College selected Nikki Wimpelberg as the new Early College program coordinator. She began her position in December of 2017, the previous coordinator Karen Miller has gone on to serve as the Financial Aid Director at Madi...
Feb 9, 2018, 11:07am EST
OCTC 2017 Award of Excellence for Employees
Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) honored employees by hosting the annual Awards of Excellence ceremony on Friday, December 7. Nominations for the awards are brought forth from the campus community and a panel of previous winners select ...
Feb 8, 2018, 11:02am EST
OCTC 1st Annual Girls Empowerment Trail Blazer Dinner
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will host the 1st Annual Girls Empowerment Trail Blazer Dinner on Friday, February 9, featuring Ashley Parlett. Ashley is a professional mechanic for NASCAR and an advocate for young women pursuing their p...
Feb 2, 2018, 5:27pm EST
OCTC May 2018 Study Abroad "Holocaust in Europe" Sign-up Deadline, Feb. 9
The deadline to sign-up for Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) May 2018 study abroad program, "The Holocaust in Europe," is February 9. This exciting adventure will allow students to travel to Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, and...
Feb 2, 2018, 4:00pm EST
OCTC Common Read Selection for Spring 2018
The Owensboro Community and Technical College (OCTC) Common Reading for the spring 2018 semester will be the, The Next Time You See Me (Touchstone 2013), a novel by Kentucky native, Holly Goddard Jones. The author will be at OCTC on Thursday, April 19 ...
Jan 8, 2018, 4:03pm EST