Recent News
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
OCTC Constitution Day Event
On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) recognizes Constitution Day with a presentation titled "The Rights You Give Away" by Dr. Bob Glenn, at 11 a.m. in OCTC Blandford Lecture Hall, located in the Humanities Buil...
Sep 10, 2024, 3:32pm EDT
OCTC to Celebrate 20th Year Anniversary of Common Reading Program with Kentucky Poet Laureate, Silas House
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) invites the community to participate in all upcoming Common Reading events this Fall 2024 semester as well as to celebrate the program's 20th year anniversary. All Common Reading events are free and open t...
Sep 5, 2024, 9:49am EDT
OCTC recertified as StormReady Supporter by NOAA
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) has been named a StormReady Supporter by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Beginning in 2000, NOAA began encouraging communities, counties, Indian nations, universities and colle...
Aug 23, 2024, 1:50pm EDT
OCTC specialty courses offer chance to explore unique interests
Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is offering some unique courses that have no prerequisites and may be of interest to the general public. OCTC President Dr. Scott Williams commented, "These types of courses are not tied to a specific deg...
Aug 16, 2024, 4:32pm EDT
OCTC's Art Club and the Owensboro Museum of Science & History Collaborate on Mural
Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Art Club and the Owensboro Museum of Science & History (OMSH) collaborated on a mural project for the children's area at the OMSH over several weeks this summer. Ella Avolio, assistant director at OMSH a...
Aug 15, 2024, 12:12pm EDT