Owensboro Community and Technical College

Completed and passed the Drive for Excellent Results testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/

Completed and passed the Decision Making testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/

Completed and passed the Customer Focus testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/

Completed and passed the Cooperative Teamwork testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/

Completed and passed the Continuous Learning testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/

Completed and passed the Analytical Problem Solving testlet, one of sixteen essential skills assessed by Am I Job Ready? Learn more at https://www.amijobready.com/

Completed the Am I Job Ready? Career Strengths assessment to discover how each student's personality and strengths impact her or his ideal career fit. To learn more, visit https://www.amijobready.com/

Tammy Rice discussed various aspects of culture and subcultures, especially commonly accepted practices, food, and communication.

It takes skill to have the ability to organize and plan how to divide your time between specific activities and responsibilities. Good time management allows you to work smarter - not harder - so that you can be productive with your time and get the most out of it with minimal stress. Attendees will receive a free planner to use to manage their time. Presented on Feb. 19, 2019

Personality makes you unique and plays a major role in how you perceive and handle things. This workshop focuses on the 16 personality types, explaining characteristics of each type and suitable careers for each type. Presented on March 20, 2019 by Lindsey Greer

We believe in learning from our peers. During this Peer Panel, TRiO members who are ready to graduate will answer questions regarding their success, explain any obstacles they faced and how they overcame them, and provide resources that they used to get to the point where they are ready to walk the graduation line.

Students attended a syllabus review grant committee meeting to provide input for OCTC's Grant Committee on March 8, 2019.

Students attended a presentation by OCTC's Dr. Court Lewis on "Forgiveness & The Role of Resentment in World Religion" on March 7, 2019.

Students participated in a group project by creating information posters regarding important women in history, on March 7, 2019.

Owensboro Realtors Association hosted "Adulting 101: Navigating Mortgages, Home Ownership, and The Biggest Financial Decision of Your Life" on the main campus, on March 25, 2019.

Students attended a discussion and reading by the Spring 19 Common Reading author, Nnedi Okorafor, on March 21, 2019.

Achiving an outstanding level of student scholarship and leadership.

Students attended New Student Orientation on Decemeber 18, 2018.

For earning a scholarship.

"Come As You Are" featured speakers from Owensboro's chapter of Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous.

Attended a student discussion with OCTC President Dr. Scott Williams. Sponsored by the OCTC Student Government Association (SGA). February 21, on the Main Campus.

Participated in the Speech & Debate Tournament

OCTC Takes Community College Title and Students Earn Individual Awards at the KFA State Tournament

Students attended a presentation by Associate Professor of English, Dr. Obilade, about the award winning Black Panther movie. This semester's Common Reading author, Nnedi Okorafor, was a co-writer of the movie script, as well as related comic books/graphic novels in Marvel's Black Panther universe.

An award or honor earned by a member of the Owensboro Community & Technical College Speech & Debate Team.

The academic honors' dean's list for the Fall 2018 semester has been announced by Dr. Donna Hedgepath, Campbellsville University's provost and vice president for academic affairs.

TRiO member Nicholas Russell presented a workshop informing students about three different websites they should visit while searching for scholarship opportunities.

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.

Students attended an Owensboro World Affairs Council presentation titled, "Armstice Day + 100." This presentation was presented by Christopher Griffin

Students attended a Global Studies Presentation titled: "A World of Difference - Experience it for Yourself!," by Professor Kaye Brown