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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.

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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.

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Program Honor Student Education

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jun 18

Academic Program Honor

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jun 18

Academic Program Honor CIT Program

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jun 18

Academic Program Honor

The faculty nominate exemplary students for the Academic Program Honors awards.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jun 6

OCTC Program Honors Biology

The faculty select exemplary students for this award.
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Academic Award - 2018 Jun 6

OCTC Air Conditioning Technology Program Honors Award

Exemplary students are nominated by the faculty in a specific program area.
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Honors List - 2018 Jun 5

OCTC Alumni named to Campbellsville University's Spring 2018 Dean's List

The academic honors' dean's list for the Spring 2018 semester has been announced by Dr. Donna Hedgepath, Campbellsville University's provost and vice president for academic affairs.
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Honors List - 2018 Jun 4

Visual Arts Transfer

Honoring students who are exemplary in visual arts, transferring to a college or university.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 May 29

Spring 2018 Program Honors Awards

Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored select students for program awards during the OCTC Commencement Ceremony on May 10, 2018. The OCTC Program Honor Student Awards are exemplary students nominated by faculty in the discipline area.
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Academic Award - 2018 May 22

PTK Member

OCTC's new members of the Alpha Xi Gamma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa include the following: Wondall Bates, Allie Butterworth, Ashley Cline, Steven Cusher, Martha Dick, Jesse Hagan, Heather Hart, Ashley Haynes, Dominic Jackson, Brittany Johnson, Elizabeth Krampe, Madison Magan, Kaylee Meador, Alexis Means, Mary Midkiff, Savanna Mills, Kerensa Pate, Katherine Payne, Shelley Pritchard, Dylan Purcell, Nicholas Russell, Keely Shocklee, Shannon Shoulder, Ty Smith, Halley Stewart, David Taylor, Kaitlin Taylor, and Maggie Wilhoite.
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Honor Society - 2018 May 11

TRiO: Take a Walk on the Wild Side Nature Walk

Did you know we have an "outdoor classroom" called the Nature Center? Explore the nature area with Dr. Micah Perkins from the OCTC Biology Department. April 23, 2018
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 24

Authors Visit: Holly Goddard Jones

Student attended the events held on the Main Campus featuring the Spring 18 Common Reading Author, Holly Goddard Jones.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 20

Ready to Work/Work & Learn Workshop: Accountability

Students attended a workshop hosted by OCTC's Ready to Work/Work & Learn regarding accountability.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 23

Hager Scholar Student Presentation: Anatomy & Physiology of the Premature Infant

Students attended a presentation by Hager Scholar Halley Stewart. Halley presented her research on the anatomy and physiology of the premature infant.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 23

TRiO: Online Withdrawal Process

Christy Ellis, OCTC Registrar, explains the new online process for students who wish to drop a class.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 19

TRiO: Be an Academic Navigator

Students have much valuable information at their fingertips, yet they may not realize it. In this short presentation, Lindsey Greer will explain how to use Student Center, look at the academic plan, and email.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 19

Financial Literacy: Using Credit Cards Wisely

Do you use credit cards wisely? Make smart choices when you do use a credit card. Learn the best ways to avoid credit card debt. Presented by Mary Bruner
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 19

TRiO: The Scholarship Search -- Discovering Hidden Treasures

Dr. Andrea Borregard, Director of Financial Aid, will present an informational workshop on the variety of scholarships available and how to apply. Presented on March 15, 2018.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 19

TRIO: The Depression and Anxiety Beasts -- How to Fight Back

Anxiety and depression greatly affect people, both physically and mentally. Learn techniques to fight these beasts by recognizing your challenges and vulnerabilities. Presented by Becky Hodskins on March 22, 2018
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 19

OAWAC Presentation: Eyes to the Sky

Students attended an Owensboro World Affairs Council event at Western Kentucky University Owensboro. Melissa Griffin, Quality Assurance Specialist at the Kentucky Climate Center, presented "Eyes to the Sky: Harnessing the Power of the Citizen Science Observer".
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Community Service - 2018 Apr 18

The Anatomy & Physiology of the Crucifixion

Students attended an event presented by OCTC faculty Dr. Eddie Leach. Dr. Leach discussed the anatomy and crucifixion of the cross in an engaging presentation, sponsored by Cornerstone Campus Ministry.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 18

Owensboro Help Office Donation

Students contributed to the Owensboro Help Office Food & More Drive - coordinated by OCTC's Student Government Association.
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Community Service - 2018 Apr 18

TRiO: Take a Walk on the Wild Side Nature Walk

Did you know we have an "outdoor classroom" called the Nature Center? Explore the nature area with Dr. Micah Perkins from the OCTC Biology Department. April 17, 2018
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 18

Common Reading sponsored: Search & Rescue Dog Demo

Students attended a demonstration by Daviess County KY Search & Rescue teams featuring search and rescue dogs. This event was held on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 17

TRiO Workshop: Learned Helplessness and How to Overcome It

Research on "learned helplessness" shows that when people feel like they have no control over what happens, they tend to simply give up and accept their fate. Don't fall into that trap! Dr. Ed Morris will teach you ways to overcome learned helplessness.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 17

OCTC NASA Rover Challenge

Recognized students are part of the team of OCTC faculty, staff and students that are building the 2018 Rover that will perform in the NASA Rover Challenge this Spring.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 11

Common Read sponsored: Anti-Bullying Workshop

Students attended a workshop presented by Ronda Howard, Prevention Educator, at New Beginnings Sexual Assault Support Services Center in Owensboro. This workshop was about preventing bullying and providing bystander intervention.
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Achievement (Other) - 2018 Apr 6

OAWAC lecture: "Ozymandias," with Greg Hodgin

Students attended the Owensboro Area World Affairs Council free lecture featuring Greg Hodgin, Executive Director of Peacebuilding Solutions, on "Ozymandias: The Unnecessary Waste in International Humanitarian Aid" at Brescia University's Taylor Lecture Hall on Monday, February 26.
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Community Service - 2018 Apr 5

Thirteen Years in China

Students attended a presentation by OCTC Alum, Bryan Gore and his wife Lichaun, regarding their life and the culture in China.
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Club or Organization - 2018 Apr 5

WISE Women at Work

Students attended a panel discussion featuring women that are currently working in non-traditional occupations. Featured in the discussion were Rebecca Davis, Shannon Raymer, Brooklyn Maple and Tonia Brown.
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Club or Organization - 2018 Apr 5
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