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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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Understanding Student Loans

Andrea Borregard from Financial Aid will explain everything there is to know in regards to student loans.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

TRiO Peer Panel

Attended a peer panel comprised of potential graduates who shared their success stories, gave advice, and provided encouragement for other students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

TriO Peer Panelist

Students who are about to graduate share advice and encouragement to other college students
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

Soft Skills for Success

Employers want their potential employees to have soft skills. Dr. Meredith Skaggs, Assistant Professor of Communication, will explain soft skills and how we develop them.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

Giving Back: Benefits of Volunteering

Help make a difference in your community by learning what it takes to be an effective volunteer.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

Discovering Your Personality and Why It Matters

Realize why you do what you do based on your personality type.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

Discover Your Learning Style

Knowing what type of learner you are -- visual, auditory, read-write, or kinesthetic -- will help you become a better student. Offered by Lindsey Greer
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Apr 15

Financial Literacy

Take charge of your finances! Learn how to save money and create a budget. Say "no" to debt!
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 31

Where Do I Go from Here:Transfer Options

Do you plan on transferring but are unsure about the steps to take to go onto a four-year institution? Katie Ballard from TRAC Central will provide insight into the transfer process.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 31

Reducing Test Anxiety and Developing Test Taking Skills

Taking tests can be overwhelming for many people. Mari Stanley from the Teaching and Learning Center will explain strategies on how to reduce anxiety while developing better test taking skills.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 31

Community Connections

Come learn about the different community resources available to assist students. From bus schedules, to childcare, to GRADD, to other services available in the community, this workshops is great for those looking to learn more about what is out there! Presented by Lindsey Greer on Feb. 18
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 31

Giving Back: Benefits of Volunteering

Help make a difference in your community by being a volunteer! Learn what skills it takes to be an effective volunteer.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 31

Keeping It Running: Basic Car Maintenance

Lewis Nall from the OCTC Automotive Department will explain basic car maintenance on March 4
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 31

Honor Dogs

Attended a presentation by Reuben Payne (and his service dog Stuart) and Jody McCarty (and his dog Dallas), about Tri-State Honor Dogs. This area group uses rescued shelter dogs to help veterans cope with the physical and mental effects of their service time. On the Main Campus, March 23, 2016.
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Club or Organization - 2016 Mar 30

TRiO: Library Resources

Libraries are more than shelves of books. Learn about the vast amount of resources you may have been missing, including Films on Demand, databases, etc. Presented by John Lutzel on February 19, 2016
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

TRiO: Library Resources

Libraries are more than shelves of books. Learn about the vast amount of resources you may have been missing, including Films on Demand, databases, etc. Presented by John Lutzel on February 24, 2016
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

TRiO: Financial Literacy

Take charge of your finances! Learn how to save money and create a budget. Say "no" to debt! Presented by Mary Bruner on March 22, 2016
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

TRiO: Financial Literacy

Take charge of your finances! Learn how to save money and create a budget. Say "no" to debt! Presented on February 8, 2016 by Mary Bruner
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

TRiO: Creating the Perfect Resume

Learn how to create an effective resume so it will get noticed when you are applying for a job. Presented by Katie Ballard on March 16
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

TRiO Say What? College Lingo (March 2, 2016)

Are you confused with some of the language that you hear in higher education? This presentation will provide insight on the meanings of the special jargon and terminology tossed around in higher education. Presented by Lindsey Greer
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

Victims of Circumstance

Attended Victims of Circumstance: A look at law enforcement policy for entering homes where there are dogs present. Presented by Janet Willis. March 3, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Club or Organization - 2016 Mar 16

TRiO: Thriving in a Multicultural Environment

Building better relationships, creating harmony, and establishing better communication among groups will allow us to interact with, become more aware of, and become better educated about one another.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Mar 24

Salami Tactics and the Future of US-Russian Relations

Attended the Owensboro Area World Affairs Council's March program featuring Dr. Richard Maass of the University of Evansville. At Western Kentucky University-Owensboro's Badgett Conference Center, March 15, 2016.
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Community Service - 2016 Mar 17

OCTC Spring Blood Drive

Participated in the Spring Blood Drive sponsored by the OCTC Nursing Department in cooperation with the Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center. On the Main Campus, February 23, 2016.
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Community Service - 2016 Mar 2

Local students named to Campbellsville University's Fall 2015 Dean's List

The academic honors' dean's list for the fall 2016 semester has been announced by Dr. Donna Hedgepath, Campbellsville University's vice president for academic affairs.
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Honors List - 2016 Mar 1

Hager Civic Engagement Scholar Presentation

Attended a presentation by Jacob Grant, Hager Civic Engagement Scholar, on "Your Health is Your Wealth: How to Read Labels." On the Main Campus, February 18, 2016.
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Community Service - 2016 Feb 19

Third Tuesday Writers' Coffee House

Attended the February 2016 Coffee House. An outreach of the Brescia University Creative Writing program, this group meets September through April to showcase the original work of the region's creative community.
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Community Service - 2016 Feb 18

Social Media Politics at Home and Abroad: Echo Chambers and Digital Dissidence

Attended a presentation by Dr. Jason Gainous of the University of Louisville. At Kentucky Wesleyan College's Tapscott Chapel, on Tuesday, February 9, 2016.
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Community Service - 2016 Feb 17

Third Tuesday Writers' Coffee House

Attended the January Coffee House with a focus on songwriters. An outreach of the Brescia University Creative Writing program, this group meets September through April to showcase the original work of the region's creative community
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Community Service - 2016 Feb 10

Pizza with the President

Attended a student discussion with OCTC President Dr. Scott Williams. Sponsored by the OCTC Student Government Association (SGA). February 9, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 10
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