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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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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

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

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

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

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

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

Soft Skills for Success

Presented by Dr. Meredith Skaggs, Assistant Professor of Communication. January 27, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 4

Strategies for Effective Time Management

Presented by Mari Stanley from the OCTC Teaching and Learning Center. January 13, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 4

Blackboard/Email and Everything You Should Know

Presented by Brent Lovitt, Student Affairs Specialist. On the Main Campus, January 28, 2016.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 4

Say What? Higher Ed Words and Lingo to Know

Presented by Lindsey Greer, TRiO Specialist. January 19, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 4

Perfecting Your Study Skills

Presented by Mari Stanley of the Teaching and Learning Center. February 1, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 4

Discover Your Learning Style

Presented by Lindsey Greer, TRiO Specialist. January 26, 2016 on the Main Campus.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 4

Adding it Up: Calculator Fundamentals

Attended one of the following three events: Presented by Connie Booker, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at OCTC. On the Main Campus, January 25, 2016. Presented by Connie Booker, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at OCTC. On the Main Campus, January 27, 2016. Presented by Vicki Curtis, Associate Professor of Mathematics at OCTC. On the Main Campus, January 29, 2016.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Feb 3

FIRST LEGO League Volunteer

Volunteered at the 2015 FIRST LEGO League event with twenty elementary and middle school teams participating. On the Main Campus, Saturday, December 5, 2015.
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Community Service - 2015 Dec 15

TRIO Student Support Services

Attended an information meeting about the college's new TRIO Student Support Services grant and learned about the assistance available to eligible students. On the Main Campus, December 2, 2015
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Community Service - 2015 Dec 2

TRIO Student Support Services

Attended an information meeting about the college's new TRIO Student Support Services grant and learned about the assistance available to eligible students. On the Main Campus, December 1, 2015
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Community Service - 2015 Dec 2

Sharing Our Story - The OCTC Experience

Attended a focus group to share likes and dislikes about the student experience at OCTC with an consultant from the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO). On the Main Campus, December 1, 2015
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Community Service - 2015 Dec 1

The Fall of the Wall - 25 Years Later

Attended The Fall of the Wall, 25 Years Later - A Personal Look at Central Europe. Presented by Greta McDonough, OCTC Professor and Human Services Program Coordinator. Sponsored by the Diversity/Global Studies Committee. On the Main Campus, November 17, 2015.
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Club or Organization - 2015 Nov 23

Gratitude & Grace: Panel on Giving Back & Speaking Up

Attended a panel discussion featuring the following local organizations: MentorKids, St. Benedict's Homeless Shelter, Right to Life of Owensboro, CareNet Pregnancy Center, and Daviess County 4H Council. Sponsored by Cornerstone Campus Ministry. On the Main Campus, November 19, 2015.
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Community Service - 2015 Nov 20

21st Century Holocaust? The Syrian Conflict and Its Human Costs

Attended a presentation by Dr. Bashar Mourad on the Syrian Conflict. Dr. Mourad was raised in Damascus, Syria and is a graduate of Damascus University Medical School. He came to the United States to train in internal medicine in 1989 and moved to Owensboro in 2001. On the Main Campus, November 17, 2015.
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Community Service - 2015 Nov 20

Sigi3 Career Exploration Program

Completed Sigi3, a career exploration program that helps students create a plan that's right for them based on the latest career information. Sigi3 helps students examine key motivators and matches work-related values, interests, personality, and skills to educational and career pathways. In TRAC Central on the Main Campus, November 2015.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Nov 19

Pizza with the President

Attended a pizza lunch discussion with Dr. Scott Williams, President of Owensboro Community & Technical College. Sponsored by the Student Government Association. On the Main Campus, November 16, 2015.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Nov 19

Czech Republic Chamber Choir Performance

Attended the performance of the Chamber Choir from Palacky University Olomouc.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Nov 18
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