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...
September, 30 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro 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...
September, 25 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOn 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...
September, 10 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro 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...
September, 05 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro 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...
August, 23 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro 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...
August, 16 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro 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...
August, 15 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeJosh's Broken Feather, a local 501c3 nonprofit, has continued their partnership with the OCTC Foundation, Inc. since 2022 to provide the Josh's Broken Feather Scholarship and also support GED achievement at Owensboro Community and Technical College (OC...
August, 08 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Computerized Manufacturing and Machining (CMM) program has restructured the CMM program to offer students the opportunity to earn multiple certificates while attending courses just two days per week. St...
July, 30 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is offering a new course focused on artificial intelligence (AI) as part of a pilot project with three other KCTCS colleges. Offered through the Computer & Information Technologies (CIT) program, this seco...
July, 25 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegePuzzle Pieces and Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) proudly announce the launch of Inclusive Circles, a transformative program designed to enhance the college experience and success of students with autism. Puzzle Pieces will collaborate ...
July, 15 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) has named Sydney Warren as the new Vice President of Advancement and Executive Director of the OCTC Foundation. The position became open after Dr. Mike Rodgers was selected as President of Wilkes Community...
July, 10 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeThe Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce a grant award received from Cargill in support of the MOTUS Wildlife Tracking Student Engagement Project. This opportunity will allow a MOTUS wildlife tracking tower ...
July, 03 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College is offering students a one-stop enrollment opportunity on Tuesdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through August 6. These one-stop events are designed for the busy adult learner juggling job and family responsibilities...
June, 26 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) has an excellent, 10-month, Associate in Applied Science degree Surgical Technology program. OCTC program graduates have earned a 100% first-time pass rate for ten consecutive years on the national certifi...
June, 12 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeThe Owensboro Community and Technical College Foundation, Inc., is pleased to announce the creation of the Jeff and Tammy Rice Scholarship Fund. This fund will be a legacy to Jeff and Tammy Rice and support qualified students enrolled in certificate, d...
May, 28 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will hold its Commencement Ceremonies at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, and Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the RiverPark Center at 101 Daviess Street in Owensboro. The college will award 956 credentials to 514 g...
May, 02 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is proud to announce that Kelly Spaw, College and Career Readiness Coach at Apollo High School has been named as the 2nd OCTC High School Teacher/Counselor Pathfinder Award winner. Established by the Kent...
April, 16 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOn April 1, 2024 the Kentucky Community and Technical College System held a kickoff event at the state capitol with students and graduates who are "Going Pro" and beginning their professional careers. Lawmakers, partners, and industry leaders gathered ...
April, 16 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural OCTC Giving Day on April 25 during Community College Month, coordinating statewide with all the KCTCS institutions. "We are excited to join with our comm...
April, 15 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeThe National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) held its national conference March 13-16, 2024, in Seattle, Washington, and Owensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Bernadette Hale was named the 2024 Communicator of the Year. The ...
March, 26 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC) Automotive Technology and Diesel Technology programs have been granted re-accreditation by the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation. ASE is the industry-standard across the nation. Pr...
March, 11 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) just received new data that quantifies the significant financial and societal impact that it has on the economic vitality of citizens and the service area. The independent study found that OCTC generated ...
March, 04 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College's (OCTC's) Medical Assisting program recently renewed its accreditation. OCTC's program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon recommendation of...
February, 21 2024 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) will hold its commencement Ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at the RiverPark Center, located at 101 Daviess Street in Owensboro. The College will award 854 credentials to 473 graduates...
December, 12 2023 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeStudents participated in a ELC sponsored Career Fair to learn about new job opportunities with local employers who are searching for the skilled talent to fit their ever changing needs Over 40 emp...
November, 28 2023 - Verified by Owensboro Community and Technical College