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Ken Wheeler and Bruce Brockenborough Honored with Standing Ovation at Annual Joint Boards Luncheon
Ken Wheeler and Bruce Brockenborough, two distinguished leaders from Paducah, received a heartfelt standing ovation from the West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) Board of Directors and the Paducah Junior College (PJC), Inc. Board of Tr...
Nov 21, 2024, 5:50pm EST
Two veteran PJC board members attend their last board luncheon Thursday
Media Advisory (NOT FOR PUBLICATION): The West Kentucky Community and Technical College Board of Directors and the Paducah Junior College (PJC) Board of Trustees will honor retiring board members Ken Wheeler and Bruce Brockenborough at a luncheon on No...
Nov 20, 2024, 10:37am EST
543 Students Awarded 2024-2025 Scholarships at WKCTC
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) awarded $900,000 in scholarships to 543 students in the 2024-2025 academic year, college officials announced today. The total monetary amount represents 583 scholarships awarded. More than 1052 app...
Nov 19, 2024, 3:56pm EST
WKCTC will hold commencement at The Carson Center December 16
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) will honor 956 candidates for graduation during its fall commencement December 16 at The Carson Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Paducah. Mayfield Mayor Kathy O'nan will be the featured s...
Nov 14, 2024, 11:51am EST
Mazzy Draffen - Celebrating National First Generation College Student Day, November 8
Knowing that she wanted more than just a "dead-end job," Mazzy Draffen made the choice to go to college, and is the first generation in her family to do so. As we celebrate National First Generation College Student Day on November 8, we wanted to share...
Nov 8, 2024, 5:42pm EST
"Two Exhibition Openings/One Night of Art" at the Bill Ford Gallery & the PJC Gallery
PADUCAH, KY - Two exhibitions running concurrently will open at the Bill Ford Gallery and the PJC Gallery, Paducah School of Art and Design, 9th and Harrison Street in Paducah's historic Downtown. The exhibit will be on display November 14th through D...
Nov 4, 2024, 9:39am EST
WKCTC enrollment numbers increase, reflecting growth and regional impact
PADUCAH, KY - West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) is proud to announce an increase in enrollment for Fall 2024, marking a milestone of growth and success. With enrollment up by 2.7% compared to last year, WKCTC continues to shine as a...
Nov 1, 2024, 10:50am EDT
Folk musician Daniel Neihoff to perform in CFAC Backstage Pass Series
Paducah, KY (10/30/2024) - Daniel Neihoff, based out of Paducah, Kentucky, will take the stage for the next Backstage Pass performance at the Clemens Fine Arts Center (CFAC) on November 23. Born in Texas and raised in Kentucky, Daniel grew up in a ...
Oct 31, 2024, 5:25pm EDT
WKCTC Partners with Family Scholar House and Mercy Health to Provide Resource Kiosk for Student and Community Support
Paducah, KY - West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) is excited to announce a new partnership with Family Scholar House and Mercy Health to bring expanded support services to WKCTC students and the wider community. Through this collabora...
Oct 30, 2024, 9:10am EDT
WKCTC Sonography Club providing free ultrasound exams to stock campus food pantry
On October 29 the Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) student club at WKCTC will host its annual Sound Off for Hunger event to once again help students at the college who need assistance for the Thanksgiving holiday. The club is offering a variety of f...
Oct 28, 2024, 4:53pm EDT