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Local favorite to play Backstage Pass at Clemens Fine Arts Center March 4
The Swamp Tigers band will perform in the Backstage Pass series at the Clemens Fine Arts Center (CFAC) on the campus of West Kentucky Community and Technical College March 4. The trio is a local favorite hailing from Carbondale in southern Illinois. T...
Feb 24, 2023, 12:20pm EST

WKCTC's summer and fall registration opens March 1
Registration for summer and fall classes at West Kentucky Community and Technical College opens March 1. The college has multiple start dates for summer classes in May, June and July. Fall classes begin August 14. Octavia Lawrence, WKCTC interim vice ...
Feb 21, 2023, 1:28pm EST

Tibetan Monk returns to speak at WKCTC
Tibetan monk Tsering Phuntsok returns to West Kentucky Community and Technical College February 27 at 7 p.m. in Crounse Hall, Room 101. Phuntsok, a practicing Buddhist monk since the age of 16, will discuss Buddhism, and life in a monastery and demons...
Feb 20, 2023, 3:44pm EST

WKCTC offers flexibility with 8-week options, classes begin March 6
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's 8-week classes offer flexibility tailored to the needs of students. Classes begin March 6. "Our 8-week classes are a great option for prospective students to begin at WKCTC," said Octavia Lawrence, inter...
Feb 13, 2023, 4:41pm EST

Grammy Award-winning Leyla McCalla to play Clemens Fine Arts Center February 18
Leyla McCalla is a Haitian-American singer, songwriter, arranger, cellist, and multi-instrumentalist who will perform on stage at the Clemens Fine Arts Center (CFAC) February 18 as part of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Black History M...
Feb 10, 2023, 9:38am EST

WKCTC Honors Father and Son for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts
Nearly 70 years after he became the first African American student to graduate from Paducah Junior College (PJC) - today's West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) - Curlee Brown Jr. was recognized in an office renaming ceremony at the col...
Feb 8, 2023, 10:11pm EST

WKCTC's Physical Therapy health care course for providers scheduled for February 18
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) is hosting its annual course for physical therapists (PT) and physical therapist assistants (PTA) February 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the college's Crounse Hall, Room 101. Check-in and regist...
Jan 31, 2023, 9:00am EST

Photo Release: WKCTC kicked off its 20th Anniversary
Photo Release West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) had a good turnout for its 20th anniversary kickoff with "Warm Up" January 30 in its Student Center. The event offered warm refreshments for the college's faculty, staff and students....
Jan 30, 2023, 7:00pm EST

WKCTC will operate on a delayed schedule January 31.
Due to impending inclement weather, West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) will operate on a delayed schedule Tuesday, January 31, 2023. The WKCTC weather policy can be viewed at https://westkentucky.kctcs.edu/current-students/student-re...
Jan 30, 2023, 5:57pm EST

WKCTC to celebrate Black History Month with many events, including a ceremony to rename its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events, including celebrations to commemorate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). February 1-24 WKCTC's Chef Jessi Donaldson has again researched fam...
Jan 24, 2023, 4:00pm EST