Recent News
WKCTC's Skills U Program Ranked Second in Kentucky
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Skills U program was recently ranked second in Kentucky for providing adult education opportunities, as well as making a significant jump in its overall ranking to third, up from 14th last year. The ra...
Jan 27, 2021, 2:19pm EST
OP-ED: Will you be ready when employers start hiring again?
In a few months, we hope the worst of COVID-19 is behind us. When that happens, the economy will improve, and employers will start hiring again. A big question is: Will they be able to find a trained and skilled workforce to fit the many open jobs t...
Jan 25, 2021, 4:45pm EST
WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design opens first online exhibition next week with virtual tour
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art and Design (PSAD) presents its first online exhibition experience, "Layers of Being," through a virtual video tour on PSAD's website, WKCTC's and PSAD's Facebook pages, and WKCTC's Y...
Jan 19, 2021, 3:53pm EST
Students Named to WKCTC Fall 2020 Dean's List
More than 500 students were recently named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2020 semester at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The semester ended December 13, 2020. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must be a full-time WKCTC...
Jan 12, 2021, 3:33pm EST
2021 pain management course for healthcare providers offered at WKCTC February 13, register early
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is hosting its annual pain management course for health care providers February 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in a virtual format. Physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, occupational therap...
Jan 11, 2021, 11:25am EST
WKCTC opens art contest for One Book Read January 13
This year's One Book Read selection at West Kentucky Community and Technical College is the novel The Gone Dead by award-winning author, Chanelle Benz. An art contest inspired by the book will open to the public and WKCTC students for submissions Janua...
Jan 8, 2021, 11:06am EST
MEDIA ADVISORY: Grammy nominated artist featured at Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship virtual press conference
What: Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship virtual press conference featuring campaign spokesperson B. Stille of the Nappy Roots Who: Paul Czarapata, Interim President, Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Aaron Thomp...
Jan 7, 2021, 10:18am EST
New Year brings a fresh start at WKCTC
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be open later hours the week of January 4-8 to help students register for the Spring 2021 semester. Classes begin January 11. "The past year has been so tough on everyone. WKCTC is ready to kickoff ...
Dec 30, 2020, 8:16pm EST
WKCTC President Outlines Tentative Framework for $15 Million Gift
In a special meeting Monday, December 21th, West Kentucky Community and Technical College President Anton Reece outlined a tentative framework for how the college could use a recent $15 million gift. The historic gift from author and philanthropist ...
Dec 21, 2020, 9:55pm EST
MEDIA ADVISORY: Joint Boards' Meeting Set for Monday at WKCTC to Discuss Historic Donation
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will have a virtual meeting Monday, December 21, at 4:00 p.m. with its Board of Directors and the Paducah Junior College, Inc. Board of Trustees to discuss the recent $15 million gift to the college. PJC, I...
Dec 20, 2020, 5:21pm EST