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WKCTC Basketball Club Canceling Upcoming Season
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's basketball club, the West Kentucky Stars, has cancelled its 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The health of our student athletes, students, faculty and staff and the community are of upmost im...
Aug 6, 2020, 2:00pm EDT
WKCTC going live online to promote safety plan and class options for fall semester
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is going live online August 6 and August 11 to answer any questions from current and prospective students about the safety plan and class delivery options this fall. WKCTC faculty and staff will answer q...
Aug 5, 2020, 10:13am EDT
WKCTC offering new online course this fall to evaluate African American history
As fall classes at West Kentucky Community and Technical College begin August 17, several new online courses are being offered, including a history class that will examine the African American experience spanning over the past 150 years. The class...
Aug 1, 2020, 12:56pm EDT
WKCTC providing safety and variety of course delivery for return to fall classes August 17
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is ready to welcome students beginning August 17 with safety as its top priority and offering a mix of in-person, hybrid and fully online classes. "We are being very intentional in our steps to provide...
Jul 29, 2020, 1:44pm EDT
KCTCS supports Ad Council's new workforce readiness campaign
Find Something New is a new campaign launched yesterday by the Ad Council to help people think about new career options and how to get there. With nearly 18 million Americans out of work amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the campaign will help people of all ...
Jul 15, 2020, 11:12pm EDT
WKCTC Names New Vice President in Academic Affairs
West Kentucky Community and Technical College has named Dr. Uppinder Mehan as its new vice president of academic affairs. Dr. Renea Akin has been interim vice president of academic affairs since January 2020. Dr. Mehan begins work Thursday, July 16....
Jul 15, 2020, 5:20pm EDT
WKCTC instructor and award-winning Kentucky poet joins Spalding University series via Zoom
Paducah's Amelia Martens, associate literary editor and reviews editor, Exit 7 and First-Year Experience instructor at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, will join this month's edition of Spalding University's (SU) summer series "Spalding a...
Jul 13, 2020, 3:42pm EDT
WKCTC recognized GED graduates with virtual video tribute
More than 80 students received their GED in 2019-2020 through West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Skills U program. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the college's adult education program was unable to hold an in-person GED graduation this y...
Jul 9, 2020, 2:00pm EDT
WKCTC makes enrolling for fall semester easy
WKCTC makes enrolling for fall semester easy The fall semester at West Kentucky Community and Technical College is just around the corner and that means it's time to enroll in college. Whether you are a returning student, first-time student or an ad...
Jul 8, 2020, 4:26pm EDT
WKCTC's Challenger Learning Center at Paducah Blast Packs are back in July
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Challenger Learning Center at Paducah continues its Blast Pack project in July to create fun and educational experiences in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) for area youth. "The ...
Jun 26, 2020, 12:25pm EDT