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WKCTC and UK College of Engineering using 3D printers to create component for face shields for hospitals
West Kentucky Community and Technical College, partnering with the University of Kentucky College of Engineering, Paducah, is using 3D printing technology to create a head piece component for medical face shields in the fight against the novel coronavi...
Apr 3, 2020, 10:00am EDT

WKCTC part of team for economic stimulus program for local businesses
West Kentucky Community and Technical College has joined the City of Paducah and the Community Foundation of West Kentucky in Paducah's Small Business Relief Fund Program. "Mayor Brandi Harless recently asked me if the college would be interested in...
Apr 2, 2020, 3:31pm EDT

WKCTC to continue remote instruction through May 2
Committed to maintaining the health and safety of its students, faculty and staff, West Kentucky Community and Technical College will continue to offer online/remote classes through the last day of instruction, which is May 2, and will use online/remot...
Mar 26, 2020, 7:00pm EDT

WKCTC donates personal protective equipment to area health care providers
West Kentucky Community and Technical College recently donated needed personal protective equipment (PPE) to area health care providers to help battle the COVID-19 pandemic. WKCTC made the donation to local emergency management services to distribut...
Mar 26, 2020, 2:28pm EDT

WKCTC Restricting Access to its Campuses and Offering Remote Learning
West Kentucky Community and Technical College has moved to online learning now through March 27. All lab classes have been postponed until then as well. college officials announced today. Labs may resume near the end of the term. The majority of WKC...
Mar 18, 2020, 4:16pm EDT

Paducah Bank Pledges $100,000 to WKCTC Endowments Dedicated to Dr. Wally Montgomery and Businessman Bill Schroeder
"Community leaders who come before us build high foundations for the rest of us to stand upon in order to see the future," says Joe Framptom, CEO of Paducah Bank, about the lives and legacies of Dr. Wally Montgomery and Bill Schroeder. "Dr. Wally Mo...
Mar 13, 2020, 9:42pm EDT

WKCTC Transitioning to Remote Learning in wake of COVID-19
In response to COVID-19 concerns, West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be moving from in-person classes to remote learning, beginning Monday, March 16, school officials announced today. "Because safety is our number one priority and as...
Mar 13, 2020, 5:22pm EDT
Ballard County Schools Personnel Recognized at WKCTC's Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program
Two Ballard County Schools staff members were recently named finalists in the Third Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program (REASP) at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Bob Wilson, director of pupil personnel for Ballar...
Mar 11, 2020, 4:56pm EDT

Graves County Residents Recognized at WKCTC's Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program
From the time she was a four-year-old playing in her basement, Graves County High School Principal Alison Gregory wanted to be a teacher. The daughter of an educator, Gregory shared her passion for education with the audience of the Third Annual Region...
Mar 11, 2020, 4:31pm EDT

Fulton County Schools Personnel Recognized at WKCTC's Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program
Fulton County Schools Assistant Superintendent PaTrice Chambers was recently named a finalist in the Third Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program (REASP) at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Chambers was one of nine sc...
Mar 11, 2020, 3:14pm EDT