Recent News
New Students Become Part of WKCTC Family at Friday Fun Day
More than 375 new students were on campus at West Kentucky Community and Technical College August 3 for this year's New Student Friday Fun Day. "Today was a big day; we were excited to welcome our new students to WKCTC," said Trent Johnson, admissio...
Aug 3, 2018, 4:23pm EDT
WKCTC's Amelia Martens, One of 16 Kentucky Artists to Receive Fellowship Award
West Kentucky Community and Technical College Instructor Amelia Martens is one of 16 Kentucky artists recently awarded $7,500 Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowships from the Kentucky Arts Council. The prestigious award, named in honor of former arts...
Aug 2, 2018, 3:00pm EDT
Accomplished Musician and Author with Inspirational and Courageous Life Story Visits WKCTC and McCracken County Public Library August 6
Patrick Henry Hughes is a multi-instrumental musician and author who was born without eyes and unable to fully straighten his arms and legs, making him unable to walk. Despite his challenges in life, he chooses to focus on his abilities such as is his ...
Jul 31, 2018, 2:00pm EDT
Enrollment Blast at WKCTC This Saturday
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is hosting an enrollment blast to help individuals register for fall classes. Fall classes begin August 13. The enrollment blast will be held Saturday, August 4 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Anderson Tech...
Jul 30, 2018, 5:51pm EDT
Accreditation Reaffirmed for WKCTC
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) recently announced that West Kentucky Community and Technical College's accreditation has been confirmed following a comprehensive review of the college's academic and ad...
Jul 23, 2018, 9:22am EDT
More than 300 Students Awarded 2018-2019 Scholarships at WKCTC
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) has awarded $550,000 in competitive, donor-funded scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year, college officials announced today. "We are grateful to the generous donors who make scholarships poss...
Jul 22, 2018, 11:20pm EDT
New Logo and Website Makeover Brings a Fresh Look for WKCTC
West Kentucky Community and Technical College has a fresh look that includes a new logo and updated, more student-focused website. The new logo and revamped website are part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System's (KCTCS) 20-year an...
Jul 19, 2018, 5:00pm EDT
Students Meet Air Evac Helicopter Team at Challenger Learning Center Aviation Camp
On June 16, nine young students had the chance to see meet Air Evac Lifeteam 120 at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The students, ages 13-16, met the helicopter team, who is from Marion, Ky., as part of the college's 2018 Challenger Lear...
Jul 17, 2018, 7:33pm EDT
Visit to WKCTC's Carson Hall Brings Back Sweet Memories
On June 26, John Sterling Hester and his daughter Priscilla Hester Solomon visited West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Carson Hall, the former Carson home where Mr. Hester and his wife Carolyn Carson Hester were married in 1955. Mr. Hest...
Jun 26, 2018, 8:00pm EDT
Local Students Perform One Act Play Friday at WKCTC
The musical, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," will be presented by area students June 15 at 6:30 p.m. on the Clemens Fine Arts Theatre stage at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The show is open to the public. There is no admission charg...
Jun 13, 2018, 7:24pm EDT