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WKCTC to Honor Educators in Region with New Awards and Scholarship Program
Sometimes they work late hours. Sometimes they use their own money to enhance what they are teaching in their classrooms. Sometimes it's just the warm smile given on a cold day. West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) has established a...
Jan 12, 2018, 2:56pm EST
WKCTC Kicks Off Seniors Learning for Fun Spring Program January 16
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Seniors Learning for Fun Program for this spring begins January 16. The college is offering a variety of program offerings and senior learners are encouraged to register now for the series, which begin...
Jan 9, 2018, 4:43pm EST
Local Students' Artwork Chosen for Challenger Learning Center at Paducah's New Year's Card Cover and Calendar
Sophi Park, a sixth grader from Hopkinsville's University Heights Academy created the patch that has been chosen to be on the front cover of the Challenger Learning Center (CLC) at Paducah's 2018 New Year's Card. Framed copies of the card were presente...
Jan 8, 2018, 6:00pm EST
"Mother of Music" American Spiritual Ensemble Comes to Clemens Fine Arts Center
"The American Negro spiritual is the mother of music. It gave birth to jazz, blues, gospel and pop..." according to Dr. Everett McCorvey of the University of Kentucky, founder of the American Spiritual Ensemble (ASE). The energetic, uniquely American f...
Jan 8, 2018, 3:05pm EST
Birdsong Selected as Contributing Artist for Soundscape Journal
Todd Birdsong of Paducah was recently selected to provide the cover art for the last two issues of the World Forum for Acoustic Ecology (WFAE)'s Soundscape: The Journal of Acoustic Ecology. Birdsong is an adjunct instructor of photography and audio pro...
Jan 8, 2018, 10:44am EST
WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design to Host Ruth Baggett Exhibition
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art and Design (PSAD) will open Extension of Thought, a community involved art installation by Ruth Baggett with a free community reception January 18 from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Bill Ford Ga...
Jan 5, 2018, 6:00pm EST
McCracken County High School Wins First Place at WKCTC's 2018 President's Cup
Ten regional high schools competed in the 2018 President's Cup Academic Bowl held at West Kentucky Community and Technical College January 4. McCracken County High School took home the top prize with Calloway County and Madisonville-North Hopkins hi...
Jan 4, 2018, 6:36pm EST
WKCTC Celebrates 10 Years of One Book Read
It's been 10 years since the first acclaimed author came to West Kentucky Community and Technical College for the inaugural One Book Read. The 10th anniversary is being celebrated with the New York Times bestseller, The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompso...
Jan 4, 2018, 11:21am EST
WKCTC Student Services Offices Opened Late January 2-4
Several offices at West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be opened later this week to assist students with registration for spring classes, which begin Monday, January 8. The college's admissions, records, advising, financial aid and bu...
Jan 2, 2018, 5:57pm EST
NJROTC visit WKCTC's Inland Logistics & Marine Institute
Students from Paducah Tilghman High School's Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) recently visited West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Inland Logistics & Marine Institute. A tour of the facility was highlighted with particip...
Dec 18, 2017, 10:26pm EST