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WKCTC's Todd Birdsong appointed to Paducah's Creative & Cultural Council
C. Todd Birdsong, director of the Clemens Fine Arts Center (CFAC) on the campus of West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC), was appointed by Mayor George Bray to Paducah's Creative & Cultural Council of Paducah during the May 9 City Commi...
May 10, 2023, 4:00pm EDT
WKCTC recognized its 2022-2023 Honors Recipients
More than 75 West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) students received honors for outstanding achievement in 2022-2023, and many attended the honors ceremony in the college's Clemens Fine Arts Center on May 2, 2023. Students were selecte...
May 5, 2023, 9:47pm EDT
Mayfield Counselor Wins Top Award While Driving Home
Mayfield Youth Services Center Coordinator Natalie Crawford was returning to Mayfield from Frankfort after taking a Senior Youth Leadership group on a two-day tour of the capitol. She missed attending the Sixth Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scho...
May 5, 2023, 2:43pm EDT
WKCTC announces summer work schedule for its employees
Starting Friday, May 12, West Kentucky Community and Technical College begins its summer work schedule, college officials announced today. WKCTC offices will be closed Fridays from May 12 through July 28. WKCTC Student Services personnel are availabl...
May 4, 2023, 10:00am EDT
Community invited to Signet Showdown May 13
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) and Signet Federal Credit Union in Paducah have teamed up for the Signet Showdown, a new competition to benefit WKCTC technical students. All proceeds will go towards the newly established Signet Sc...
May 3, 2023, 5:38pm EDT
WKCTC will hold commencement at the Carson Center May 8
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) will honor more than 900 candidates for graduation during its spring commencement May 8 at the Carson Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Paducah. Retired Federal Judge Thomas B. Russell wil...
May 1, 2023, 6:29pm EDT
WKCTC Honors Faculty and Staff at Awards Reception April 28
West Kentucky Community and Technical College faculty members and Graves County residents Stephanie Milliken and Latoya Jones were among six employees recognized with excellence awards during a faculty and staff reception April 28 in the college's Stud...
Apr 28, 2023, 6:49pm EDT
WKCTC officially opens its Education Discovery Center
More than 80 faculty, staff, community leaders, teachers, childcare directors, and students attended the official open house and ribbon cutting of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Education Discovery Center (EDC) April 27. "The EDC is a...
Apr 28, 2023, 10:13am EDT
Two WKCTC students named to KCTCS All-Academic Team
West Kentucky Community and Technical College students Andrew Cornelius and Cameron Dorris have recently been named to the 2023 Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) All-Academic Team. Cornelius and Dorris, both of McCracken County, ...
Apr 27, 2023, 3:05pm EDT
State Education Official Explain The Value Of Postsecondary Education
With technology changes like robot-operated vehicles and self-checking machines at department stores already signaling changes in society, the need for skilled workers will be even more important in the future, said Dr. Rick W. Smith Sr., vice presiden...
Apr 13, 2023, 8:51pm EDT