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WKCTC Career and Transfer Fair, March 28
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will host its annual Spring Career and Transfer Fair for WKCTC students and alumni. The public is also welcome to attend the free event Tuesday, March 28, between 1-5 p.m. in Haws Gymnasium. The fair is an...
Mar 9, 2023, 4:56pm EST
WKCTC and PTHS reveal highly-advanced, realistic, synthetic models for one-of-a-kind learning experiences for students at both institutions
During two reveal events March 8, one at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC), and one at Paducah Tilghman High School (PTHS), faculty, staff, students and guests observed demonstrations of realistic, sophisticated, synthetic models th...
Mar 8, 2023, 6:10pm EST
WKCTC's One Book Read author visits campus next week
Award-winning poet Ross Gay will visit West Kentucky Community and Technical College March 14 and 15 to discuss his New York Times bestseller, The Book of Delights, in support of the college's 2022-2023 One Book Read project. This collection of short ...
Mar 7, 2023, 11:24am EST
WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design opens exhibition featuring visual communication alumni, March 9
Paducah School of Art and Design (PSAD) opens TradeCraft with a reception March 9, 2023. The exhibition features works by alumni of the college's visual communication programs over the last 20 years, and describes the skills, methods and applied scienc...
Mar 3, 2023, 9:37pm EST
WKCTC's Non-Fiction Book Club invites community to join book discussion on March 31
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Non-Fiction Book Club invites the community to participate in a book discussion March 31 for the book What Inclusive Instructors Do by Tracy Addy. The college selects titles for faculty, staff, students ...
Feb 25, 2023, 9:00am EST
CLC's youth STEM Squad speaks virtually with NASA employees in next phase of federal grant program
The Challenger Learning Center of Paducah (CLC) has entered the next phase of its NASA federal grant project-based learning experience for its "STEM Squad" - a group of 30 area middle and elementary students from Kentucky and Illinois. Through a video ...
Feb 24, 2023, 5:44pm EST
Local favorite to play Backstage Pass at Clemens Fine Arts Center March 4
The Swamp Tigers band will perform in the Backstage Pass series at the Clemens Fine Arts Center (CFAC) on the campus of West Kentucky Community and Technical College March 4. The trio is a local favorite hailing from Carbondale in southern Illinois. T...
Feb 24, 2023, 12:20pm EST
WKCTC's summer and fall registration opens March 1
Registration for summer and fall classes at West Kentucky Community and Technical College opens March 1. The college has multiple start dates for summer classes in May, June and July. Fall classes begin August 14. Octavia Lawrence, WKCTC interim vice ...
Feb 21, 2023, 1:28pm EST
Tibetan Monk returns to speak at WKCTC
Tibetan monk Tsering Phuntsok returns to West Kentucky Community and Technical College February 27 at 7 p.m. in Crounse Hall, Room 101. Phuntsok, a practicing Buddhist monk since the age of 16, will discuss Buddhism, and life in a monastery and demons...
Feb 20, 2023, 3:44pm EST
WKCTC offers flexibility with 8-week options, classes begin March 6
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's 8-week classes offer flexibility tailored to the needs of students. Classes begin March 6. "Our 8-week classes are a great option for prospective students to begin at WKCTC," said Octavia Lawrence, inter...
Feb 13, 2023, 4:41pm EST