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WKCTC wins grant for Summer Bridge Program for Kentucky high school students
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) has been awarded a grant from the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) in support of a Summer Bridge Program focused on improving college preparation and retention for area high school ...
May 4, 2021, 6:00pm EDT
WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design announces 2021 Annual Student Exhibition award winners
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art and Design (PSAD) recently announced the award winners for its 2021 Annual Student Exhibition, featuring works by students enrolled in PSAD classes in the 2020-2021 academic year. W...
May 4, 2021, 1:35pm EDT
WKCTC received national recognition by U.S. Department of Education
West Kentucky Community and Technical College recently received national recognition by the U.S. Department of Education for its support and impact on sustainability. WKCTC, a 2021 U.S. Department of Education Postsecondary Sustainability Awardee, is ...
Apr 30, 2021, 6:31pm EDT
WKCTC and KAM celebrate Kentucky Manufacturing Going Pro
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) and the Kentucky Association of Manufacturers (KAM) are celebrating rookies in advanced manufacturing and the companies hiring them. Just like NFL athletes who go pro, these students prepare for the...
Apr 30, 2021, 12:42pm EDT
WKCTC Builds Community Connections with Area Organizations Thanks to Grant
United Way of Paducah- McCracken County CEO Betsy Burkeen looked for the best way to describe being one of 14 area organizations who learned at a virtual meeting today they would receive a monetary donation and scholarships as part of The West Kentucky...
Apr 29, 2021, 5:56pm EDT
MEDIA ADVISORY: (Not for Publication)
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will begin a series of surprise announcements to the first group of "Community Connections Service Awards" recipients Thursday, April 29th as part of the WKCTC Guarantee funded through a recent $15 million ...
Apr 26, 2021, 9:01pm EDT
WKCTC's Challenger Learning Center Trivia Night is back via Zoom
Trivia Night is back for West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Challenger Learning Center at Paducah. This year's trivia fun is set for Friday, April 30 via Zoom, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The center's Virtual Trivia Night will have six rounds ...
Apr 14, 2021, 11:08am EDT
WKCTC's One Book Read art contest winners announced
West Kentucky Community and Technical College announces the winners of its One Book Read Art Contest "Who Are Your People," that was inspired by the novel The Gone Dead by Chanelle Benz, the college's 2020-2021 One Book Read. The contest focused on ...
Mar 22, 2021, 4:12pm EDT
Regional Economic Development Symposium at WKCTC April 15
Growth and retention of business is vital to the success a local community, region and state. With the global pandemic putting a strain on those efforts over the past year, economic development discussions can be more important than ever before. The...
Mar 19, 2021, 5:36pm EDT
WKCTC One Book Read author virtual visit
Chanelle Benz, award-winning author of The Gone Dead, will still hold her presentations as the culmination of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's 2020-2021 One Book Read. She will share about her book, the art of writing and answer question...
Mar 15, 2021, 2:09pm EDT