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WKCTC Named a 2021 Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education
West Kentucky Community and Technical College has been designated a 2021 Center of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education (CoE) by U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD), college officials announc...
May 20, 2021, 4:02pm EDT
Aspen Institute Recognizes WKCTC as Finalist with Distinction in 2021 Prize
Today, West Kentucky Community and Technical College was recognized in a virtual award ceremony as one of the top five community colleges nationally. It won $100,000 and the honor of Finalist with Distinction in the 2021 Aspen Prize for Community Colle...
May 18, 2021, 4:42pm EDT
WKCTC Anxiously Awaits Aspen Prize Announcement
West Kentucky Community and Technical College faculty, staff, students, and supporters will be holding their breath and crossing their fingers that 2021 will be the year the college is named the top community college in the nation. The Aspen Institute...
May 17, 2021, 4:35pm EDT
Governor Appoints New Members to WKCTC Board
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has appointed Butch Bradley, Jay Simmons, Kenneth Hurt and Erika Mehta as members of the West Kentucky Community & Technical College Board of Directors. The 10-member board is composed of seven community leaders appointe...
May 17, 2021, 1:59pm EDT
Register now for summer and fall semesters at WKCTC
Students who would like to start taking classes at West Kentucky Community and Technical College this summer and fall can register now. Fall classes begin August 16. WKCTC offers more than 200 different credentials in a variety of career and academic ...
May 17, 2021, 11:07am EDT
WKCTC recognized its 2020-2021 Honors Recipients, May 15
West Kentucky Community and Technical College recognized its 2020-2021 honors students during a virtual tribute on May 15. More than 70 WKCTC students were recognized in a variety of subject areas for outstanding achievement on the college's Facebook p...
May 15, 2021, 8:00pm EDT
WKCTC MAKES SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT TO PADUCAH AREA CHAMBER
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will contribute more than $18,700 to efforts of the Paducah Area Chamber of Commerce as part of its WKCTC Guarantee initiative, officials announced today. WKCTC President Anton Reece, who also is chair of ...
May 13, 2021, 11:32am EDT
Unique coloring book created by WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design students, helping to educate area youth on Paducah history
Learning through coloring was the idea behind a project created this spring by the Student Art and Design Club (SADC), a student organization at West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art & Design (PSAD). In February 2019 an...
May 12, 2021, 10:33am EDT
WKCTC and KHEAA to help students apply for financial aid and scholarships, May 20
West Kentucky Community and Technical College will host representatives of the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA) to help current and prospective students apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Work R...
May 11, 2021, 10:50am EDT
WKCTC Announces Spring 2021 Candidates for Graduation
West Kentucky Community and Technical College recognized more than 940 candidates for graduation during a virtual Spring 2021Commencement program that aired today on the college's Facebook page and YouTube channels May 8, 2021. The college's held a vi...
May 8, 2021, 9:34pm EDT