Recent News
KCTCS posting positive COVID cases on website
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is posting on its website positive COVID-19 from all of its 16 colleges, including West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC). Information is broken out by college, on-campus studen...
Sep 9, 2020, 5:14pm EDT
WKCTC recognized with state environmental award
West Kentucky Community and Technical College was recently named the winner of Kentucky Association for Environmental Education's (KAEE) 2020 Community Partner Award for Excellence in Environmental Education. "This is wonderful news for WKCTC," said...
Sep 8, 2020, 10:00am EDT
WKCTC selects its 2020-21 One Book Read
The Gone Dead by author Chanelle Benz is this year's One Book Read at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Benz's, debut, award-winning novel delves into race, justice, and memory, revealing buried old wounds of a family, a community, and ...
Sep 4, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
WKCTC offering flexible class schedules this fall
Opportunities to begin college classes at WKCTC go beyond the usual fall registration schedule to offer flexible class start dates. Classes this fall will be offered beginning next week August 31, September 14 and October 12. The flexible classes are o...
Aug 27, 2020, 4:22pm EDT
WKCTC's Clemens Fine Arts Center Director to lead reopening work group for KPN
Todd Birdsong, director of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Clemens Fine Arts Center (CFAC) was recently selected to lead a Reopening Work Group for the Kentucky Presenters Network (KPN). The KPN facilitates a state-wide consortium of...
Aug 21, 2020, 6:40pm EDT
WKCTC's Challenger Learning Center opens online contest with "Ask a Scientist"
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Challenger Learning Center at Paducah (CLC) will open its third and final online contest this year with "Ask a Scientist" featuring one of NASA's top physics experts, Dr. James L. Green. Among his many...
Aug 19, 2020, 4:12pm EDT
WKCTC honors faculty and staff during virtual in-service event
West Kentucky Community and Technical College faculty member Jonathan Baker and Carolyn Perry, who retired this year, were among six employees recently recognized during a virtual awards recognition during the college's fall faculty and staff in-servic...
Aug 13, 2020, 3:40pm EDT
Two WKCTC students among CPE new student advisory group
Two students at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are among 22 students throughout Kentucky to have been selected to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education's (CPE) new advisory panel that will offer diverse perspectives on student ...
Aug 10, 2020, 7:24pm EDT
WKCTC extending registration hours for fall classes
Classes begin at West Kentucky Community and Technical College August 17. To better assist prospective students with registration for fall classes, the college's student services offices will stay open later August 10-14. WKCTC staff will be availab...
Aug 7, 2020, 5:53pm EDT
WKCTC Basketball Club Canceling Upcoming Season
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's basketball club, the West Kentucky Stars, has cancelled its 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The health of our student athletes, students, faculty and staff and the community are of upmost im...
Aug 6, 2020, 2:00pm EDT