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WKCTC Offering Yoga Classes to Help with Arthritis
West Kentucky Community and Technical College is offering a new two-part series of yoga classes for individuals with arthritis. The classes, which include Yoga for Arthritis 1 and 2 will be held in September and October. Early registration is encourage...
Aug 24, 2018, 5:15pm EDT
KCTCS gains $66 million in energy savings over 10 years
Sustainability and conservation are on everyone's minds, especially in the middle of summer when HVAC systems traditionally are working hard. The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) has set its sights on ways to conserve and save mo...
Aug 23, 2018, 9:07am EDT
WKCTC's Clemens Fine Arts Center Announces New Season at Preview Party August 23
The community is invited to the big reveal of the 2018-19 season of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Clemens Fine Arts Center August 23 at 5 p.m. "We are excited about this season and the opportunity to connect with our audiences. We ...
Aug 21, 2018, 6:51pm EDT
Todd Birdsong Named WKCTC's Clemens Fine Arts Center Director
Paducah's Todd Birdsong was recently named West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Clemens Fine Arts Center director. He had served as the center's interim director since last February. Birdsong also served as the technical director for the Cle...
Aug 16, 2018, 6:21pm EDT
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital Gift Helps WKCTC Healthcare Education
A $100,000 gift from Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital has given a major boost to a new Healthcare Education to Work Endowment Fund established by Paducah Junior College, Inc. (PJC), the foundation that supports West Kentucky Community and Technical Coll...
Aug 13, 2018, 2:02pm EDT
New scholarship provides students opportunity to earn associate degree faster and save money
Current and new students at West Kentucky Community and Technical College can enroll in a new scholarship program to help them earn an associate degree faster and save money. The 15 to Finish scholarship will pay $500 to students who successfully co...
Aug 10, 2018, 4:55pm EDT
Swain Named Fellow of the Association of Surgical Technologists
Livingston County resident Debbie Swain was recently named a Fellow of the Association of Surgical Technologists (FAST). The designation recognizes individuals for upholding the highest standards and traditions of the surgical technology profession, an...
Aug 10, 2018, 9:43am EDT
WKCTC's Paducah School of Art and Design Opens 2018 Faculty Exhibition
West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Paducah School of Art and Design (PSAD) opens its 2018 Faculty Exhibition with a free opening reception in the Bill Ford Gallery August 16 from 5-7 p.m. The gallery is located in PSAD's 2D and Graphic Des...
Aug 9, 2018, 4:17pm EDT
WKCTC adjunct instructor Paul Schaumburg named 2018 KASA Administrator of the Year
Paducah resident Paul Schaumburg was recently selected as the district level Administrator of the Year by the Kentucky Association of School Administrators. He was presented the award at KASA's 50th Annual Leadership Institute in Louisville in late Jul...
Aug 8, 2018, 2:30am EDT
New Students Become Part of WKCTC Family at Friday Fun Day
More than 375 new students were on campus at West Kentucky Community and Technical College August 3 for this year's New Student Friday Fun Day. "Today was a big day; we were excited to welcome our new students to WKCTC," said Trent Johnson, admissio...
Aug 3, 2018, 4:23pm EDT