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WKCTC's One Book Read to host poetry-writing workshop at Paducah's Dry Ground Brewing Company, November 13
An online definition of poetry is "a type of literature, or artistic writing, that attempts to stir a reader's imagination or emotions." West Kentucky Community and Technical College's 2023-24 One Book Read, World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil, a...
Nov 7, 2023, 12:12pm EST
Local middle teacher officially awarded national June Scobee Rodgers award at WKCTC's Challenger Learning Center
On November 3, Brandy Roberts, a sixth-grade science teacher at Heath Middle School, again brought her students to the Challenger Learning Center at Paducah (CLC) for a mission to learn about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). But the da...
Nov 3, 2023, 6:14pm EDT
WKCTC 2023-24 Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program Nominations open
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) is now accepting nominations for its 2023-2024 Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program (REASP), recognizing pre-kindergarten through high school educators, administrators, and staff member...
Nov 3, 2023, 2:50pm EDT
WKCTC earns regional marketing and public relations awards
Paducah resident Mary Beth Head, graphic designer and public relations coordinator at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC), won two National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) District Two Medallion awards, college offi...
Nov 2, 2023, 8:51pm EDT
The Aspen Institute Names Top 150 U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for 2025 Aspen Prize
Once again, West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) has been named one of 150 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation's signature recognition of high achievement and per...
Oct 31, 2023, 5:49pm EDT
WKCTC associate professor, Tina Ragsdale of Karnak, part of professional education podcast
Associate Professor Tina Ragsdale, teaching enhancement coordinator, and development math coordinator at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) is one of three higher education professionals interviewed for a recent podcast aimed at educ...
Oct 27, 2023, 5:09pm EDT
Solo exhibit by PSAD graduate, Lu Colby
Lu Colby, a graduate of Paducah School of Art and Design (PSAD), will debut her latest 3D installation works in an upcoming exhibition titled "A Room of Her Own" at the Bill Ford Gallery located in PSAD's 2D Graphic Design Building, 905 Harrison Street...
Oct 26, 2023, 3:54pm EDT
WKCTC Study Abroad Fair, learn about upcoming trips
West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) is hosting a Study Abroad Fair to share about travel abroad opportunities for students, faculty, staff and community members, November 8 at 11 a.m., in the college's Clemens Student Center/Fine Arts...
Oct 24, 2023, 6:00pm EDT
WKCTC Sonography Club providing free ultrasound exams to stock campus food pantry
On November 10, the Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) student club at West Kentucky Community and Technical College will host its annual Sound Off for Hunger Food Drive to once again help students at the college who need assistance for the Thanksgivi...
Oct 24, 2023, 10:24am EDT
WKCTC's One Book Read event at college's Nature Trail, October 30
Lovely native trees, vivid fall foliage and an enjoyable walking path are part of West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Nature Trail. The beautiful scenery perfectly complements the college's 2023-24 One Book Read: World of Wonders: In Praise...
Oct 23, 2023, 12:28pm EDT