OCTC Hosting Annual Donor Celebration

Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 4 p.m., Industry Innovation Center

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OWENSBORO, KY (11/06/2018) Owensboro Community & Technical College will host a donor celebration event on Thursday, November 8, 2018 beginning at 4 p.m. in the Industry Innovation Center. Remarks will begin at 4:30 p.m.

The event is held to honor the more than 295 businesses, industries, groups, and individuals that have supported the college and the OCTC Foundation, Inc. through donations, grants and scholarships during the 2018 Academic Year.

Dr. Scott Williams, OCTC President commented, "All gifts to OCTC are not only critical to our success, but are greatly appreciated. The gift of an education, be it through a scholarship, or an equipment donation, is truly the gift that keeps on giving."

"The partnerships with our donors continue to drive student success, supports a better way of life for our students, and creates a qualified workforce for our community businesses and industry. For that impact, we are truly grateful", added Mike Rodgers, OCTC's Chief Institutional Officer and Director of the OCTC Foundation, Inc.

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Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.

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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.

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