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WKCTC Students Named to Spring 2024 Dean's List

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:31:24 -0400

More than 721 full-time and part-time students were recently named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC). To be named to the Dean's List, a full-time student must earn a...

WKCTC Held 2024 Spring Commencement

Thu, 23 May 2024 07:35:58 -0400

West Kentucky Community and Technical College celebrated students in the Spring Class of 2024 during commencement at The Carson Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, May 9. More than 900 WKCTC students were eligible to receive associate d...

WKCTC Students Named to Fall 2023 Dean's List

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:17:55 -0500

More than 675 full-time and part-time students were recently named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2023 semester at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC). To be named to the Dean's List, a full-time student must earn at ...

WKCTC nursing students assist with local flu clinics

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:13:02 -0500

West Kentucky Community and Technical College nursing students participated in several flu clinics with Mercy Health-Lourdes in fall 2023. They administered doses of the flu vaccine and contributed two or more community service hours. Hospital ...

WKCTC Alpha Epsilon Beta students present check to Child Watch

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 09:25:05 -0400

The Alpha Epsilon Beta student justice club at West Kentucky Community and Technical College recently presented a check for $3,400 to Paducah's Child Watch Counseling and Advocacy Center on May 15, 2023. The money was raised during the club's 1...

2023 Spring Dean's List

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:44:12 -0400

More than 700 full-time and part-time students were recently named to the Dean's List for the Spring 2023 semester at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC). To be named to the Dean's List, a full-time student must earn a...

New Inductees for WKCTC's chapter of national honor society

Wed, 14 Jun 2023 12:16:11 -0400

The newest members of a national honor society were recently inducted into the local chapter of Phi Theta Kappa honor society at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Each pledged to "to uphold the standards of Phi Theta Kappa,...

WKCTC students participated in a Student Success Center series

Tue, 06 Jun 2023 13:59:38 -0400

Sixteen West Kentucky Community and Technical College students participated in roundtable discussions as part of the Student Success Center's Success Hour Series in Spring 2023.

WKCTC Diagnostic Medical Sonography Class of 2023 - 100% first time board pass rate!

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 16:27:01 -0400

CONGRATULATIONS! West Kentucky Community and Technical College's Diagnostic Medical Sonography Class of 2023 recently completed the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) Boar...

WKCTC's Vincent Massi Named 2023 April Student of the Month

Wed, 31 May 2023 08:16:04 -0400

Congratulations to Vincent Massi for being named the 2023 April Student of the Month at WKCTC! "Being selected as student of the month is an incredible honor," said the 19-year-old who is studying education and is expected to graduate i...

WKCTC recognized its 2022-2023 Honors Recipients

Mon, 08 May 2023 08:15:55 -0400

More than 75 West Kentucky Community and Technical College students received honors for outstanding achievement in 2022-2023, and many attended the honors ceremony in the college's Clemens Fine Arts Center on May 2, 2023. Students were ...

Two WKCTC students named to the KCTCS All-Academic Team

Thu, 27 Apr 2023 15:55:54 -0400

West Kentucky Community and Technical College students Andrew Cornelius and Cameron Dorris were recently named to the 2023 Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) All-Academic Team. Cornelius and Dorris, both of McCracke...

Education Students Volunteer at Regional Educators Awards

Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:12:37 -0400

Eleven Education students at West Kentucky Community and Technical College recently volunteered at the Sixth Annual Regional Educators Awards and Scholarship Program on March 30, 2023. More than 400 educators, family, friends, and stude...

WKCTC Announces the 2021-2022 Dean's List

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 17:03:49 -0500

More than 650 students were recently named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2022 semester at West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC). For the first time, the college also recognizes not only full-time students but part-time student...

WKCTC Fall 2022 Commencement

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 07:56:03 -0500

West Kentucky Community and Technical College recognized and celebrated the fall Class of 2022 during commencement at the Carson Center for the Performing Arts Monday, December 12. Sarah Ladd of Louisville, a 2017 WKCTC alumna, expressed excite...

Three WKCTC students serve as SGA officers for 2022-2023

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 17:13:29 -0500

West Kentucky Community and Technical College's 2022-2023 Student Government Association (SGA) officers are Alexandra "Lexie" Harned, president; Lindsey Gipson, vice president; and Krystian Clayton, secretary. SGA represents the student...

WKCTC's Cameron Dorris named September Student of the Month!

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:30:20 -0400

Congratulations to Cameron Dorris as the 2022 September Student of the Month at West Kentucky Community and Technical College! Way to go, Cameron. We are #WKCTCProud of you!

WKCTC PTA students helped with sports physicals for local schools

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:10:48 -0400

On September 28, 2022, Physical Therapist Assistant Program students at West Kentucky Community and Technical College helped with the Orthopedic Institute of Western Kentucky/OIWK winter/spring sports physicals for Paducah Tilghman and McCracke...

WKCTC cosmetology student instructor receives scholarship!

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:52:06 -0400

Congratulations to Vivian "Nikki" De La Paz, a student a West Kentucky Community and Technical College, as the recipient of the first James Wright Cosmetology Scholarship during a special presentation in the college's Bistro on September 19, 20...

Two WKCTC Students Help Urban Forestry Initiative

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 09:18:24 -0400

Two West Kentucky Community and Technical College students recently helped the University of Kentucky with the Urban Forestry Initiative. Cameron Dorris and Savannah Murt spent two days identifying trees, assessing tree health, as well as measu...

WKCTC Student Receives Omega Psi Psi Scholarship

Thu, 25 Aug 2022 14:11:36 -0400

West Kentucky Community and Technical College sophomore Shenelie Askew of Paducah was recently named one of three students to receive a scholarship from the Omega Psi Psi Fraternity, Inc. Shenelie, the daughter of Lela and Bill Askew an...

WKCTC Surgical Technology graduates' 100% pass rate on CST exam!

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:14:24 -0400

We applaud West Kentucky Community and Technical College's 2022 graduates of the Surgical Technology program who received a 100 percent pass rate on the Certified Surgical Technologist exam! We are so proud of all of you! Congratulations to the...

PTA students at WKCTC volunteer to help with high school sports physicals

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:50:47 -0400

West Kentucky Community and Technical College physical therapist assistant (PTA) students volunteered to help with sports physicals provided by the Orthopaedic Institute of Western Kentucky for Paducah Tilghman athletes on June 22, 2022. The PT...

WKCTC Students Named to Spring 2022 Dean's List

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 08:49:02 -0400

More than 400 students were recently named to the Spring 2022 Dean's List at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must be a full-time WKCTC student earning at least a 3.5 grade point average (...

WKCTC 2022 Spring Commencement

Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:30:11 -0400

West Kentucky Community and Technical College recognized and celebrated the Class of 2022 during Spring Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 7. Featured speaker Dr. Chrystal Dilworth Henderson was thrilled to be in Paducah speaking to more ...