SPRINGFIELD, MO (July 23, 2025) — For the 16th year in a row, the Respiratory Therapy program at Ozarks Technical Community College received national recognition for its exceptional student outcomes. The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) honored Ozarks Tech with the Distinguished RRT Credentialing Success Award, which acknowledges programs with high success rates…
$25,000 Matching Gift Doubles Early Donations in “Pave the Future: One Brick at a Time” Initiative SPRINGFIELD, MO (July 22, 2025) — Ozarks Technical Community College today announced the public launch of its “Pave the Future: One Brick at a Time” campaign — a community-driven initiative to support construction of the new Michael L. Parson…
Starting in fall 2025, Ozarks Technical Community College (Ozarks Tech) will offer a new Associate of Applied Science degree in Radiography, expanding access to this high-demand healthcare field at a significantly lower cost. Previously only available through private colleges, radiography education is now more accessible and affordable in southwest Missouri thanks to the formation of…
Starting in fall 2025, Ozarks Technical Community College (Ozarks Tech) will offer a new Associate of Applied Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS), significantly expanding access to this high-demand healthcare career at an affordable cost. Previously offered through Cox College as a bachelor’s degree, the sonography program will now be available at Ozarks Tech…
Balancing motherhood, work and a full course load isn’t easy. But for McKayla Segura, it was all part of the journey to becoming the educator she aspires to be. A recent graduate of Ozarks Tech Lebanon Center, McKayla’s path has been anything but ordinary and her story proves that determination and a clear “why” can…
Jefferson City, MO (July 7, 2025) – rootEd Missouri, which trains and places dedicated college and career advisors in rural high schools, announced a significant increase in funding as part of the Missouri’s fiscal 2026 budget, signed by Governor Kehoe. rootEd Missouri is a statewide partnership between national nonprofit rootEd Alliance, Missouri’s Department of Elementary…
