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OTC students excel at SkillsUSA Championships

Four students from Ozarks Technical Community College earned medals at the SkillsUSA Championships, held June 20-24 in Louisville, Ky. Approximately 6,000 career and technical education students competed in 100 different trade, technical and leadership fields at the annual competition. The SkillsUSA Championships took place as part of the SkillsUSA 52nd annual National Leadership and Skills Conference.…

In the News: June 4-10, 2016

June Student of the Month: Heather Stuck Thursday, June 9 Kirkwood Report OTC’s Cliff Davis named finalist for college president’s job Wednesday, June 8 Springfield News-Leader Four finalists named in St. Charles Community College search for president Tuesday, June 7 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Care to Learn to charge administrative fee to its partner school districts…

In the News: May 20-27, 2016

VITA volunteers provide big economic impact Saturday, May 21 Christian County Headliner (paywall) VITA Volunteers Provide Economic Impact of $3.24 Million Monday, May 23 Hometown Daily News Turning Tassels Monday, May 23 Springfield Business Journal (paywall)

In the News: May 13-20, 2016

HHS class of 2016 receives $980,215 in scholarships Thursday, May 19 Houston Herald (paywall) Richland School Board recognizes Lego Team Wednesday, May 18 Pulaski County Mirror Area colleges confer degrees to thousands Monday, May 16 Springfield Business Journal (paywall) Ceremony scheduled for Memorial Day Monday, May 16 Springfield News-Leader

In the News: May 7-13, 2016

Photos: Ozarks Technical Community College commencement Friday, May 13 Springfield News-Leader Answer Man: Is OTC fountain on Chestnut still called the ‘Hammons fountain’? Tuesday, May 10 Springfield News-Leader Next Leadership Springfield Class announced Monday, May 9 Springfield Business Journal (paywall) Dealing with death through community healing Friday, May 7 Springfield News-Leader Shattering the Silences: Panelists share…

In the News: April 28-May 6, 2016

A+ tutors honored for volunteering more than 100 hours Wednesday, May 4 Springfield News-Leader OTC holds job fair today Wednesday, May 4 Ozarks First OTC hosts a job fair in Springfield Wednesday, May 4 KTTS Shattering the Silences: Panelists share their stories of adversity Tuesday, May 3 The Standard

In the News: April 22-28, 2016

OTC will raise costs of credit hour to pay for security improvements Thursday, April 28 KSPR OTC Charges New Security Fee Thursday, April 28 KTTS To upgrade security, OTC charges new student fee Wednesday, April 27 Springfield News-Leader OTC gives full-time employees a pay raise Wednesday, April 27 Springfield News-Leader Lowe, Berry and Forbes promoted…

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OTC hosts Green Dot Bystander Intervention Certification training

Nearly 20 OTC students, faculty and staff attended a 6-hour training on Saturday, April 30 to earn their Green Dot Bystander Intervention Certification. Participants learned how to respond safely as a bystander to prevent imminent or potential acts of sexual or interpersonal violence on campus. This training session was the second training held at OTC and the first facilitated entirely by OTC…

In the News: April 16-22, 2016

OTC preschoolers to learn where food comes from Thursday, April 21 KSMU OTC Table Rock instructor earns Governor’s Award Thursday, April 21 Hometown Daily News Richland School Board elects officers Wednesday, April 20 Pulaski County Mirror Carley Smith receives McKown scholarship Wednesday, April 20 Buffalo Reflex (paywall) State governor candidate comes to Branson: Brunner speaks…

In the News: April 8-15, 2016

OTC students excel at Missouri SkillsUSA competition Wednesday, April 13 Springfield News-Leader Irish harpist to perform at OTC Table Rock Wednesday, April 13 Hometown Daily News Major expansion project underway at OTC Table Rock Tuesday, April 12 Ozarks First OTC chooses comedian as commencement speaker Tuesday, April 12 Springfield Business Journal (paywall) Jeff Houghton to…

In the News: April 1-7, 2016

Next Drury University president may be paid close to $300K Wednesday, April 6 Springfield News-Leader Drury among partners selected for $1.3 million Northwest Project grant Tuesday, April 5 Drury Newsroom ‘Our Kids’ and poverty: Author Robert Putnam to discuss local solutions during visit Saturday, April 2 Springfield News-Leader Branson Mayor Karen Best presents state of…

In the News: March 25-31, 2016

Politically Speaking: Rep. Haahr expounds on expanding Uber — and what’s to come in the legislature Thursday, March 31 St. Louis Public Radio COC art exhibit coming in April Wednesday, March 30 Bolivar Herald-Free Press Seven seek R-II seats Wednesday, March 30 Webster County Citizen (paywall) MHS introduces final group of DWTS competitors Tuesday, March 29…

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OTC to host community job fair

Ozarks Technical Community College’s Career Employment Services will host a job fair on Wednesday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the OTC Springfield Campus in Lincoln Hall, room 211.  The event is free and open to the public. The job fair is designed for both career-minded individuals and those seeking seasonal or…