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PTK officer handles busy schedule

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJanuary 2, 2014

Ashley O’Neal will never be accused of wasting time.


The OTC student uses nearly every moment of every day either …

OTC Peace Table holds special meaning for chef

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJanuary 2, 2014

There is an emotional tug that Chef Paul Trout feels when he talks about the origins of the Holiday Peace …

OTC couple dedicate themselves to honor society

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJanuary 2, 2014


Jo Fritts and her husband, Steve, both instructors at OTC, have been associated with the college’s Alpha Psi Tau chapter

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Sisters heading for healthcare careers

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERDecember 4, 2013

A lot of times twins will go their separate ways when it comes to picking a career.


But twins Allison and …

Welding tradition continues with OTC student

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERDecember 4, 2013

When Brie Jenkins was growing up wither five sisters and three brothers on a farm in Pittsburg, Mo., she spent …

Middle College student’s speech wows audience

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERDecember 4, 2013

Her speech was only 233 words long but the message produced many more words of reaction when she was finished.…

Student overcomes bullying to excel in college

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERDecember 4, 2013


The bullying was so bad that Corey Coffman left high school in her junior year.


But when she came to

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EMTs, paramedics come to OTC for exercise

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERNovember 19, 2013

The darkened Room 211 in Lincoln Hall was filled with the screams of injured students, wounded in explosion set deliberately …

OTC Choir set for Carnegie Hall

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLEROctober 25, 2013

The joke goes something like this:


Question: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall?”


Answer: “Practice.”


The OTC Concert Choir …

‘Silent Witness’ program coming to OTC

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLEROctober 11, 2013


The issue of domestic violence will be the topic of a powerful display at OTC Springfield Campus today and Tuesday.…

OTC students prepare to open bakery

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLEROctober 10, 2013

It wasn’t so much word of mouth as it was the yummy taste of cake in the mouth of many …

Early Childhood students return to their childhood center

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERSeptember 30, 2013

OTC students Emily Kleier and Lindsay Freres experienced a bit of deja vu this semester when they enrolled in the …

Fitness part of PTA program

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERSeptember 27, 2013

Physical education meets physical therapy every week at Ozarks Technical Community College.

The College’s physical therapist assistant program has added …

HIT program goes completely online

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERSeptember 16, 2013

This fall, the Health Information Technology program at OTC became the first HIT program in the state to be offered …

New assessment approach helps writing students

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERSeptember 12, 2013

Employers have been concerned that college graduates don’t know how to communicate well, especially when it comes to writing.


So, …

Student earns degree through MoManufacturingWINS

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERSeptember 6, 2013

When Tim Noel found himself bouncing from part-time job to part-time job, it was his mother and the state’s MoManufacturingWINs …

Student finds way to get off street by coming to OTC

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERAugust 30, 2013


The road to educational success has taken Wade Southwell from living on the streets of San Francisco to the classrooms …

OTC to offer free citizenship classes in fall

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERAugust 23, 2013


Do you know the answers to the following?


What are the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution called?


What …

OTC marking 10th anniversary of tobacco-free initiative

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERAugust 16, 2013

In 1999, only one university in the country was tobacco-free. That same year, OTC decided it would join the California …

Bootcamp offers help to those in English courses

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERAugust 6, 2013

Jennifer Dunkel insists on preparing students for their next English class instead of just passing them along without the necessary …

Graduate goes from graphics to pizza

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJuly 31, 2013

Nate Doran studied graphic design, digital arts and photography at Ozarks Technical Community College and as a result, he now …

OTC instructor uses musical talents in class and out

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJuly 31, 2013

When Jeff Johnson performs with his group Sunset to Burns, he combines his teaching skills as a member of the …

Injured student joins national SkillsUSA team

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJuly 31, 2013

For Dillon Welch, representing Ozarks Technical Community College in the national SkillsUSA competition in Kansas City was too important of …

Two new facilities on verge of opening

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJuly 12, 2013

OTC will open two new facilities next month – the OTC Table Rock Campus and the OTC Waynesville Center.


It will mark …

Students finding jobs quickly after graduation

Blog: Around The College, News ArticlesBy STEVE KOEHLERJuly 2, 2013

Ryan Nichols picked the right table when he attended a jobs fair at OTC earlier this year.


“I went right …

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