OTC confers 2,466 degrees and certificates at 2022 commencement
More than 700 Ozarks Technical Community College graduates walked in the 2022 Commencement, held Thursday, May 19, at Great Southern …
Hollister High seniors announce post-graduation plans
Hollister High School today hosted “Decision Day,” an event at which about 120 graduating high school seniors publicly announced their …
OTC graduate beat addiction to become a “helper”
In the Jane’s Addiction song “Jane Says,” the song’s protagonist, Jane, utters the words, “I’m gonna kick tomorrow.” She’s saying …
Breaking Traditions award goes to OTC drafting student
When Sariah Reed picked up a torch and chose to study welding at Ozarks Technical Community College, some of her …
Dancing OTC student pursues her passion at Silver Dollar City
Two adjectives accurately describe Ozarks Technical Community College student Audri Moses: bubbly and busy.
Her bubbly attributes are apparent as …
A woman’s journey from Bosnia to the Ivy League via OTC
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai famously spoke out in support of education for Muslim girls. Later, an extremist shot her in …
Student overcomes challenges to chart a path for her future
“All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.”
– Former NBA star …
Jack Stack to speak at OTC commencement on May 19
Jack Stack, the founder, president and CEO of SRC Holdings, will give the commencement address at Ozarks Technical Community College’s …
OTC Hockey fan lands dream job with the St. Louis Blues
If you drive through Kennett, Missouri, you won’t find an ice arena, and nobody’s playing hockey even if the local …
OTC Lebanon to host its first-ever lineman rodeo
The Ozarks Technical Community College Lebanon Center will stage its first-ever Lineman Rodeo on Tuesday, May 10, beginning at 10 …
OTC student wins Addy Award, finds pathway to art career
Once solely the domain of students at four-year colleges, Ozarks Technical Community College graphic design students recently brought home awards …
OTC students honored for leadership, academic achievement
Five Ozarks Technical Community College students were honored today, Thursday, April 28, at the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) Student …
OTC and CoxHealth partner on EMT apprenticeships
To meet the demand for Certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), Ozarks Technical Community College and CoxHealth are partnering to offer …
OTC to host job fair on May 4
Ozarks Technical Community College will host a job fair on Wednesday, May 4 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on …
OTC Lebanon to host job fair on April 27
The Ozarks Technical Community College Lebanon Center will host a job fair on Wednesday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to …
OTC math instructor honored for teaching excellence
Ozarks Technical Community College Mathematics Instructor Melissa Wittmer earned the “Teaching Excellence Award” from the Missouri Mathematical Association of Two-Year …
OTC announces it was a victim of cyber fraud
Ozarks Technical Community College today (April 15, 2022) announced that it was the victim of a cyber fraud incident that …
OTC modifies teaching degree to help alleviate teacher shortage
According to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, in 2021, more than 3,500 teaching positions in the state …
OTC alternative energy course prepares students for a growing industry
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, two of the fastest-growing jobs in the United States are for technicians …
OTC student Crystal Brinell Named a 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar
Crystal Brinell, a student at Ozarks Technical Community College, has been named a 2022 New Century Workforce Scholar and will …
OTC selected by Amazon as an education partner for Career Choice Program
Ozarks Technical Community College will provide Amazon hourly employees access to all of the college’s academic concentrations through Amazon’s Career …
OTC and Burrell partner to prevent suicide
According to the Missouri Institute of Mental Health, one person dies from suicide every eight hours. To prevent loss …
Two OTC students attend the Governor’s Student Leadership Forum
Ozarks Technical Community College students Stevi Kay Berry and Samuel Boggs were two of 60 college students nominated to represent …
OTC provides free adult education courses
Ozarks Technical Community College is accepting enrollment for its free Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) and English as a Second …
OTC to expand nursing and respiratory therapy capacity in next 12 months
By January of 2023, Ozarks Technical Community College will increase the number of nursing and respiratory therapy students it can …