Ozarks Technical Community College will soon begin construction on the Robert W. Plaster Free Enterprise Center at its new Table Rock Campus, thanks to a significant seven-figure gift from the Robert W. Plaster Foundation. The gift, along with the design and floor plans for the Center, was announced this morning at the College’s groundbreaking ceremony…
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held on Thursday, October 27, at 10 a.m. at the site of Ozarks Technical Community College’s new Table Rock Campus. Located at 10698 Historic Highway 165 in Hollister, the campus will open its doors to students in the fall semester of 2013. The public is invited to attend; parking will…
Daughters taking classes at OTC, too.
Student wants to give others a chance to gain experience.
Former educator and public school administrator Dolores Brooks, a founding member of the Board of Trustees of Ozarks Technical Community College, has passed away at the age of 85. Brooks served as the first president of the Board, from 1990 to 1992, and held the position again from 2002 to 2003. She was named a…
Founding member and current treasurer of the Ozarks Technical Community College Board of Trustees Don Clinkenbeard has resigned from the Board, citing ongoing health problems. Clinkenbeard’s resignation was submitted and accepted at the meeting of the Board held Tuesday, October 11. “As with all of our founding trustees, Mr. Clinkenbeard has been named a Trustee…
Drive hopes to collect 15,212 pounds of food.
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held on Thursday, October 27, at 10 a.m. at the site of Ozarks Technical Community College’s new Table Rock Campus. Located at 10698 Historic Highway 165 in Hollister, the campus will open its doors to students in the fall semester of 2013. “This groundbreaking is a great opportunity for citizens…
Art Walk marking anniversary with contest, exhibition
Mannequins used to mimic medical emergencies.
The official federal census numbers are in for the fall 2011 semester, and the Ozarks Technical Community College system is serving more students than ever before. A total of 15,179 students are enrolled this fall, up 9.1 percent from the fall of 2010. “To go from just over 1,000 students to more than 15,000 in…
Madden has degree in classical guitar.
The doctoral program offered by Lindenwood University on Ozarks Technical Community College’s Springfield Campus will begin a second cohort in January of 2012. The program, a Doctorate in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in Higher Education Administration, is the first doctorate with a focus on higher education available in the Springfield area. Dr. Terry Reid,…
Ozarks Technical Community College will mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks this week. Posters signed by OTC students on 9/11 will be on display for public viewing starting Tuesday, Sept. 6 through Friday, Sept. 9 in the Information Commons atrium on the Springfield campus. The posters were put up at the College by…
White was top gymnast, cheerleader before Vegas.
Great-aunt attended Lincoln High School.
Nicholls began his education career at OTC.
With fall classes beginning today, enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College has increased once again. A total of 15,212 students are enrolled this semester, 8.8 percent more than the fall of 2010. “Our student population continues to grow because we continue to offer what the citizens of southwest Missouri need,” explained Dr. Hal Higdon, chancellor…
Ozarks Technical Community College’s Center for Workforce Development will hold a seminar to discuss the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Compliance, Safety and Accountability measuring system for the transportation industry. The seminar, which is co-sponsored by the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Thursday, August 25, from 2 – 4:30 p.m. at the…
More projects on the horizon in Waynesville, Hollister.
Plastic parts uses to build programmable robots.
A special open house event will be held Thursday, August 11, at the new OTC Lebanon Center, providing an opportunity for students and community members to discover what’s inside the new facility. The event will take place at the new center, located just south of Interstate 44 at 22360 Highway MM, from 9 a.m. until…
Ozarks Technical Community College and the University of Missouri in Columbia have finalized three new transfer agreements between OTC and Mizzou. A signing ceremony was held this morning at the OTC Springfield campus. The agreements are designed to provide a seamless transfer for qualified Ozarks Technical Community College students into online programs at Mizzou. Today’s…
Ozarks Technical Community College will host a signing ceremony on Friday, August 5, at 10 a.m., for three new transfer agreements between OTC and the University of Missouri in Columbia. The ceremony will be held in the Board of Trustees Room in the Information Commons, located at the OTC Springfield campus, 1001 E. Chestnut Expressway.…
Change at OTC targets some A+ program students.