State National Guard medics to test at OTC
It’s the first time the Guard has used OTC’s facilities
OTC to receive official proclamation from City of Springfield
In honor of National Career and Technical Education Month, the City of Springfield will present Ozarks Technical Community College with an official proclamation recognizing the College for its leadership in providing valuable career and technical education for the citizens of Springfield and the surrounding communities. Mayor Pro Tem Bob Stephens will present the proclamation on…
Career Center student first to enter Honors Program
Willard graduate wants to work with plants.
OTC Foundation receives gift of fire engine and pumper for Fire Science Technology program
The OTC Foundation, the fundraising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, has received a gift of a 1979 Hendricks Hammerly pumper and fire engine from Jon’s Mid-America Fire Apparatus and its president, Jim Keltner. The fire engine will be used in training students in the Fire Science Technology program at OTC. A dedication event will…
Married couple both earn PN pins
Couple plans to continue education in other fields.
Spring classes begin with 7 percent increase in enrollment
With spring classes beginning today, enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College has increased once again. The total enrollment across the College’s six locations has increased by 7.0 percent from the spring of 2011. “Even as enrollment continues to increase year after year, our state financial support continues to erode,” explained Dr. Hal Higdon, chancellor of…
Student hopes for singing career
Solo at concert entertained crowd.
Scholarship helps student reach goal
Graduate is now a physical therapy assistant.
Branson brothers set example for siblings
Brothers are part of a large family.
OTC’s contribution to community leads to donation
Student services named after Foster.
OTC Founding Trustee Don Clinkenbeard passes away
Founding member of the Ozarks Technical Community College Board of Trustees Don Clinkenbeard has passed away at the age of 81. Clinkenbeard served as president of the OTC Board of Trustees from 1998-2000, and again from 2006-2008. He retired from the Board in October, citing ongoing health issues. “Mr. Clinkenbeard has been a part of…
Networking grad now working for Microsoft
First OTC grad to work for computer business.
Student enjoys wearing lots of hats at OTC
Student likes being involved in groups.
OTC recognizes Bill Foster for recent gift
Ozarks Technical Community College held a ceremony on Monday, December 12, to recognize Bill Foster, of the Foster Hospitality Group, with the naming of the Bill R. Foster Student Services. Foster recently presented the OTC Foundation, the Fundraising arm of the College, with three homes north of the OTC Springfield Campus, a gift valued at…
OTC chooses Springfield Builders, Inc., for site construction at OTC Table Rock Campus
While classes continue at the OTC Branson Center, progress continues at the future home of the OTC Table Rock Campus. During their December meeting, the Ozarks Technical Community College Board of Trustees approved Springfield Builders, Inc., for site construction at the College’s new location at 10698 Historic Highway 165 in Hollister. Following the groundbreaking for…
OTC to recognize Bill Foster with naming ceremony
Ozarks Technical Community College will recognize Bill Foster, of the Foster Hospitality Group, with a ceremony to officially name the Bill R. Foster Student Services on Monday, December 12, at 2 p.m. Foster has presented the OTC Foundation, the Fundraising arm of the College, with three homes north of the OTC Springfield Campus, a gift…
OTC Performance Choir to hold an Evening of Music
Ozarks Technical Community College will present an Evening of Music, featuring the OTC Performance Choir, on Thursday, December 8, at 7 p.m. The concert will be held at Ellis Hall on the campus of Missouri State University, 907 S. National Avenue. Public metered parking for the concert can be found directly in front of Ellis…
OTC Foundation receives $15,000 from Dr. Jerry F. and Shara Cash to support dental programs
The OTC Foundation, the fundraising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, has received a gift of $15,000 from Dr. Jerry F. and Shara Cash of Cash Family Orthodontics. The funds will be used to support the dental programs at OTC. A classroom in Lincoln Hall, where the dental programs are housed, has been named the…
Information session to be held on new healthcare programs in partnership with Boston Reed College
Ozarks Technical Community College’s Center for Workforce Development, along with the College’s Community Enrichment Center, will host a free information session on occupations and OTC training programs for a variety of healthcare fields, including several new classes offered in partnership with Boston Reed College. The session will be held Tuesday, December 6, at 5:30 p.m.…
OTC employees’ effort to help others begins at OTC
Other organizations helping collect gifts.
Memorial Fund established in honor of OTC Trustee Emeritus Dolores Brooks
The OTC Foundation, the fundraising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, has received a Legacy Gift from Dolores and Alden Brooks. Mrs. Brooks, who passed away in October 2011 at the age of 85, was a founding member of the OTC Board of Trustees; Alden passed away in December 2010. The $50,000 gift has been…
OTC turf and landscape students help, learn by doing
Landscape projects help students, community.
RN finds inspiration for book through OTC classes
Book uses fish to teach alphabet.
OTC’s late-night courses are focus of NBC News report
National broadcast brought attention to unique program.
OTC to recognize Turner Family Foundation with naming ceremony
Ozarks Technical Community College will recognize the Turner Family Foundation with a ceremony to officially name the Turner Family Foundation Student Lounge on Monday, November 14, at 2 p.m. The ceremony will be held in the Turner Family Foundation Student Lounge, located in the Information Commons West at the OTC Springfield Campus. The public is…