Psychology instructor uses technology for classes
His podcast work was recently noted in American Psychological Association’s national magazine.
OTC HVACR program accreditation renewed for another six years
The standard-setting organization for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration education, HVAC Excellence, has granted Ozarks Technical Community College another six years of accreditation following a thorough program review. HVAC Excellence reviewed documentation submitted by the College, visited the Springfield campus, interviewed students, instructors, administrators, and members of the program’s Advisory Committee, which is composed…
OTC multi-million dollar construction projects starting
Work to take place at Springfield, Lebanon and Hollister.
Barrett named Associate Vice President for Student Affairs
Ozarks Technical Community College has named Joan Barrett its new Associate Vice President for Student Affairs. Barrett had previously served the College as Dean of Students and Registrar. Barrett spent two and a half years in the position of Dean, following three years as the College’s Assistant Registrar. She has also served the College in…
Robbins elected president of OTC Foundation Board of Directors
Jan Robbins, Executive Director of GYN Cancer Alliance has been named the new president of the Board of Directors of the OTC Foundation, the fundraising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College. Outgoing president Jim Moore served in the position from 2009-2010. The Board of Directors has also chosen Neal Spencer, CEO of BKD, LLP, to…
Ozarks Technical Community College President to serve as Chair of Statewide Council
Dr. Hal Higdon, president of Ozarks Technical Community College, has taken the position of Chair of the Presidents/Chancellors Council of the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA). The Council serves MCCA and its membership by representing community college interests in the state legislature and professional and governmental agencies, and by maintaining communication between the colleges. Dr.…
Mannequin gives Allied Health students realistic practice
Students practice with realistic mannequins.
OTC students among first in Ozarks Teacher Corps
Three OTC students will receive $4,000 scholarships.
OTC students win national SkillsUSA honors
Students take gold, silver medals in competition.
Richwood Valley centerpiece of OTC open houses
Students, public invited to look over campus, centers.
OTC offering Social Media classes for businesses
One-night classes offered by OTC’s Community Enrichment Center.
Composting program coming to OTC
The composting material eventually will be sold to the public,
Culinary Arts program wins accreditation
OTC only college in southwest Missouri with accreditation.
Follow steps for financial aid at OTC
FAFSA key to determining financial aid eligibity.
Official summer enrollment up 11.7% at OTC
Enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College continues to grow, with total of 4,351 students enrolled this summer, 11.7 percent higher than the summer of 2009. While every location has experienced noticeable growth, the majority of students are enrolled at the Springfield campus, which welcomed 2,086 students today, up 8.7 percent from last summer. “Our student…
Kids College offers children summer camp choices
Programs introduce kids to various areas, skills and activities.
OTC’s CWD, SAMA forming manufacturing group
The consortium is would work to share training ideas and resources among its members.
OTC to acquire financing for capital improvement projects in Hollister, Lebanon and Springfield
The Board of Trustees of Ozarks Technical Community College has approved a plan to acquire financing for several major capital improvement projects in Hollister, Lebanon and Springfield. The plan, which was approved in the June 14 meeting of the Board, will allow College administration to secure appropriate financing of up to $10 million. “We will…
Summer classes begin with enrollment up 12.2% from 2009
With summer classes beginning today, enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College has increased once again. A total of 4,495 students are enrolled this summer, 12.2% percent higher than the summer of 2009. While every location has experienced noticeable growth, the majority of students are enrolled at the Springfield campus, which welcomed 2,133 students today, up…
Students heading online for summer classes
OTCOnline expanding classes offered throughout the year.
OTC students to compete for national honors
Winners could go to international competition.
Sam Hamra to receive Excellence in Business Award from Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield business owner and attorney Sam Hamra will be the recipient of Ozarks Technical Community College’s annual Excellence in Business Award, to be presented Thursday, June 24. The award ceremony will be held from 7:30 – 9 a.m. at the Tower Club, 901 St. Louis Street, Springfield. The event will include “A Conversation with Sam…
OTC to host tobacco-free workshop
Institutions from across country expected to attend.
Sundy receives first OTC Distinguished Alumni award
Winner has helped revitalize downtown Springfield.
GED services marked by emotions, excitement
More than 2,900 studied for GED at OTC this year.