Higdon appears on New York NPR program
President discussed job training issues
Registration for spring 2010 classes begins
Be prepared when signing up.
Fallen Soldier scholarship begun
Fund would help loved ones of fallen soliders.
Therapy programs garnering honors
Physical, respiratory, occupational therapies win.
Center to offer workforce skills training
Program developed after talks with business leaders.
OTC students sending holiday boxes to soldiers
Boxes going to Missouri soldiers in Afghanistan
Choir, ensemble to perform Dec. 10
First concert for OTC ensemble
Regional IT consortium being organized
Group would help build job pool.
Ozarks Technical Community College to announce scholarship program to benefit military families
A new partnership between the OTC Foundation, the Community Foundation of the Ozarks and the Musgrave Foundation will be announced Monday, November 9, at 1:30 p.m. in the Information Commons Atrium on the Springfield campus of Ozarks Technical Community College. The organizations are joining together for the Fallen Soldiers Scholarship, a program that will provide…
OTC bringing Thai dancers to Gillioz Theater
Troupe to perform to native music.
MSSU and OTC partner to assist businesses with government contracting
Missouri Southern State University and Ozarks Technical Community College are partnering to provide training sessions on doing business with the government. The training, which is specifically designed for small businesses in the Springfield area, will include seminars on how to locate and obtain contracts from local, state and federal government agencies/installations. OTC and MSSU…
OTC Foundation receives lead gift from Carol Jones
The OTC Foundation, the fund-raising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, received a lead gift from Carol Jones. Ms. Jones, Founder of Carol Jones Realtors, and the recipient of the 2009 OTC Excellence in Business award, has given the money in support of the OTC Foundation’s Student Scholarship Initiative. The gift will create a scholarship…
Fisk donates use of van to help with parking at Ozarks Technical Community College
Ozarks Technical Community College Board of Trustees member J. Howard Fisk, with his wife Jan, have donated the use of a 15-passenger van for use as the College’s parking shuttle during the 2009-10 school year. The van, a 2007 Chevy, will carry students and employees between the Springfield campus and several off-campus overflow parking lots. …
Ozarks Technical Community College announces new dean of Technical Education
Ozarks Technical Community College has named Layton Childress as its new dean of Technical Education. Childress had previously held the position of Director of Area School programs at the College, and has also served as Director of the Career Center, Lebanon Education Center Coordinator, and Instructor in his ten years at OTC. The former dean…
OTC spring enrollment up more than 7 percent
Four-week numbers show more than 10,000 enrolled.
Richwood Valley enrollment up 20 percent in spring
This spring, there are 807 students enrolled.
Waynesville sees increase in spring enrollment
Enrollment up over that in the fall semester.
“Tartuffe’ translator to perform at Gillioz
Performer will also conduct workshops for theater students
Middle College to hold celebration and orientation for fall semester
Ozarks Technical Community College’s Middle College will hold a celebration event and orientation for its 38 incoming students and their families on Monday, April 27, at 6:30 p.m. The event will be held in room 100 of the Information Commons West on the Springfield campus, 1001 E. Chestnut Expressway. The Middle College, developed in partnership…
New partnership forms between Ozarks Technical Community College and Missouri State University
The presidents of Ozarks Technical Community College and Missouri State University will meet Tuesday afternoon to officially sign an articulation agreement between the two institutions’ honors programs. Under the new agreement, students who have met the requirements for Ozarks Technical Community College’s Honors Program will be eligible for acceptance into the Honors College at Missouri…
Ozarks Technical Community College’s honor society brings home awards
Representatives from Ozarks Technical Community College’s chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, recently returned from the organization’s 91st Annual International Convention with several awards in hand. The College’s chapter was recognized as a Top 25 Chapter overall, having earned the rank of 6th out of more than 1,200 chapters…
Ozarks Technical Community College to plant tree for Earth Day
The English as a Second Language class at Ozarks Technical Community College will hold a short tree-planting ceremony at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 22, in honor of Earth Day. The ceremony will be held on the southwest side of the Springfield campus, near the corner of Chestnut Expressway and Sherman Avenue. Instructor Fran Giglio…
Ozarks Technical Community College to host sexual violence awareness programs on Denim Day
Ozarks Technical Community College will host programs featuring law enforcement, medical and counseling representatives on Thursday, April 23, as a part of the international Denim Day event, designed to educate and raise awareness about rape and sexual assault. The programs will take place at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in room 100 of the Information…
Ozarks Technical Community College Welding students to hold Community Welding Day
Ozarks Technical Community College will host a Community Welding Day on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the Welding Lab, located on the north side of the Industry Transportation and Technology Center, near the corner of Central Street and National Avenue. Advanced welding students will repair household items brought in by…
Ozarks Technical Community College students and instructor receive state honors
Two students from Ozarks Technical Community College, Lena Culp and Denea Malone, along with Biology Instructor John Fishback, were honored at an event held last month in Jefferson City. Culp and Malone were chosen for the 2009 All-Missouri Academic Team, a program sponsored by the Missouri Community College Association and Phi Theta Kappa, the international…