UCM success story: Chassadi Strong »
Breathitt Countian Chassadi Strong is a strong supporter of the University Center of the Mountains because that’s where she obtained her bachelor’s degree and she is working on a master’s degree. She graduated from HCTC in 2006 with two degrees – Associate in Arts and Associate of Applied Science in Human Services. Just one year [...]
Perry Distributing, Tony Watts and Breathitt Life Skills Acknowledged »
Breathitt County Skills Inc., represented by Tony Watts (center), is honored as a KCTCS Benefactor by HCTC President Dr. Steve Greiner and KCTCS President Dr. Michael B. McCall. The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) honored 35 of the state’s leading individuals, businesses, and foundations for their generous philanthropic and voluntary support during the [...]
Vickie Combs named HCTC New Horizon Award winner »
HCTC Senior Director of Human Resources Vickie Combs is honored as the New Horizons Award of Excellence winner in the administrative staff division. She will be honored at a statewide conference this month. Combs is honored for leading a team at HCTC in the development of an annual performance review process that better fit the [...]
2011 HCTC graduates honored »
2011 HCTC graduates honored Hazard Community & Technical College commencement ceremonies were held Saturday, May 14 at The Forum. A total of 822 students received 1,659 credentials-which is a record number in the history of the college. Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees were awarded along with diplomas and [...]
GED graduates may now apply for Byrd Scholarships »
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 29, 2011) — Kentuckians who have taken the General Educational Development (GED) test since July 2010 and achieved at least a 2700 composite score may apply for a Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship. The scholarships, worth up to $1,500 per year, are administered by the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority (KHEAA). GED [...]
Students show their proficiency at Skills USA competition »
Students from five Area Technology Centers, including Breathitt County, and HCTC competed in the Skills USA competition at the HCTC Technical Campus, demonstrating their proficiency in the following areas: Carpentry, Welding, Residential Wiring, Diesel Technology, Automotive Service, Computer Maintenance Technology, Technical Drafting, Architectural Drafting, and Leadership. Tony Back, regional Collegiate Director and HCTC faculty member, [...]
HCTC College News »
HCTC Students Named to Part-time President’s Honor List The following students have been named to the HCTC Part-time Students President’s Honor List during the fall 2010 semester. The President’s Part-time Honor List is for part-time degree seeking students who earn a 4.0 grade point average and successfully complete a cumulative total of at least 18 [...]
HCTC SCHOOL NEWS »
Ethel – Coffee House Performance HCTC’s Greater Hazard Area Performing Arts Series (GHPAS) brings Ethel with special guests Dean Osborne and the KSBTM Ensembles in a Coffee House Performance on Thursday, January 27, at 7 p.m. at the HCTC First Federal Center. Musically omnivorous, prolific, and passionate, “America’s favorite string band” incorporates rock, [...]
Top faculty honored at HCTC »
HCTC honors two outstanding teachers with the New Horizon Faculty Award. Brad Dyer (on left), Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems & Mathematics, and Dean Osborne, director of the Kentucky School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music, were recognized by the college for their excellence, utilizing new technologies, and overall commitment to student success. To learn [...]
Local students at Transylvania named to Dean’s List »
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Jackson City Independent High School graduates and Transylvania University juniors Jessica McIntyre and Justin Watkins have been named to the Dean’s List for the 2010 fall term. To be named to the Dean’s List, a student must achieve at least a 3.5 grade point average during the term. McIntyre, a music education and applied music [...]
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