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Transfer agreement for WKCTC to MSU inked

Apr 11, 2019 at 04:06 pm by admin

PADUCAH, KY (04/10/2019) An articulation agreement between Murray State University and West Kentucky Community and Technical College was signed April 9 that will provide WKCTC.... Read More

Op-Ed: Building on Excellence for a Better Kentucky WKCTC Looks to the Future

Dec 06, 2018 at 09:30 am by admin

Just over two years ago, October 1, 2016, to be exact, I began serving as the second president of West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC). My primary emphasis an.... Read More

WKCTC deadline approaching

Feb 27, 2017 at 02:03 pm by admin

PADUCAH, KY (February 27, 2017) - The deadline to apply for a 2017-18 scholarship at West Kentucky Community and Technical College is March 1 by noon. Scholarship application.... Read More

Governor Bevin launches dual credit program

Jun 01, 2016 at 03:56 pm by admin

Governor Bevin announced the launch of a dual credit program in all 173 Kentucky school districts. The program will be solely funded from the Kentucky Lottery fund. Beginning.... Read More

Despite KCTCS Declines and Cuts, Former President Got Huge Payout

May 20, 2016 at 12:21 pm by admin

As the Kentucky Community & Technical College System eliminates 506 jobs, it disclosed that it paid $815,741 last year to former president Michael McCall. McCall, one.... Read More

MSU cuts outreach to meet budget shortfall

May 19, 2016 at 02:50 pm by admin

One of the ways that Murraay State University is covering the budget shortfall is by laying off the staff in its Office of Regional Outreach. Gina Winchester and her staff wil.... Read More

Continued Higher Education Cuts Place Kentucky Among Worst in Country

May 19, 2016 at 02:34 pm by admin

Kentucky is continuing its tumble to the bottom as one of the worst states in funding cuts to higher education, a new report from the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities s.... Read More

Amid Education Cuts, Retired Community College President Gets Hefty Financial Gift From Foundation

Mar 10, 2016 at 09:07 am by admin

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the default rate of Gateway. The corrected sentence is bolded in the story. Almost a year after the presiden.... Read More

Bevin's Budget: War against Kentucky's State Universities

Feb 10, 2016 at 02:43 pm by admin

Clinton, KY. 2-10-16 Governor Bevin is sending a clear and powerful message to the citizens of Kentucky. His budget for 2016-2018 is a war on higher learning. The message w.... Read More

Commissioner of Education visits Hickman County Schools

Feb 10, 2016 at 02:43 pm by admin

For Kentucky school systems, it is not all about testing. It's just a lot about testing. It's also a lot about college and career preparation and student achievement. Hickman.... Read More

Liberal-arts education essential to advance in tech age

Feb 10, 2016 at 02:43 pm by admin

Future lies in melding humanity, technology in constructive ways Psychology, sociology, history, political science, economics and philosophy -- some maintain that these and ot.... Read More

Senator files tuition limit bill

Jan 13, 2016 at 10:38 am by admin

Kentucky has been cutting funding for postsecondary education. Colleges and universities have been raising tuition and costs to offset those cuts. Affordability is becoming a.... Read More

Murray State encourages degree completion with Project Graduate

Sep 28, 2015 at 02:12 pm by admin

MSU has high hopes for the return of adult students MURRAY, Ky. -- Murray State University is inviting adult students with 80 or more college credit hours to enroll in classes.... Read More