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OCtech Foundation’s An Evening of Fine Wines and Foods Set for Monday, Oct. 1

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Foundation will hold its 14th annual Evening of Fine Wines and Foods from 7 to 10 p.m. Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, in the Patrick Student Services Building on the campus of OCtech. This fall fundraising event features Golden Ticket drawings for spectacular prizes, as well as a ...

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Adult Education Students Inducted into Honor Society

Twenty adult learners in the Orangeburg-Calhoun Adult Education program at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College were inducted into the National Adult Education Honor Society during a ceremony in March on campus in Roquemore Auditorium. Inductees were Jerrell Dantzler, Chandra Darby, Amanda Deveaux, De’Andrea Ellison, Lamar Gilliard, D’Andre Glivens, Kendera Govan, Patricia Greene, ...

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Adult Education Students Receive Diplomas, GEDs at Graduation Ceremonies

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Adult Education program at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College held its fall graduation ceremony in December on campus in Roquemore Auditorium. Twenty-seven adult learners earned their high school diplomas or GED. Receiving their credentials were Avigail Baltazar, Beverly Bannister, Damario Benjamin, Daniela Desenclos, Lekeisha Gleaton, Alithia Glover, Rebecca Gossett, Zoey ...

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OCtech Honor Society Welcomes New Members, Receives Awards at Regional Convention

The newest members of the Alpha Alpha Delta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society have been inducted at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College. The spring 2018 inductees are Ashley Bailey, Dutch Boykin, Angelica Cassel, Destiny Coker Williamson, Mariah Duckett, Khalia Garvin, Taylor Gilbert, Shantanique Givens-Franklin, Emily Hall, Lester Hall, Andrew ...

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OCtech’s PTA Class of 2018 Honored at Award Ceremony

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Physical Therapist Assistant program held its annual pinning and award ceremony Tuesday, May 15, on campus in Roquemore Auditorium. During the ceremony, 14 graduates received their pins and were presented with a green honor cord to be worn at graduation. Kyle Gero received the award for ...

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OCtech’s ADN Class of 2018 Receive Their Pins

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Associate Degree Nursing program held its annual pinning ceremony Monday, May 14, at First Baptist Church of Orangeburg. During the ceremony, 29 registered nursing graduates received their pins. The keynote speaker was Connie Varn, retired ADN program coordinator and adjunct nursing instructor at the college. She ...

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OCtech Nursing Programs Among Best in State

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing programs-old-old-old-old are ranked among the best in South Carolina, according to websites dedicated to the professions. OCtech’s ADN program is ranked second out of 28 registered nursing programs-old-old-old-old in the state by RegisteredNursing.org, while the PN program is ranked fifth out ...

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OCtech Announces Honor Students for 2018 Spring Semester

The following individuals have been named honor students for the spring 2018 academic term at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College: President’s List (full-time) Bamberg: Jonathan Peterson Barnwell: Leigh Davis, Caitlin Still, Pamela Warren, Charlease White Blythewood: Brittany Smith Branchville: Chris Conrad, William Edwards, Hannah Linder, Nathaniel Smith Charleston: Hilary Chambers Cordova: Destiny Antley, Robert Bozard, William Bozard, Caelin ...

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Former State Rep. Harry Ott to Speak at OCtech Graduation May 15

Former State Rep. Harry L. Ott Jr., president of the South Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, will be the keynote speaker at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s spring graduation. The ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, in the Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center on the campus of South Carolina State University. Prior ...

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First Lean Manufacturing Certificate Students Complete Training Program

Eastern Orangeburg County’s first Lean Manufacturing Certificate class is ready to go to work. Fifteen adults completed the training and received their certification during a ceremony April 19 at The Depot in Holly Hill. The course, taught by Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s Dean of Corporate Training and Economic Development Sandra Moore, ...

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