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Exquisite libations and delectable fare are on tap for Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Foundation’s An Evening of Fine Wines and Foods, set for 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, at The Cinema in Orangeburg. Co-chairs for this year’s signature fundraising event are Alan and Jeannie Andrews and Leslie and Tipsy ...

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College ranks 151st out of 1,189 schools in NurseJournal.org’s Best Nursing Schools® Best in the Eastern Region. The ranking is based on quality, affordability, convenience, satisfaction and value. It takes into account NCLEX pass rates, accreditation, graduation rates, tuition and fees, financial aid awards, program options and student ...

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Practical Nursing Class of 2015 was honored during a pinning and awards ceremony on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at First Baptist Church of Orangeburg. Forty-three graduates were pinned during the ceremony. Dr. Charles J. Kilgore, pediatric hospitalist and chief of pediatric medicine at the Regional Medical ...

It’s not much of a surprise that Avigeet Gupta, son of Orangeburg anesthesiologist Dr. Avinash Gupta and Sangeeta Gupta, wanted to go to medical school. What is surprising is how quickly he was able to begin the next chapter of his life, thanks to the head start he got in ...

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College will help new students get college-ready during its annual Fall Assembly, set for Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 17-18. Hundreds of students are expected to attend the major-specific sessions. Students will benefit from small group meetings with coordinators and faculty from their program of choice and learn about ...

Learn about the benefits, strategies and best practices for developing, implementing and sustaining successful apprenticeship and youth apprenticeship programs-old-old-old-old at your business during Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s Apprenticeship Summit. The summit, open to all local and regional businesses and industries, will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, August ...

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Foundation will hold its 11th annual An Evening of Fine Wines and Foods from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at The Cinema in Orangeburg. This fall fundraising event will feature a large assortment of beverages, delicious local cuisine and a silent auction. Tickets ...

The following individuals have been named honor students for the Summer 2015 academic term at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College: President’s List (full-time) Bamberg: Brandon Grimes, Jynae Harris-Robinson, Aaron Sutton Barnwell: Aubrey Newberry Bowman: Johnnie Sweatman III Branchville: Seth Berry, Miranda Nichols Columbia: April Johnson Cordova: Caleb Dunning, Scott Han, Brandon Herring ...

  Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College has become the third technical college in South Carolina – and the fourth site statewide – to be awarded American Welding Society Accredited Test Facility status. As an ATF, the College can test and certify welding graduates and working professionals seeking AWS certification. “American Welding Society ...

Two of Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s nursing programs-old-old-old-old have achieved 100 percent pass rates on their licensure exams. All members of the Associate Degree Nursing Class of 2015 passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) on their first attempt, and every member of the Certified Nursing Assistant spring 2015 class successfully ...