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OCtech Announces Honor Students for 2015 Summer Semester

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 ...

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OCtech Becomes AWS Accredited Test Facility

  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 ...

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OCtech ADN, CNA Programs Earn 100 Percent First-Time Pass Rates on Licensure Exams

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 ...

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Guidance Counselor Leadership Institute Offers Overview of Options at OCtech

More than a dozen area elementary, middle and high school guidance counselors are at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College for two weeks to learn more about the college and all that it has to offer during the second annual Guidance Counselor Leadership Institute. “We want to expose guidance counselors to what’s going ...

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Nursing Students Celebrate Milestone at OCtech

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s Associate Degree Nursing program held its annual Senior Recognition Ceremony on June 9 in the Roquemore Auditorium on campus. Reaching this academic milestone signifies that these students have completed the ADN program’s first-year requirements. During the ceremony, Heidi Reno received the Academic Award for earning the highest ...

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OCtech Holds Pinning Ceremony for ADN Class of 2015

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Associate Degree Nursing Program held its annual pinning ceremony on Tuesday, May 12, at First Baptist Church of Orangeburg. During the ceremony, 34 registered nursing graduates received their pins. Meredith Hair received the award for highest GPA, and Victoria McDonald was honored for achieving the second-highest ...

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Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Welcomes Newest Honor Society Members

Pictured are some of the 2015 inductees into the Alpha Alpha Delta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College. They are, front row, from left, Hayden Kaigler, Stephanie Goodwin, Jonathan Hampton, Bryan Kinard; middle row, Keith Byrd, Crystal Hewitt, Robert Thompson Jr., Jason Rivers; and ...

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Physical Therapist Assistant Program at OCtech Receives Accreditation, Graduates First Students

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s Physical Therapist Assistant program has become the latest OCtech academic program to receive accreditation. The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education – the only agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation to accredit entry-level physical therapist and physical ...

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Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Recognizes Honor Graduates During Commencement

  Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College recognized students who achieved the highest grade point average in their respective academic division during its 2015 Commencement Exercises on May 14. This year’s OCtech honor graduates are, from left, Andrew Cory England, General Technology; Meredith Faulling Hair, Associate Degree Nursing; and Thomas Joseph Wilsey, Associate ...

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OCtech Announces Honor Students for 2015 Spring Semester

The following individuals have been named honor students for the Spring 2015 academic term by Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College: President’s List (full-time) Allendale: Daniel Johnson Bamberg: Caleb Peterson, Don Sandifer, Aaron Sutton Barnwell: Misty Dyal, Eddie Myers Blackville: Kyle Shore, Scott Sowell Bowman: Haley McClure, Maci Ott Branchville: Seth Berry, Aaron Brickle, Chris Conrad, Cody Ledwell, Haley ...

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