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OCtech’s Phi Theta Kappa Chapter Welcomes New Members

  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 2019 inductees are Barry Bair, William Bryan, Paulette Clark, Gage Dent, Antiano Goodwin, Raymond Hamilton, Elizabeth Hartzog, Andrew C. Hoffman, Andrew D. Hoffman, Brandon ...

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Calhoun County, OCtech Partner for new Honors Academy

Calhoun County Public Schools has partnered with Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College to give high-achieving middle and high school students a chance to earn college credits and career credentials even sooner. The new Calhoun County Honors Academy will open to its first class of seventh and eighth graders in the 2019-2020 academic ...

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OCtech’s PTA Class of 2019 Honored at Award Ceremony

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

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‘You, graduates, are a gift to the world’: OCtech grad offers advice, inspiration to class of 2019

By CHRISTOPHER HUFF The Times and Democrat “Make a difference everywhere you go,” Dr. Cerrissa Hugie told Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s graduates on Tuesday evening. Hundreds of students received associate’s degrees, diplomas or certificates during the spring ceremony, held at Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center on the campus of South Carolina State University. ...

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OCtech’s ADN Class of 2019 Receive Their Pins

The Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Associate Degree Nursing program held its annual pinning ceremony Monday, May 13, at First Baptist Church of Orangeburg. During the ceremony, 51 registered nursing graduates received their pins. The keynote speaker was Gayle Bishop, retiring adjunct nursing instructor at the college. She applauded the graduates’ perseverance ...

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OCtech Announces Honor Students for 2019 Spring Semester

The following individuals have been named honor students for the spring 2019 academic term at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College: President’s List (full-time) Bamberg: Jonathan Sweatman Barnwell: Rodney Chavis Bowman: Tommy Garrick, Tre’shawn Shuler Branchville: Harold Williams Columbia: Sabrina Slone Cope: Cheyane Gibson Cordova: Destiny Antley, Caelin Felkel, Carly Jackson Denmark: Alyssa ...

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OCtech Alumna Dr. Cerrissa Hugie to Speak at Graduation

Dr. Cerrissa Hugie, a 2014 graduate of Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College’s Practical Nursing program, will serve as keynote speaker at the college’s spring graduation. The ceremony will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, in the Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center on the campus of South Carolina State University. Hugie – a former ...

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BRING IT! Cookbook Author to Share Potluck Secrets During Home and Garden Symposium May 8

Ali Rosen loves a good potluck. “It’s very rare that I’ll go over to somebody’s house and won’t ask, ‘What I can bring?’” the Charleston native said. “I love the idea of bringing people together and having everybody contribute. It just makes meals easier and more fun for everyone.” Rosen ...

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OCtech Among Best Online Community Colleges in S.C.

Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College has been ranked among the Best Online Community Colleges in South Carolina. OCtech is third among eight of the state’s technical colleges on the list. SR Education Group ranked the colleges based on retention and graduation rates, percentage of online enrollment and the number of online associate ...

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OCtech Foundation Flower Show Highlights the Colors of Spring at Annual Symposium

Showcase the best and the brightest from your very own yard at the Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College Foundation’s Home and Garden Symposium Flower Show on Wednesday, May 8. The flower show features nine categories celebrating the beauty of nature – specimen plants and houseplants; bulbs and rhizomes; roses; herbs and other ...

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