United Way Days of Impact October 30th 2019 In October, 48 volunteers from A-B Tech (staff, faculty, and Transitional Studies students) participated in 5 Days of Impact projects in and around Asheville, contributing 144 hours of service to our local community organizations.
A-B Tech Hosted Free CarFit Checkup for Older Drivers October 30th 2019 The Occupational Therapy Assistant program sponsored a free CarFit checkup two days in October in the college parking lot across from the Simpson Building on Victoria Road.
Fall Semester Blood Drive on November 15 October 30th 2019 Our fall semester blood drive with the Red Cross is scheduled for Friday, November 15 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Coman Gym. Appointment times available every 15 minutes.
Occupational Therapy Students Spend Summer in Service October 3rd 2019 Occupational Therapy Assistant Students completed three community service projects over the summer as part of their course. The groups worked with veterans and children and young adults with developmental disabilities to provide care packages and blankets for those in need.
A-B Tech Group Meets With Charlotte Works and Sheriff’s Office October 2nd 2019 Philip Cooper, UpSkill WNC Coordinator; Samantha Justice, Career Navigator; and Cindy Messer, Workforce Partnerships and Outreach Director attended a group meeting with Charlotte Works and the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s office on how to integrate NCWorks and WIOA services to justice involved in
From Transfer Center to Rugby Pitch October 2nd 2019 Steve Heulett, University Transfer Coordinator, coached the Asheville Women’s Rugby team over the summer, where they came in second in a tournament.
High School Equivalency and Project SEARCH Recognition Ceremony October 2nd 2019 A-B Tech’s High School Equivalency and Project SEARCH Recognition Ceremony was June 6 at the Mission Health/A-B Tech Conference Center. The event ranks as one of the most uplifting of the year as several graduates shared personal stories about the way A-B Tech has changed their lives.
Student Fill Empty Bowls October 2nd 2019 Chef Instructor, Stephen Hertz ,CEC, and five first-year Culinary Arts students helped to serve soup for companies that could not attend and serve themselves at MANNA FoodBank’s 18th annual Empty Bowls. The event on September 24 at the DoubleTree had a lunch and dinner options this year.
PBL Students Place at National Leadership Conference October 2nd 2019 A-B Tech students Angela Lore and David Lore placed during the PBL National Leadership Conference in San Antonio.
Happy 60th Anniversary, A-B Tech October 2nd 2019 We are celebrating the 60th anniversary of A-B Tech this academic year and will be featuring highlights and photos each month from the College’s history as part of the celebration. This month is a feature on the very start.