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Ownbey Wins Surveyor Award
March 5th 2019 Instructor Jared Ownbey was awarded first place in the Plat Competition in both the Boundary and Subdivision categories out of 36 entries at the NC Society of Surveyors 2019 Conference last month.![Five men in an HVAC shop](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-brady-scholarship.jpeg.webp?itok=v5eb1XCf)
Bradley Memorial Scholarship Presented to Two Students
March 5th 2019 Brady Services presented two scholarships to students in the Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology Program. The Mike Bradley Memorial Scholarship is provided by Brady Services through the NC Association of Community College Facility Operations (ACCFO).![People in a school cafeteria](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-homework-diner.jpg.webp?itok=NU_ov0Si)
Volunteer for Homework Diners
February 28th 2019 Sign up to participate in the upcoming A-B Tech Sponsored Homework Diners.![Five chefs with their trophy](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-culinary-trophy.jpg.webp?itok=XrsXy9mQ)
Culinary Team Receives Regional Trophy
February 28th 2019 A-B Tech’s student culinary team members received their trophy for winning the American Culinary Federation’s 2019 Southeast Regional competition. The team won in January, but regional trophies were presented in Atlantic City tonight following the Northeast competition.![Man behind microphone holding a guitar](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2021-08/marcus-king-band.png.webp?itok=1UtrK4O_)
Alum Performs with Marcus King Band on Late Show
February 28th 2019 The Marcus King Band, including A-B Tech alum Dean Mitchell, performed Friday, February 15, on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. A-B Tech instructor Jason DeCristofaro has taught Dean as a private music student and says he plays tenor saxophone and pedal steel guitar.![RISE Spotlight logo](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-rise-spotlight.jpg.webp?itok=t_JE9C7G)
RISE Spotlight: More on Locke Library
February 28th 2019 We are profiling the staff at Locke Library this semester. This month our featured employees are Erica Hennig and Carrie Jarvis. Erica Hennig – Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian![Two chefs behind a table](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-two-chefs-action-shot.jpg.webp?itok=4WMdP26s)
Culinary Student on Winning Cajun Cook Off Team
February 28th 2019 Culinary Student Henry Sink worked with Chris Moore, Executive Chef of the Stable Café, to win first place at the Cajun Cook Off presented by Asheville Mardi Gras. Henry started with Biltmore as a Culinary Extern and was hired following completion of his internship at Stable Café.![Rosalyn Artis Dennis King Beth Stewart](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-06/womens-history.jpg.webp?itok=ISg8TgpZ)
Women’s History Month Programs on Campus
February 27th 2019 Author Jennie Liu![Portrait of Jason Fair](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-jason-fair.jpg.webp?itok=6oVa4SGX)
Jason Fair Selected as NCCCS Staff Person of the Year
February 27th 2019 Jason Fair, Director of A-B Tech South, is the winner of the BB&T Staff Member of the Year Award for the North Carolina Community College System from the State Board of Community Colleges.![Stacking cups](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-06/powerup-poweron.jpg.webp?itok=Q6PONKJ4)
A-B Tech Hosting Third Power Up, Power On Event
February 26th 2019 A-B Tech Community College’s Women in Technology Group will hold its third annual Power Up, Power On event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 12 in the A-B Tech/Mission Health Conference Center. This annual women’s event features a program of workshops and networking opportunities.![John Flynn standing on stage](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-john-flynn-1.jpg.webp?itok=mYGUdkT5)