Clinical Nursing Instructor to Hike The Long Trail for Mission 22 Project
July 11, 2018 Kenny Hancock, Clinical Nursing Instructor at A-B Tech Community College, went on a 276-mile hike three summers ago and is planning to go again in late August to support a cause that is meaningful to him.
Baking and Pastry Arts Graduate Honored for Re-Entry Success
July 11, 2018 Jamie Poteat had an incredible spring this year. She graduated with her Baking and Pastry Arts degree in May, got married, and honeymooned in Paris shortly thereafter.
A-B Tech Veterinary Technology Program Makes National List
February 1, 2018 A-B Tech's Veterinary Medical Technology program has been ranked 37th nationally by The Best Colleges Top 50 Veterinary Technician programs.
Students Selected for NASA On-Site Experience
February 1, 2018 A-B Tech students Elizabeth Wilson, Ryan Cole, and Tom Varner have been selected to travel to NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center in February to participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars project (NCAS).
Haas Grant Funds Scholarships at A-B Tech
December 6, 2017 The Gene Haas Foundation has given A-B Tech Community College $17,500 for scholarships for students enrolled in the Computer-Integrated Machining Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology programs.
Culinary Classes Return to Craggy Correctional Facilities
August 11, 2017 A dozen chefs in training wearing white uniforms presented culinary delights at Craggy Correctional for the first time in years.
Culinary Team Brings Home Bronze
August 9, 2017 A-B Tech’s student culinary team won bronze medals and was recognized as fourth in the nation during the American Culinary Federation conference in Orlando. This was the College’s 10th trip to the national stage.
Helicopter Lands on Motorcycle Range
August 3, 2017 Students in the Motorcycle Safety Education class got an unexpected visitor on the last day of class, Sunday, July 16. Apparently, all local helipads were taken, and a child needed emergency transport.
Volunteer Spotlight
August 3, 2017 Stuart joined the Asheville Radio Museum as a volunteer to help bring to life the fascinating story of how radio was first discovered and the huge impact it has on our lives today.
Student Support Services Reorganized to Enhance Services
August 3, 2017 In order to best continue the excellent service provided to students and faculty, Student Services has reorganized the former Student Advising and Support Services department by creating two distinct departments, Student Support Services and Student Advising and Testing.