Tech Talk
Social Science Faculty Grade AP World History Exams
July 5th 2017 Randee Goodstadt, Social Sciences Chair and faculty members David Dry and Janet Covert participated in the national Advanced Placement/World History grading in June through The College Board. “This is pretty impressive for our college,” said Kenet Adamson, Dean of Arts and Sciences.
Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Scholarships
June 15th 2017 The K.
Higher Education and the Economy
June 5th 2017 The Carolina Public Press Newsmaker Forum on Higher Education and the Economy was held at A-B Tech May 24 in the Mission Health/A-B Tech Conference Center.
Title IX Update with Michele Hathcock
June 5th 2017 A-B Tech is actively building awareness of Title IX and sexual misconduct among students and employees, according to Michele Hathcock, Director, Title IX Compliance and Student Life Development.
Invitational Education Award Winners
May 31st 2017 Please congratulate the latest winners of the Invitational Education Award. From left, are Mike Shelton, Joseph “J” Brown and Shelly Blackburn, with members of the Invitational Education committee, co-chaired by Nancy Kool and Josh Davis. Excerpts from their nominations are below.
Graduate Receives Scholarship to WCU
May 31st 2017 Brooke Walz, an A-B Tech graduate, has been awarded a full scholarship by Crumley Roberts to continue her studies and training toward a career in nursing.
Menger Sponge Completed at Level 3
May 31st 2017 A-B Tech's Math Department has completed its campus-wide project of creating a level 3 Menger Sponge, which is an object with infinite surface area, but no volume.
A-B Tech Grad Lance Selected for NC State Goodnight Scholars Program
May 25th 2017 Recent A-B Tech graduate Donavan Lance was selected as one of 10 recipients of the Goodnight Scholars Program at NC State University. The cohort represents seven North Carolina community colleges and six NC State majors.
Simmons and Caldwell Receive Honorary Degrees at A-B Tech Commencement
May 24th 2017 More than 1,000 degrees and diplomas were awarded during the A-B Tech Commencement ceremonies May 13 in the U.S. Cellular Center, including two honorary degrees for an Asheville civil rights leaders and a long-time college employee.
Construction Students Work to Improve A-B Trek
May 23rd 2017 Students in Heath Moody’s Construction I class worked on the A-B Trek trail kiosk and food planter. The trail itself is a collaboration across many different curricula and with several different employees on campus.