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Construction and Sustainability Students Take On DuPont Project
May 3rd 2017 The following narrative was written by Eric Hurley, Sustainability Technology Instructor.![Tech Talk text](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2022-06/tech-talk-tile.jpg.webp?itok=i8deyLYb)
Third Annual Western Women's Business Conference Coming June 22
May 1st 2017 The Western Women’s Business Center (WWBC) will hold its third annual conference “Her Story, Her Journey” on June 22 from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at the U.S. Cellular Center. The Small Business Center (SBC) at A-B Tech is a lead sponsor along with SunTrust Bank.![Tech Talk text](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2022-06/tech-talk-tile.jpg.webp?itok=i8deyLYb)
Go Global Road Show
May 1st 2017 A-B Tech’s Division of Economic and Workforce Development/Continuing Education hosted the Go Global Road Show April 21 in conjunction with the Economic Development Partnership of NC. The sessions took place on the 4th floor of the Ferguson Center for Allied Health & Workforce Development.![Mark Meadows at counter talking to a Baking and Pastry Arts student](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-mark-meadows.jpg.webp?itok=xobrKVF1)
Meadows Tours Campus
May 1st 2017 Congressman Mark Meadows paid a visit to the A-B Tech Asheville Campus April 20 to tour Magnolia, Fernihurst, and the Ferguson Center for Allied Health and Workforce Development, while learning about programs the college has to offer.![Tech Talk text](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2022-06/tech-talk-tile.jpg.webp?itok=i8deyLYb)
Silvers Presents at New Horizons conference in Virginia
May 1st 2017 Pamela Silvers, Computer Technologies Instructor and Principal Investigator of an NSF-ATE grant, presented at the New Horizons conference by the Virginia Community College System. On April 13.![Aseptic Compounding Technique book cover featuring gloved hands injecting liquid into a bag](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-aseptic-compounding-technique-book-cover.jpg.webp?itok=Crbm2ObM)
Jordan to be Published
May 1st 2017 Zachary Jordan, Pharmacy Technology Chair, has written a textbook that will be published by ASHP publishing and should be in print by the end of 2017. The topic of the textbook is an aseptic technique in sterile compounding of parenteral medicine.![Oil painting of a woman's face primarily in shades of green.](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-art-show.jpg.webp?itok=cvMNW4Ys)
A-B Tech Annual Spring Student Art Show
April 21st 2017 A-B Tech’s Fine Arts Department will hold its 2017 Student Art Exhibition from May 5-31 in the Mission Health/A-B Tech Conference Center Gallery. The artists’ reception will be 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 5 with awards presented at 5:30 p.m.![Nick Long](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-06/nasa-scholars.jpg.webp?itok=IeVowBla)
Four A-B Tech Students Selected to Visit NASA
April 19th 2017 Students Elizabeth O’Nan, Cotler Burress and Rose Easterday of A-B Tech have been selected to travel to NASA’s Langley Research Center, and student Nicholas Long to the Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, to participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars project (NCAS).![Marshay Proctor-Bates in front of blue background](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-marshay-proctor-bates-2.jpg.webp?itok=int21ULb)
College Receives Grant Funds to Improve Minority Male Success
April 18th 2017 A-B Tech Community College has received a 2016-17 Minority Male Success Initiative Grant that is designed to help attract and retain minority male students.![Tech Talk text](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2022-06/tech-talk-tile.jpg.webp?itok=i8deyLYb)
A-B Tech to Host Computer Technologies Expo
April 18th 2017 A-B Tech Community College is hosting a Computer Technologies Expo from noon to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 5 in the Mission Health/A-B Tech Conference Center on the Asheville campus.![Five woman and one man in a PBL group photo](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2020-05/news-pbl-group-photo-2017.jpg.webp?itok=4JL0_a7U)