Gossett Enjoys Apiary Visit November 3rd 2020 President John Gossett got to discover another one of A-B Tech’s treasures when he met with Instructor Erik Moellering at the apiary. The college’s bee yard is now 4-years-old and has several hives.
Hotel Industry Foundation Starts New Two-Year Hospitality Scholarship Program November 2nd 2020 A-B Tech is one of 10 pilot schools in the country to be selected
Asheville college to play key role in company's major expansion in mountains October 23rd 2020 Broadcast on WLOS, October 22, 2020 An aerospace company is coming to the mountains, bringing hundreds of job opportunities and investing $650 million to the area.
Enka-Candler Tailgate Market Teams with A-B Tech for Holiday Market October 19th 2020 The Enka-Candler Tailgate Market is launching its first Holiday Market in the A-B Tech Enka parking lot. The market will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14 and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15.
PD Day - Ketchup, Mustard & Pickles October 7th 2020 PD Day is October 20th. The focus of this year's PD Day will be on remote learning for faculty and staff. College employees currently have access to over 5,752 professional development offerings:
Ferguson Endowed Nursing Chair Established at A-B Tech October 6th 2020 A-B Tech and College Advancement created the Jack and Carolyn Ferguson Endowed Nursing Chair, which is the college’s first ever endowed chair.
Food Truck on Thursdays October 6th 2020 A-B Tech currently has a regular food truck, Appalachian Chic, which is in the Allied Health and Workforce Development Building parking lot each Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Health Clinic and Flu Shots for Employees October 6th 2020 The Health Clinic on campus provides examinations by a licensed physician assistant/nurse practitioner each Wednesday from 1 to 5 p.m. during the fall and spring semesters when classes are in session.
Congratulations to our Mountain Xpress Best of Winners October 6th 2020 A-B Tech was named the third Best Place in WNC to learn a craft from the 2020 Mountain Xpress Best of Guide voted on by readers. We are in some great company with John C. Campbell Folk School and Penland School of Crafts.
A-B Tech’s Cooper Selected for Appalachian Leadership Institute October 5th 2020 Philip Cooper, UpSkill WNC Coordinator at A-B Tech, was selected for the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Appalachian Leadership Institute for 2020-2021, which is a comprehensive leadership and