Tech Talk
Good News from Campus Programs
December 7th 2020 Cosmetology continues to have a 100% pass rate for licensure exams. This includes those who have graduated and sat for their exams amidst the pandemic.
Radiologic Technologists Are on the Front Lines
December 7th 2020 A-B Tech celebrated National Radiologic Technology Week last month. The annual event recognizes the vital work of RTs across the nation and takes place during the week that commemorates the discovery of the X-ray by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on Nov. 8, 1895.
Celebrating a Season of Gratitude Thanks to A-B Tech Employees
December 7th 2020 With 2020 coming to a close, we thought the last issue of Tech Talk for the Year would be the appropriate place to highlight what employees have done to help their communities since the pandemic changed our landscape in March.
Cheyane Verran Leads the SGA
December 4th 2020 SGA President Cheyane Verran isn’t too familiar with days off. She is well on her way to earning her degree in Baking and Pastry Arts, adding it to her collection of three other associate degrees.
Ferguson AHWD Breakroom Gets Modified For COVID
December 3rd 2020 The student break area on the first floor of the AHWD building has been reconfigured for limited, safe-distance single seating. Thanks to Crystal Savelle, Aaron Surrett, and Kevin Mills for this setup.
A-B Tech Small Business Center Wins Award for Client Success Story
December 3rd 2020 A business created by A-B Tech Small Business Center client CarolAnn Bauer received an annual award from the North Carolina Community College System Small Business Center Network.
Mancuso Named Chair of Body of Knowledge for Professional Society
November 24th 2020 Daniel Mancuso, Chair of Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering Technologies at A-B Tech, has accepted the position of Chair of the Body of Knowledge for the Maintenance & Reliability Engineering fields, with the Society of Maintenance & Reliability Professionals (SMRP).
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.
Graduate Honored as Employee of the Month
November 3rd 2020 Taryn Hendrickson, an Environmental Engineering Technology graduate, was honored as the August employee of the month for the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
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 SelectedAmerican Hotel & Lodging Foundation (AHLA) unveiled a new scholarship program to partner with 10 two-year hospitality programs around the country.