Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Open at A-B Tech
January 27th 2021 A-B Tech Community College has new electric vehicle charging stations provided by a grant from the NC Clean Energy Technology Center at NC State through the 2020 Clean Fuel Advanced Technology project.
Transitional Studies at A-B Tech named a finalist in $750,000 U.S. Department of Education Challenge
January 20th 2021 A-B Tech has been named a finalist in the Rethink Adult Ed Challenge, a national competition to advance pre-apprenticeships.
Apply Now For a 2021-22 Foundation Scholarship
January 13th 2021 A-B Tech Foundation Scholarships Are Now Available for the 2021-2022 academic year. The application deadline is April 2. Scholarships are awarded in June.
Classes Starting this Month to Train for Pratt & Whitney
January 4th 2021 A-B Tech’s Advanced Manufacturing Center will run two classes starting in January that can lead to a job at Pratt & Whitney’s turbine airfoil production facility being built in Asheville and scheduled to open in early 2022.
A-B Tech Offering New Scholarship to Students Impacted by COVID-19
December 15th 2020 A-B Tech Community College has created the A-B Tech Works Scholarship for students who have experienced job loss or reduced income due to COVID-19. Students who enroll in A-B Tech’s upcoming Spring Semester are eligible to receive up to $3,000 each.
Asheville Radio Museum Bestowed Extensive Vintage Radio Collection
December 11th 2020 The Asheville Radio Museum, located on the campus of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and home to North Carolina’s premier teaching museum and collection of historic radios, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Allan Erdmann Collection of more than 50 diverse and notable ra
Emergency Services Takes Delivery of a New Type of Ambulance
December 7th 2020 Emergency Services at A-B Tech Woodfin was able to purchase a cargo van from dealer stock via state contract using CARES funding for use in the Emergency Medical Science Program.
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.
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.