News Coverage
Perspective | My Year Of Covid Learning And Cooking At A-B Tech
October 18, 2021
March 2020 was a strange time. We were in our classrooms at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech) throughout the day while hearing about the coronavirus on social media.
Bolstering The Local Workforce Was The Goal Of A-B Tech Block Party
September 23, 2021
Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville–Buncombe Technical Community College hosted a career fair block party Thursday night.
A-B Tech Spring 2022 Nursing Program Application Period Opens September 13
September 9, 2021
A-B Tech Community College will begin accepting applications for its Spring 2022 Nursing Programs on Monday, September 13. Potential students must apply for one of 50 available spots by the October 20 deadline, but are encouraged to apply early.
Asheville Area Focus – A-B Tech’s Trailblazer Promise
August 2, 2021
Listen to A-B Tech President John Gossett's interview with Kipper Schauer of the Asheville Area Focus radio show. Learn about the Trailblazer Promise, our coming Fall Semester, and about his first year as A-B Tech president.
A-B Tech to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine Incentives
August 9, 2021
Asheville, N.C. — A-B Tech is rolling out vaccine incentives ahead of the upcoming school year.
A-B Tech To Offer Cyber Forensics Certification Course In Fall 2021
July 28, 2021
Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Cyberattacks are on the rise, and a local community college is training people on how to track down the hackers.A-B Tech will begin offering its new cyber forensics certificate this fall.
New Education Partnership To Focus On Onsite Training For Housing Facility For Women
July 23, 2022
Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — There is a new opportunity for women in the community.
A-B Tech Madison Attracting Students, Businesses Through Career And Technical Education
July 21, 2021
Marshall, N.C. — For the first time since the 2019-20 semester, A-BTech's Madison campus plans to be open for in-person classes when the semester starts Aug. 23.The campus will even be unveiling a new academic program for the occasion.
A-B Tech Culinary Team To Compete For National Title In Orlando
July 21, 2021
Asheville, N.C. — Some meals take months to plan. That’s been the case for five A-B Tech students who have spent five months chalking out a four-course meal to take to the National American Culinary Federation competition in Orlando on Aug. 2-5.
A-B Tech To Use Covid-19 Relief Funds To Provide Tuition Help
July 7, 2021
Asheville, N.C. — A-B Tech will use federal COVID-19 relief money to pay students' tuition next fall, the community college said July 6.
Career And Technical Education Could Attract More Students In A Post-Pandemic World
July 12, 2021
Asheville, N.C. — You still need a plumber during a pandemic. That’s why many say jobs stemming from classes in Career and Technical Education, such as engineering and child care, likely will be in high demand in the coming years.
A-B Tech Announces Program To Cover Fall Enrollment Costs
July 6, 2021
Asheville, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College announced a new program Tuesday to cover tuition and fees for students who enroll this fall.
