Press Releases
Discovering Carl Sandburg: The Eclectic Life of an American Icon
September 13th 2022 A-B Tech instructor Dr. John W. Quinley will present a lecture on Carl Sandburg on Monday, October 3 at 12:30 p.m. in Ferguson Auditorium on the Asheville campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Biological Wastewater Operator Class, Combined Grades I & II
August 9th 2022 Water pollution control facilities collect and treat contaminated water to prevent large-scale pollution from destroying our rivers, streams, lakes, and oceans. There are numerous employment opportunities in this challenging and rewarding field.
A-B Tech Receives Funds for Year Two of Second Chance Pell
August 3rd 2022 A-B Tech was notified by the U.S. Department of Education of continued funding for the Second Chance Pell Experimental Sites program. A-B Tech was awarded up to $175,896 to support students in these programs.
Student Culinary Team Earns Bronze at National Competition
August 3rd 2022 Coach Chef Bugher Receives President’s Medallion
Introduction to Machining Certificate Program for English Language Learners
July 29th 2022 A-B Tech has a pre-apprenticeship program to introduce English language learners to the fundamentals of machining and manufacturing with classes starting in August.
A-B Tech Culinary Team Set to Compete for Second National Title
July 19th 2022 A-B Tech’s student culinary team will pack up and leave soon for a national competition set for July 25-28 in Las Vegas. As part of the American Culinary Federation’s National Convention, the team will compete for a record 13th time.
A-B Tech Ophthalmic Assistant Program Announces Information Session for Fall Classes
July 14th 2022 Asheville, N.C. – A-B Tech's Ophthalmic Assistant Program will hold an Information Session for fall admission on Wednesday, July 20 at 2 p.m. in the Ferguson Allied Health and Workforce Development Building, Room 449, on the Asheville campus.
A-B Tech Prepares for Fall 2022 Semester, Announces “Free Tuition” Scholarship and Find Your Future College Expo on July 21
July 12th 2022 A-B Tech Community College announced the continuation of its Trailblazer Promise scholarship to cover tuition and fees for students who enroll thi
Biltmore Supports A-B Tech Culinary Through Sponsorships and Scholarships
July 6th 2022 In partnership with A-B Tech, Biltmore will award four Training Scholarships to students of the college’s renowned Culinary Arts or Baking & Pastry Arts programs. Students will "learn and earn" through an individualized training program supported by the scholarship.
Nursing Program at A-B Tech Achieves National Accreditation
June 22nd 2022 A-B Tech’s Nursing Program is the first associate degree program to receive national accreditation by the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation.