Press Releases
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.
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
A-B Tech Receives Funding for Workforce Skills Training, Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Scholarship Fund
October 1st 2020 A-B Tech has received more than $288,000 from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Scholarship Fund to cover workforce training for students enrolled in 10 targeted program areas.
Asheville Tea Company Launches New Packaging, Receives Honors
September 29th 2020 Photo by Two Birds Marketing Asheville Tea Company, a member of A-B Tech’s Small Business Incubation program, received an honorable mention in the Made in NC Awards sponsored by Our State Magazine and a finalist in the 2020 World Tea Best of Awards.
Students Named to 2020 Summer Dean's List at A-B Tech
September 28th 2020 A-B Tech Community College has announced that the following students have been named to the Dean’s List for the summer semester.
Students Named to 2020 Summer President's List at A-B Tech
September 28th 2020 A-B Tech Community College has announced that the following students have been named to the President’s List for the summer semester.
A-B Tech in Need of Nurse Aide Instructors, Student Wait List Continues to Grow
September 28th 2020 Are you a registered nurse who has a passion for teaching? If you're looking for a career change or additional work, A-B Tech has a terrific opportunity.
Project SEARCH Graduation Honors Eight
September 8th 2020 The 2019-2020 Project SEARCH graduates were able to celebrate completion of the program through a drive-through ceremony at the Arc of North Carolina. Families in decorated cars stopped to hear a graduation speech and receive certificates.
Public Safety Administration Program Works to Advance Careers
August 18th 2020 A-B Tech is offering a new Public Safety Administration program this fall to provide leadership training for experienced public safety professionals interested in promotion to management-level positions.
A-B Tech Alum Beats Bobby Flay
August 10th 2020 Reza Setayesh, an A-B Tech alum and former Culinary instructor, was declared the winner on “Beat Bobby Flay” which aired August 9 on the Food Network. His signature dish was Jian Bing, a Chinese savory crepe that is often a breakfast street food.