Press Releases
Reopening Message from President John Gossett
October 24th 2024 Dear students and employees,
A-B Tech Post-Helene Reopening Set for October 28
October 22nd 2024 A-B Tech Community College Reopening Set for October 28,Academic, Continuing Education, and Adult Education Programs to Resume
A-B Tech Reopening Update, October 11, 2024
October 11th 2024 Statement of A-B Tech President John GossettBuncombe County Media BriefingOctober 11, 2024
Statement Announcing A-B Tech Closure Due to Hurricane Helene, October 2, 2024
October 2nd 2024 Statement from A-B Tech President John Gossett on A-B Tech Closure Due to Hurricane HeleneOctober 2, 2024
A-B Tech Spring Nursing Program Now Accepting Applicants through October 25
September 12th 2024 Start in January 2025 and Earn a Degree in Five SemestersAdmission to the A-B Tech School of Nursing’s Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) degree program is now open. Prospective students must apply by the October 25 deadline.
A-B Tech partners with App State’s Aspire Appalachian pathway program to benefit transfer students
September 3rd 2024 Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech) has partnered with Appalachian State University’s Aspire Appalachian program, which provides a streamlined path for students enrolled in community colleges to complete their bachelor’s deg
BLET Graduates Second Spring 2024 Class
August 1st 2024 A-B Tech's BLET program graduated a second Spring 2024 class on July 31. The graduates were honored in a ceremony on the Asheville campus that was attended by families, friends, and local law enforcement agencies.
A-B Tech Recognized by State for Reducing Energy Footprint
July 22nd 2024 A-B Tech was one of 13 state agencies, universities, and community colleges recognized for reducing energy use and making progress toward a long-term energy reduction goal set by the state in 2018.
A-B Tech Culinary Team Wins American Culinary Federation 2024 National Championship
July 22nd 2024 A student team from A-B Tech Community College’s renowned Culinary Arts and Hospitality program won the college’s second national championship on July 17 at the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Nationals.
A-B Tech’s Spring 2024 BLET Class Graduates with Honors
June 20th 2024 A-B Tech’s Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) program graduated 16 officers on June 20 who will go on to fill gaps in local law enforcement.