Press Releases
A-B Tech Community College Sets Find Your Future Open House Day for July 22
July 15th 2021 A-B Tech Community College announced today that its annual Find Your Future Open House will be held on Thursday, July 22 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
A-B Tech Foundation and Bank of America announce expansion of Skills Training Employment Program (STEP)
July 14th 2021 The Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech) Foundation is partnering with Bank of America to expand the college’s Skills Training Employment Program (STEP), which aims to offer clearly defined career pathways and job placement to low-to moderate-income individuals.
A-B Tech Foundation and Bank of America Announce Expansion of Skills Training Employment Program (STEP)
July 13th 2021 The Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College (A-B Tech) Foundation is partnering with Bank of America to expand the college’s Skills Training Employment Program (STEP), which aims to offer clearly defined career pathways and job placement to low-to moderate-income individuals.
A-B Tech Announces “Trailblazer Promise” to Cover Fall Enrollment Costs
July 6th 2021 A-B Tech Community College announced today that it will use federal COVID-19 emergency relief funds to establish the A-B Tech “Trailblazer Promise” to cover tuition and fees for students who enroll this fall.
Short-Term Training at A-B Tech Can Lead to Long-Term Careers
June 29th 2021 Advanced Manufacturing Sector Seeking Qualified Employees
Surgical Technology Students at A-B Tech have 100 Percent Pass Rate
June 23rd 2021 Fourth Year in a Row for National Credentialing Exam
A-B Tech Phlebotomy Program Ranked Second in Nation
June 14th 2021 Several A-B Tech Allied Health programs received top national and state rankings for 2021 from Nursingprocess.org. The college’s Phlebotomy program was ranked second in the nation among more than 363 phlebotomy schools across the country.
A-B Tech Lifts Mask Mandate, Announces Fall Reopening Plans
May 25th 2021 A-B Tech President John D. Gossett announced today that the college will lift its mask requirement on June 1, following the lead of federal, state and county governments.
A-B Tech Commencement Set for Saturday, May 15
May 14th 2021 A-B Tech Community College will award nearly 1,000 degrees and diplomas to 2021 graduates during its Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 15. For the first time in the college’s 62-year history, the ceremony will be held online due to continued COVID-19 limitations on large events.
Gravitl Wins NC IDEA Micro Grant
May 7th 2021 GRAVITL, a recent A-B Tech Business Incubation participant, was awarded a $10,000 grant from NC IDEA through its MICRO grant cycle. GRAVITL is an IT company founded by Alex Feiszli.