Press Releases
Surgical Technology Students at A-B Tech have 100 Percent Pass Rate
June 23, 2021 A-B Tech Surgical Technology students achieved a 100 percent pass rate on their national credentialing exam for the fourth year in a row.
A-B Tech Phlebotomy Program Ranked Second in Nation
June 14, 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 25, 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 14, 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 7, 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.
Learn How to Apply for Funds for Restaurant Revitalization
April 21, 2021 Join the US Small Business Administration’s North Carolina District Office as they explain the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, Monday, April 26, at 2:00 p.m.
EMS Open House to Offer Glimpse into Paramedic Training
April 20, 2021 Virtually tour the high-tech Woodfin training facility and learn how to become a paramedic, where you will do something different every day, for every call during Open House on Thursday, April 22, with sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Circle of Success: The Entrepreneurial Mindset with Ice House
April 16, 2021 The Ice House Entrepreneurship Program is an experiential, problem-based program designed to teach the fundamental aspects of an entrepreneurial mindset and the limitless opportunities it can provide.
Therapeutic Culinary Certificate Prepares Students for Jobs in the Healthcare Culinary Field
April 15, 2021 A-B Tech’s Therapeutic Culinary certificate can be earned in three semesters and is designed to offer students an in-depth overview and training in specialized dietary needs through therapeutic cuisine.
Empathy or Complicity?: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights
April 12, 2021 A-B Tech is collaborating with the Carolina Center for Jewish Studies and Carolina Public Humanities to provide a virtual public talk by Dr. Josh Parshall titled "Empathy or Complicity?: Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights,” from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21.