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Independence Day (College closed) | July 4

New Brewing, Distillation and Fermentation AAS program

South Buncombe residents, we're in your neighborhood

Watercolor workshop featuring visiting artist Ann Vasilik July 9-10 and 16-17

Independence Day (College closed) | July 4

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You don't have to be an Einstein...

to get ahead with the Career and College Promise. Outreach session for home-school and private-school students and parents will be held June 27 in the Rhododendron building, room 351.

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New Brewing, Distillation and Fermentation AAS program

Program offered Fall 2013 pending State and SACS approval. Applications accepted starting June 3.

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Summer classes are still available

Minimester II begins June 27. Register today.

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Apply for Scholarships Now!

A-B Tech offers up to $1,000 for Enrollment and up to $2,500 for Foundation scholarships.

Deadline for applications is July 30.

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South Buncombe residents, we're in your neighborhood

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Watercolor workshop featuring visiting artist Ann Vasilik July 9-10 and 16-17

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GED recognition ceremony gives cause for celebration

June 17, 2013

Ferguson Auditorium on A-B Tech Community College’s Asheville campus was packed during the annual GED recognition ceremony June 13 - packed with people and packed with emotional stores of triumph.

Culinary graduate Gorman wins national competition

June 14, 2013

A-B Tech Culinary Arts graduate Daniel Gorman won the 2013 National Jeunes Chef Rôtisseurs competition June 8 in Chicago. He advances to the international championship Sept. 6 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Presentation for homeschool students and their parents scheduled for June 27

June 13, 2013

A-B Tech will host a Home-school and Private-school Outreach Presentation at 6 p.m. Thursday June 27 for home-school and private-school students and parents in room 351 of the Rhododendron Building on the Asheville campus.

Stress relief before testing at Madison

June 13, 2013

Satish the therapy dog, registered with Therapy Dogs International, arrived early for the June 5 GED test at A-B Tech’s Madison site.

Civil Engineering Technology students design drinking fountains for the Blue Ridge Parkway

June 4, 2013

A-B Tech Community College Civil Engineering Technology students may have their handiwork on the national stage after they designed high-tech, rustic-looking drinking fountains on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Corman named Dean of Business and Hospitality Education

May 30, 2013

R.J. Corman has been named Dean of Business and Hospitality Education at A-B Tech Community College. Corman, who was previously the Associate Dean of Quality Enhancement and College Transition at Lenoir Community College in Kinston, will provide leadership and coordination for the departments and programs within the division including oversight of 21 programs, degrees, diplomas, and certificates offered by the division.

Earn credit hours this summer

May 30, 2013

It's not too late to sign up for summer classes. Five-week minimester II classes begin June 27. Minimester courses cover the same material as a traditional-length course, but in half the time.

Expanded Goodwill partnership provides pathways for degree seekers

May 30, 2013

A-B Tech Community College has expanded its partnership with Goodwill Industries of Northwest NC and will offer credit-bearing classes starting in August at Goodwill’s Training Center, 1616 Patton Ave., in West Asheville.

Students inducted into the first group of the National Society of Leadership and Success at A-B Tech

May 29, 2013

The A-B Tech Student Life & Development office inducted its first group of students into the National Society of Leadership and Success during a ceremony May 7 in Ferguson Auditorium.

Free Health Camp for males ages 14 and 15

May 28, 2013

A-B Tech is hosting a free Health Science Boot Camp that is open to all males ages 14 and 15 from June 17-21 on the Asheville campus. The camp includes a textbook, a set of scrubs, breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack. A U.S. Department of Education grant provides funding.

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