Blog Category - Curriculum

Fayetteville Technical Community College

March 13, 2023

FTCC partners with Richmond CC for specialized training programs

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Fayetteville Technical Community College is pleased to announce a regional partnership with Richmond Community College to help surrounding counties meet local workforce needs. Dr. Dale ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

February 14, 2023

Graphic Design students honored for Miranda discussion posters

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Congratulations to the winners of FTCC’s recent student poster contest. The students, who designed posters for FTCC’s upcoming Miranda v. Arizona community discussion event, created ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

January 12, 2023

FTCC welding grad lands job with SpaceX

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Abigail McMillan had a four-year degree in one field and hours of study in another. But she lacked fulfillment, and more concerning, a well-paying career. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

December 19, 2022

FTCC celebrates completion of Phase I of new Nursing Education and Simulation Center

By Catherine Pritchard

Fayetteville Technical Community College celebrated the completion of Phase I of its new Nursing Education and Simulation Center with a ribbon-cutting on Dec. 15.  Phase ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

December 19, 2022

FTCC holds Associate Degree Nursing pinning ceremony

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Congratulations to the newest graduates of FTCC’s Associate Degree Nursing program. The group held its pinning ceremony on Dec. 9, 2022, inside Horace Sisk Gymnasium. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

December 9, 2022

FTCC students to “see history come to life” with Selma Experience

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

A group of students from Fayetteville Technical Community College and Fayetteville State University will take a firsthand journey through history this spring by participating in ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

September 7, 2022

Cumberland Polytechnic students on educational fast track

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

High school students in Cumberland County have been offered an ever-expanding array of choices in education in recent years. Families weigh options such as academic ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 19, 2022

Staff spotlight: Amanda Colores goes from student to staff at FTCC

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Amanda Colores’ journey at Fayetteville Technical Community College has taken her from student to graduate to staff member. Now Colores, who celebrated eight years as ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

March 9, 2022

FTCC and Cape Fear Valley partner to provide free education, employment to CNA students

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC and Cape Fear Valley Health have partnered to fund the education of interested enrollees of FTCC’s Nursing Assistant I & II programs.  FTCC Nursing ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

October 29, 2021

With cybersecurity foundation, Jonathan Thomas finds career success at 21

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and FTCC is spotlighting some recent graduates of its Computer Information Technology programs. Reader earlier spotlights in the series ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

October 13, 2021

Gerald King traded monotony for challenges with career in networking

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and FTCC is spotlighting some recent graduates of its Computer Information Technology programs. This is the second spotlight in the ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

September 29, 2021

With hard work and strong support, Phillip Putman overcomes a reading disorder

By Catherine Pritchard

By Alicia Banks A reading comprehension disorder might have blocked Phillip Putman from moving forward in life. But hard work and support from family, colleagues ...