In the Spotlight

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 14, 2020

High School Connections “a tremendous blessing” for Autry family

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

With three daughters growing up fast, Craig Autry knew his family had to find a way to cut down on college costs. “We don’t qualify ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 12, 2020

Jacqueline Montero climbs to the top in FTCC’s electric utility line worker course

By Catherine Pritchard

After years of traveling the country as a rigger for an events company, Jacqueline Montero wanted to stay closer to home. That meant finding a ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 10, 2020

FTCC’s Victoria Mehl follows passion for EMS

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Victoria Mehl only needed a couple of ride-alongs with her local fire department to find her passion. “While my husband was away at training, I ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 6, 2020

FTCC Instructor named Educator of the Year by Automotive Company

By Alicia Banks

Fayetteville Technical Community College automotive instructor Andy Harmon earned the Mitchell 1 Educator of the Year award for 2020. The annual award recognizes an instructor ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

July 8, 2020

FTCC offering new “class” format to start 2020 school year

By Alicia Banks

Fayetteville Technical Community College will offer “synchronous online classes” as an option for students who enroll for the 2020 school year, which begins Aug. 17. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

July 7, 2020

FTCC announces two key hires – Associate Vice President of Curriculum Programs and Dean of Nursing

By Catherine Pritchard

Fayetteville Technical Community College is pleased to announce that Dr. Tiffany Watts has been named Associate Vice President of Curriculum Programs and Dr. Murtis Worth ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

June 18, 2020

Golden LEAF grant will fund FTCC job training program for hard-to-employ individuals

By Catherine Pritchard

Fayetteville Technical Community College has received $296,535 from the Golden LEAF Foundation to provide job training and job placement assistance to individuals considered hard to ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 27, 2020

Dr. DeSandra Washington of FTCC named a William C. Friday Fellow

By Catherine Pritchard

Dr. DeSandra Washington of Fayetteville Technical Community College has been selected for the 2020-2022 class of the William C. Friday Fellowship for Human Relations. Washington ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 18, 2020

Erica Klenk earns Student Veteran Leadership Award

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

When Erica Klenk decided to add a welding diploma to her educational tool bag, she needed help navigating the veteran-specific benefits and enrollment process. “It ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 14, 2020

FTCC Foundation gives 50 Chromebooks to College for loaner laptop program for students

By Catherine Pritchard

The Fayetteville Technical Community College Foundation gave 50 Chromebooks to the College Thursday to boost a loaner laptop program for students. “FTCC is grateful to ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 11, 2020

FTCC cosmetology students find fun and success in unique final exam

By Catherine Pritchard

Students in an advanced hair-styling class at Fayetteville Technical Community College haven’t been able to meet in person since late March but completed their final ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 5, 2020

FTCC Foundation raising money to help students affected by COVID-19

By Catherine Pritchard

The Fayetteville Technical Community College Foundation is urging people to give to a relief fund that will help FTCC students adversely affected by COVID-19. Since ...