In the Spotlight

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 10, 2020

From small town to NASA

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Brie Haynes is a future graduate of FTCC. She has always felt out of place and struggled to find where she belongs. That changed during her ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

December 6, 2019

New, advanced greenhouse celebrated at FTCC

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Two natural disasters left Fayetteville Technical Community College’s Wesley A. Meredith Horticulture Educational Center without a greenhouse for more than a year. That changed Dec. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

November 21, 2019

Gift Creates Engineering Scholarship at FTCC

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Parshotam “Paul” Juneja celebrated his 89th birthday by being the giver, not the recipient. A present that will give for years to come. Paul and ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 15, 2019

Student recipient of top scholarship from funeral service provider

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

“FTCC really understands the importance of having fellowship with their students, and I absolutely love that.” -Sarah Bammel Service Corporation International (SCI) named Sarah Bammel, ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

July 26, 2019

Campus 5K set as fundraiser for scholarships

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

A competition coming to Fayetteville Technical Community College’s campus later this summer is more than just a chance for racers to improve their fitness times. ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

June 11, 2019

A mother’s choice

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

An English as a Second Language instructor helped change a family Education has always been a part of Brian and Victor Arevalo’s lives, although memories ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

May 8, 2019

Trojan student-athletes honored at banquet

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Fayetteville Tech’s 84 student-athletes were celebrated at the annual athletics banquet, held April 30 in the college’s multi-purpose room. All five sports teams recognized individuals ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 24, 2019

From nature enthusiast to park ranger: Alumni spotlight on Jacob Fields

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC is celebrating #CommunityCollegeMonth in April by sharing stories from graduates through the years. Jacob Fields is the last story we’re sharing in this weekly ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

April 18, 2019

How an analytical mindset paid off: Alumni spotlight on Andrea Blakey

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC is celebrating #CommunityCollegeMonth in April by sharing stories from graduates through the years. Andrea Blakey is the second story we’re sharing in this weekly ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

November 13, 2018

Dexter Morrill: A Q&A with the Art Gallery’s spotlight

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

It’s hard to say where Dexter Morrill is from because he has lived all over. The son of a United States Marine Corps veteran, he’s ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

September 25, 2018

Annual Chair’s Gala supports scholarships, will honor two board members

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

FTCC Foundation’s 4th Annual Chair’s Gala will serve as a time to further its dedication to students in need and honor two community members who have ...

Fayetteville Technical Community College

August 27, 2018

FTCC Grad Diamond McCall, from Cosmetology to Disney

By Jaclyn Shambaugh

Diamond Mercades McCall, 25, graduated from our Cosmetology Department in 2014. Prior, she became a single mother at 16, graduated from E.E. Smith. Her mother ...