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ACT Testing Information 43395 / 43161 ATB • Headcount Enrollment (Fall 2020): 4,895 Academic Affairs 43252 ATB Financial Aid: Academic Support Ctr. Tutoring 43179 MLC (270) • 534-3467 Classification: Accessibility Services 43406 ATB o Dual-Credit: 1,108 (22.6%) Admissions 43435 ATB o Credential- Seeking (CS): 3,179 (64.9%) Advancement CAR 43086 o Non-Degree: 608 (12.4%) Advising/Veteran 43349 ATB Advising (TABE & KYOTE testing) Services: Agriculture Department 62416 SCT • Demographics of Credential Seeking (3,179): Air Conditioning Technology 62409 SCT (270) 534-3349 o Ethnicity: Applied Technology 43364 ATB § Asian: <1% Assessment Center 43349 ATB § Black: 8.2% Auto Technology 62410 SCT Records: § Hispanic/Latino: 5.2% BCRT Division 43277 ROS 4.6% (270) 534-3438 § Other: Barnes & Noble Bookstore 43330 ATB § White: 80.9% 43322 ETC Bus. & Industry Testing Work Keys § Not reported: <1% ATB Business Office (Assoc. Dean 43161) 43160 o Enrollment Status: Part-Time: 1,431 (45.0%) Procard 43077 Purchasing/AP 43163 ATB Business Office: o First-Time ATB Recv. 43395 Trav/Van/Inv./AR 43343 (270) 534-3164 § CS: Stud 802(Computer (downAided 10.9% over 5 years)43394 ATB CAD Drafting & Design) § CSCDL Full-Time: 593 (down 16.7% over43821 5 years) PTC Eric Sills 43868 / 270-247-9633 o Age 43888 ATB CNA & KMA Accessibility § 18-24: 43465 AHB CPR63.8% § 25 Campus and older: 36.0%Amy Elmore 43118 43420 Services: Cupboard NEM o Gender Career Services (270) 534-3406 43293 ATB § Female: 66.7% Ceramics & Sm. Metals & Sculpture 43873 CSM § Male: 32.7% Learning Center 43101 CLC Challenger Collision Repair 43414 ATB Tutoring 2019-20 Services: Summary (Summer 2019, Fall 2019, and Spring 2020) Cosmetology 43410 ATB (270) 534-3179 Culinary Arts Program 43449 / 43429 ATB o Total Served: 43906 PSAD Services § All Culinary Students: 8,449 (ALL cafes)
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West Kentucky Community and Technical College
2021-2022 Leadership Team The Cabinet
Dr. Anton R.
Bridget
Reece
WKCTC President (270) 534-3082 anton.reece@kctcs.edu
Dr. Uppinder
Mehan
Vice President of Academic Affairs (270) 534-3388 uppinder.mehan@kctcs.edu
Dr. Kate
Senn
Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs (270) 534-3143 catherine.senn@kctcs.edu
Canter
Vice President of Business Affairs and Human Resources (270) 534-3458 bridget.canter@kctcs.edu
Lawrence
Associate Dean of Student Services and Title IX Coordinator (270) 534-3479 octavia.lawrence@kctcs.edu
Kevin
Lee
Vice President of Regional Workforce Training and Economic Development (270) 534-3206 kevin.oneill@kctcs.edu
Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Foundation Executive Director (270) 534-3084 lee.emmons@kctcs.edu
O’Neill
Emmons
Shay
Janett
Vice President of Campus Operations (270) 534-3089 shay.nolan@kctcs.edu
Director of Marketing and Communication (270) 534-3079 janett.blythe@kctcs.edu
Nolan
Dr. Renea
Emily
Associate Vice President of Institutional Planning, Research and Effectiveness (270) 534-3461 renea.akin@kctcs.edu
Vice President of
Akin
Octavia
Blythe
Spring 2022 Academic Calender (continued)
May 30, 2022 • Memorial Day Holiday (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). June 14 • Last day to file an application in the Registrar’s Office for an August credential.
April 29, 2022 • Last Day of classes May 2 – May 8, 2022 • Finals week May 7, 2022 • Spring Commencement
July 4, 2022 • Independence Day Holiday Observed (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). July 14, 2022 • Financial Aid priority deadline.
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Peck
Student Services (270) 534-3244 emily.peck@kctcs.edu
WKCTC’s Mission, Vision and Values MISSION West Kentucky Community and Technical College champions student success, provides excellence in teaching and learning, and advances economic development. VISION West Kentucky Community and Technical College will empower individuals to achieve excellence through innovative and equitable learning opportunities and will continue to be a nationally preeminent community college.
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VALUES * Flexibility and innovation • Quality and excellence • Openness and accountability • Continuous improvement • Data-informed and outcomes-driven decision- making • Inclusion, equity, respect, and global diversity • Collaboration and teamwork • Economic, social, and environmental sustainability
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Fall 2021
TENTATIVE 2021-2022 Calendar September 1, 2021 • Last day to file an application in the Registrar’s Office for a December credential. September 6, 2021 • Labor Day Holiday – (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed).
Academic Calender
Term Begins 8/16/2021 – Ends 12/12/2021
March 1, 2021 • Summer and Fall Registration began. Currently enrolled students should make an appointment with their assigned academic advisor. *New students may register in the Advising Center during the following hours: Monday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Application deadline for academic scholarships for Fall 2021. July 1, 2021 • Fall tuition payment plans are available at http://mycollegepaymentplan.com/ kctcs/ starting July 1. July 15, 2021 • Financial Aid priority deadline. August 2, 2021 • Cabinet Retreat, 8:30 a.m., Location TBD August 4, 2021 • Campus-Wide Leadership Retreat, 8:30 a.m., Location TBD August 6, 2021 • Faculty and Staff In-services and Awards (service awards; faculty and staff awards) • Last day to enroll at 0% down payment 4 payments (August, September, October, and November) August 15, 2021 • Last day to pay Fall 2021 tuition or make payment arrangements to avoid cancellation of Fall classes. After August 15, students registering must pay or set up a payment plan at time of registration. August 16, 2021 • Classwork begins for Fall 2021. August 22 • **For 16-week classes: Last day to drop a course without a grade. August 28 • Last day to enroll at 25% down payment, 3 payments (September, October, November).
September 13, 2021 • 12-week classes begin. September 14, 2021 • ** For 16-week classes: Last day to withdraw and receive a 50% tuition refund.
December 13 • Fall Commencement December 20, 2021- January 2, 2022 • Institutional Closing (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). *Students must have submitted an application previously and met minimum assessment score requirements.
October 1, 2021 • Spring Registration Begins. Currently enrolled students should make an appointment with their assigned academic advisor.
Spring 2022
*New students may register in the Advising Center during the following hours: Monday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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Spring tuition payment plans are available at http://mycollegepaymentplan.com/ kctcs/ starting October 1, 2021.
October 6–8, 2021 • Fall Break (Academic Holiday – No classes). October 8 • Last day to enroll at 50% down payment, 2 payments (October, November). October 9-20 • Enroll at 50% down payment, 1 payment (November). October 11 • **For 16-week classes: Last day for students, at their discretion, to officially withdraw from a class and receive a grade of “W”. Last day to change from credit to audit. • 8-week classes begin November 24 • Thanksgiving Holiday (Academic Holiday – No classes).
Stephanie Milliken, Dean
Applied Technologies Division stephanie.milliken@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3394
Dr. Shari Gholson, Dean Nursing and Allied Health Division shari.gholson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3372
Britton Shurley, Dean
Corey Wadlington, Dean
December 6–12 • Final exams for Fall 2021
September 17, 2021 • Professional Development (Student Success)
November 25–28 • Thanksgiving Holiday (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed).
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December 3 • **For 16-week classes: End of classwork and last day for a student, at the discretion of the instructor, to officially withdraw from a class and receive a grade of “W”.
Academic Divisions Deans
Humanities, Fine Arts, Business and Social Sciences Division britton.shurley@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3243
Other College Leaders
**Refer to the Refund Policies for withdrawal and refund policies for sessions that meet for fewer than 16 weeks.
Academic Calender
Term Begins 1/10/2022 – Ends 5/8/2022
January 10, 2022 • Classwork begins for Spring 2022. January 17, 2022 • Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). February 21, 2022 • President’s Day Holiday – (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). March 1, 2022 • Summer and Fall Registration began Currently enrolled students should make an appointment with their assigned academic advisor. *New students may register in the Advising Center during the following hours: Monday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Application deadline for academic scholarships for Fall 2022. •
Summer tuition payment plans are available at http://mycollegepaymentplan.com/ kctcs
March 7, 2022 • MID-TERM (for 16 week classes) and 8-week classes begin March 21-25, 2022 • Spring Break (Academic Holiday no classes) April 15, 2022 • Good Friday; campus closed at noon
Science, Math and Computer Information Technologies Division corey.wadlington@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3413
Paul Aho, Director Paducah School of Art and Design and Program Coordinator, Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Art paul.aho@kctcs.edu (270)534-3902 Sam Arnone, Program Coordinator Computerized Manufacturing and Machining sam.arnone@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3357 Jonathan Baker, Program Coordinator KY Fame jonathan.baker@kctcs.edu (270) 856-2408 Beverly Barrett, Program Coordinator Pschology and Social Science beverly.barrett@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3275 Todd Birdsong, Director Clemens Fine Arts Center todd.birdsong@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3213
Pat Blaine, Program Coordinator Education pat.blaine@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3207
Paul Craig, Program Coordinator Surgical Technology paul.craig@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3482
Patty Buchanan, Program Coordinator Radiography patty.buchanan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3431
Faith Crim, Coordinator Online Learning faith.crim@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3258
Melissa Burgess, Program Coordinator Pharmacy Technology and Health Science Technology melissa.burgess@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3495 Mary Jo Campbell, Program Coordinator Physical Therapist Assistant maryjo.campbell@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3457 Heather Coltharp, Co-Program Coordinator Mathematics heather.coltharp@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3144
Craig Dickerson, Program Coordinator Collision Repair Technology craig.dickerson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3414 Dennis Dickey, Supervisor Maintenance and Operations dennis.dickey@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3067 Jessi Donaldson, Director Campus Dining and Catering jessi.donaldson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3906 Jason Donner, Program Coordinator Communications and Fine Arts jasonw.donner@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3305 Page 2
Other College Leaders Megan Dotson, Program Coordinator Developmental Reading and Writing/AY! megan.dotson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3354 Tim Driver, Program Coordinator Industrial Maintenance Technology tim.driver@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3433 Laura Durbin, MSN, RN, DNE Program Coordinator Practical Nursing laura.durbin@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3131 Gwendolyn Duncan, MA, BS, RN Program Coordinator Nursing Assistant gwendolyn.duncan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3888 Mellisa Duncan, Director Challenger Learning Center at Paducah mellisa.duncan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3097 Amy Elmore, Coordinator Student Life amy.elmore@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3118 Erik Engelland,Assistant Dean Applied Technologies Division and Program Coordinator Culinary Arts erik.engelland@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3449 Emily Esau Program Coordinator Visual Communications emily.esau@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3905 Page 3
Other College Leaders
Laura Farrell, Program Coordinator Culinary Arts laura.farrell@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3429
Jonathan Johnson, Program Coordinator Medical Laboratory Technician jonathan.johnson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3502
Christy Petitt, MSN, RN, CNE Program Coordinator Associate Degree Nursing jess.puffenbarger@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3142
Dr. Tyra Frick, Director Student Success Center tyra.frick@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3396
Trent Johnson, Director Admission trent.johnson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3302
Greg Potts, Program Coordinator Air Conditioning Technology greg.potts@kctcs.edu (270) 856-2409
Robert Gunn, Program Coordinator Automotive Technology robert.gunn@kctcs.edu (270) 856-2410 Greta Henry, Program Coordinator Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education greta.henry@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3087 Virgil Holland, Program Coordinator Welding Technology virgil.holland@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3340 Summer Holland, Staff Council Chair Advising Center summer.holland@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3311 Carrie Hopper, CDA, MS Program Coordinator Dental Assisting carrie.hopper@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3412 DeAnn Jarvis Program Coordinator Computer and Information Technologies deann.jarvis@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3276
Dr. Latoya Jones, Co-Program Coordinator Biological and Life Sciences latoya.jones@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3240 Jo Ann Knapp, CBCS, CEHRS Program Coordinator Medical Information Technology joann.knapp@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3381 Dr. Sarah Liu, Program Coordinator Physical Sciences shen.liu@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3377 Tammy Maines, Director Skills U Adult Education tammy.maines@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3156 Tracy McDanel, Assistant Dean Applied Technologies Division and Program Coordinator Cosmetology tracy.ivitts@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3378 Brad Newborn, Program Coordinator Electrical Technology bnewborn0001@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3400
Jess Puffenbarger, Registrar Student Services jess.puffenbarger@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3504 Tina Ragsdale, Coordinator Teaching Enhancement tina.ragsdale@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3352 Gary Reese, Program Coordinator Criminal Justice garyl.reese@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3172 Ron Robbins, Program Coordinator Marine Technology ronald.robbins@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3895 Ruby Rodgers, Director Information Technology ruby.rodgers@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3184 Dr. Kim Russell, Program Coordinator of English kim.russell@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3203 Eric Sills, Program Coordinator Diesel Technology esills0002@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3868
Allison Smith, Professor, Program Coordinator Business Administration/ Logistics and Operations Management allison.smith@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3274 Mark Smith, Director Financial Aid marke.smith@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3152 Dr. Lisa Stephenson, Director K-12 Partnerships lisa.stephenson@kctcs.edu Jennifer Strout, Associate Dean Business Affairs jennifer.strout@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3161 Amy Sullivan, Director Library Services amy.sullivan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3171 Brent Taylor, History Professor/ Program Coordinator History/Social Sciences brente.taylor@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3270 Sanci Teague, Program Coordinator Developmental Writing and First Year Experience/QEP Coordinator sanci.teague@kctcs.edu (270) 534-314 Julie Thompson, Co-Program Coordinator Mathematics julie.thompson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3361
Russell Thompson, Supervisor Maintenance and Operations russell.thompson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3360 Nichole Toon, Program Coordinator Diagnostic Medical Sonography nichole.toon@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3450 David Wallace, Interim Manager Campus Safety, Security and Mailroom david.wallace@kctcs.edu (270) 534-385 Kiki West-Johnson Ready to Work Coordinator kiki.johnson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3423 Dr. Lorry Beth Wilson, Director West Kentucky College Academy lorrybeth.wilson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3117 Kelly Wright, Co-Program Coordinator Biological and Life Sciences kelly.wright@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3241
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Other College Leaders Megan Dotson, Program Coordinator Developmental Reading and Writing/AY! megan.dotson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3354 Tim Driver, Program Coordinator Industrial Maintenance Technology tim.driver@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3433 Laura Durbin, MSN, RN, DNE Program Coordinator Practical Nursing laura.durbin@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3131 Gwendolyn Duncan, MA, BS, RN Program Coordinator Nursing Assistant gwendolyn.duncan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3888 Mellisa Duncan, Director Challenger Learning Center at Paducah mellisa.duncan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3097 Amy Elmore, Coordinator Student Life amy.elmore@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3118 Erik Engelland,Assistant Dean Applied Technologies Division and Program Coordinator Culinary Arts erik.engelland@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3449 Emily Esau Program Coordinator Visual Communications emily.esau@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3905 Page 3
Other College Leaders
Laura Farrell, Program Coordinator Culinary Arts laura.farrell@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3429
Jonathan Johnson, Program Coordinator Medical Laboratory Technician jonathan.johnson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3502
Christy Petitt, MSN, RN, CNE Program Coordinator Associate Degree Nursing jess.puffenbarger@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3142
Dr. Tyra Frick, Director Student Success Center tyra.frick@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3396
Trent Johnson, Director Admission trent.johnson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3302
Greg Potts, Program Coordinator Air Conditioning Technology greg.potts@kctcs.edu (270) 856-2409
Robert Gunn, Program Coordinator Automotive Technology robert.gunn@kctcs.edu (270) 856-2410 Greta Henry, Program Coordinator Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education greta.henry@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3087 Virgil Holland, Program Coordinator Welding Technology virgil.holland@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3340 Summer Holland, Staff Council Chair Advising Center summer.holland@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3311 Carrie Hopper, CDA, MS Program Coordinator Dental Assisting carrie.hopper@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3412 DeAnn Jarvis Program Coordinator Computer and Information Technologies deann.jarvis@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3276
Dr. Latoya Jones, Co-Program Coordinator Biological and Life Sciences latoya.jones@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3240 Jo Ann Knapp, CBCS, CEHRS Program Coordinator Medical Information Technology joann.knapp@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3381 Dr. Sarah Liu, Program Coordinator Physical Sciences shen.liu@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3377 Tammy Maines, Director Skills U Adult Education tammy.maines@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3156 Tracy McDanel, Assistant Dean Applied Technologies Division and Program Coordinator Cosmetology tracy.ivitts@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3378 Brad Newborn, Program Coordinator Electrical Technology bnewborn0001@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3400
Jess Puffenbarger, Registrar Student Services jess.puffenbarger@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3504 Tina Ragsdale, Coordinator Teaching Enhancement tina.ragsdale@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3352 Gary Reese, Program Coordinator Criminal Justice garyl.reese@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3172 Ron Robbins, Program Coordinator Marine Technology ronald.robbins@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3895 Ruby Rodgers, Director Information Technology ruby.rodgers@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3184 Dr. Kim Russell, Program Coordinator of English kim.russell@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3203 Eric Sills, Program Coordinator Diesel Technology esills0002@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3868
Allison Smith, Professor, Program Coordinator Business Administration/ Logistics and Operations Management allison.smith@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3274 Mark Smith, Director Financial Aid marke.smith@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3152 Dr. Lisa Stephenson, Director K-12 Partnerships lisa.stephenson@kctcs.edu Jennifer Strout, Associate Dean Business Affairs jennifer.strout@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3161 Amy Sullivan, Director Library Services amy.sullivan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3171 Brent Taylor, History Professor/ Program Coordinator History/Social Sciences brente.taylor@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3270 Sanci Teague, Program Coordinator Developmental Writing and First Year Experience/QEP Coordinator sanci.teague@kctcs.edu (270) 534-314 Julie Thompson, Co-Program Coordinator Mathematics julie.thompson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3361
Russell Thompson, Supervisor Maintenance and Operations russell.thompson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3360 Nichole Toon, Program Coordinator Diagnostic Medical Sonography nichole.toon@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3450 David Wallace, Interim Manager Campus Safety, Security and Mailroom david.wallace@kctcs.edu (270) 534-385 Kiki West-Johnson Ready to Work Coordinator kiki.johnson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3423 Dr. Lorry Beth Wilson, Director West Kentucky College Academy lorrybeth.wilson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3117 Kelly Wright, Co-Program Coordinator Biological and Life Sciences kelly.wright@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3241
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Fall 2021
September 1, 2021 • Last day to file an application in the Registrar’s Office for a December credential.
Academic Calender
Term Begins 8/16/2021 – Ends 12/12/2021
March 1, 2021 • Summer and Fall Registration began. Currently enrolled students should make an appointment with their assigned academic advisor. *New students may register in the Advising Center during the following hours: Monday, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
September 6, 2021 • Labor Day Holiday – (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed).
• Application deadline for academic scholarships for Fall 2021. July 1, 2021 • Fall tuition payment plans are available at http://mycollegepaymentplan.com/ kctcs/ starting July 1. July 15, 2021 • Financial Aid priority deadline. August 2, 2021 • Cabinet Retreat, 8:30 a.m., Location TBD August 4, 2021 • Campus-Wide Leadership Retreat, 8:30 a.m., Location TBD August 6, 2021 • Faculty and Staff In-services and Awards (service awards; faculty and staff awards) • Last day to enroll at 0% down payment 4 payments (August, September, October, and November) August 15, 2021 • Last day to pay Fall 2021 tuition or make payment arrangements to avoid cancellation of Fall classes. After August 15, students registering must pay or set up a payment plan at time of registration. August 16, 2021 • Classwork begins for Fall 2021. August 22 • **For 16-week classes: Last day to drop a course without a grade. August 28 • Last day to enroll at 25% down payment, 3 payments (September, October, November).
September 13, 2021 • 12-week classes begin. September 14, 2021 • ** For 16-week classes: Last day to withdraw and receive a 50% tuition refund. September 17, 2021 • Professional Development (Student Success) October 1, 2021 • Spring Registration Begins. Currently enrolled students should make an appointment with their assigned academic advisor. *New students may register in the Advising Center during the following hours: Monday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Spring tuition payment plans are available at http://mycollegepaymentplan.com/ kctcs/ starting October 1, 2021. October 6–8, 2021 • Fall Break (Academic Holiday – No classes). October 8 • Last day to enroll at 50% down payment, 2 payments (October, November). October 9-20 • Enroll at 50% down payment, 1 payment (November). October 11 • **For 16-week classes: Last day for students, at their discretion, to officially withdraw from a class and receive a grade of “W”. Last day to change from credit to audit. • 8-week classes begin November 24 • Thanksgiving Holiday (Academic Holiday – No classes). November 25–28 • Thanksgiving Holiday (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed).
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December 3 • **For 16-week classes: End of classwork and last day for a student, at the discretion of the instructor, to officially withdraw from a class and receive a grade of “W”.
Academic Divisions Deans Stephanie Milliken, Dean
Applied Technologies Division stephanie.milliken@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3394
Dr. Shari Gholson, Dean Nursing and Allied Health Division shari.gholson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3372
Britton Shurley, Dean
Corey Wadlington, Dean
December 6–12 • Final exams for Fall 2021 December 13 • Fall Commencement December 20, 2021- January 2, 2022 • Institutional Closing (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed).
Humanities, Fine Arts, Business and Social Sciences Division britton.shurley@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3243
Science, Math and Computer Information Technologies Division corey.wadlington@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3413
*Students must have submitted an application previously and met minimum assessment score requirements. **Refer to the Refund Policies for withdrawal and refund policies for sessions that meet for fewer than 16 weeks.
Spring 2022 Academic Calender Term Begins 1/10/2022 – Ends 5/8/2022
January 10, 2022 • Classwork begins for Spring 2022. January 17, 2022 • Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). February 21, 2022 • President’s Day Holiday – (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). March 1, 2022 • Summer and Fall Registration began Currently enrolled students should make an appointment with their assigned academic advisor. *New students may register in the Advising Center during the following hours: Monday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Tuesday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Application deadline for academic scholarships for Fall 2022. • Summer tuition payment plans are available at http://mycollegepaymentplan.com/ kctcs March 7, 2022 • MID-TERM (for 16 week classes) and 8-week classes begin March 21-25, 2022 • Spring Break (Academic Holiday no classes) April 15, 2022 • Good Friday; campus closed at noon
Other College Leaders Paul Aho, Director Paducah School of Art and Design and Program Coordinator, Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Art paul.aho@kctcs.edu (270)534-3902 Sam Arnone, Program Coordinator Computerized Manufacturing and Machining sam.arnone@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3357 Jonathan Baker, Program Coordinator KY Fame jonathan.baker@kctcs.edu (270) 856-2408 Beverly Barrett, Program Coordinator Pschology and Social Science beverly.barrett@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3275 Todd Birdsong, Director Clemens Fine Arts Center todd.birdsong@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3213
Pat Blaine, Program Coordinator Education pat.blaine@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3207
Paul Craig, Program Coordinator Surgical Technology paul.craig@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3482
Patty Buchanan, Program Coordinator Radiography patty.buchanan@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3431
Faith Crim, Coordinator Online Learning faith.crim@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3258
Melissa Burgess, Program Coordinator Pharmacy Technology and Health Science Technology melissa.burgess@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3495 Mary Jo Campbell, Program Coordinator Physical Therapist Assistant maryjo.campbell@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3457 Heather Coltharp, Co-Program Coordinator Mathematics heather.coltharp@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3144
Craig Dickerson, Program Coordinator Collision Repair Technology craig.dickerson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3414 Dennis Dickey, Supervisor Maintenance and Operations dennis.dickey@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3067 Jessi Donaldson, Director Campus Dining and Catering jessi.donaldson@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3906 Jason Donner, Program Coordinator Communications and Fine Arts jasonw.donner@kctcs.edu (270) 534-3305 Page 2
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
2021-2022 Leadership Team The Cabinet
Dr. Anton R.
Bridget
Octavia
Reece
Canter
Lawrence
WKCTC President (270) 534-3082 anton.reece@kctcs.edu
Dr. Uppinder
Mehan
Vice President of Academic Affairs (270) 534-3388 uppinder.mehan@kctcs.edu
Dr. Kate
Senn
Vice President of Business Affairs and Human Resources (270) 534-3458 bridget.canter@kctcs.edu
Kevin
Lee
O’Neill
Emmons
Vice President of Regional Workforce Training and Economic Development (270) 534-3206 kevin.oneill@kctcs.edu
Shay
Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs (270) 534-3143 catherine.senn@kctcs.edu
Nolan
Dr. Renea
Emily
Akin
Associate Dean of Student Services and Title IX Coordinator (270) 534-3479 octavia.lawrence@kctcs.edu
Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Foundation Executive Director (270) 534-3084 lee.emmons@kctcs.edu
Janett
Blythe
Vice President of Campus Operations (270) 534-3089 shay.nolan@kctcs.edu
Director of Marketing and Communication (270) 534-3079 janett.blythe@kctcs.edu
Spring 2022 Academic Calender (continued)
May 30, 2022 • Memorial Day Holiday (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed). June 14 • Last day to file an application in the Registrar’s Office for an August credential.
April 29, 2022 • Last Day of classes
July 4, 2022 • Independence Day Holiday Observed (KCTCS Holiday – Campus closed).
May 2 – May 8, 2022 • Finals week May 7, 2022 • Spring Commencement
July 14, 2022 • Financial Aid priority deadline.
HELPFUL LINKS WKCTC’s Website: http://www.westkentucky.kctcs.edu WKCTC’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/West.Kentucky WKCTC’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/WKCTC WKCTC’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wkctc/ WKCTC’s Merit Page: https://westkentucky.meritpages.com/ WKCTC’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/westkentuckyctc123 To make a marketing request: https://westkentucky.formstack.com/forms/marketing To order business cards: https://www.formstack.com/forms/?3170189-y47VBprmZK To order a name badge at: https://www.formstack.com/forms/?2593199-y47VBprmZK To WKCTC’s Intranet site: https://kctcs.sharepoint.com/sites/WestKentucky To MyPath: https://kctcs.sharepoint.com/sites/mypath AD Astra: https://kctcs.aaiscloud.com/West/Default.aspx
Peck
Associate Vice President of Institutional Planning, Research and Effectiveness (270) 534-3461 renea.akin@kctcs.edu
Vice President of
Student Services (270) 534-3244 emily.peck@kctcs.edu
WKCTC’s Mission, Vision and Values MISSION West Kentucky Community and Technical College champions student success, provides excellence in teaching and learning, and advances economic development. VISION West Kentucky Community and Technical College will empower individuals to achieve excellence through innovative and equitable learning opportunities and will continue to be a nationally preeminent community college.
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VALUES
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Flexibility and innovation Quality and excellence Openness and accountability Continuous improvement Data-informed and outcomes-driven decision- making • Inclusion, equity, respect, and global diversity • Collaboration and teamwork • Economic, social, and environmental sustainability
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LPN Program (Pam Paxton 43478) 43481 AHB Learn on Demand 43448 ATB Library 43197 MLC Machine Tool Technology 43357 ETC Mailroom 43331 GYM Maintenance 43360/ATB 43067/CAR 43070/Ngt. 43895 ETC Marine Technology (43893) Math Department 43124 CRO Math Lab 43154 MLC Medical Information Technology 43381 ATB Medical Laboratory Technician 43502 AHB Multimedia & Graphic Design 43403 PSAD Nursing 43166 AHB Online Information Assistant 43448 CRO Admin. Asst. 43094 43084 CAR PJC 43901 PSAD PSAD 2D (Main # 270-408-4278) Payroll (payroll@kctcs.edu) 859-256-3456 43495 ATB Pharmacy Technology Phlebotomy 43502 AHB Physical Therapy Assist. Prog. 43457 AHB 43090 CAR PRESIDENT'S OFFICE Admin. Public Relations/Ads, Mkting, Marquee 43079 CAR Purchase Training Ctr. Diesel 43869 PTC Radiography 43359 / 43431 AHB 43423 ATB Ready To Work 43438 ATB Registrar Scholarship Program 43253 ATB Science Department 43124 CRO SECURITY: 43859 24/7 # 270-564-8403 ATB
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ACT Testing Information 43395 / 43161 ATB • Headcount Enrollment (Fall 2020): 4,895 Academic Affairs 43252 ATB Financial Aid: Academic Support Ctr. Tutoring 43179 MLC (270) • 534-3467 Classification: Accessibility Services 43406 ATB o Dual-Credit: 1,108 (22.6%) Admissions 43435 ATB o Credential- Seeking (CS): 3,179 (64.9%) Advancement CAR 43086 o Non-Degree: 608 (12.4%) Advising/Veteran 43349 ATB Advising (TABE & KYOTE testing) Services: Agriculture Department 62416 SCT • Demographics of Credential Seeking (3,179): Air Conditioning Technology 62409 SCT (270) 534-3349 o Ethnicity: Applied Technology 43364 ATB § Asian: <1% Assessment Center 43349 ATB § Black: 8.2% Auto Technology 62410 SCT Records: § Hispanic/Latino: 5.2% BCRT Division 43277 ROS 4.6% (270) 534-3438 § Other: Barnes & Noble Bookstore 43330 ATB § White: 80.9% 43322 ETC Bus. & Industry Testing Work Keys § Not reported: <1% ATB Business Office (Assoc. Dean 43161) 43160 o Enrollment Status: Part-Time: 1,431 (45.0%) Procard 43077 Purchasing/AP 43163 ATB Business Office: o First-Time ATB Recv. 43395 Trav/Van/Inv./AR 43343 (270) 534-3164 § CS: Stud 802(Computer (downAided 10.9% over 5 years)43394 ATB CAD Drafting & Design) § CSCDL Full-Time: 593 (down 16.7% over43821 5 years) PTC Eric Sills 43868 / 270-247-9633 o Age 43888 ATB CNA & KMA Accessibility § 18-24: 43465 AHB CPR63.8% § 25 Campus and older: 36.0%Amy Elmore 43118 43420 Services: Cupboard NEM o Gender Career Services (270) 534-3406 43293 ATB § Female: 66.7% Ceramics & Sm. Metals & Sculpture 43873 CSM § Male: 32.7% Learning Center 43101 CLC Challenger Collision Repair 43414 ATB Tutoring 2019-20 Services: Summary (Summer 2019, Fall 2019, and Spring 2020) Cosmetology 43410 ATB (270) 534-3179 Culinary Arts Program 43449 / 43429 ATB o Total Served: 43906 PSAD Services § All Culinary Students: 8,449 (ALL cafes)
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