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05/10/13 : Mr. October is stepping up to the plate to encourage minority students to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Reggie Jackson, World Series MVP and MLB Hall-of-Famer, visited WATC’s main campus, the National Center for Aviation [More...]

05/10/13 : Thursday, May 9, Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) hosted students from Brooks Middle School at their main campus, the National Center for Aviation Training (NCAT) for the Flying Challenge event. The Flying Challenge is a mentoring program coordinated by the United Way [More...]

04/30/13 : At each semester's end comes final exams and projects which can cause students to feel overwhelmed with stress. WATC wants to provide their students with ways to manage their stress and allow for a moment of relaxation during this hectic time. Student Services at WATC [More...]

04/29/13 : Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) hosted its 34th year of the SkillsUSA state competition April 24th and 25th at their main campus, the National Center of Aviation Training (NCAT) and their original Grove Campus. More than 1,100 students in high school or junior college [More...]

04/25/13 : WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) received a stunning 275 square-foot mural from educational partner Snap-On that showcases their pride and support of Wichita aviation. After two years of planning and an eight hour install, the 22-foot by 12.5-foot [More...]

04/25/13 : Thursday, April 18, Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) was honored as a finalist in the Wichita Business Journal’s 2013 Best in Business program. The annual competition recognizes Wichita-area companies for best in financial performance, innovation and community [More...]

04/24/13 : Members of the United States Aviation Museum (USAM) recently toured WATC's National Center for Aviation Training (NCAT). USAM, an Ohio based organization helps preserve the country's aviation history through educational programs, air show displays and aircraft [More...]

04/19/13 : Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) takes pride in their 97% placement success rate, which has been accomplished because of their commitment to the future of their students. This week, WATC held two career fairs to give their students a chance to meet with employers and [More...]

04/19/13 : Tuesday, April 16, Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) hosted its third campus tour event for the USD 259 Career and Technical Education (CTE) Day. More than 250 students from Wichita high schools including Northwest, North, South, Southeast, Northeast Magnet, West [More...]

04/10/13 : For more information, please contact Jim Fly, Executive Director for Advancement and Employer Services, at 316-677-1679. Wichita, Kans. -- Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) has partnered with the Wichita Manufacturer’s Association (WMA) to provide $1,000 [More...]

04/08/13 : WICHITA, Kan. –  Monday, April 8, Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) announced its offer of free textbooks for students taking general education courses this summer. Having to purchase textbooks each semester creates a financial burden for many students. These [More...]

03/26/13 : Monday, March 25, WATC faculty, staff and students came together to donate and assemble Easter baskets for the children of Youthville. This is the 4th year WATC has participated in a big way to support their Southside Campus' neighbor. Last year 123 Easter baskets were [More...]

03/11/13 : Wednesday, March 6, 2013, Triumph Aerospace Systems joined the Wichita Children’s Home for a tour of Wichita Area Technical College’s main campus, the National Center for Aviation Training. Approximately 10 prospective students participated to learn about the high-wage, [More...]

02/20/13 : Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) hosted the first-ever meeting of the National Aviation Consortium (NAC). More than 40 participants from national partners joined WATC February 13-14 at the National Center for Aviation Training (NCAT). NAC was formed to pursue a [More...]

02/20/13 : This past Saturday, the halls of WATC’s Southside Education Center (SSC) and National Center for Aviation Training (NCAT) were filled for the 9th Annual Merit Badge College. More than 500 Boy Scouts and over 300 Adult Scout Leaders eager to learn new skills and [More...]