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NEWS & EVENTS

BRTC Holds Registered Nursing Graduation and Pinning Ceremony

By Claire Fisher | December 20, 2024

Black River Technical College (BRTC) held its 2024 Registered Nursing graduation and pinning ceremony on Tuesday, December 17, in the Randolph County Development Center. BRTC celebrated the graduation of 45 students who earned an Associate of Applied Science in Registered Nursing. Twenty-four students completed the program through the Tradition Registered Nursing (TRN) Pathway, and 21 […]

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Welding Instructor

By Human Resources | December 19, 2024

  Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the following faculty position for Spring 2025. The person filling this position will be responsible for course and laboratory instruction in the welding department at Black River Technical College as well as academic advisement and committee activities.  BRTC is currently in the process of expanding […]

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BRTC Nursing Program Hosts Meet and Greet

By Claire Fisher | December 18, 2024

Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Nursing program hosted a meet and greet for students interested in the Registered Nursing program and Licensed Practical Nursing Transitional Pathway. Monday, December 9, potential nursing students gathered in the Randolph County Development Center on the Pocahontas campus to learn about their favored program. Tonya Hankins, director of nursing, talked […]

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BRTC Students Pass Phlebotomy Technician Certification

By Claire Fisher | December 17, 2024

Pictured: Top Row – D’Andre Swearengin, Terri Young, and Anna Jones. Bottom Row: Sarah Arreugin, Director of Phlebotomy Erin Faulkner, and Jodie Fultner. Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Phlebotomy program achieved a 95% pass rate on the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Exam. A combined 21 students from both Pocahontas and Paragould campuses took the exam. […]

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BRTC Representatives Attend Community Development Resource Summit

By Claire Fisher | December 16, 2024

Four Black River Technical College (BRTC) representatives attended the Community Development Resource Summit hosted by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. The meeting was held in Paragould at the Chamber of Commerce. The BRTC representatives were Dr. Brad Baine, vice president of academic affairs, Darenda Kersey, director of career, technical, and concurrent education, Dr. Martin Eggensperger, […]

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BRTC Tutoring Center Holds Finals Frenzy

By Claire Fisher | December 13, 2024

Black River Technical College (BRTC) recently held a Finals Frenzy on the Pocahontas and Paragould campuses. Finals week can be a stressful time for students. The Tutoring Center hosts Finals Frenzy every semester to give students a moment to get away from the stress and relax. At Finals Frenzy students can receive tutoring support, study […]

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Glow From Within: Gua Sha & Castor Oil Workshop(Paragould)

By Community Education | December 12, 2024

Glow From Within: Gua Sha & Castor Oil Workshop Instructed by Lotus & Crow In this hands-on class, you will explore the powerful combination of castor oil and Gua Sha to rejuvenate your skin, release tension, and promote overall wellness. Learn the ancient techniques of Gua Sha—an effective, non-invasive method used for facial and body […]

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BRTC’s Phi Theta Kappa Holds Day of Caring

By Claire Fisher | December 12, 2024

Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter held their 8th Annual Day of Caring on both Pocahontas and Paragould campuses on Wednesday, December 4. “Day of Caring” is a day when PTK, in partnership with BRTC’s Student Government Association (SGA), gives BRTC students who are also parents an opportunity to pick a […]

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BRTC Paramedic Program Attends EMT Class Hosted by ProMed

By Claire Fisher | December 11, 2024

Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) 2024-2025 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) class was invited to a Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) class on Wednesday, December 4. The group was invited by John Plumley, North Arkansas Regional Manager of ProMed, to learn and participate alongside other ProMed employees. The MCI class was taught by Chief Ken Bouvier, a […]

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Stained Glass Class – Owl with Stand (Paragould)

By Community Education | December 11, 2024

Stained Glass Class – Owl with Stand Instructed by Beautifully Broken Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of stained glass art in this engaging, hands-on class. Perfect for beginners and those with some experience, this course will take you through the entire process of creating beautiful stained glass pieces, from initial design to final assembly. […]

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