Pulaski Technical College: two year community college in central Arkansas

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April 2008	SGA election set for April 29-30 Phi Theta Kappa induction ceremony set for Saturday Little Rock-South site sneak preview a success Student Government Association elections Hard Hat Tour Spring Fling set for Tuesday Fiesta is here! National deaf advocate to speak at Pulaski Tech Business of Art event raises scholarship funds “Dollars & Sense” tonight Little Rock Star Search event to be held Saturday PTC to host Business of Art Pulaski Tech students receive Rotary scholarships Spring Fling at Little Rock West set for April 8 PTC hosts Star Search events
March 2008	Project AFAR coming to campus Statewide symposium to focus on helping students succeed PTC to host model car championship SGA election petitions due April 18 National deaf advocate to speak at Pulaski Tech Campus closes for Spring Break Area companies to recruit PTC students Lunch-and-Learn to offer free lunch, free info on pregnancy Business Etiquette presentation set for Tuesday “The View from Here” deadline extended SGA hosts golf tourney to raise funds Lincoln, Pryor, Snyder announce $1.5 million grant to PTC SGA restaurant take-over cancelled Share (not Cher) Fair SGA restaurant take-over set for March 13 Summer/fall registration dates set Inclement Weather Closing Bridges workshop postponed PTC receives e-mailed bomb threat Inclement Weather Closing PTC hosts Clothesline Project Local chefs compete in Diamond Chef preliminaries Evening workshops to offer job readiness skills Lunchtime Talk to focus on Financial Fitness
February 2008	College Goal Sunday set for March 2 Black History Month Banquet slated for Feb. 29 “Bridges Out of Poverty” discussions begin PTC hosts 2008 Governor’s Oral Health Summit It’s Greek to me UALR Philosopher offers guest lecture Graduation application deadline extended PTC to host 2008 Governor’s Oral Health Summit PTC sets new enrollment record Lunchtime Lemonada kick-off set for Feb. 11 Lunchtime Talk to spotlight “Afrobutions” UAMS nurse recruiter to visit Pulaski Technical College Contest essays due March 5 2008 Strategy Institute begins Rotary scholarship applications due March 3 Pulaski Technical College to host Forum on Race Career Pathways adds ninth program to offerings
January 2008	Mardi Gras party today Inclement Weather Policy Pulaski Tech raises tuition 4 percent PTC to host MLK observance Jan. 29 Documentary honors Little Rock Nine PTC will close for the rest of the day, Friday, January 25, due to inclement weather Scholarship deadline fast approaching College closes for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day MedEdExpo to showcase careers in healthcare Governor kicks off promotion at Pulaski Technical College Dollars & Sense workshop to offer tips on managing money PTC hosts Career Readiness Certificate event Jan. 14 Pulaski Tech hosts Instructional Technology Showcase
December 2007	Holiday Schedule Spring 2008 classes start Jan. 14 Spring 2008, New Motorcycle and ATV Repair, Tractor Trailer Operation classes offered PTC president named to state workforce board Phi Theta Kappa inducts record number Phi Theta Kappa induction ceremony set for Saturday Cooke Foundation scholarships up for grabs PTC hosts World AIDS quilt
November 2007	Fine Arts and Humanities Division presents “PTC Performs” PTC Foundation names Business and Fine Arts scholarship recipients Delta Dental endows PTC dental assisting scholarship PTC hosts World AIDS quilt Inclement Weather Policy Texas man pays tribute to classic Twain Campus to close for Thanksgiving holiday Phi Theta Kappa celebrates Founder’s Day PTC students cast votes for favorite teachers Career Pathways/TRiO fall conference set for Nov. 17 Campus Lockdown Under Way Campus to reopen at 10:30 a.m. today Star Search set for Nov. 10 SGA restaurant take-over set for Thursday Lunchtime Talk to highlight consumer credit issues National deaf advocate to speak at Pulaski Tech Pulaski Tech hosts blood drive Star Search set for Nov. 7 and 10 Career Information sessions offer insight into Business, Health professions SOAR into Spring 2008
October 2007	Halloween on the Hill PTC celebrates National Cyber Awareness today Crain Team scholarship applications due Nov. 1 Argenta City Club Scholarship deadline set for Nov. 1 Caterpillar to award $2,500 in scholarships Fall Carnival set for Wednesday, Oct. 24 Governor to speak on campus at tribute dinner Free movie showing set for today PTC All-Star receives transfer scholarship Classes canceled Monday and Tuesday Fall Fest kicks off at Kanis Learning Assistance Lab hosts open house PTC welcomes Arkansas SkillsUSA College participates in Guard program Banned Books Week picks up steam Majors Fair set for Oct. 3-4
September 2007	Student E-mail topic of Lunch Time Talk Legal scholar, author to address civil liberty issues Pulaski Tech to celebrate Central High Pride Day Exhibition to showcase students’ work SGA inducts 2007-08 representatives College Staff Senate up and running PTC to screen Discounted Dreams documentary “Landmark Desegregation Cases” lecture set for Sept. 20 Art exhibit features PTC instructor’s work Constitution Day Celebration set for Monday Exhibition to showcase students’ work GO! Opportunities Grant Closes Today PTC celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month “Lost Year” lecture set for Sept. 11 B-I-N-G-0 spells success for Foundation fundraiser Pulaski Tech hosts blood drive Daughter of Little Rock Nine to speak at PTC PTC plans Central High commemoration
August 2007	Gov. Beebe kicks off Go! Opportunities Grant Campaign at Pulaski Tech SCCC Open House a success Applebee’s partners with PTC Week of Welcome concludes SGA recruiting student leaders Week of Welcome kicks off Fall 2007 PTC Dream Team kicks off Achieving the Dream Pulaski Tech gets grant for Mark Twain performance Former Microsoft exec to lecture at PTC State approves Pulaski Tech’s degree for soldiers
July 2007	Fall 2007 registration continues through August 15 Crisis Preparedness Workshop at PTC New plane expands PTC’s training fleet Pulaski Technical College hosts campus crisis preparedness workshop Pulaski Tech writing camp participants to give readings Fall 2007 registration opens PTC SkillsUSA teams bring home national medals PTC observes Independence Day
June 2007	PTC Culinary students receive scholarships Presidential Scholarship deadline extended to Aug. 15 Sherwood resident hits scholarship homerun PTC instructor Barbara Peters passes away PTC student named Academic All-Star PTC night at the ball park Pulaski Tech receives Achieving the Dream grant PTC students receive Rotary scholarships PTC offers free Summer Aircraft Manufacturing course Pulaski Bank and Trust Job Fair recruits on campus College launches myPTC student portal Career Pathway students start summer internships
May 2007	Orientation for online students underway Pulaski Tech recognizes Outstanding Students Palm trees find new home at PTC Pulaski Tech graduates largest class ever at Alltel Arena Calling all green thumbs… PTC staff take home degrees Pulaski Tech recognizes outstanding faculty, staff Pulaski Tech graduation set for May 17 PTC students named to national honor society Aviation program approved for take-off this fall Finals week at Pulaski Tech Pulaski Tech closes Thursday due to threat, reopens Friday UPDATE: Pulaski Tech to reopen Friday To our media friends Pulaski Technical College receives $10,000 March of Dimes grant Academic All-Star scholarship applications due May 11 PTC Choir Spring Concert set for May 4 SGA announces 2007-08 officers
April 2007	SGA voting extended Harriet Frazer, dear friend of Pulaski Tech, passes away Pulaski Technical College awarded $10,000 March of Dimes grant Last chance to vote! Essay contest winners announced With deepest sympathy Australian conservationist to lecture Monday Autism Awareness Series to conclude April 24 Star Search event scheduled at Kanis site PTC hosts statewide conference on adjunct faculty Storyteller Faye Hanson to tell tales at PTC Attorney General rep to discuss Internet safety at Pulaski Tech PTC lecture series to address Autism Artist Kevin Cole to visit PTC
March 2007	Campus closes for Spring Break Pulaski Technical College job fair set for April 4 Rotary scholarship applications due Thursday Pulaski Technical College Foundation former board chair RJ Wills dies Pulaski Tech receives grant to offer summer writing program PTC Respiratory Therapy Spring Seminar set for March 23 University reps schedule PTC visits Lunchtime Talk to highlight Business Etiquette Pulaski Tech’s SGA hosts blood drive March 1 Pulaski Tech receives grant for course redesign
February 2007	Pulaski Tech accepting Rotary scholarship applications PTC offers computer training with $60,000 grant Pulaski Technical College to offer 2 prep classes College Goal Sunday scores big Laissez le Bon Temps Rouler! University Transfer Day set for Feb. 28 College opens at 10 a.m. today Trustees approve tuition increase Pulaski Tech enrollment climbs 5 percent
January 2007	Night Classes Canceled College closed Thursday; all classes canceled Inclement Weather Policy Pulaski Tech to offer A.A.S. in military technologies Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation grant paves way for Transportation Technology Center renovation Tutoring Center opens in IT 102 Pulaski Tech receives $35,000 in gifts Pulaski Tech offers free sessions in Internet and cyber safety SGA to host “Meet Our Legislators” panel on Jan. 22 College closes for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Pulaski Tech to participate in College Goal Sunday on Feb. 18 Spring 2007 classes set to begin Jan. 16 SGA group helps New Orleans residents rebuild
December 2006	TRIO Scholars welcomes new acting director Holiday Schedule Hot Springs student wins scholarship Phi Theta Kappa inducts new members Pulaski Tech Choir draws a full house Molex gives $15,000 to Pulaski Technical College
November 2006	PTC Choir dedicates first concert to former Fine Arts chair Education Elves on parade North Little Rock resident receives $500 scholarship Saline County Career Center students show off skills NASCAR-style SOAR into Spring 2007 Longtime banker joins Pulaski Tech Foundation Board Saline County Career Center students to show off skills in Pit Crew Challenge Pulaski Technical College to offer culinary arts degree PTC President expresses thanks for college bond support Spring 2007 registration opens Nov. 8 Attorney General rep to discuss ID theft and Internet safety at Pulaski Tech Campus Center lecture hall named in honor of R.J. Wills Pulaski Technical College hosts info sessions SGA restaurant take-over set for Thursday Pulaski Tech’s SGA hosts blood drive Nov. 7-8 Pulaski Technical College plans Faculty and Staff Star Search PTC Celebrates Halloween Saline County Career Center automotive program receives national certification
October 2006	Little Rock native to lead diversity workshop Pulaski Tech’s QUEST Day set for Nov. 2 Fall Carnival moves indoors UCA rep to visit campus today UALR Transfer Fair set for today Pulaski Tech selects Title III coordinator/activity director Campus Connect opens for spring registration Pulaski Tech board endorses bond initiative Pulaski Technical College celebrates 15th anniversary Network services outage planned for next week Pulaski Tech hosts two-year colleges trustees dinner Pulaski Technical College to celebrate 15th anniversary this week Pulaski Technical College awarded Title III grant Pulaski Tech TRIO Scholars have new home African educators visit Pulaski Technical College Pulaski Technical College honors Campus Center donors
September 2006	SGA inducts 2006-07 representatives Campus Center to be dedicated Thursday Computer maintenance to interrupt Campus Connect access Sept. 22-25 Pulaski Tech to celebrate Banned Books Week Pulaski Technical College celebrates Constitution Day State LULAC chairman to speak Sept. 19 at campus luncheon Pulaski Tech to host statewide articulation workshop Pulaski Technical College reports 10% enrollment jump New Pulaski Tech Web site makes its debut Pulaski Technical College celebrates Ottenheimer Library opening
August 2006	Learning Assistance Center offers a series of free 45-minute workshops PTC Ottenheimer Library honors donors at reception Blast off! More than 100 students receive Presidential Scholarships College announces scholarship winners
July 2006	College honors Career Pathways graduates and interns Metropolitan National Bank donates Learjet to Pulaski Tech Student Services, Business offices relocate to Campus Center
June 2006	SOAR program opens June 20, moves to new Campus Center Entergy Arkansas awards grants to Pulaski Tech YouthBuild, CADC for weatherization program Summer I begins June 5
May 2006	College sets holiday schedule Summer registration dates set Commencement is May 18 College participates in Cinco de Mayo Fabrication Services, Inc. employees complete welding program
April 2006	SGA election is April 19-20 Faculty Senate announces election results for 2006-07 Pulaski Tech, partners celebrate new home built by students Spring Fling Luau is April 18 Pulaski Tech opens doors to 4-year colleges at university-transfer days Job fair is April 5
March 2006	College sets National Library Week celebration for April 4-5 SGA officer elections set Simmons endows scholarship fund, applications due April 14 Military Police demonstration set
February 2006	Laissez les bon temps rouler College celebrates Black History Month Feb. 24 with banquet, music Essay contest deadline is March 1 College closed and classes canceled on Saturday, Feb. 18 Halter to visit Pulaski Tech Inclement Weather Policy Transfer fair opens door to four-year colleges and universities Black History Month activities set Ottenheimer Library open for business on main campus Student Government Association members visit congressional offices College sets Feb. 7 info session on STAR Scholarship program
January 2006	SGA sponsors blood drive Pulaski Tech board approves tuition increase for 2006-07 College sets holiday schedule Classes begin Saturday, Jan. 14 Pulaski Tech purchases property for future child development center Hutchinson to visit Pulaski Tech
December 2005	Late registration is Jan. 10-12
November 2005	Fine Arts Festival set this week College sets holiday schedule SOAR center open for new student orientation, advising and registration for spring 2006 semester Pulaski Tech to host info session for Aircraft Modification and Installation
October 2005	Congressman Snyder, college officials announce plans for Transportation Technology Center Fall Carnival is Wednesday Congressman Snyder, college to announce transportation center No classes Monday and Tuesday
September 2005	Pulaski Tech offers free online courses to victims of Hurricane Katrina; program begins Oct. 10 Ohio college president goes “hog wild” in Arkansas Lessons for Leno to make stop in Little Rock and at Pulaski Tech AG rep to speak on Internet security College supports Hurricane Katrina relief efforts in central Arkansas Constitution Day celebration set for Sept. 19 in student center College sets holiday schedule
August 2005	College names Presidential Scholars Late registration is Aug. 9-11 Pulaski Tech ranks 5th on list of state's largest colleges and universities
July 2005	Phone outage set for today Student parking hangtags available in Business Office SOAR center open for new student orientation, advising and registration for fall 2005 semester
June 2005	College announces holiday schedule Summer II registration under way Red Cross blood drive is Wednesday Learning Assistance Center closes Wednesday; reopens Thursday ADHE extends deadline for STAR scholarship applications to July 1 Learning Assistance Center open for tutoring, learner support I Hate Hamlet runs June 9-11 at Pulaski Technical College in NLR
May 2005	College sets holiday schedule Pulaski Tech graduates largest class ever at Alltel Arena Pulaski Tech, partners celebrate opening of YouthBuild homes
April 2005	Job fair is April 7
March 2005	College sets spring break schedule Tuskegee Airmen flight instructor to speak on campus
February 2005	Services to be interrupted College celebrates Academic Integrity Week Pulaski Tech officials purchase Little Rock Expo Center property College Day Training Seminar attracts Youth Challenge students
January 2005	SGA sets voter registration drive Deadline to apply for May graduation is Feb. 4 in Student Services Classes begin Jan. 15; college closed for holiday on Jan. 17
December 2004	Late registration is Jan. 11-13
November 2004	College announces holiday schedule Pulaski Tech YouthBuild students create signs for Clinton Presidential Center opening and dedication College newsletter, Web site win top awards at regional competition
October 2004	Business and Industry Center sets Access Q&A session Pulaski Tech receives performance excellence award Pulaski Tech sets auto show Pulaski Tech to host airbrush expert Yellow Ribbon Support Party
September 2004	Pulaski Tech to host open house at Business and Industry Center Heat in the Street Enrollment reaches record high Pulaski Tech officials to pursue purchase of Little Rock Expo Center
August 2004	Pulaski Tech, partners celebrate opening of YouthBuild home
July 2004	Pulaski Tech sets 2004 Rock Enroll Tour Rock Enroll Parking Lot Jam PTC Reads 2004/2005 82 students receive Presidential Scholarships for fall semester Career Center nail team takes top honors at national SkillsUSA event
June 2004	Arkansas National Guard Tuition Assistance Program formalized Pulaski Tech to offer CSI, law enforcement programs for criminal justice professionals Summer registration is June 2-3
May 2004	Pulaski Tech graduates largest class ever at ALLTEL Arena College breaks ground for new Campus Center, Library expansion Pulaski Tech to break ground for Campus Center, Library expansion
April 2004	National Library Week focuses on 'Careers and Writers' College announces plans to open Little Rock site on Kanis Road College to announce expansion plans Pulaski Tech newsletter wins top award in national PR competition
March 2004	Pulaski Tech Job Fair is April 6 Spring Break is March 15-20 AG rep to speak on identity theft, Internet safety
February 2004	Inclement weather policy reminder
January 2004	College launches e-newsletter Pulaski Tech board looks at Little Rock building for instructional site Board approves $2 per hour tuition increase for 2004-05 academic year Pulaski Technical College endorses Jobs for the 21st Century initiative May graduation application deadline is Feb. 6 in Admissions and Records College announces holiday schedule Late registration is Jan. 13-15
December 2003	National Guard, Pulaski Tech enter educational partnership Registration continues for spring Grades posted online by Dec. 17; no longer mailed to students' homes College announces holiday schedule
November 2003	Holiday Closing College celebrates opening of Saline County Career Center College to celebrate opening of Saline County Career Center College adds new courses at Saline County Career Center College sets registration for spring semester; schedules online Pulaski Tech wins PR, marketing awards
October 2003	College partners with community to break ground for homes Pulaski Tech and partners to break ground on new affordable homes for local residents Pulaski Tech car and bike show to salute veterans, military personnel Pulaski Tech sets training for emergency personnel
September 2003	Pulaski Tech sets auto show Notice to Students Board says 'no' to athletic program Farver named to Watson Chapel Sports Hall of Fame De-stress clinic and health fair is Sept. 18 in student center Enrollment tops 6,100 mark Student, faculty polls show support for athletic program Pulaski Tech faculty members give nod to athletic program proposal Rains is new University Studies dean
August 2003	Pulaski Tech ranks 7th on list of state's largest colleges College changes name of Workforce Development Center to Business and Industry Center College to offer Management Development Certificate Program at Business and Industry Center New degree offers students jump start on teaching careers Late registration set for Aug. 12-14
July 2003	Online courses: A great option for students with busy lives New student orientation is Aug. 5 Open registration for fall classes is July 22-24; Web registration ongoing for continuing students Board tables football, volleyball proposal until Sept. 15 College plans information sessions for prospective students Pulaski Tech board to consider athletic program proposal
June 2003	College sets July 2 forum to discuss athletic foundation proposal Continuing ed computer classes on tap for July, August Summer II registration is June 30, July 1 on campus, online Pulaski Tech expands Saline County course offerings Williams appointed to child care panel Pulaski Tech announces 2003 graduates

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