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Kentucky Community And Technical College System, Kentucky Lt. Gov. Coleman & Xometry Announce 50 Scholarships To Train Skilled Machinists, Technicians, Engineers

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Friday, September 23, 2022
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Jacqueline Coleman and Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Dr. Paul Czarapata, along with Dr. Koffi Akakpo, the President of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, today announced an innovative public-private partnership in which Xometry will fund 50 scholarships for KCTCS students.

Key Points: 
  • Jacqueline Coleman and Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Dr. Paul Czarapata, along with Dr. Koffi Akakpo, the President of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, today announced an innovative public-private partnership in which Xometry will fund 50 scholarships for KCTCS students.
  • Were very grateful for Xometrys generous donation to fund scholarships for 50 of our students, Dr. Czarapata said.
  • This will provide an opportunity for more Kentuckians to earn credentials that are in high demand in the manufacturing field.
  • The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is the Commonwealths largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses.

Kentucky Community & Technical College System and Bellevue University Partner to Provide Transfer Students with Access to 4-Year Degrees, Special Tuition Rate

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Thursday, September 24, 2020
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200924005135/en/
    The new partnership offers Kentucky students the opportunity to continue their education beyond an associates degree at Bellevue University.
  • Community college graduates are able to bring their entire associate degree with them, putting them nearly halfway through their bachelors degrees.
  • All bachelors degree-seeking students who transfer from any KCTCS school through the partnership will be eligible for a $350 credit hour tuition rate.
  • The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is a public, open access and comprehensive community college system providing affordable higher education, online courses and workforce training.