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NEWS & EVENTS

Crain Completes First Workforce Pipe Welding Course

By Claire Fisher | June 4, 2025

Left to Right: Ian Fisher, Grayson Chapman, Brayden Russell, Ross Crain (Instructor), Landon Eubanks. Not pictured is Zoe Fisher. Welding Instructor Ross Crain recently finished teaching his first Black River Technical College (BRTC) Structural Steel and Pipe Welding course. The program consists of six phases of welding and procedures. After the course, students can excel […]

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BRTC Holds Spring 2025 Commencement

By Claire Fisher | June 4, 2025

Black River Technical College (BRTC) held its Spring 2025 Commencement on Thursday, May 15, in the Randolph County Development Center. The keynote speaker was BRTC English Instructor and Department Chair Lisa Inman. Around 800 degrees/certificates were awarded to over 500 students, and over 100 BRTC graduates walked across the stage to receive their diplomas. Degrees […]

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BRTC Electricity Instructor Retires After 11 Years of Service

By Claire Fisher | June 4, 2025

Left to Right: BRTC President Dr. Martin Eggensperger, Jack DeLoach, Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Brad Baine Electricity Instructor Jack DeLoach has retired from Black River Technical College (BRTC) after 11 years of service. “For the last 11 years, Jack has been providing quality instruction for the students in the Industrial Electricity program at […]

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Part Time Custodial Services Assistant Pocahontas and Paragould Locations

By Human Resources | May 28, 2025

Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for several Part Time Custodial Services Assistant positions. These are 29-hour-per-week positions, working primarily in the evening. The Part Time Custodial Services Assistant reports to the Custodial Services Supervisor and is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the facilities, to include cleaning and sanitizing restrooms, […]

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Custodial Services Assistant-Day Porter

By Human Resources | May 28, 2025

Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Custodial Services Assistant – Day Porter. This is a full-time, non-classified, 12-month position on the main campus. The Custodial Services Assistant – Day Porter reports to the Custodial Services Supervisor and is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the main facility […]

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Stars, Stripes & Sweet Treats Cookie Decorating Class

By Community Education | May 28, 2025

Stars, Stripes & Sweet Treats Cookie Decorating Class – Paragould Instructed by Veda Shrable Get ready to sweeten up your Independence Day celebrations! In this hands-on cookie decorating class, you’ll learn how to turn plain sugar cookies into patriotic masterpieces. We’ll cover basic piping techniques, how to outline and flood with royal icing, featuring Patriotic […]

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Patriotic Wood Barn Quilt Design Workshop

By Community Education | May 28, 2025

Patriotic Wood Barn Quilt Design Workshop-Paragould Instructed by: Jerri Ann’s Painting Join us for a fun and festive class where you’ll create your very own Patriotic Wood Barn Quilt! Using bold red, white, and blue colors with classic star and stripe patterns, you’ll design a beautiful wooden quilt square perfect for celebrating American pride. Whether […]

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BRTC Chief of Police

By Human Resources | May 27, 2025

Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of BRTC Chief of Police. This is a full-time, non-classified, 12-month position. The Chief of Police is responsible for providing oversight of campus police department.  This position is governed by law enforcement standards as applicable by State and Federal regulations and in accordance with […]

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BRTC Automotive Collision Instructor Retires After 38 Years of Service

By Claire Fisher | May 27, 2025

Left to Right: VP of Academic Affairs Dr. Brad Baine, Butch Dail, Dean of Business and Technical Education Phillip Dickson Automotive Collision Instructor Larry “Butch” Dail has retired from Black River Technical College (BRTC) after 38 years of service. BRTC held a retirement reception for Dail on the Pocahontas campus where family, friends, and co-workers […]

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BRTC Nursing Program Holds Meet and Greet for Applicants

By Claire Fisher | May 21, 2025

Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Nursing Department held a meet and greet for Fall 2025 practical nursing (PN) and traditional registered nursing (RN) applicants on Monday, May 5. Combined, the two programs had 89 applicants. The attending applicants sat through a presentation containing detailed information about the selection process and admission requirements for the programs. […]

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