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BRTC Expands Partnership with Paragould High School

By Claire Fisher | April 14, 2026

Paragould High School (PHS) juniors and seniors now have access to concurrent credit options at Black River Technical College (BRTC). The new addition builds off of an existing partnership between BRTC and PHS that gave juniors and seniors early career training and opportunities through BRTC’s Career and Technical Center. Now, students have the option to […]

NRA Selects BRTC as 1 of Only 4 Approved Programs in the Nation

By Claire Fisher | April 13, 2026

The National Rifle Association (NRA) has selected Black River Technical College (BRTC) to be 1 of only 4 affiliated colleges in the United States to offer “short-term gunsmithing courses to aspiring gunsmiths.” The other three colleges are located in Colorado, North Carolina, and Oklahoma. BRTC houses Arkansas’s only gunsmithing program. An NRA designation makes the […]

BRTC Law Enforcement Training Academy Graduates 54th Class

By Claire Fisher | April 10, 2026

On Thursday, April 9, Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA) held the Spring 2026 graduation ceremony for Class 2026-A on the BRTC Pocahontas campus. The graduating class was composed of 33 officers from 20 different agencies and completed 608 hours of training. The recruits and their families were welcomed by BRTC […]

Library Director

By Human Resources | April 8, 2026

Black River Technical College is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated person to serve as Library Director. The Library Director works under the supervision of the Vice President for Academics. This is a full time, 12-month position on the Pocahontas campus. Duties and Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Library Director is to provide efficient access […]

Math Instructor

By Human Resources | April 7, 2026

Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the following position of Math Instructor. The Math Instructor works under the direct supervision of the Dean of General Studies and Vice President of Academics and is responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in Math.  This position will also be responsible for student advisement, and various committee […]

Join Us for NEA Local Launch!

By Claire Fisher | April 6, 2026

Join us for NEA Local Launch Job Fair and connect with employers hiring across Northeast Arkansas! With more than 300 jobs, this is your chance to explore opportunities, meet employers, and take the next step in your career. 📅 April 15, 2026; 12 PM – 2 PM 📍 Black River Technical College – Randolph County […]

BRTC Phlebotomy Program Holds Easter Egg Hunt for CTC Phlebotomy Students

By Claire Fisher | April 6, 2026

Black River Technical College (BRTC) Career and Technical Center (CTC) phlebotomy students recently put their skills to the test with an educational Easter egg hunt. Phlebotomy Instructor Mykal Haas’s students searched for five different colors if blood vial tops instead of racing to collect candy. Once the students identified all five colors, they took them […]

UA System Criminal Justice Institute Director Alicia Corder Named Keynote Speaker for BRTC LETA Graduation

By Claire Fisher | April 6, 2026

Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA) Director Jared Bassham is pleased to announced the keynote speaker for the Spring 2026-A LETA graduation will be University of Arkansas System Criminal Justice Institute Director Alicia Corder. Corder retired from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on December 31, 2025, after nearly 23 years […]

Administrative Specialist Workforce Training

By Human Resources | April 1, 2026

Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Administrative Specialist for the Office Workforce Training on the Pocahontas Campus. This is a full-time, 12-month position. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Administrative Specialist for the Office of Workforce Training works under the direct supervision of the Executive Director of Workforce Training and is […]

BRTC Hires David Weick as Fiscal Support Specialist

By Claire Fisher | March 24, 2026

Black River Technical College (BRTC) is pleased to announce David Weick has moved to the position of Fiscal Support Specialist – Accounts Payable. Before accepting this position, he served as Purchasing Assistant. Congratulations, David! For more information about employment opportunities at BRTC visithttps://blackrivertech.edu/employment/ .

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