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BRTC Academic Advisor Presents at Ark-AHEAD Conference

By Claire Fisher | May 15, 2025

Black River Technical College (BRTC) Academic Advisor and ADA Coordinator Dr. Zachary Singleton attended the Arkansas Associate on Higher Education and Disability (Ark-AHEAD) Spring 2025 conference in Fairfield Bay. Singleton gave a presentation entitled “Past, Present, and Future of Accommodation Services.” The presentation covered the development of accommodation services from the past to present and […]

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Intro to Sushi Rolls & Poke Bowl Culinary Workshop

By Community Education | May 13, 2025

Intro to Sushi Rolls & Poke Bowl Culinary Workshop – Paragould Instructed by Chef Dennis Wijaya Join Us for an Unforgettable Hands-on Culinary Night! Class Details: For more information, contact BRTC Community Education at 870-913-9611 or community@blackrivertech.edu.

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“Out House Out Back” Oil Painting Class

By Community Education | May 13, 2025

“Out House Out Back” Oil Painting Class – Paragould Instructed by Brenda Lawrence, Certified Bob Ross Instructor & Wilson Bickford Painting Partner Join us for our unique painting class as we recreate the “Out House Out Back” painting inspired by Wilson Bickford’s wet-on-wet oil painting technique! No painting experience? No problem! Our friendly instructor will […]

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Custodial Services Supervisor

By Human Resources | May 12, 2025

Black River Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Custodial Services Supervisor. This is a full-time, non-classified, 12-month position. The Custodial Services Supervisor reports to the Vice President of Finance & Administration and is responsible for planning, supervising, reviewing, and evaluating activities and staff tasked with custodial services. Duties and responsibilities include, […]

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BRTC Announces Spring 2025 Commencement Keynote Speaker

By Claire Fisher | May 12, 2025

Black River Technical College (BRTC) English Instructor and Department Head Lisa Inman of Jonesboro will serve at the Spring 2025 commencement keynote speaker. Inman received her Master’s degree in English at Arkansas State University. Before arriving at BRTC in 2008, Inman previously taught at Arkansas State as an adjunct instructor and served as a creative […]

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Law Enforcement Instructor

By Human Resources | May 9, 2025

  Black River Technical College is seeking a full-time faculty member at the Law Enforcement Training Academy in Pocahontas.  This is a nine-month contract position beginning August 11, 2025, with additional teaching opportunities possible during evenings and summer.   REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration or related field is desired with a […]

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BRTC Holds 9th Annual Child Abuse Awareness Event

By Claire Fisher | May 5, 2025

Black River Technical College (BRTC) hosted the 9th Annual Child Abuse Awareness Event on the Pocahontas campus on Thursday, April 24. Roughly 60 people attended the event, along with members of the BRTC Student Government Association and the BRTC Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter. Rachel Koons, Social Science Instructor, started the event by welcoming all […]

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BRTC Dean of General Education Retires After 38 Years of Service

By Claire Fisher | May 2, 2025

Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Dean of General Education Donna Statler has retired after 38 years of service. Before accepting the role of dean in 2017, Statler served in different positions throughout the college like GED Instructor, Math Instructor, and Math Division Chair. To thank her for her years of service, BRTC held a retirement […]

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Sewing for the Stars: 4th of July Lap Quilt Workshop

By Community Education | May 2, 2025

Sewing for the Stars: 4th of July Lap Quilt Workshop- Paragould Instructed by: Ashlynn from Three Thread Get ready to celebrate Independence Day by making your own 4th of July lap quilt using the fun and efficient Quilt-as-You-Go method! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to sew together a patriotic quilt featuring stars, stripes, […]

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Brushes & Blessings: Bible Cover Painting

By Community Education | May 2, 2025

Brushes & Blessings: Bible Cover Painting – Pocahontas Instructed by Destiny Nicole Studios Unleash your creativity in this hands-on Bible Cover Painting Class! In this session, you’ll learn how to create a beautiful, personalized design for your Bible cover using paints and other artistic techniques. Whether you’re looking to add a meaningful scripture, intricate patterns, […]

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