Excitement was in the air as industry giant NextEra Energy visited campus to engage with students in the Environmental and Plant Technology (EPT) program and offer an inside look at the rapidly evolving world of renewable energy.

During the dynamic session, NextEra representatives shared firsthand insights on cutting-edge career opportunities, advancements in sustainable technologies, and the company’s vision for building a cleaner energy future. Students were encouraged to think big, innovate boldly, and consider how…

Melton Powe dominated the competition at the NJCAA Men’s Wrestling Championship in Council Bluffs, Iowa, clinching the National Championship title at 165 pounds. His victory headlined a strong showing for the Beavers, who secured a 9th place team finish with three wrestlers earning All-American honors.

Powe, the top-ranked competitor in his weight class, was joined by heavyweight James Bankston, ranked No. 2 at 285 pounds, and Johnny Cash Thomas, ranked No. 7 at 157 pounds. Both Bankston and Thomas battled their way to…

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March 12, 2025

Monday’s special board meeting brought together diverse stakeholders to discuss the ongoing partnership between Pratt Community College (PCC) and Barton Community College’s nursing program. The meeting saw a strong turnout, reflecting the community’s deep investment in the future of healthcare education in the region.

Attendees included representatives from Barton Community College, Pratt Community College, the entire PCC Board of Trustees, members of…

On February 17, the board unanimously voted to welcome Ryan Lunt as the newest Pratt CC Board of Trustee member! Ryan, a Pratt, KS native, has served as the Environmental Health and Safety Manager at Pratt Energy for the past seven years. Our Ag in Society class even had the opportunity to tour the facility with him in August!

Pratt Community College’s ‘Roam the Dome’ & Academic Olympics Inspire Students

Pratt Community College recently hosted its inaugural "Roam the Dome" event alongside the annual Academic Olympics, and both were a resounding success! The campus buzzed with energy as over 500 students from 18 south-central high schools gathered to showcase their intellectual curiosity and scholastic talent.

Pratt Community College has a variety of scholarships available to transferring students. 

PCC transfer scholarships are endowed funds set up for graduating students who intend to continue their education. Transfer Scholarships applications are available during the Spring semester each year to graduating students through the eCentral portal.

Annual deadline to apply: April 15

The Pratt Community College Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on March 10, 2025 at 5:30pm at the Riney Student Center, Room 312.

The only agenda item is discussion of Nursing Partnership with Barton Community College no action will be taken.