Tech Day 2023
August 25, 2022

 

Registration is now open for Tech Day at PCC! Visit our campus and meet directly with faculty members and students currently enrolled in our outstanding Technical Programs!

Tech Day is scheduled for November 16, 2023 from 9am to 1pm.

Interact with several of the different technical programs that PrattCC has to offer!!

Get registered for Tech Day today! If you have any questions about the Tech Day event, please contact the PrattCC Admissions Office at (620)450-2217 or via email at pccadmissions@prattcc.edu.

Register for Tech Day here!
New Student Information Session Returns to PCC
August 17, 2022

200 students attended the New Student Information Session held inside Dennis Lesh Sports Arena the day before Fall classes began at PCC.

The event is for students who are new to PCC. They are divided up into small groups, led by a Resident Assistant (RA) and a PCC faculty or staff member.

The purpose of NSIS is to extend a welcome to students and give valuable information, such as office locations and services and contact information. They are also welcome to ask questions.

Icebreakers are a part of it to help students get to know their peers and group leaders. A beach…

PCC Partners with Barton CC for Nursing Program
August 05, 2022

Pratt CC President Dr. Michael Calvert and Barton CC President Dr. Carl Heilman did an official signing to celebrate the Nursing partnership with BCC to offer the Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) program on the Pratt campus starting this fall.

The reception included comments from presidents, trustees and Nursing educators, collectively. Barton educators were also on hand to give tours of the nursing lab facilities.

Students are officially enrolled to begin training in Pratt this semester, and the process to potentially add Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) training in the…

Move-In Day at PCC August 14, 2022
July 29, 2022

Welcome to PCC! We are excited to welcome back students for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Move-In Day is Sunday, August 14, 2022.

Students that are new to PCC will move in from 9am-1pm.
Students who are returning to PCC will move in from 1pm-4pm.

Students may bring up to 4 guests to assist with moving into residence halls.

What’s the Plan?

Step 1:
Enter at the South Entrance of HWY 61 and look for the “Beaver Check-In” sign near the welcome tent.
Step 2:
You will be guided to one of the two check-in stations located in the south parking lot…

Good Day Kansas Crew Visits EPT Program
July 15, 2022

KSN's Good Day Kansas crew out of Wichita visited the Electrical Power Technology (EPT) facility on campus.

EPT Director Phillip "Dave" Campbell spoke about the new EPT Support Specialist major that trains students on the ground, versus training aloft in the lineman training program. The Support Specialist major gives an overall view and training foundation that could lead to a job in six other occupations in electrical distribution.

Host Jillian Carroll attempted a pole climb with instruction from EPT instructor Jeff Hoffman. 

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Interview with PCC Rodeo Coach Jake Ritz
July 10, 2022

 

Reach Coach Ritz by email at jaker@prattcc.edu

If you follow us on social media, you've likely seen several pictures of students signing with the PCC Rodeo Team for the 2022-2023 academic year.

The students are pictured next to Jake Ritz. who has a long history in the Pratt community and joined PCC upon the retirement of decorated and long-time Rodeo coach Rocky Patterson in Spring 2022. We interviewed Coach Ritz to reintroduce him to the Pratt community.

Tell us about your history and previous experience with Pratt Community College and what you bring to the…
Pratt Community College Introduces Support Specialist (EPTSS) Major
June 30, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

PRATT, KAN. The process of electrical distribution happens around the clock and is dependent on many separate, yet equally important, entities working together without fail.

When power is restored after a storm, the public often looks to linemen in hard hats on poles and in bucket trucks in appreciation, and that is appropriate. But there are a great number of people behind the scenes and beyond that make it all happen.

In addition to its outstanding lineman training program, Pratt Community College now offers training in 6 different support areas…