34th Annual Scholarship Auction Set for May 6, 2022
March 30, 2022

The 34th Annual Scholarship Auction is scheduled for May 6, 2022.

The Scholarship Auction will be back on campus this year at Dennis Lesh Sports Arena, and all funds raised will support PCC Scholarships. The money raised is utilized as funds awards to approximately 90 students.

To reserve a table or purchase tickets contact Donna at 620-450-2240 or email at donnamp@prattcc.edu 

If you are interested in being a sponsor for the auction, contact Barry Fisher at 620-450-2179 or email at barryf@prattcc.edu

Be sure to check out the Scholarship Auction website to view…

Pizza with the President Event Resumes at PCC
March 28, 2022

PCC’s Pizza with the President event resumed during the Spring 2022 semester.

PCC President Dr. Michael Calvert meets with students in the residence halls on campus with a pizza dinner to talk with students and hear honest feedback about their experiences at PCC.

Students give shout outs, likes, dislikes and concerns. Residence Life staff take notes on all of the points discussed at each meeting. Student concerns are then presented by Dr. Calvert to the appropriate departments, members of cabinet and/or the Board of Trustees to be evaluated and addressed.

There are…

High School Portfolio Day March 22, 2022
March 16, 2022

High school seniors are invited to share digital portfolios for critique and feedback with Art faculty at PCC! This event takes place on March 22, 2022.

Meet virtually with Art instructors Valarie Dellrocco or Dave Freeman, who are available to meet with students via Zoom to discuss student works on March 22, 2022.

This is a wonderful opportunity for high school seniors to get to meet with PCC faculty and share their Art portfolio! Art scholarships are also available.

Register online and pick a time on March 22, 2022.

PCC Performing Arts Presents The Wizard of Oz
March 14, 2022

You may recall in December 2021, PCC held open auditions for roles of all ages for the Performing Arts production of The Wizard of Oz.
 
The roles have been cast, the costuming and stage decorations are bursting with color and creativity, and now the time is near for the show to blossom on campus at Carpenter Auditorium on campus at PCC April 1-3, 2022.
 
And now there is a fun dinner option for the show on Saturday, April 2nd.
 
See show times and details for the Over the Rainbow Dinner Theatre:
 
April 1 at 7:30pm
April 2 at 7:30pm…

PCC Announces New EPT Support Specialist Program
March 10, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MARCH 10, 2022

Pratt Community College has an outstanding Electrical Power Technology (EPT) lineman training program with four campus locations across Kansas in Pratt, Wichita, Dodge City and Coffeyville.

Brand new for Fall 2022, Pratt Community College announces an additional pathway available on the Pratt campus, the Electrical Power Technology Support Specialist (EPTSS) program.

The EPTSS program provides students with broader career options that do not involve aspects of EPT lineman training, such as pole climbing. There are numerous…

PCC Hosts 17 Area Schools for Academic Olympics
March 02, 2022

More than 500 high school students filled Dennis Lesh Sports Arena at Pratt Community College to participate in the annual Academic Olympics event. Area high schools are invited to PCC to “compete” against one another academically.

Students take written tests and submit entries in a variety of categories, judged by PCC faculty and staff. Testing categories include English, Math, Sciences, Foreign Language, Animal Science, Creative Writing, Journalism and many others.

The PCC Automotive program offered a parts identification exercise, hosted by instructors and current students…

Face Coverings at PCC Recommended, not Required Effective February 22, 2022
February 22, 2022

Effective today, February 22, 2022, face coverings are recommended, not required, to be worn throughout campus and in college vehicles.

A face covering and/or social distancing may be required in designated campus locations (classrooms, meeting rooms, office areas, etc.) as determined by a campus official (faculty, staff, administrator).

Please act responsibly and respectfully around others and continue to social distance while you are on the Pratt Community College campus.

The College strongly encourages everyone to get vaccinated and stay current with vaccinations as…