The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education is distributing $1.5 million in grants this month to support nearly two dozen summer “bridge” programs that
Hopkinsville Community College honored two students with special recognitions including the 2020-21 HCC Spirit Cup Winner and two KCTCS All-Academic Team Academic Team awardees during the 55th commencement ceremony.
Out of more than 400 HCC graduates, Anthony Morin of Elkton was chosen as the 2020-2021 Spirit Cup Award Nominee.
Morin graduated with an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Industrial Maintenance technology as well as certificates in Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level II, Industrial Maintenance Electrical Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Machinists Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level I, Electrical Trainee Level I and II and Industrial Maintenance Robotics Technician, according to a press release.
A Trigg County resident was recently named the 2021 HOPFAME Distinguished Graduate at Hopkinsville Community College.
College officials said William Camacho, who earned an associate in applied science degree in industrial maintenance technology Saturday, graduated after completing the HOPFAME program.
Camacho is employed by Comefri USA and was selected based on his outstanding performance in the classroom and on the job.
He resides in Cadiz, a Trigg County High School graduate, and is one of 13 students who completed the program this year.
Officials added the Distinguished Graduate Award is the highest honor bestowed in the local FAME chapter and recognizes the graduate who most fully embodies all of the program’s key elements. The award considers performance at work, application of professional behaviors and manufacturing core exercises, leadership, and grade point average.
Hopkinsville Community College has named the 2021 HOPFAME Distinguished Graduate of the program.
According to a news release, the honor goes to William Camacho, a Trigg County resident he earned an associate in applied science degree in industrial maintenance technology on Saturday, May 8 upon completion of the HOPFAME program. HOPFAME is the Hopkinsville chapter of the Kentucky Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education, a collaborative of manufacturers whose purpose is to implement apprentice-style training to create a pipeline of highly skilled workers.
The Distinguished Graduate Award is the highest honor bestowed in the local FAME chapter and recognizes the graduate who most fully embodies all of the key elements of the program. The award considers performance at work, application of professional behaviors and manufacturing core exercises, leadership and grade point average.