Black River Technical College

Black River Technical College Foundation Board Member, Arkansas Department of Higher Education Chair, and Executive Director of Northeast Arkansas Intermodal Authority Graycen Bigger has been named to the Top 100 Women of Impact in Arkansas; a list compiled by the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA), Little Rock Soiree Magazine, and the Arkansas Business Publishing Group. According to littlerocksoiree.com, the three businesses vetted more than 600submissions before making their final decisions on the…

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Black River Technical College’s (BRTC) Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA)held its Spring 2023graduation ceremony on Thursday, Apr. 13 for the 45 officers who completed the Basic Police Training Course. The Spring 2023-Aclass finished with a100 percent pass rate. The Jonesboro Firefighters Pipes and Drums, Brett Bassham and Ty Damron, played as the LETA graduates entered the auditorium. BRTC President Marin Eggensperger said, these cadets have“ integrity, honor and a deep understanding of…

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Black River Technical College Fall 2022 graduate students walked the stage Thursday night moving on to the next chapter of their lives filled with opportunity, as keynote speaker Darenda Kersey pointed out during her speech.“Life is filled with opportunities, as you all know, sometimes those opportunities come with a lot of hard work,” Kersey said. “I look forward to seeing where your hard work will take you.”Degrees were conferred by BRTC President…

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Black River Technical College’s Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA) held its Fall 2022 graduation ceremony on Friday, Nov. 18 for the 47 officers who completed the Basic Police Training Course.Poinsett County Sheriff Kevin Molder addressed the graduating class during the ceremony held in the Randolph County Development Center on the Pocahontas campus.After Sheriff Molder’s address, the top LETA cadets from class 2022-B were recognized. Josiah Smith of the Harrison Police Department earned…

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Neal Hartwell Black River Technical College is pleased to announce that Neal Harwell has accepted the Mental Health Counselor and Crisis Intervention Specialist position for the Division of Student Affairs. This is a one year grant-funded position that is paid for through HEERF (Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund) funding. “This grant will enable us to build a greatly needed area of support. l am looking forward to using the relationships I have…

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