Flint Hills Technical College

Flint Hills Technical College (FHTC) is a public community college in Emporia, Kansas, United States.

Flint Hills Technical College

Motto	Experience. Success.
Type	Public community college
Established	1963; 62 years ago (1963)[1]
President	Caron L. Daugherty[2]
Vice-president	Lisa Kirmer Nancy Thompson
Academic staff	35 full-time and 34 part-time (Spring 2022)[3]
Students	1,639 (Fall 2023)[4]
Location	Emporia, Kansas , United States 38°25.1038′N 96°13.4599′W
Colors	Blue and gold
Nickname	Wranglers[5]
Website	www.fhtc.edu

History

The college was founded in 1963 by the Emporia School District. FHTC was transferred to the Kansas Board of Regents in July 1999, and separated from the Emporia School District in 2004.^[6]

Governance

The college is governed by the Kansas Board of Regents.^[7] It is overseen by a board of trustees made up of 7 community members. The board is responsible for the development and operation of FHTC.^[8]

Notable Alumni

• Clint Bowyer, NASCAR driver

See also

• List of colleges and universities in Kansas

References

1. "About Flint Hills Technical College". Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2013-11-05.
2. "Dr. Caron L. Daugherty to Serve as Seventh President of FHTC" (PDF). WRANGLER NEWSLETTER. May 5, 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
3. "College Navigator". National Center for Education Statistics. 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
4. "Board of Regents Announces 2023 Fall Semester Enrollment" (PDF). September 27, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
5. Kathleen Martin (2014-08-26). "FHTC announces new Wranglers logo". Emporia Gazette. Retrieved 2015-09-02.
6. "Budget Profile 2004-2005" (PDF). Emporia Public Schools. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
7. "FHTC is Governed by the Kansas Board of Regents". Archived from the original on 2013-07-22. Retrieved 2013-07-22.
8. "FHTC Board of Trustees". Archived from the original on 2013-11-05. Retrieved 2013-11-05.

External links

• Official website