Ranken Technical College is pleased to announce that it has selected Stan Shoun, Vice President of Workforce Development and Continuing Education for Central Virginia Community College, as its new president. Shoun brings a background of military service, a degree in aeronautical engineering and a lo...

WASHINGTON, Mo. (AP) — Villa Ridge resident Larry McKnight loves a challenge. That’s why when his son remarked that his father couldn’t invent an upright piece of equipment for his chain saw that would move it from the vertical to horizontal position or control the throttle, the former carpent...

Please join us in wishing the following Ranken alumni a happy birthday! January 1st            Adam H. Abdi    Ellis Bean    Paul G. Braundmeier    Guy Budiselich    John S. ...

Please join us in celebrating the birthdays of all our alumni who were born in December! See the full list after the jump. December 1st            Jerry L. Alexander    Zachary    S. Apple    ...

“Fresh Start� Program Participants to receive Scholarships (St. Louis, MO) Ranken Technical College announced today a new partnership with the St. Louis Public Schools, (SLPS) offering scholarships to participants their “Fresh Start/In It 2 Win� program. In cooperation with Missouri State Re...

Join us in celebrating all of our alumni with birthdays in November. Names and dates are listed after the jump. November 1st            Nathan    L.    Adkerson    Bradley   ...

This is a guest post from Gene Slattery, CEO of Automotive Technology Inc,. and car-show attendee. Thanks Gene! Ranken Car Show - in spite of the cold and rain over 100 vehicles were registered for the day.  Everyone who came had a great time and ate plenty of food.  The food was the only ...

CBS News profiled manufacturing as a career in its series "Hard Times, Good Jobs." The video below highlights the shortage of skilled workers in the manufacturing industry, as well as the skills needed to be successful in the field....