BALIKE COUNTY CARE TRONICAL CAMPUR College brings decades of experience to campus ASUTR was founded as Ouachita Vocational Technical School in 1969. "The technical component has always been a part of our mission," he said. "It's something we're really tried to hold on to-something we do to try to meet the employment needs of our area." In its long history of offering technical courses, the college has had a career center program on the campus for more than 40 years, he added. "It is part of our mission to serve the needs of business and industry and our employers. We feel it is important to offer those technical types of programs." The college's main career center in Malvern offers training for students across the region. This center has been growing. At the Saline County campus, eight Dr. Steve Rook By Sarah Perry, The Saline Courier 661 can see so much When he started his tenure at Arkansas State University Three Rivers, Dr. Steve Rook decided he wanted the college to have more of a presence in Saline County. For about three years, the college has been providing classes for some Saline County schools. potential and growth... It's incredible to be a part of it.99 "Our board of trustees could see the potential that was there, Rook said. - Rook When Rook reached out to Saline County officials about the possibility for opportunities to educate students, he never imagined the Saline County Career Technical Campus. programs are currently being offered this year, with two other programs to be added next year. The campus, which even through it is a larger site, is a satellite campus of the college career center in Malvern. 12 When the building is not being used by high school students, Rook said college classes will be offered in BALIKE COUNTY CARE TRONICAL CAMPUR College brings decades of experience to campus ASUTR was founded as Ouachita Vocational Technical School in 1969 . " The technical component has always been a part of our mission , " he said . " It's something we're really tried to hold on to - something we do to try to meet the employment needs of our area . " In its long history of offering technical courses , the college has had a career center program on the campus for more than 40 years , he added . " It is part of our mission to serve the needs of business and industry and our employers . We feel it is important to offer those technical types of programs . " The college's main career center in Malvern offers training for students across the region . This center has been growing . At the Saline County campus , eight Dr. Steve Rook By Sarah Perry , The Saline Courier 661 can see so much When he started his tenure at Arkansas State University Three Rivers , Dr. Steve Rook decided he wanted the college to have more of a presence in Saline County . For about three years , the college has been providing classes for some Saline County schools . potential and growth ... It's incredible to be a part of it.99 " Our board of trustees could see the potential that was there , Rook said . - Rook When Rook reached out to Saline County officials about the possibility for opportunities to educate students , he never imagined the Saline County Career Technical Campus . programs are currently being offered this year , with two other programs to be added next year . The campus , which even through it is a larger site , is a satellite campus of the college career center in Malvern . 12 When the building is not being used by high school students , Rook said college classes will be offered in