The Wayne Community College Board of Trustees voted to extend President Patty Pfeiffer’s contract during their meeting on Nov. 28.… read more »
Category Archives: Education
WCC President Pfeiffer’s Contract Extended
Honor Our Firsts Helps Expand First Responders Memorial
The Honor Our Firsts Board has donated $1,000 from funds raised through their annual gala to help expand the first responders memorial on Wayne Community College’s campus.… read more »
WCC Designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security have designated Wayne Community College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) through the 2028 academic year.… read more »
Next NC Scholarship to Aid College Students
RALEIGH – North Carolina students from households making $80,000 or less could have their tuition and fees fully covered at any of the state’s 58 community colleges or more than half of, if not all, of their tuition and fees covered at any of North Carolina’s 16 public universities thanks to the new Next NC Scholarship.… read more »
WCPS Students to Sing in Choral Showcase
Wayne County Public Schools students will spread holiday cheer through festive songs and melodies at the annual district-wide Choral Showcase, with performances spanning over three nights, Nov. 28-30 at the Goldsboro High School auditorium.
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WCCAEOP Hosting Christmas Toy Drive
The Wayne Community College Association of Educational Office Professionals (WCCAEOP) will collect and donate Christmas gifts for children in the foster care system in Wayne County.… read more »
WCC Magazine, Students Win National Awards
Renaissance, Wayne Community College’s writers’ and artists’ magazine, and its student writers have been recognized by the Community College Humanities Association (CCHA) for the seventh consecutive year.… read more »
Topping Out Ceremony Held for WCC’s New CITE Building
Wayne Community College’s new Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) was “topped out” with its final steel beam on Nov. 16. WCC President Patty Pfeiffer helped Steel Tech workers place the beam in the building.… read more »
UMO Presents Awards to Outstanding Alumni
MOUNT OLIVE — The University of Mount Olive (UMO) Alumni Association recently honored eight individuals for their outstanding service, contributions, and achievements. The awards were presented during the Alumni Awards Ceremony held in Rodgers Chapel. The event was part of the University’s Annual Homecoming celebration. … read more »
N.C TTFC Grants to Benefit WCC, UMO, and Town of Mount Olive
RALEIGH – The N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission (N.C. TTFC) awarded more than $6.1 million through 30 grants for agricultural and economic initiatives across the state. These grants place a high priority on projects that stimulate the agricultural economy, train current and future farmers, and help farmers execute innovative ideas.… read more »
