GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The Foundation of Wayne Community College will present its biannual Arts and Humanities series this fall, featuring five diverse programs designed to engage the local community in educational and cultural experiences. All events will take place at 5:30 p.m. in Moffatt Auditorium, located in the Wayne Learning Center on the college’s main…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College officially opened its new Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by more than 100 community leaders, donors, employees, and students. The 42,000-square-foot facility, now the second-largest building on WCC’s campus, represents a significant investment in technical education and workforce development for…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A Wayne Community College Spanish instructor recently brought her research on language education equity to an international stage, presenting at a prestigious conference in Manchester, England. Hakima Harris, who teaches Spanish at WCC, delivered a presentation at the inaugural International Conference on Globalization in Languages, Education, Culture, and Communication. The conference drew…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College has signed its fourth Instructional Service Agreement to expand access to its groundbreaking artificial intelligence curriculum, announcing a new partnership that will allow Nash Community College students to earn an Associate in Applied Science – Artificial Intelligence Engineer degree. Under the agreement, Nash Community College students will be able…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Nissan Motor Corporation has made a significant contribution to automotive education in North Carolina by donating three late-model vehicles to Wayne Community College’s Automotive Systems Technology program. The donation includes a 2022 Nissan Pathfinder, 2022 Infiniti QX60, and 2023 Nissan Ariya SUV—marking the first fully electric vehicle donated to the college. These…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College’s Dental Assisting program has reached a significant milestone, with its entire 2025 graduating class achieving a 100% pass rate on the Dental Assisting National Board exam. All 18 students who completed the program in July successfully passed the certification exam on their first attempt, demonstrating exceptional preparation and dedication…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College will honor the memory of fallen first responders with its annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb on Thursday, September 11, marking the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks that claimed nearly 3,000 lives. The commemorative event, organized by WCC’s Public Safety Division, will begin at 9 a.m. on the exterior…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne Community College has earned significant recognition in Niche’s latest rankings, placing second among North Carolina’s community colleges and 13th nationally in the platform’s 2026 Best Community Colleges lists. The rankings, released by the online education platform that connects students and families with educational institutions, highlight WCC’s commitment to academic excellence and…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Two North Carolina community colleges have joined forces to expand access to cutting-edge academic programs, signing agreements that will allow students to pursue artificial intelligence and biotechnology degrees across both institutions. Wayne Community College and Wilson Community College announced the signing of Instructional Service Agreements (ISAs) this week, creating pathways for students…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, NC – Cosmetology students at Wayne Community College have been selected to receive scholarships totaling $25,000 from the Cécred x BeyGOOD Fund, a joint initiative between hair care brand Cécred and charitable foundation BeyGOOD, both founded by Grammy-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter. Civella Beauty Academy in Goldsboro, where WCC students attend cosmetology classes, was chosen…… read more »
