The TechForce Foundation has assisted Wayne Community College student Dillon Shane Teachey with two scholarships. The second-year student in the college’s General Motors Automotive Service Education Program (GM-ASEP) program was awarded a total of $4,500. Last year he received an Accelerate! Tuition Scholarship worth $2,000 toward tuition. It is designated for students working toward a…… read more »
Wayne Community College invites the public to a showcase of its Global Distinction and Honors students’ work. The “Global Experience Honoring Your World” event is set for 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 20 in the Wayne Learning Center (building with flag poles) on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro. “Students taking Honors and Global courses…… read more »
Art and science will get equal billing during Wayne Community College’s upcoming Earth Day event. “The Art of Science” will be a free carnival-style walk-through celebration of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art, and math. It will take place at the college 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, April 22. It is open to the whole family…… read more »
Five Wayne Community College students have earned the title of Global Scholar. Jo Bacia, Sriya Patel, Grace Evans, Caleb Mitchell, and Mayra Herran completed the college’s Scholars of Global Distinction program. Each student completed 15 or more credit hours of globally intensive courses, participated in at least eight “passport” events (international activities and dialogues) and…… read more »
New and returning Wayne Community College students should apply now for scholarships for next year. Current and incoming college-credit students have until May 31 to complete the online application for 2023-2024 Foundation of Wayne Community College scholarships. To get details on Foundation scholarships and access the application, go to www.waynecc.edu/foundation/scholarships/. Contact Wendy Potter at 919-739-7006…… read more »
Wayne Community College celebrated 65 years of service to Goldsboro with a reception Wednesday at the Moffatt Auditorium. The Keynote speaker was Jimmy E. Ford an alum and current WCC Trustee. Ford recounted his decision to attent Wayne Community College during a period of time when he was uncertain about his future. “I wanted a…… read more »
Wayne Community College’s Junior Bison Camps will allow middle school and high school students to explore nine career options this summer. “The college takes great pride in providing these opportunities for young people to experience careers and sparking genuine interests in areas that could change the trajectory of their lives,” said Renita Allen Dawson, WCC…… read more »
Patricia A. Pfeiffer has been named the 2022-2023 Katrina V. Miller Administrator of the Year by the N.C. Association of Educational Office Professionals (AEOP). Pfeiffer, Wayne Community College’s president, was selected the 2022 Administrator of the Year at the college and the district AEOP levels, which put her in the running for this award. Pfeiffer…… read more »
Students entering 11 technical programs at Wayne Community College may be eligible for scholarships. The Foundation of Wayne Community College’s “Top 11 Scholarship Program” is designed to encourage students to study and go into certain fields in which there are career opportunities. The programs to be included on the list are determined annually. Those majors…… read more »
All are invited to an International Festival at Wayne Community College next week. The event is set for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Thursday, April 6. Activities will be held in spaces on the first floor of the Wayne Learning Center (building with flag poles in front) and outside the building, weather permitting. Throughout the day,…… read more »
