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Small Business Center Network Celebrates Small Businesses

Small Business Center Network Celebrates Small Businesses

The North Carolina Community Colleges Small Business Center Network (SBCN) encourages the public to celebrate local Small Businesses. National Small Business Week is April 30-May 6, 2023. Goldsboro Mayor, David Ham, signed a National Small Business Week proclamation on April 17th stating that Goldsboro, NC, “declares support for our small businesses, recognizes the innovations and…read more »

Watson Published in Journal

Watson Published in Journal

An article by Elizabeth A. Watson, a librarian at Wayne Community College, has been published in an academic journal. Her book review titled “You Belong in College: A Review of ‘Inclusive Teaching: Strategies for Promoting Equity in the College Classroom’ by Kelly A. Hogan and Viji Sathy” is included in Volume 2, Issue 1 of…read more »

WCC Student Named to Forestry Honor Society

WCC Student Named to Forestry Honor Society

Bryan Ekberg is Wayne Community College’s first member of a national honor society for forestry students. Ekberg was inducted into the North American Forest Technician Honor Society “in recognition of all your hard work,” his notification said. He was nominated for the honor by one of his WCC instructors, Lynn Jenkins. The society says that…read more »

Small Business Seminars Continue in Summer

Small Business Seminars Continue in Summer

The Small Business Center at Wayne Community College continues to provide learning opportunities for aspiring and progressing entrepreneurs in summer. It has scheduled more than three dozen no-cost online and in-person seminars over the next few months. The seminars offered in May will beBusiness of Farming: Site Analysis and Exploring Your Agritourism Potential – 6-8…read more »

WCC Art Exhibit and Concert Set for April 27

WCC Art Exhibit and Concert Set for April 27

Wayne Community College invites the public to enjoy an evening of art and music during its Spring Fine Arts Festival. The event will be held 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 27 in the Wayne Learning Center (building with the flag poles in front) on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro. Close to 100 drawings, paintings…read more »

WCC Auto Student Receives Techforce Scholarships

WCC Auto Student Receives Techforce Scholarships

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 »

Public Invited to Student Showcase at Wayne Community College

Public Invited to Student Showcase at Wayne Community College

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 »

Free Earth Day Event Offers STEM and Art Activities for Families

Free Earth Day Event Offers STEM and Art Activities for Families

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 »

WCC Recognizes New Global Scholars

WCC Recognizes New Global Scholars

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 »

WCC Scholarship Application Period Now Open

WCC Scholarship Application Period Now Open

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 »

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