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West Appointed to College Board of Trustees

West Appointed to College Board of Trustees

Craig West of northern Wayne County has joined the Wayne Community College Board of Trustees. He was appointed by the Wayne County Board of Education. “I am very proud of this appointment and will do the best I can. I have a lot to learn but look forward to it,” said West. “We are very…read more »

WCC Students to Hold Science Night for 3rd through 5th Graders

WCC Students to Hold Science Night for 3rd through 5th Graders

Students in Wayne Community College’s Biology Honors program will hold a free science event for elementary school students. “Science Night” is scheduled for 6:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8. It will be held on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro. Third- through fifth-grade students are invited to create genetic bracelets, walking rainbows and floating drawings…read more »

WCC Install Pfeiffer as Seventh President

WCC Install Pfeiffer as Seventh President

Dr. Patricia A. “Patty” Pfeiffer has been officially installed as the as the seventh president (ninth executive) of Wayne Community College. Thursday’s inauguration ceremony brought together WCC faculty, staff, and students with local community leaders and representatives from colleges and universities from across the state to see her accept the mantle of her office. Pfeiffer…read more »

WCC Adding Industrial Tech and Engineering Building, Seeking Public Donations

WCC Adding Industrial Tech and Engineering Building, Seeking Public Donations

Wayne Community College is asking the community to contribute to its next building. The college is preparing to construct the Center for Industrial Technology and Engineering (CITE) to house its college-credit industrial manufacturing-related training programs. It will also include space for short-term industrial and manufacturing-related training offered by the Workforce Continuing Education Division. “I’ve very…read more »

WCC to Hold Event for Wayne County High School Seniors

WCC to Hold Event for Wayne County High School Seniors

High school seniors are invited to learn what Wayne Community College has to offer during a special event on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Senior Night will be held 6-8 p.m. in the Wayne Learning Center (building with flags in front, on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro). Participants will be able to browse academic programs that…read more »

Foundation of WCC Announces Fall Arts and Humanities Schedule

Foundation of WCC Announces Fall Arts and Humanities Schedule

The Foundation of Wayne Community College’s fall Arts and Humanities series is designed to educate, entertain, and inspire. The events include “Understanding China in the 21st Century” lecture by Donald Santacaterina (co-presented by Carolina Public Humanities) – Sept. 26 in Moffatt Auditorium; “A Holocaust Survivor Remembers: An Interview with Renée Fink” with Allyson Daly serving…read more »

NCCCS and WCC Announces Partnership with SunTree Snacks to Provide Customized Training

NCCCS and WCC Announces Partnership with SunTree Snacks to Provide Customized Training

The N.C. Community College System (NCCCS) today announces its partnership with SunTree Snack Foods LLC to provide customized training through Wayne Community College to help fill 94 jobs that the company’s new manufacturing facility will create in Wayne County. “North Carolina has a strong history of food product manufacturing,” said NCCCS Interim President Dr. William Carver. “Wayne County is fortunate to…read more »

Public Invited to Explore Compromise and the U.S. Constitution at WCC

Public Invited to Explore Compromise and the U.S. Constitution at WCC

Wayne Community College will hold several activities next week to celebrate the United States Constitution. The activities, created in recognition of Constitution Day, include a display on the Constitutional Convention and the contents of the document it created, as well as the amendments that have enhanced it. That exhibit will be set up in the…read more »

9/11 Tribute Stair Climb

9/11 Tribute Stair Climb

Today Wayne Community College’s Public Safety Division held its annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb. Emergency medical and law enforcement students, along with their instructors and other first responders, ran the equivalent of 78 flights to replicate the efforts of firefighters who responded to the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. The 78th floor…read more »

Wayne Community College to Hold Tribute Stair Climb on Sept. 11

Wayne Community College to Hold Tribute Stair Climb on Sept. 11

Wayne Community College’s Public Safety Division will hold its annual 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb on Sunday, Sept. 11 on the Magnolia Building exterior stairs and breezeways (facing the interior of the campus at 3000 Wayne Memorial Dr. in Goldsboro). Emergency medical and law enforcement students, along with their instructors and other first responders, will start…read more »

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