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WCC To Open Renovated Welding Facility

WCC To Open Renovated Welding Facility

Wayne Community College has expanded and renovated their welding facilities and will be having a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of the facility Monday morning at the Hocutt Building on the WCC campus. The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. with remarks from WCC President Patty Pfeiffer, WCC Trustee Vice Chair Veda McNair, Wayne County Commission…read more »

WCC To Host Live Presentation From Poland On Russia-Ukraine War

WCC To Host Live Presentation From Poland On Russia-Ukraine War

Wayne Community College will host two sessions about the Russia-Ukraine war with an international speaker this Friday, March 11. During the “Witnessing History: The Ukraine Crisis” presentations, Anna Krzeminska-Kacynska, an education diplomat, will explain the war and its challenges as it is unfolding. She will be speaking live from southern Poland, where most of the…read more »

New WCC President Is “All In” For The College’s Future

New WCC President Is “All In” For The College’s Future

(GDN) — An era of growth and change greets Wayne Community College’s new leader.  Dr. Patty Pfeiffer was named WCC’s new President in December.  Pfeiffer started at WCC in 1994 as a nursing instructor after she graduated from the college’s nursing program in 1988.  Dr. Pfeiffer herself is a great example of WCC’s ability to…read more »

WCC PR Piece Is Award Finalist

WCC PR Piece Is Award Finalist

Wayne Community College’s Office of Communications is in the running for a National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) award. A presidential challenge coin designed by Graphic Design and Print Specialist Jax Ochs Adams is up for a gold, silver, or bronze NCMPR Paragon award in the Novelty category. It will be competing with…read more »

WCC Plans Info Sessions For Short-Term Training For Health Care Professions In March

WCC Plans Info Sessions For Short-Term Training For Health Care Professions In March

Information sessions for Wayne Community College’s next Nurse Aide I, Phlebotomy, and Sterile Processing classes will be held in March. Anyone interested in enrolling in one of these courses in the summer 2022 semester must attend an information session about the registration process for that program. The sessions are scheduled for noon-2 p.m. on Mondays,…read more »

Learn About WCC Allied Health Programs

Learn About WCC Allied Health Programs

Wayne Community College has scheduled information sessions for anyone considering entering one of its health profession programs. The hour-long meetings will be held at noon and 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 10 in Room 225 of the Pine Building on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro. No reservation or advance registration is required.  The presentations will…read more »

WCC Announces Fall 2021 President’s & Dean’s Lists

WCC Announces Fall 2021 President’s & Dean’s Lists

Wayne Community College has honored 268 students for outstanding academic achievement in the fall 2021 semester.  The college recognizes the students listed below as having earned a place on its President’s or Dean’s lists.  President’s ListTo be named to the President’s List for the fall semester, students must have been enrolled for at least 12…read more »

Three NC Manufacturing Apprentices Graduate To Journeyman

Three NC Manufacturing Apprentices Graduate To Journeyman

North Carolina Manufacturing Inc. honored its founder and three employees in a ceremony at its shop. In welcoming visitors to the company for the event, Steve Mayo, company president and son of business founder Ray Mayo, spoke about how his father championed apprenticeship. “It actually goes back more than a few years,” Steve Mayo said,…read more »

WCC Announces Weather Response

WCC Announces Weather Response

Due to the threat of inclement weather, the Wayne Community College campus will be closed Friday, Jan. 21 through Sunday, Jan. 23 but the college will continue to operate virtually. In-person classes will shift to online instruction and employees will work from home.read more »

WCC Recognizes First Global Distinction Graduate

WCC Recognizes First Global Distinction Graduate

Kaela Coles has become Wayne Community College’s first “Global Distinction” graduate. Coles earned the distinction by completing “globally intensive” courses; participating in international activities and dialogues; gaining global experiences; and completing a capstone presentation. “Those components are designed to work together to provide opportunities for students to investigate, research, act, reflect and then communicate their…read more »

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