Wayne Community College has recognized its top students of the 2019-2020 academic year. Sixty-seven students were honored with 80 awards. Each year, WCC faculty members select one student from their program whose academic accomplishments best represent that program. Those students receive Outstanding Student Curriculum Awards. Following are the students honored with Outstanding Student Curriculum Awards…… read more »
Dr. Thomas A. Walker Jr., president of Wayne Community College, is the new chair of the North Carolina Campus Compact executive board. North Carolina Campus Compact is a collaborative network of 39 colleges and universities committed to educating students for civic and social responsibility, partnering with communities for positive change, and strengthening democracy. Presidents and…… read more »
A new graduate of Wayne Community College and Wayne Early Middle College High School has been awarded a scholarship designated for future teachers. Riley Lancaster of Pikeville was awarded a scholarship to participate in the East Carolina University’s Noyce Scholars Program and major in Secondary Mathematics Education. The program provides $11,000 per year for juniors…… read more »
Kristen Hines has been recognized for her determination to complete her education and fulfill her dreams. Hines is the recipient of Wayne Community College’s Dallas Herring Achievement Award. The honor also made her the college’s nominee for the North Carolina Community College System’s annual award of the same name. Dr. Herring was one of the…… read more »
Wayne Community College is now requiring the wearing of face coverings on its campus. In accordance with Gov. Roy Cooper’s most recent executive order, the college will require students, employees, and visitors to wear face coverings when on campus. This directive will take effect the evening of Friday, June 26 and will stay in place…… read more »
Wayne Community College will hold virtual information sessions for five of its Workforce Continuing Education program areas. The “WCE Wednesdays” sessions will give potential students the opportunity to learn about short-term courses and training options. The schedule is: July 1 – Adult High School (competency-based courses)/High School Equivalency (preparation for the HiSET or GED assessments)…… read more »
The Wayne Business and Industry Center’s Small Business Center has scheduled two virtual seminars this week designed to help businesses succeed during and after the pandemic. Martin Brossman, a success coach and marketing consultant, will present both seminars. They will be conducted via Webex video conferencing and are free of charge. “Positioning Your Business for Post…… read more »
Jeff Gollbach has been honored with an award for his academic accomplishments at Wayne Community College. Gollbach has maintained a 4.0 grade point average and a spot on the WCC President’s List while working toward his Associate in Applied Science degree in Aviation Systems Technology and Airframe and Power Plant diplomas. He was recognized with…… read more »
Logan Matthews has been recognized for her leadership at Wayne Community College and beyond. Matthews is the recipient of the 2020 WCC Governor Robert W. Scott Student Leadership Award. The honor also made her the college’s nominee for the North Carolina Community College System’s annual award of the same name. Matthews was active at Charles B.…… read more »
Wayne Community College English Instructor Allyson Daly will be a presenter in an international workshop on 21st century skills for students. The virtual event is scheduled for 11 a.m.-6 p.m. this Saturday, June 20. Daly will speak on “Realistic Hope in a Fact-Based Future” and participate in a panel on global education during the 21st…… read more »
