Despite operating remotely due to COVID-19, Wayne Community College has published its largest writers’ and artists’ magazine so far. The 36th issue of “Renaissance” contains 82 pages of prose, poetry, and art by the college’s students and employees. 26 literary works and 40 pieces of art were selected for print. Outstanding student contributions were recognized.…… read more »
Wayne Community College’s Quest Academy is featured in an online newspaper. The article about the Quest Academy appears in The EvoLLLution®, a newspaper dedicated to postsecondary education and its future. The piece salutes the academy for the Exemplary Program Award it received recently from the National Council for Continuing Education and Training and includes a…… read more »
Small businesses facing economic challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic can get a lifeline. The Small Business Center at Wayne Community College is offering counseling to support existing businesses impacted by the pandemic and help new businesses take advantage of emerging opportunities. The Center can provide experts to assist with: General business guidance Assessing…… read more »
The Wayne Business and Industry Center’s Small Business Center has scheduled two virtual seminars by business coach John Formica, best known as the “Ex-Disney Guy.” “How to Create a Magical Customer Experience Especially During Difficult Times!” will be held noon-1:30 p.m. on June 23. Formica will address how businesses must learn what customers want and…… read more »
Registration for fall short-term health professional training courses at Wayne Community College is around the corner. Students who wish to take Fall 2020 Nurse Aide I, Nurse Aide II, Phlebotomy, Pharmacy Technician, EKG Technician, Activity Director, or Spanish Medical Interpreter courses must meet specific pre-admission requirements. Potential students should email WCC Workforce Continuing Education’s Allied…… read more »
Wayne Community College’s Adult High School Program has honored students for outstanding academic achievement. Nathaniel Lee was named to the Honors List for the Spring I session and Kandis Whitley earned a slot on that list for the Spring II session. Both are from Goldsboro. To be included on the Honors List, students must have…… read more »
Wayne Community College has recognized seven students for completing its Honors Program. The completers and their majors are: Alexandra Berkhof, Associate in Arts (AA) Madolyn Grace Casey, AA and Associate in Science (AS) Sheris Cox, AA Daphka Joseph, AS Gabriel Luna-Cervantes, AS Madison A. Tallarida, AA Jose Alfonzo Torres, AS All except Berkhof are spring…… read more »
Students entering 14 technical programs at Wayne Community College may be eligible for renewable scholarships. The Foundation of Wayne Community College’s “Top Programs” scholarship is designed to encourage students to study and go into certain fields in which there are career opportunities. The programs included on the list are assessed annually. Those majors are Aviation…… read more »
Chad O. Evans has been honored with a national award for his achievements since graduating from Wayne Community College. Evans, an Achievement Coach at the college, is the recipient of the National Organization for Student Success’ 2020 Vashti Muse and Maxine Elmont Award for Outstanding Alumnus of a Student Success Program. The award recognizes an…… read more »
Wayne Community College’s gift to the community has been so popular that one of the classes is already full and the others are close to topping out. The college’s Workforce Continuing Education division is offering four “Leisure and Recreation” courses free of charge in June. They are: Floral Design, 6-7 p.m., Mondays, June 1-22 “WERK”…… read more »
