Tag Archives: Wayne Community College

WCC’s Short Courses Help Those Seeking Work

WCC’s Short Courses Help Those Seeking Work

Wayne Community College will provide online courses this summer to help those out of work get back on their feet. The college’s Human Resources Development (HRD) courses teach employability skills and provide career development. These short-term classes address participants’ current needs and equip them with knowledge, values, and practical skills essential to apply for and…read more »

WCC’s Humphries Garners Writing Awards

WCC’s Humphries Garners Writing Awards

Wayne Community College’s Public Information Officer has been recognized with four writing awards. Tara Humphries earned first and second place in the press release category and first and second place in the speech category of the 2020 National Federation of Press Women’s At-Large Communications Contest. “This is a significant achievement because the at-large contest is…read more »

WCC Taking Layered Approach to Campus Return

WCC Taking Layered Approach to Campus Return

Wayne Community College is working to re-open its campus after weeks of operating remotely due to COVID-19 precautions. While the state is in Phase I of its re-opening process, the college is also transitioning back to campus occupation. Staff will return on May 18 and be available to assist members of the public on any…read more »

WCC Moves Summer Workforce Continuing Education Courses Online

WCC Moves Summer Workforce Continuing Education Courses Online

Wayne Community College has released a slimmed-down schedule of summer continuing education courses. WCC’s Workforce Continuing Education Services division will offer a limited number of classes and all will be taught online to insure safe and healthy conditions for students and college employees. “The COVID-19 pandemic has caused all of us to have to think…read more »

WCC To Host Drive-Through Celebration For Graduates

WCC To Host Drive-Through Celebration For Graduates

In a time when so much has been displaced or handled virtually, Wayne Community College is planning an in-person celebration of its graduates. On May 12 and May 13, the days on which it would have held its curriculum (college credit) and Adult High School/high school equivalency graduation ceremonies respectively, the college will instead hold…read more »

Honor Society Inducts New Members in Virtual Ceremony

Honor Society Inducts New Members in Virtual Ceremony

Wayne Community College’s Upsilon Chi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, inducted 33 members in a virtual ceremony Thursday evening (April 30). Phi Theta Kappa members represent the top 10 percent of students enrolled in two-year schools. To be invited into the society, WCC students must show academic achievement with…read more »

WCC Introduces New Online Service For Employers & Job Seekers

WCC Introduces New Online Service For Employers & Job Seekers

Wayne Community College has established a new service to connect employers and job seekers. The college has partnered with College Central Network Inc. (CCN) to provide an online platform that allows employers to announce jobs and WCC students, graduates, and community members to upload their qualifications, so that each can see the other’s information. Employers…read more »

Register Now For WCC’s Summer Semester

Register Now For WCC’s Summer Semester

Wayne Community College is preparing for a summer semester that may look a little different due to the coronavirus pandemic. Breanna Donnelly from WCC talked about the college’s next semester with Kay-Tee on Goldsboro’s Greatest Hits 1150 and 98.3. To ensure students don’t lose traction with the higher education, Donnelly says WCC is offering plenty…read more »

Scholarships Available for Students Going into Engineering

Scholarships Available for Students Going into Engineering

A new scholarship is available for students planning to study engineering at Wayne Community College and East Carolina University. The PIRATES (Providing Inclusive Residential and Transfer Experience Scholarships) in engineering program gives potential Associate in Engineering students the opportunity to receive up to $3,000 per year at WCC. If they transfer to ECU’s College of…read more »

WCC Offers Online Options From PowerPoint To Pet Sitting

WCC Offers Online Options From PowerPoint To Pet Sitting

You don’t have to miss out on learning just because you can’t go to a class on the Wayne Community College campus. Through its partnership with ed2go, WCC Workforce Continuing Education offers hundreds of affordable online courses that range from career and certification training to personal and professional development. For just $70, students can learn…read more »

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