GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Community College (WCC) has officially named its on-campus dental clinic the Erma Neal Thomas Dental Clinic, honoring a trailblazing alumna whose lifelong dedication to public health transformed dental hygiene education and care in North Carolina. A Career of Firsts and Community Commitment Erma Neal Thomas graduated from WCC’s Dental Hygiene program…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Wayne Community College is proud to recognize its outstanding students for the Spring 2025 semester, honoring a total of 335 students for their exceptional academic achievements. The college announced the recipients of its distinguished President’s and Dean’s Lists, highlighting the dedication and success of students from across North Carolina and beyond. President’s…… read more »
Goldsboro, N.C. – As the number of individuals reentering communities after incarceration continues to grow, the Wayne County Reentry Council is stepping up to help returning citizens navigate one of the most difficult transitions of their lives. Through a comprehensive network of community partners, the council is providing a second chance — and a fresh…… read more »
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Students at Johnston Community College (JCC) can earn a degree in artificial intelligence (AI) at Wayne Community College through a new partnership between the two schools. Through their Instructional Service Agreement (ISA), WCC has been approved to offer AI classes online to JCC students after they have completed their first-year general education…… read more »
Wayne Community College celebrated graduates of the General Motors Automotive Service Education Program (GM-ASEP) with a graduation banquet on Wed. 8.… read more »
B. Geoffrey Hulse has been reappointed to the Wayne Community College Board of Trustees. Hulse is embarking on his second term. He began his time as a trustee in 2018 when he was appointed by Gov. Roy Cooper. He is currently serving as the board’s chair. Hulse is an attorney with Haithcock, Barfield, Hulse &…… read more »
Wayne Community College is adding a new major in what is projected to be one of the fastest growing fields through the end of the decade. The Entertainment Technology program, which will start in the fall 2022 semester, will train the broadcast, sound, and video technicians that the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says will…… 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 14 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…… read more »
Wayne Community College has recognized faculty member Sondi Jones Hoffman with its highest honor. Hoffman, lead biology instructor, is the recipient of the college’s 2022 George E. Wilson Excellence in Teaching Award. She was surprised with the award during the college’s curriculum commencement ceremony. Hoffman was presented a framed certificate and stipend from the Foundation…… read more »
Wayne Community College has been named a 2022-2023 Military Friendly School with gold award status. The list honors the colleges, universities and trade schools that are doing the most to embrace military students and to dedicate resources to ensure their success in the classroom and after graduation. WCC earned “Gold” award status in the small…… read more »
