FAA drone certification course begins Oct. 11
The continuing education and workforce development division at Wor-Wic Community College is offering a course called “UAS (drone) FAA Remote Pilot Certification Prep and Flight Training.”
Virtual poetry reading to be held Oct. 5
Wor-Wic Community College is inviting the public to a free virtual poetry reading with Marcus Wicker on Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 7 p.m., via Zoom.
Employee Service awards
Employee Service awards
Groundbreaking for new applied technology building scheduled
The public is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony for a new applied technology building on the campus of Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, on Thursday, Sept. 16, at 2:30 p.m.
Purnell foundation continues to support health care
In addition to continuing an annual scholarship supporting nursing students, the L. Franklin and Gertrude H. Purnell Foundation has made a new commitment of $50,000 over five years to enhance the health care technology needs of Wor-Wic Community College.
Marshall family honors company founder
Members of the Marshall family recently made a $150,000 pledge to name the Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Laboratory at Wor-Wic Community College for Charles “Chuck” Marshall Jr., who founded Marshall Hotels & Resorts in Salisbury in 1980.
Riley selected as dean of general education
Dr. Patricia L. Riley of Hebron was selected as dean of general education at Wor-Wic Community College, after the retirement of Dr. Colleen C. Dallam.
Spring dean’s list announced
A total of 396 Wor-Wic Community College students have been recognized for superior performance by being named to the dean’s list for the recently-completed spring term.
Student raises funds for food for students
Although most people feel uncomfortable and shy away from asking others for money — even for a worthy cause, Kamlesh Purohit, vice president of the Student Government Association, took the initiative to start soliciting and collecting donations for Wor-Wic’s on-campus food pantry, where he works as a volunteer.
Non-credit courses at Wor-Wic begin in September
The fall schedule of classes being offered by the continuing education and workforce development division at Wor-Wic Community College is now available.