5K Run/Walk for Wor-Wic to be held Sept. 19

The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation is sponsoring a 5K Run/Walk, along with the 2015 Law Enforcement Team Cup Challenge, on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 9 a.m., at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury. Check in and registration begin at 8 a.m.

Wor-Wic graduates listed

The following students completed their program requirements to graduate with a certificate of proficiency (CT), associate of applied science (AAS), associate of arts in teaching (AAT), associate of science (AS) or associate of arts (AA) degree from Wor-Wic Community College this past fall/spring.

New board of trustees officers named

Martin T. Neat of Salisbury was recently named chairperson and William H. Kerbin of Pocomoke City was named vice chair of the board of trustees at Wor-Wic Community College.

Allied health program open house on Aug. 20

Wor-Wic Community College will host an open house for its allied health programs on Thursday, Aug. 20, at 6 p.m., in Room 109 of the Allied Health Building on the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.

Newton is new VP at Wor-Wic

Bryan Newton, vice president for enrollment management and student experience at Aiken (S.C.) Technical College, was recently selected to fill the newly-created position of vice president for enrollment management and student services at Wor-Wic Community College.

Bank of America donates to Wor-Wic

Monty Sayler, left, senior vice president of the Bank of America in Salisbury, presents Dr. Ray Hoy, president of Wor-Wic Community College, with a check for $2,200 to assist with the implementation of the college’s new physical therapist assistant program, which is accepting students for classes beginning this fall. 

Law enforcement class graduates

Fourteen law enforcement officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Talbot, Caroline and Queen Anne’s counties graduated in the 74th entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College at the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.

Wor-Wic’s golf tournament has hole-in-one winner

For the first time in 14 years, the Wor-Wic Community College golf tournament, held recently at the college’s Ocean Resorts Golf Club in Berlin, had a hole-in-one winner. Bill Rinnier of the Rowen’s Mill team won $25,000 toward the purchase or lease of a car from the Pohanka Automotive Group and a Kindle Fire HDX from the Avery Hall Insurance Group.