Maryland Transfer Intensive aims to strengthen community college pathways

Wor-Wic Community College recently joined the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program and the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Maryland Transfer Intensive, a statewide collaboration designed to significantly improve community college transfer outcomes. Over the next seven years, 25 public and state-aided institutions, including Wor-Wic, will coordinate efforts to boost attainment for those seeking bachelor’s degrees, expand equitable opportunities for Marylanders and build on Maryland’s ranking as the second most educated state in the country.

Miller speaks to Wor-Wic graduates

During Wor-Wic Community College commencement ceremonies at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury, Jason Miller, principal of Prince Street Elementary, encouraged graduates to emulate the qualities of the college’s dolphin mascot, which was chosen while Miller was president of the Student Government Association.

Wor-Wic students inducted into PTK

Twenty-two Wor-Wic Community College students participated in an induction ceremony for the Alpha Nu Omicron chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at the college campus in Salisbury.

Wor-Wic to hold anniversary golf tournament

The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation is holding its annual golf tournament on Friday, June 6, at the Ocean Resorts Golf Club in Berlin, with all proceeds to benefit the college.

Summer program for children to be held at Wor-Wic

The on-campus child development center at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury is accepting registrations for Camp Jordan, a summer day camp program for children from 5 to 8 years old that runs from June 23 through Aug. 8.

Study says Wor-Wic has $148.9 million impact on local economy

April is Community College Month, and a recent study is showing just how important Wor-Wic Community College is to the local economy. The study, conducted by an independent data research firm, Lightcast, found that businesses, taxpayers and the community all benefit from Wor-Wic’s total annual impact of $148.9 million, supporting 2,076 jobs.