Hutmaker is new VP at Wor-Wic
Dr. Michael Hutmaker, dean of student affairs at the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC), part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, was recently selected to fill the position of vice president of student affairs at Wor-Wic Community College.
Law enforcement class graduates
Twenty-six law enforcement officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Talbot, Caroline and Queen Anne’s counties graduated in the 93rd 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.
Jail and correctional officers graduate
Thirty-six jail and correctional officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Caroline and Talbot counties graduated in the 119th entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.
Wor-Wic honors outstanding employees
Wor-Wic Community College recently honored four employees with Excellence in Service Awards. The awards recognized those who have gone above and beyond to support students and the college’s mission, foster a sense of camaraderie and positivity, contribute innovative ideas and play an active role in Wor-Wic’s success.
Wor-Wic receives $5.7 million grant for disability services
Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury, Md., is the only community college recipient of a competitive U.S. Department of Education grant that will provide $5.7 million over five years as part of the Disability Innovation Fund program. It is the largest grant Wor-Wic has received.
Computer studies info night scheduled for Dec. 9
Wor-Wic Community College is offering a free computer studies information night for anyone interested in learning more about degree, transfer and career opportunities in the computer field. The event will be held on Monday, Dec. 9, at 6 p.m., in Room 200 of the Maner Technology Center at the college campus at the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road.
Register now for spring classes at Wor-Wic
Wor-Wic Community College is currently accepting registrations for credit classes that are being offered during the spring term, which begins on Wednesday, Jan. 22. Early registration is encouraged for the best selection of classes.
Wor-Wic paramedic students benefit from Lewis legacy
Captain Bryan Lewis of Hebron was only 43 when he died in February of this year, but before battling cancer, he devoted most of his life to serving the community. He served the Salisbury Fire Department for 18 years in many capacities, including as a firefighter, paramedic and lieutenant, and before that, he was a 911 dispatcher for Wicomico County Emergency Services and a volunteer for the Westside Fire Department.
Wor-Wic to host session with acclaimed creator
Wor-Wic Community College is inviting the public to a virtual evening with Hanay Geiogamah, a noted playwright, producer and artistic director, on Monday, Nov. 11, at 6:30 p.m., via Zoom.
Wor-Wic invites community feedback
Wor-Wic Community College is gathering information to plan for its future. As part of the strategic planning process, the public is invited to participate in an online survey about its current perceptions of the college and thoughts about its future.