Ruth E. Baker of Salisbury was appointed dean of continuing education and workforce development at Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.
Area residents have until Friday, Aug. 6, to register for the American College Testing (ACT) examination, which is being offered by Wor-Wic Community College on Saturday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 a.m., at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
The public is invited to performances of “Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical” in Guerrieri Hall at Wor-Wic Community College, to benefit Relay for Life. Performances will be held on Saturday, Aug. 28, at 8 p.m., and Sunday, Aug. 29, at 2 p.m.
Pending approval from the Maryland Higher Education Commission, Wor-Wic Community College is planning to offer new programs in environmental science this fall.
The Institute of Applied Agriculture (IAA), which is part of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Maryland College Park, recently announced that it will accept 20 transfer credits from the certificate of proficiency program in turf management offered by Wor-Wic Community College.
Wor-Wic Community College is currently accepting registrations for credit classes that are being offered this fall.
Wor-Wic Community College was recently awarded a Consolidated Adult Education and Family Literacy Services grant from the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation to provide adult education courses to approximately 500 Wicomico County residents.
Six employees recently retired from Wor-Wic Community College after many years of dedicated service.
Sixteen law enforcement officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot and Kent counties graduated in the 64th 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.
The following 276 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 and spring semesters.