Celebrating our 50th Anniversary
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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.
Twenty-nine jail and correctional officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Caroline and Talbot counties graduated in the 120th entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.
“Echoes & Visions,” the creative arts journal at Wor-Wic Community College, won first place yet again in the American Scholastic Press Association’s (ASPA) 2024 Scholastic Magazine Awards. The magazine has earned first-place honors every year since 2014.
Wor-Wic Community College will hold a free poetry workshop led by Maryland poet Abdul Ali on Friday, April 11, at 1 p.m., in Room 105 of Henson Hall on the college campus.
A total of 576 Wor-Wic Community College students have been recognized for superior performance by being named to the dean’s list for the recently completed fall term.
The public is invited to a free virtual reading by Ariel Dorfman, an internationally renowned author, as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of Wor-Wic Community College, on Thursday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m., via Zoom.
Wor-Wic Community College is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. From a “college without walls” to a 200-acre campus, the school has grown significantly since its founding in 1975.
Dr. Deirdra G. Johnson, associate vice president of student affairs at Salisbury University, was recently selected to fill the position of vice president for strategic initiatives and community engagement at Wor-Wic Community College.
The public is invited to a free virtual poetry reading by Ada Limón, U.S. poet laureate, as part of the 50th anniversary celebration of Wor-Wic Community College, on Wednesday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m., via Zoom.
The public is invited to attend a free job fair being offered by the career services office at Wor-Wic Community College on Wednesday, March 19, from 1 to 4 p.m., in Guerrieri Hall at the college campus in Salisbury.