Wor-Wic president selected for Fulbright Scholar Award
Deborah Casey, Ph.D., president of Wor-Wic Community College, has been selected as a 2024-2025 Fulbright U.S. Scholar in the United States-France International Education Administrators program.
Physical therapist assistant graduates participate in pinning ceremony
Seven Wor-Wic Community College students recently participated in a pinning ceremony to acknowledge their completion of the physical therapy assistant (PTA) program and an official invitation into the profession.
Wor-Wic offers free writing workshop
Wor-Wic Community College will host “Write Your Story,” a creative workshop, on Friday, June 14, from 3-4:15 p.m., in the Hazel Center on the college campus at the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
Occupational therapy assistant students participate in pinning and awards ceremony
Wor-Wic Community College graduated 10 occupational therapy assistant students in May. The department held an awards and recognition ceremony to signal completion of the occupational therapy assistant program and an official invitation into the profession.
Marketing council honors Wor-Wic at national conference
Wor-Wic Community College received a 2023 Paragon Award from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations (NCMPR) at the council’s national conference in Seattle, Washington.
Radiologic technology graduates achieve perfect test pass rate
Wor-Wic Community College graduated eight radiologic technology students in May and 100% of them passed the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) exam on their first attempt. The first-time pass rate national average is 84.4%. The ARRT is a national licensure exam that is a requirement to practice as a radiologic technologist in the U.S. Most of the new graduates from Wor-Wic have already secured a job in the field.
Creative arts journal celebrates 35th anniversary
Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury recently hosted the 35th anniversary celebration of its creative arts journal, “Echoes & Visions,” with a coral jubilee, including a reception and poetry reading. The evening celebrated a major milestone as Wor-Wic has continually published a volume of creative writing and artwork annually since the first issue was published on a dot-matrix printer in 1989.
Hardwire LLC and ESCJA partner to enhance training efforts
Hardwire LLC, a leading provider of advanced ballistic armor solutions, recently provided a donation to the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College. Hardwire LLC provided two law enforcement tactical shields to ESCJA to bolster their training initiatives and better prepare officers for the future challenges they may face in the line of duty.
Secretary Rai addresses Wor-Wic graduates
During Wor-Wic Community College commencement ceremonies at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury, Dr. Sanjay Rai, secretary of higher education for the Maryland Higher Education Commission, applauded the graduates for building momentum and moving forward to continue their education and careers.
Adult basic education graduates
Wor-Wic Community College recently held a graduation ceremony for area residents who earned their high school diplomas through the adult education services offered by the college.