Wor-Wic to host community arts showcase
Wor-Wic Community College will hold a Community Arts Showcase of Excellence event on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the college campus at the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
Wor-Wic to host celebration of science and arts
Wor-Wic Community College will hold its inaugural STEAMposium event on Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m., in the Dr. Ray Hoy Assembly Hall in Guerrieri Hall on the college campus at the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
Spoken word artist Frohman to perform at Wor-Wic
Wor-Wic Community College is inviting the public to a free event featuring Denice Frohman, a Philadelphia-based poet and performer, on Friday, Sept. 6, at 6 p.m.
Wor-Wic 5K Hero Run to be held Oct. 5
The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation is sponsoring a 5K Hero Run or 2-mile walk, along with the 2024 First Responder Team Cup Challenge, on Saturday, Oct. 5, at 9 a.m., at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury. Check-in and registration begin at 8 a.m.
Wor-Wic announces presidential inauguration date
Wor-Wic Community College will hold an inauguration ceremony for its third president, Deborah Casey, Ph.D., at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center in Salisbury on Friday, Sept. 20, at 10 a.m. The public is invited to join the celebration, which will feature local and national speakers, community performances, community service activities and a formal investiture.
Wor-Wic launches ‘Fins to the Finish Line’ program
Students who earn degrees are more likely to have better economic well-being and job satisfaction, many studies have shown. But too often, personal barriers prevent students from completing their degree or credential.
Wor-Wic earns National Science Foundation grant
Wor-Wic Community College has received a $350,000 Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grant from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. government’s independent science agency.
Law enforcement class graduates
Thirty-nine law enforcement officers from Wicomico, Worcester, Somerset, Dorchester, Talbot and Caroline counties graduated in the 92nd 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.
Wor-Wic holds 22nd annual golf tournament
Wor-Wic Community College recently held its 22nd annual golf tournament at the college’s Ocean Resorts Golf Club in Berlin. Proceeds from the tournament totaled $39,000 and will support the educational needs of Wor-Wic students.
Board of trustees honors Booth
After 18 years of dedicated service as a member of the board of trustees of Wor-Wic Community College, Andrew W. Booth of Salisbury recently retired.