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.
More than 600 Wor-Wic Community College students have been recognized for superior performance by being named to the dean’s list for the recently completed spring semester.
Twenty-eight jail and correctional officers from Wicomico, Somerset, Dorchester and Queen Anne’s counties graduated in the 78th entrance-level class of the Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) operated by Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury.
Family members of the late Virginia Holland Nicoll, R.N., established an endowed scholarship in her memory with a $10,000 contribution to Wor-Wic Community College.
During commencement ceremonies for Wor-Wic Community College at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center, Louise L. Gulyas, Worcester County Commissioner and the Worcester County liaison to Wor-Wic’s board of trustees, began her address to the graduates by reassuring them that they have “made the right decision to study at Wor-Wic and, of course, to graduate.”
Child care providers can learn speaking and writing skills to help build positive interpersonal relationships with parents, co-workers and the community by taking “Communication Skills for Child Care Professionals.”