Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Maggie Peregrim of Hebron as outreach coordinator.
Wor-Wic Community College is expanding its computer studies program by offering a new cybersecurity option. “Local students who are interested in cybersecurity can start here with this degree and go anywhere,” said Dr. Curtis Satterfield, technology department head and associate professor of computer studies.
Members of the Alpha Nu Omicron chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) international honor society at Wor-Wic Community College recently received awards and recognitions.
A total of 482 Wor-Wic Community College students have been recognized for superior performance by being named to the dean’s list for the recently-completed spring term.
A virtual information session about dual enrollment at Wor-Wic Community College will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 12, from 6 to 7 p.m., via Zoom. Current high school sophomores and juniors and their parents are invited to participate.
Wor-Wic Community College is now welcoming people to campus on a limited basis while preparations for the fall term are being finalized.
During the 2020 legislative session, changes were made to the Maryland Community College Promise Scholarship program. The program was initiated two years ago to make a community college education more affordable. This year’s changes eliminated the service obligation and the age requirement in an effort to offer more students the opportunity to be eligible for up to $5,000 a year to attend a community college.
The traditional on-campus Summer Scholars courses offered by Wor-Wic Community College have been replaced with interactive online courses this year.
Wor-Wic Community College is offering “Introduction to QuickBooks 2019” in an online format. This six-week course begins June 17, with additional start dates of July 15, Aug. 12 and Sept. 16.
Wor-Wic Community College received a gold award in the student viewbook category for its 2019 “You Book” and a merit award in the special video category for its 2019 holiday greeting in the 35th Annual Educational Advertising Awards, sponsored by “Higher Education Marketing Report,” a monthly magazine covering the admissions marketing field.