Hundreds of local gifted and talented students entering the third through ninth grades were challenged in the areas of art, history, self expression, career exploration, culinary arts, science, technology, engineering, mathematics and problem solving in this year’s Summer Scholars classes at Wor-Wic Community College.
In 2017, a group of administrators and faculty members at Wor-Wic Community College started building an endowment fund to preserve the legacy of Dr. Elinor Phillips Cubbage and to ensure continued funding for Wor-Wic’s honors program and the arts on campus.
Wor-Wic Community College is now offering its chemical dependency counseling degree and certificate programs online.
Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Rob Dell’Erba of Frankford, Del., as Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy (ESCJA) coordinator.
Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Melissa Hall of Willards as instructor of radiologic technology.
Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Mark Miciotto of Fruitland as a CDL instructor in the continuing education and workforce development division.
The continuing education division at Wor-Wic Community College is offering a certificate in nonprofit management that consists of four courses that will be held in Fulton-Owen Hall at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
Angela Brittingham of Salisbury said she chose to become a nurse because she wanted a stable career that would allow her to support herself and her son. “I chose Wor-Wic for many different reasons,” she said. “It was close to home, it was affordable and most important of all, I had heard great things about the program — from both nurses who had been through it and employers of nurses. The program has a reputation for being challenging, but also for preparing its graduates well to start their careers.”
Wor-Wic Community College recently welcomed Dr. William J. Bails of Salisbury as department head and associate professor of the physical therapist assistant program.
Wor-Wic Community College has restructured its occupational division of credit education to allow for future growth.