Wor-Wic Community College students Logan Duncan of Berlin and Jasmine Murray of Federalsburg were recently named to the All-Maryland Academic Team, a competition sponsored by the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) international honor society that recognizes academic excellence and community service of two-year college students. Duncan and Murray were two of 17 students in Maryland to make the first team.
The continuing education division at Wor-Wic Community College is offering free training classes for current certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to advance their careers. The classes begin on Monday, June 8, and will be held from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m., on the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
In conjunction with the 40th anniversary celebration of Wor-Wic Community College, Robert W. Cook, one of the founders of the college, gave members of this year’s graduating class a brief history lesson on how Wor-Wic came to be — using how the college overcame difficulties in its early years to communicate his message to them about the principles of success they might want to follow in their lives.
Robert W. Cook, one of the founders of Wor-Wic Community College, will address the 2015 graduates at commencement on Wednesday, May 13, at 7 p.m., at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury.
The Wor-Wic Community College Foundation recently welcomed Greg Barfield of Westover, Sandra S. Fitzgerald-Angello and Galen Gardner of Salisbury, Anna Giles of Berlin and Lisa Rinnier of Bishopville, as new members of the board of directors.
Wor-Wic Community College will hold its 14th annual golf tournament on Friday, June 5, at Wor-Wic’s Ocean Resorts Golf Club in Berlin. Registration begins at 11 a.m., followed by lunch at noon and a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Dinner and awards will be held at 5:30 p.m. Proceeds from the event will benefit Wor-Wic’s child development center.
The student services office at Wor-Wic Community College is accepting fall credit registrations. Admission, registration and financial aid services are available Mondays and Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Twenty-three Wor-Wic Community College students were inducted into the Alpha Nu Omicron chapter of Phi Theta Kappa during a ceremony held recently at the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
Students interested in the new physical therapist assistant (PTA) program at Wor-Wic Community College are required to attend one of the upcoming prospective student meetings, scheduled in Room 109 of the Allied Health Building on the college campus on the corner of Route 50 and Walston Switch Road in Salisbury.
$1,000 scholarship check presented to Justin McCain of Delmar, an elementary education/generic special education preK-12 transfer major at Wor-Wic Community College.