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Career & College Promise
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to complete your high school diploma and earn college credit at little or no cost? Wilkes Community College offers numerous educational opportunities for high school students to earn college credit while they are still in high school.
Student Success Stories
Wilkes Community College is committed to ensuring students achieve their highest potential. Part of our vision is to prepare learners for success in a rapidly changing world. WCC is dedicated to helping students reach their educational and career goals. We are proud of our students and all they have achieved. Here are just a few of many WCC student success stories.
Campus Alert Notification System
Wilkes Community College’s emergency notification system approach is based on redundancy, using multiple methods to reach members of the college community with information as quickly and accurately as is possible.
Career Services
From initial assessment to career exploration and employability skills, we are your one-stop source for informed career planning and job search strategies.
CollegeCentral.com is the primary job posting service for Wilkes Community College. WCC students and alumni may search job opportunities and access a variety of career resources. Approved employers may post jobs and search resumes.
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WCC Foundation
The WCC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which exists solely to support and advance the objectives of Wilkes Community College by raising funds. Our purpose is to provide funds for scholarships, capital projects, staff and faculty development, and the beautification of Wilkes Community College.
Learning for a Lifetime
The Workforce Development and Community Education Division is responsible for responding to educational needs by providing services to individuals, organizations, businesses, and industries within Alleghany, Ashe and Wilkes counties. Tailored to the needs of our service area, continuing education programs range from courses in basic skills to advanced courses in various technical fields.
Wilkes Community College to host walk-through graduation ceremonies
Wilkes Community College will host a walk-through graduation ceremony to celebrate the graduates of 2020 on Thursday, August 6 from 9:15 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. and Friday, August 7 from ... Read More
WCC congratulates Medication Aide program graduates
Wilkes Community College congratulates the recent medication aide program graduates, taught by instructor, Sonya Jordan, R.N. The following students completed the class on July 16, 2020, and are eligible to ... Read More
WCC congratulates Nurse Aide I program graduates
L-R: Katelyn Glen, Tanya Blankenship, Hannah Aguilar, Rachel Watkins, Reece Bumgarner, Brooke Bauguess, Cydney Byrd, Casey Whitfield, and Kaitlyn Bailey. Wilkes Community College congratulates our Nurse Aide ... Read More
WCC Instructor recognized by CISCO Networking Academy
Randy Gambill, WCC Information Technology/Network Management lead instructor Wilkes Community College congratulates Randy Gambill, lead instructor for Information Technology/Network Management for being recognized as an Advanced Level Instructor ... Read More
Wilkes Community College receives a $194,029 grant from Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas to connect students with apprenticeship opportunities
Wilkes Community College today announced a $194,029 grant from Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas. The funds will be used to connect students with hands-on training and career development opportunities. ... Read More
WCC SPOTLIGHT
WCC Student Spotlight
Brian Foster, an up-and-coming 2020 WCC graduate, has been awarded a Goodnight Scholarship to N.C. State University. It will cover up to $20,500 a year toward the cost of tuition and fees. Brian plans on pursuing meteorology.
Good luck, Brian!