Education
WCC joins Avanza Latino Student Success initiative
GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College has joined a year-long initiative to help educational institutions better support their Latino students. The...
UMO faculty recognized for outstanding service
MOUNT OLIVE — During an end-of-year luncheon, the University of Mount Olive recognized several faculty members for their outstanding service during...
Swafford presents at conference, elected secretary
GOLDSBORO — Lynn Swafford presented at the annual North Carolina Community Colleges Association of Biology Instructors last month and was...
Tim Tebow delivers University of Mount Olive Commencement Address
MOUNT OLIVE –Kornegay Arena was filled to capacity for the University of Mount Olive’s spring commencement ceremony featuring college football legend...
WCC ranks well on nationwide list
GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College has placed well in a nationwide community colleges list. Niche, an online platform that connects...
Foundation of WCC receives Charles A. Cannon Charitable Trust grant
GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College has received a grant to support the construction of an agriculture lab building. The Charles...
WCPS celebrates excellence through district awards
GOLDSBORO — Wayne County Public Schools held a Celebration of Excellence at Lane Tree Conference Center to present its top staff...
UMO opens registration for Summer Ag Camps
MOUNT OLIVE – The University of Mount Olive School of Agriculture and Biological Sciences recently announced that registration is now...
Spring Creek Elementary wins regional Battle of the Books
GOLDSBORO — Spring Creek Elementary students have won the North Carolina Region 2 Elementary Battle of the Books competition. The...
UMO’s Dr. Sandy Maddox receives state’s highest civilian honor
MOUNT OLIVE – Dr. Sandy Maddox was recently awarded the state’s highest civilian honor, The Order of the Long Leaf...
Watson published in journal
GOLDSBORO — An article by Elizabeth A. Watson of Mount Olive, a librarian at Wayne Community College, has been published...
WCC student named to forestry honor society
GOLDSBORO — Bryan Ekberg is Wayne Community College’s first member of a national honor society for forestry students. Ekberg was...
UMO alumni plan trip to Iceland
MOUNT OLIVE – For nearly a decade, the University of Mount Olive Alumni Association has offered a travel program for...
WCC students recognized for accomplishments and excellence
GOLDSBORO — Wayne Community College held its 15th annual Student Recognition Ceremony to honor its top students of the 2022-2023...