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  • 03/20/2025

    Finalists Certified for ESCC Presidency

    RICHMOND (March 20, 2025) – The State Board for Community Colleges has certified three finalists for the position of president at Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC), to succeed Dr. Jim Shaeffer, who is retiring at the end of June after six years leading the college. The finalists, in alphabetical order, are Dr. Rushton Johnson, Jr. …

  • 03/10/2025

    ESCC Soccer Update!

    Spring Intramural Sign-Ups Open and ID Camp Coming in April! Eastern Shore Community College Football Club has established an Information Page for upcoming happenings with the college’s first soccer team being formed under Coach Chase Baxa. Spring Intramurals for students are starting and details on dates, times, and registration can be found on our page. …

  • 03/03/2025

    2025 Spring Commencement Info Announced

    The 2025 Spring Commencement Page Please visit the 2025 Spring Commencement page above for information on important dates, ordering regalia and much more.

  • 02/27/2025

    ESCC Chess Tournament 3/22

    First-Ever ESCC Rated Tournament Announced The Eastern Shore Community College, in conjunction with its chess club student group, the Melfa Monarchs, will hold a tournament on March 22 from 8:30 AM-6 PM. It will be a rated tournament under the auspices of the U.S. Chess Federation, thus giving locals the chance to earn a rating from …

  • 02/26/2025

    ESCC Hosting Acclaimed Haitian Performer

    BIC Tizon Dife University Tour Stop on March 19th Eastern Shore Community College is excited to host the United Haitian American Alliance and their presentation of acclaimed international music artist, “BIC” Tizon Dife, on Wednesday, March 19th at the Workforce Great Hall on campus in Melfa. The performance will be from 6pm-8pm and tickets for the …

  • 02/03/2025

    ESCC Soccer Names Coach and Team

    Your Eastern Shore Community College is proud to announce the hiring of Chase Baxa as the head coach of ESCC’s newly formed soccer program. Baxa begins in his role on February 3rdand will proceed with student recruitment for the men’s and women’s teams.  This will include recruiting existing ESCC students and high school seniors from every high …

  • 01/15/2025

    Arts Festival Saturday, March 1st

    Rescheduled Event Back on Track for March 1st 10am-2pm Your Eastern Shore Community College has announced that the 2025 Winter Arts Fest will be held in the Main Academic Building on campus in Melfa, on Saturday, March 1, from 10am-2pm. A popular showcase for local and regional creativity, the event will feature two floors full …

  • 12/23/2024

    ESCC Presidential Search

    The Virginia Community College system has announced the Presidential Search for Eastern Shore Community College. Our community college presidents are selected after undergoing a rigorous vetting process that determines not only their leadership potential, but their ability to create a lasting synergy with the communities they serve. To be considered for the initial screening, please …

  • 12/19/2024

    2025 Foundation Oyster Roast

    Purchase Tickets Online The Eastern Shore Community College Foundation invites the Shore community to enjoy an evening of delicious seafood and live music in support of scholarships and services for local students.  A staple on the January calendar each year, the 2025 ESCC Foundation Oyster Roast will be held Friday, January 31st from 5:30pm-8:30pm at the Workforce …

  • 12/03/2024

    ESCC Joins FAA UAS Program

    College to Expand Drone Education Opportunities Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC) is proud to announce its approval to join the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Collegiate Training Initiative (CTI) Program. This achievement marks a significant milestone in ESCC’s commitment to advancing UAS education and training in partnership with Sentinel Robotic Solutions.  The …

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