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  • 07/18/2024

    Project Horizons Student Now Gates Scholar

    Desmand Wessells, a 2024 graduate of Northampton High School, has been selected as a prestigious Gates Scholar and will attend University of Virginia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science in August. The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective, last-dollar scholarship for outstanding, minority, high school seniors from low-income households. The scholarship is awarded to exceptional student …

  • 07/03/2024

    Weitzel Honored

    Retired Assistant Professor Awarded Professor Emeritus  Eastern Shore Community College awarded retired Assistant Professor Paul Weitzel the status of Professor Emeritus during the 2024 Spring Commencement on Wednesday, May 8th. The establishment of the status of Professor Emeritus is recommended as a method of honoring teaching faculty for meritorious service to the college.  To be …

  • 07/02/2024

    ESCC Foundation Summer Newsletter

  • 06/06/2024

    Perdue Provides ESL Program Support

    The ESCC Foundation and the Eastern Shore Community College English as a Second Language (ESL) program has received considerable support from community partners Perdue Farms, specifically the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation.  This latest funding bolsters the college’s ability to serve summer learners, providing them with much needed critical skills. The funding allows for …

  • 06/06/2024

    ESCC Faculty Honored at Commencement

    At Your Eastern Shore Community College, each spring a committee of faculty and staff receives nominations for faculty and staff recognition and rewards.  At the recent 2024 Spring Commencement, ESCC staff and faculty honors were announced by academic vice-president Dr. Joey Walter. Recognition for Teaching Effectiveness is given to a faculty member whose performance in the …

  • 06/06/2024

    ESCC NCCER Class Donates Doghouse

    Eastern Shore Community College offers a NCCER Core Construction class, which is an Introduction to Construction class developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research. For the spring 2024 semester, students decided to build dog houses as one of their major projects.  The class is co-taught by Julius Newsome and Cindy Stevens. As …

  • 05/21/2024

    Virginia Secretary of Education Visits ESCC

    Two-Day Shore Tour with Senator DeSteph Included Campus Tour Virginia Secretary of Education Aimee Rogstad Guidera visited Your Eastern Shore Community College on Thursday, May 16, as part of a two-day Shore tour arranged by State Senator Bill DeSteph.  DeSteph and Delegate Rob Bloxom accompanied Guidera as the group was greeted Thursday morning by an enthusiastic …

  • 05/17/2024

    ESCC’s Moore Earns Doctorate

    Emily Moore, Assistant Professor of English and Communication Studies at Eastern Shore Community College, graduated with her PhD in Community College Leadership from Old Dominion University Darden School of Education and Professional Studies on Friday, May 3rd, 2024. Dr. Moore is Department Chair for Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities as well as an Assistant …

  • 05/13/2024

    ESCC Announces Summer Career Fair

    40 Employers to Participate with Openings and Opportunities Eastern Shore Community College’s Career Services Center will be holding a Summer Career Fair on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in the Great Hall at ESCC Workforce from 10:00am-2:00pm. This event will connect job seekers with an estimated 40 employers from across the region and a variety of …

  • 05/13/2024

    ESCC Graduates Featured on “Shore Perspectives”

    Kelley Gaskill of WESR Radio Interviews 2024 Grads

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