NEWS

August 2014

• 08/28/2014

  Two Major October Events Focus on Local Concerns

  Category: College, Community

  Eastern Shore Community College, supported by several partners and sponsors, will host two major events next month highlighting important local community issues.  In partnership with the Wallops Research Park, the October 2 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Technical Interchange will examine the exciting potential this emerging industry has for our community.  On October 15, the Chincoteague, …

• 08/28/2014

  ESCC to Implement Working Families Success Network Strategy

  Achieving the Dream Announces the Selection of Eastern Shore Community College for the National Community College Expansion of the Working Families Success Network StrategyESCC commits to implementing the WFSN strategy to support more low-income students and their families achieve their academic and financial goals Melfa, VA (Aug. 28, 2014) –Achieving the Dream today announced a …

• 08/26/2014

  ESCC Returning to Wallops Island this Fall!

  Category: College

  Eastern Shore Community College will offer a freshman English Composition (ENG 111) class on Wallops Island this fall.  The class will be offered each from 6 to 9 each Tuesday evening, beginning September 16, through December 16.   The class will be held at the Lockheed Martin Technical Services Building at 8208 Salyer Drive, Wallops Island. …

• 08/15/2014

  2014 Distinguished Alumni

  Category: Alumni

  Berran Rogers received his associate’s degree in Education and General Studies from ESCC in May 1971.  As a soldier returning from Vietnam, he decided to further his education at the college; he also attended Norfolk State and UMES.  Mr. Rogers was county supervisor in Accomack for many years and also served on the Accomack County …

• 08/05/2014

  ESCC Proud ES Chamber Member

  Eastern Shore Community College and the ESCC Foundation are valued members of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce.  Membership has many benefits.  For more information on these benefits and the Chamber, visit www.esvachamber.org.