NEWS
October 2016
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10/11/2016
Priority Enrollment Program (PEP) Day Is November 19th at ESCC
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College’s 2017 Spring Semester begins on Monday January 9th, and registration has now begun. The college is holding Priority Enrollment Program, or “PEP” Day, on Saturday November 19th from 9:00am-1:00pm, to help students put their registration process on the fast track. PEP Day will offer many registration resources with the convenience of …
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10/07/2016
ESCC “Teaching Tangier” Initiative Utilizes Innovative Technology
“Teaching Tangier” is an initiative where Eastern Shore Community College utilizes innovative technology to deliver college instruction to Tangier Island high school seniors. This fall, ESCC will offer a dual enrollment college composition course in a hybrid format. The “face to face” portions of the class will be taught using “I-MYO”, a telepresence teaching robot. Dr. Kimberly …
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10/04/2016
Meet “The Women of Wallops”
One of the most important funding sources for ESCC is the Perkins grant. Perkins funds support career and technical education that prepares its students both for post-secondary education and the careers of their choice. A primary focus of Perkins is nontraditional programs and fields of employment. Career choices should be based on talent, interest and personal …