NEWS
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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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11/25/2024
Congresswoman Jen Kiggins Visits Aerospace Academy
On Friday November 22, Eastern Shore Community College hosted the 2nd week of the Aerospace Academy of the Eastern Shore (AAES) on campus in Melfa, welcoming special guest, 2nd District Congresswoman Jen Kiggins. Kiggins addressed the group of area 8th graders in attendance about the ever-growing opportunities before them in the aerospace industry. The two-day …
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11/20/2024
“BigForestFire” to Perform at Oyster Roast
The Eastern Shore Community College Foundation has announced that talented regional musician Jeremy Mangrum and his band BigForestFire will be performing at the annual Foundation Oyster Roast at ESCC on Friday, January 31st from 5:30PM-8:30PM at the Workforce Development Great Hall. The event has become a favorite winter gathering that helps support Eastern Shore students, and …
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11/01/2024
ESCC Mobile Help Desk Debuts
Student Services Support Available in the Community Every Wednesday, Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC) will be at a different location to answer questions, assist with the application process, and help current, future and returning students register for classes. Whether you’re looking to apply, register, or just need some guidance, we’re here to help—no appointment needed! …
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10/21/2024
Career Adventure Day Held at ESCC
Over 400 Local High School Students Attend First Time Event On Friday, October 18th, your Eastern Shore Community College hosted 445 local 10th grade students for the first YES! Career Adventure Day. Each high school on the Shore was represented at the event. The community collaborative effort was designed to showcase the diverse careers that …
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10/21/2024
Dr. Shaeffer Outlines ESCC Soccer Plans
Good things often happen because of “what if” moments. About two years ago, I began to wonder – what if ESCC could start an athletic program for men and women? What if we could tap into the talent and interests of our Shore youth and provide experiences that would attract students, engage the community and reflect our …
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10/14/2024
College Day and Transfer Fair on October 29th
The Eastern Shore Community College will host two college events in the Workforce Development building on October 29, 2024. 9:00am – 11:30am College Day. ACPS, NCPS, Broadwater and home school students will explore educational opportunities with representatives from four-year institutions and military branches. This is a closed event. Home school students, please contact Jennifer Kidwell to …
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10/11/2024
Name Our Soccer Team!
The Eastern Shore is buzzing about the addition of a soccer team at your Eastern Shore Community College. While more details are forthcoming, and a search is currently under way for a coach, the effort has also begun on what to name the team. In the true tradition of ESCC’s “YES!” culture, the team will …
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10/08/2024
Foxworthy and Interns Research Allergens
Summer Intern Program Increases Data on Local Efforts Under the leadership and guidance of Biology Instructor Dr. Alex Foxworthy, Eastern Shore Community College has established a National Allergy Bureau (NAB) registered aerobiology station at ESCC. The NAB is the organization which maintains the network of sampling stations that provides data on daily pollen and mold …
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10/03/2024
Alumni Block Party is October 11th!
Event to Reunite Former Students, Faculty, Staff and Administrators Your Eastern Shore Community College is having an Alumni Block Party on Friday, October 11th from 5:00pm – 8:30pm on the college campus in Melfa on Lankford Highway. Live music, food trucks, special tributes, alumni presentations and more will all take place at the entrance of …