NEWS
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05/06/2020
Hear Dr. Tompkins Address How ESCC is Adapting
YES ! ESCC Cares. VP Tompkins explains how Dr. Patrick Tompkins serves as Vice President of Academic, Student, and Workforce programs at ESCC. Connect with Your Eastern Shore Community College’s culture of YES! at es.vccs.edu/, or email studentservices@es.vccs.edu, or call 757-789-1720.
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05/06/2020
Information on Emergency Grading Policy
The Virginia Community College System has implemented an Emergency Grading Policy. Details and instructions, along with resources and the necessary forms, are all located on our Emergency Grading Policy Page.
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05/05/2020
WIOA Funding Available for Training
Eastern Shore Community College can help WIOA has funding available for training for those who did not qualify for traditional financial aid. The money is distributed from the three funding categories:· Youth (18-24 years old)· Adults· Dislocated Workers A reminder that applicants must apply for traditional financial aid first.ESCC uses funds available under the Workforce …
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04/30/2020
Important May 4th Deadlines!
Student Update for 4/30/20 Dear Your Eastern Shore Students, Please note these deadlines for next Monday, May 4. WITHDRAW DEADLINE IS MONDAY We hope all of you will complete your classes this spring, but if you need to withdraw, you must do so by Monday, May 4. Just go into MYESCC’s Student Information System to submit …
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04/29/2020
ESCC COVID-19 Information
The health and safety of ESCC faculty, staff and students is our top priority. ESCC’s administration continues to monitor the situation closely and to follow guidance provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH). ESCC is coordinating our efforts with the Governor’s Office, the VCCS including …
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04/28/2020
Weekly Message to Students 4/28/20
from Dr. Patrick Tompkins Dear Your Eastern Shore Students, FIRST, A CAUTION Here on the Shore we saw a tremendous spike in COVID-19 cases in the last week. Your Eastern Shore Community College keeps all those affected by the virus in our thoughts and in our hearts. Please be sure to follow the latest CDC …
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04/24/2020
State Board for Community Colleges to Consider 2020-21 Fees at May Meeting
In accordance with Section 23.1-307 (D) of the Code of Virginia, the State Board for Community Colleges provides notice that it will consider tuition and mandatory fee increases for Virginia’s Community Colleges, effective fall 2020, at 9 a.m. on May 21, 2020, via a virtual meeting. The address for that meeting will be posted on …
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04/21/2020
Weekly Student Message 4/21/20
Dear Your Eastern Shore Students, EXTRA FUNDING COMING FOR STUDENTS The federal CARES act provides funding for colleges and universities. Some of that money will be given to students. We do not yet have details on when, how, and to whom those funds will go, but please be sure your information is current in our student …
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04/14/2020
This Week’s Message to Students
from Dr. Patrick Tompkins Dear Your Eastern Shore Students, ASSISTANCE FOR YOU & YOUR FAMILY Are you experiencing problems with remote instruction? Are you experiencing life issues that are making it hard for you to do your schoolwork? We can help. We can connect you to a variety of resources to support your classwork and …
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04/07/2020
This Week’s Message To Students
from Dr. Patrick Tompkins Dear Your Eastern Shore Students, YES! YES! you are closer to finishing the semester than ever. We believe in you. EMERGENCY GRADING POLICY Last week, we announced the ESCC Emergency Grading Policy for Spring 2020 classes. For details on the policy and recordings of last week’s Student Town Halls, please visit …