NEWS
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12/22/2019
New Academic Building Ready for Semester
Eastern Shore Community College launches the Spring 2020 Semester on Monday, January 13th in their brand new Academic Building. While some work will continue in coming weeks, the facility is ready to welcome students back to utilize the new state of the art learning environment. Registration for the Spring Semester continues online through Sunday, January …
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12/19/2019
ESCC Online Bookstore debuts for Spring Semester
Eastern Shore Community College is now incorporating a new online bookstore experience for their students beginning with the Spring 2020 Semester that starts on January 13th in the new ESCC Academic Building. January 6th, the college will reopen with limited access to the new facility, providing services from the Business Office, Student Services, and Support …
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12/13/2019
Governor Unveils Tuition-Free Program
Governor Ralph Northam has announced his proposed budget will include $145 million over the biennium to make tuition-free community college available to low- and middle-income students who pursue jobs in high-demand fields. The Governor’s “Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back” initiative, or “G3” program, will provide financial support to cover tuition, fees, and books …
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12/11/2019
ESCC Extends Payment Deadline For Spring Classes
The deadline for Spring Semester 2020 Class payments has been extended to Monday, January 6th at 6:00pm. Please note that the Business Office will be open in its current location through Thursday 12/19/19 at 5:00pm. The Business Office will open in the new Academic Building on Monday, January 6th at 8:00am and will be open …
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12/06/2019
Chancellor’s Team Visits New ESCC Building
Eastern Shore Community College welcomed VCCS Chancellor Glenn DuBois to its Melfa campus on Tuesday, December 3rd. Accompanied by four of his senior staff and a VCCS Board member as well as two members of the ESCC Advisory Board, the Chancellor enjoyed a tour of the new ESCC Academic Building which opens for the Spring …
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11/24/2019
Medical Scribe Apprentice Course Coming in 2020
Eastern Shore Community College Workforce Development Services has been approved to offer the Apprentice Medical Scribe Program, and is happy to announce the first class will begin February 4th, 2020. For those looking to enter the Health Professional field, or to expand their existing medical professional knowledge base, Medical Scribe certification is a great option. …
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11/22/2019
ESCC To Offer AAS Technical Studies Degree
Eastern Shore Community College has announced the Associate of Applied Science in Technical Studies Degree. With an efficient use of existing credits, students can find more cohesion between skills and college degrees, not having to opt for one or the other. The primary goal of this program is to increase student success and completion by …
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11/11/2019
ESCC President Featured On WESR-FM Interview.
ESCC President Dr. Jim Shaeffer appeared on WESR-FM’s midday talk show, “Shore Talk” on Friday, November 8th. Topics ranged from registration for the upcoming Spring 2020 Semester to ESCC’s move into a brand new Academic Building which opens with the semester on January 13th. Hear the entire interview below.
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10/24/2019
Registration for the Spring 2020 Semester Has Begun
Eastern Shore Community College is committed to student success. As a student, it is your responsibility to monitor your academic progress and seek advising on a regular basis. Here are some tips to help you prepare. How to be prepared Know your advisor. Your advisor’s name will be listed on your Student Center page in …
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10/18/2019
ESCC Announces Free Nursing Admission Test Review Class in 2020
Eastern Shore Community College will offer a Nursing Admission Test (HESI) Review Class starting on January 11th, and will run each Saturday for five weeks at Workforce Development Services on campus in Melfa. The class is being offered free with instructors donating their time in the interest of boosting scores and improving performance. The Nursing …