NEWS
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07/03/2017
Saturday Enrollment Event Planned On August 12th As Fall Semester Approaches
Category: Academics
The fall semester at Eastern Shore Community College begins on Monday, August 21st. The last day for registration will be the 20th (online). As in recent semesters, there is no “late registration”, so students must already be enrolled at the beginning of class that Monday. The popular “Take 13” Saturday program will begin on August …
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06/19/2017
ESCC To Host Chincoteague Information Session at the New Island Theater Annex
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College will be conducting an Information Session on Chincoteague Island, on Thursday August 3, from 3:00 pm- 6:00 pm. The session will be held at the newly opened Island Theater Annex, in cooperation with the Chincoteague Island Arts Organization. Representatives of various programs at ESCC will be present to share information and …
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06/15/2017
Workforce Development Services Presents Industry Credentials
Category: Academics
Monday, June 12, Workforce Development Services at Eastern Shore Community College celebrated students completing noncredit offerings resulting in industry credentials. 15 students received credentials for Pharmacy Technician, 21 for CDL, and 12 students for Hospitality Readiness. The Pharmacy Technician Training Program is designed to prepare individuals with entry-level pharmacy technician skills to be utilized in …
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06/13/2017
ESCC Puts Registration On The “Fast Track” With Priority Enrollment Program Day Saturday, July 15th
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College’s 2017 Fall Semester begins on Monday August 21st, and registration is underway. The college is holding Priority Enrollment Program, or “PEP” Day, on Saturday July 15th from 9:00am-12:00pm, to help students put their registration process on the fast track. PEP Day will offer many registration resources with the convenience of Saturday …
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06/12/2017
ESCC Adjusts Summer Hours And Announces Tuesday Information Sessions
Effective June 16th through July 28th, Eastern Shore Community College has announced an adjusted schedule. These changes will not affect any classes, but will involve the main administration and academic building access on Fridays through the aforementioned dates. While the Workforce Development Services building will operate on regular schedule, the main building on campus (Business, …
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06/09/2017
Get Financial Aid and Student Accounts Support 24/7
Category: Students
Eastern Shore Community College offers convenient 24/7 access to financial aid and student accounts support: • Knowledgeable advisors that can answer questions about your specific financial aid and student account concerns. • Customized messages delivered to you about your account via phone when you verify yourself. • No busy signals, long lines, or unreturned voicemails. …
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05/26/2017
ESCC Foundation Golf Tournament Details and Player/Sponsorship Registration
Category: Academics
On Friday, June 16, the Eastern Shore Community College Foundation will host the 29th annual H.B. Rew, Jr. Golf tournament to benefit the ESCC Foundation. The tournament will be held at Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club. The format is Captain’s Choice and tee time is at 1:00 with a shotgun start. A buffet lunch …
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05/25/2017
2017 Distinguished Alumnae
Category: Alumni
Victoria H. “Tori” Bloxom graduated from ESCC in May 1989 with an Associate’s degree in Electronics Technology. She is a Field Technician for End User IT Support in Technical Services Sector/Network and Infrastructure Solutions for the Virginia Information Technology Agency Partnership. She is responsible for supporting the IT needs of Commonwealth of Virginia agencies across …
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05/24/2017
ESCC Practical Nursing Program Earns Statewide Ranking
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College’s Practical Nursing program has been ranked #8 in the top 20 LPN programs in the Commonwealth by the website practicalnursing.org. LPN programs were assessed on several factors which represent how well a program supports students towards licensure and beyond. Past and present NCLEX-PN “pass-rates” were analyzed and weighted by year. There …
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05/19/2017
ESCC Working To Help Low Income Students Succeed
Category: College, Students
Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC) is one of nineteen colleges nationally participating in an initiative entitled the Working Students Success Network (WSSN) which is sponsored by Achieving the Dream and funded by five national foundations: the Annie E. Casey Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Lumina Foundation, and MetLife Foundation. “Achieving the Dream believes …