NEWS
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02/01/2024
WHRO Screening Sold-Out
Feature presents challenges of living and working on the water This showing is sold-out and at maximum capacity. You can sign up for a wait list here if any tickets become available. Against the Current provides a powerful glimpse of how Virginia’s Eastern Shore residents are subject to the challenges of rising water’s effects on their …
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01/25/2024
2024 Oyster Roast a Sold-Out Event!
Thank you to our fantastic sponsors for their support! Lead-Taylor Bank Major– Wilbanks, Smith & Thomas Asset Management Pearl– Anonymous Skipjack Dominion Concrete Contractors John Fiege, CFP Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital Seaside At Altitude Gallery Atlantic Union Bank Davis Disposal LJ Kellam Construction Northampton Hotel Seashore Eyecare Seybolt Family WESR Bayside Atlantic Animal Hospital Bundick …
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01/15/2024
ESCC Winter Art Walk this Saturday on Campus!
Artists, Crafters, Food, and Live Acoustic Music Will Be Featured Your Eastern Shore Community College is soliciting local artists and crafters to participate in a new event that will debut this February 24th, exclusively in the college’s main Academic Building on campus in Melfa. Designed to give the Shore’s art community a comfortable and “weather-proof” …
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01/05/2024
Poetry and Art Competition
Deadline for Applications is February 1st Eastern Shore Community College is joining other schools in the Virginia Community College System in hosting poet laureate and visual artist competitions for students this fall. Supported by the VCCS Advisory Council on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Culture, the theme for the competitions is “I Belong.” Winners of the …
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12/15/2023
Carlens Jean Wins VCCS Honor
ESCC Star Alum Honored at 2023 Hire Ed Conference Carlens Jean moved to the U.S. in 2018 after a devastating earthquake in his native Haiti and applied himself to learning English. He graduated from Eastern Shore Community College with a 3.8 GPA. Today, Jean is on the way to becoming a medical doctor and was …
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12/01/2023
Former ESCC French Instructor Passes
Odile Duffman Died on November 23 at Age 76 (Published by the Eastern Shore Post, Friday, December 1st, 2023) Exceptional. Extraordinary. Vibrant. Steadfast. Resilient. Kind. Intelligent. Courageous. There are too many words to describe a woman who had lived — who had actually lived — an adventurous life, but what would one expect from a …
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11/28/2023
Coastal Futures Festival is December 8th
Arts, Humanities, and Scientific Investigation Eastern Shore Community College is excited to welcome a unique and interesting event on Friday, December 8th from 2:00pm-5:00pm in the atrium of the Workforce Development Services Building. The Coastal Futures Festival is an environmental arts festival created by UVA’s Coastal Conservatory, a collaboration between humanities scholars, musicians, and scientists with …
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10/27/2023
ESCC Receives Honor for Adult Ed Program
From the Virginia Association for Adult and Continuing Education Your Eastern Shore Community College was honored at the 2023 VAACE Virtual Conference held October 23-26th, receiving the “Outstanding Education Partnership Award (Workplace/Community)”. VAACE (Virginia Association for Adult and Continuing Education) is a professional organization for adult educators in Virginia. The group works to improve the practice …
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10/25/2023
E.S. Cruisers Car Club Make Donation
Proceeds from Summer Car Show Supports Nursing Students For the second year, the Eastern Shore Cruisers Car Club held a summer car show on the campus of Eastern Shore Community College on Saturday, August 12th, 2023. A great regional turnout enjoyed showing and competing for trophies. Vehicles from as far north as Delaware and south …
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10/18/2023
Winning Bid Placed on ESCC Guitar
Local Business Owner Wins Woodworking Club Creation The auction for the ESCC YES! Guitar, created by the college’s Woodworking and Carving Club, culminated on Thursday October 12, with a winning bid placed by local businessman Bert LeCato, owner and operator of InTuneGP in Onancock. InTuneGP is one of the music industry’s most popular producers of custom guitar …