NEWS
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07/03/2014
Wallops Higher Education Partnership to Hold Two Education Resource Fairs on Wallops Island
Category: College
Melfa, VA-The Wallops Higher Education Partnership (WHEP) will hold two Education Resource Fairs to provide information about college services available in Delmarva. The first fair will be held Saturday, July 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Chincoteague Bay Field Station located at 34001 Mill Dam Road. A second fair will be held …
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06/27/2014
2014 GED Graduation
Category: Students
Melfa, VA –Thirty-two graduates participated in Eastern Shore Community College’s GED graduation ceremony held June 13 at Nandua High School. Nelson Diaz, Program Coordinator for Telemon Corporation, was the commencement speaker. Mr. Diaz shared his personal journey with graduates and encouraged them to have a larger vision for their lives The Bill Duncil Memorial Award …
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06/13/2014
Spring 2014 Honor Roll
Category: Students
Melfa, VA — Eastern Shore Community College recognizes the following students for their academic achievement during the spring 2014 semester. President’s List (students enrolled in six or more credits with a grade-point average of 3.80 or higher) – Leah Abraham, Katherine Allen, Kalyn Allums, Catherine Anderson, Krystle Archuleta, Benjamin Armour, Eudora Arthur, Benjamin Barnes, Nicole …
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05/21/2014
ESCC Enters Into a Direct Transfer Agreement with Wilmington University
Category: Academics
MELFA, VA — Eastern Shore Community College (ESCC) and Wilmington University (WU) have entered into a Direct Transfer agreement so that students enrolled in eligible Associate’s degree programs at ESCC will be conditionally admitted into a Bachelor’s degree program at WU. Dr. Peter Bailey, WU Vice President External Affairs, said, “Wilmington University is looking forward …
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05/21/2014
College Holds Second STEM Summit
Category: Academics, College
Over 50 science, technology, engineering, math (STEM), and health (STEM-H) leaders, educators, and local government officials met at Eastern Shore Community on April 11th for STEMing the Tide: Get Hooked on STEM!, the region’s second annual STEM Summit. Participants heard presentations by NASA and U.S. Navy representatives, participated in panel discussions, and worked together to …
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04/09/2014
Northam to Speak at Commencement May 16
Category: Students
MELFA, VIRGINIA – Ralph Northam, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor, will be the guest speaker for the forty-third annual commencement exercises at Eastern Shore Community College Friday, May 16. The ceremony begins at 4:00 pm on the campus lawn in Melfa. From Onancock on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Ralph Northam grew up working on the Chesapeake Bay before …
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04/08/2014
PTK Induction
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04/04/2014
Governor to Speak at “State of the Shore” Event
MELFA, VIRGINIA – Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe will be the keynote speaker at the first annual “State of the Shore” breakfast on Tuesday morning April 15 in the Workforce Development Center at Eastern Shore Community College in Melfa. McAuliffe has been asked to share his views, aspirations and concerns about the Commonwealth, rural Virginia and …
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03/28/2014
Spring 2014 PTK Induction
Category: Students
Melfa, VA – Twenty Eastern Shore Community College students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society Thursday, March 20, at a special ceremony. Students inducted were: Eudora Arthur, Javona Bibbins, Zachary Credle, Nicolas Diaz, Katelyn Ellis, Maricela Escalante, Raul GildoVaca, Monica Hall, Tarshe Hall, Jennifer Johnson, Holly Lewis, Michael Lopez, Guadalupe Marquez, Bethany …
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03/28/2014
ESCC Hosts 2014 Science Fair
Category: Community
Melfa, VA — Eastern Shore Community College’s annual science fair will be held from 8:00 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 5. This year’s fair will emphasize the importance of protecting the environment. The Fair gives kindergarten through twelfth grade students the opportunity to feature exhibits of projects, working models, or other visual presentations that demonstrate …