NEWS
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06/19/2018
VDOE & VCCS Recognize Exemplary CTE Programs
Category: Academics
Richmond, Va. – The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) and the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) honored exemplary career and technical education (CTE) programs and partnerships. The awards were presented during the annual Creating Excellence Awards program in Richmond on June 14. “As a division superintendent, I saw firsthand the value of K-12 partnerships with …
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06/10/2018
ESCC Offers Another Priority Enrollment Program Day Event on Tuesday, July 17th.
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College invites you to join us for another Priority Enrollment Program Event, to assist students with the process of beginning their journey at college. Plan to attend anytime through the day, Tuesday, July 17th from 8:00am-6:00pm. This event allows students the opportunity to visit the college and receive personalized service with admissions, …
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06/06/2018
Student Success: Stephen Hopkins Goes From Truck Driver to 4.0
Category: Academics, Students
A turning point in someone’s life can take many shapes and forms. In Stephen Hopkin’s case, it was “taking a bath” in fertilizer at his day job. Just entering his forties, Stephen had been working as a truck driver, an employee for two local agricultural outfits on the Shore. He graduated from Nandua High School …
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05/14/2018
ESCC Entrepreneurial Students Participate in Competition
Category: Academics
In 2013, the Philip E. and Carole R. Ratcliffe Foundation announced a $1 million gift to the Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University, to establish the Shore Hatchery. The goal of the Shore Hatchery is to reward individuals for their entrepreneurial efforts in the creation and growth of businesses with the potential of positively …
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05/04/2018
30th Annual H.B. Rew Golf Tournament
Category: Academics
30 YEARS OF GOLF!!! JOIN US FOR THE 30th ANNUAL H.B.REW, JR. GOLF TOURNAMENT FOR THE ESCC FOUNDATION AT EASTERN SHORE YACHT & COUNTRY CLUB FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 2018 Time flies…and hopefully the golf balls will too. The 30th Annual H.B. Rew, Jr. Golf Tournament to benefit the Eastern Shore Community College Foundation is …
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02/28/2018
ESCC On Spring Break March 4th through March 11th
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College will be on Spring Break from March 4th through March 11th, 2018. Facilities will be open Monday, March 5th through Friday March 9th, from 8:00am-5:00pm. A reminder that the Learning Resource Center (Library) will be closed to all patrons (students, faculty, staff and the community) during spring break. Patrons may return items using …
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01/24/2018
ESCC Workforce Development Classes Launching for 2018
Category: Academics
New classes for 2018 begin this month at ESCC’s Workforce Development Services. Learn more about the many classes and programs with our new 2018 Navigator Magazine. Print copies are now available at WDS on the campus of ESCC in Melfa, and online through the link below. Please call 757-789-7979 for additional information. Click …
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11/14/2017
Spring 2018 Navigator Preview Available
Category: Academics
Thomas “T.J.” Johnson, Dean of Workforce Development Services at ESCC, announces the availability of the new Spring 2018 Navigator online. The print copies of the publication will be forthcoming, but for those who would like a “sneak preview” into the upcoming class offerings and activities of WDS in 2018, the PDF version can be viewed …
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10/02/2017
Fall Classes Still Available with Saturday’s “TAKE 7” Starting October 21st
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College has great news for students who may have not made the start of fall semester, but are looking to get started as soon as possible. “TAKE 7” is the second half of the award winning “TAKE 13” initiative that addresses the student who works Monday through Friday and is finding it …
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10/01/2017
ESCC Transfer Fair Will Be Held Tuesday, October 24th
Category: Academics
Eastern Shore Community College will hold its annual Transfer Fair on Tuesday, October 24 from 12:00-3:00PM in the main Academic Building. Students will have the opportunity to talk with college representatives from over 20 colleges in Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina. It is never too early to start thinking about the transfer process. When students sign in …