NEWS
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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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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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05/24/2017
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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04/14/2017
ACES and ESCC Foundation Plan Scholarship Fundraiser
Category: Academics
Thomas Pandolfi, world famous pianist extraordinaire, is returning to the Eastern Shore for the sixth year, back by popular demand! The Arts Council of the Eastern Shore and the Eastern Shore Community College Foundation will host Two Centuries of Musical Treasures: Beethoven to Bacharach on Saturday, May 20, 2017, to raise scholarship funds for Eastern Shore students. The …
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04/14/2017
Community College Month: Dual Enrollment Success
Category: Academics
The second of four Community College Month Features There are a number of benefits to dual-enrollment programs. Earning college credit while still in high school sounds like a dream for many students. Not only do these programs introduce students to the rigors of college coursework early, but recent studies have shown that students who participate …
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03/09/2017
Interview Offers Details on Applying for Practical Nursing Program
Category: Academics
View Interview with ESCC Director of Practical Nursing Program Linda Pruitt video on Youtube
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01/25/2017
New Class Dates and Sequence for Hospitality Readiness Course
Category: Academics
In partnership with the Blarney Stone Pub and Island House Restaurant, Eastern Shore Community College and Workforce Development Services, is proud to announce its new Hospitality Readiness program is set to begin on February 13, 2017. The Hospitality Readiness Certificate at Eastern Shore Community College is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skill set to …
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01/11/2017
New Hospitality Readiness Program Launching at Workforce Development Services February 13
Category: Academics
In partnership with the Blarney Stone Pub and Island House Restaurant, Eastern Shore Community College and Workforce Development Services, is proud to announce its new Hospitality Readiness program is set to begin on February 13, 2017. The Hospitality Readiness Certificate at Eastern Shore Community College is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skill set to …
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12/17/2016
Shockley Earns CWDP Credential
Category: Academics
WASHINGTON-December, 2016- Amy Shockley earned the Certified Workforce Development Professional (CWDP) credential, awarded by the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP). Shockley currently serves as the Regional Program Manager for Adult Education at Eastern Shore Community College in Melfa. The CWDP credential recognizes the training, experience and expertise of professionals in nine areas of …