NEWS
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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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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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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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03/10/2014
Regional Job Fair to be Held March 11
Category: Community, Students
MELFA, VIRGINIA – Only a few spots remain available for employers who wish to promote job openings at the March 11 Accomack-Northampton Regional Job Fair sponsored by the Chincoteague, Eastern Shore of Virginia and Northampton County Chambers of Commerce and hosted by Eastern Shore Community College. The Job Fair will be held from 9:00 am …
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02/14/2014
Heritage Celebration Held February 22
Category: Community, Students
Melfa, VA –Looking for something to do on a cold February weekend without having to drive too far? The Eastern Shore Community College Foundation will host the 13th Annual Eastern Shore Heritage Celebration Saturday, February 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The day’s activities will include interesting lectures and live music performances provided the …
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01/24/2014
Fall 2013 Honor Roll
Category: Students
Melfa, VA — Eastern Shore Community College recognizes the following students for their academic achievement during the fall 2013 semester. President’s List (students enrolled in six or more credits with a grade-point average of 3.80 or higher) – Leah Abraham, Catherine Anderson, Eudora Arthur, Tevin Ashby, Benjamin Barnes, Amanda Barrington-Thomas, Shelley Bessey, James Bishop, Nicole …
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12/04/2013
Phi Theta Kappa Fall Induction Ceremony
Category: Students
Melfa, VA – Twenty-two Eastern Shore Community College students were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) honor society Thursday, November 7, at a special ceremony. Students inducted were: Leah Abraham, Carlton Byrd, Alexus Cardoza, Alejandro Cornejo, Tayshia Daugherty, Gloria Diaz, Braden Finney, Andrew Hrusth, Doris Kellam, Brooke LeCato, Savannah Manske-East, Samantha Marsh, Alexsandria Myers, …
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08/20/2013
Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony
Category: Students
Melfa, VA – Eastern Shore Community College held a Pinning Ceremony for practical nursing program graduates August 9 in the college’s Workforce Development Center. The guest speaker was Jeannette Edwards, the Chief Human Resource Officer at Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. Clinical instructors, Peggy Bennett, RN, BSN, MEd, and Nancy Schwartz, RN, presented a …
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08/20/2013
New Students Gather for Orientation
Category: Students
Melfa, VA – Approximately 80 new college students, parents and spouses attended Freshman Orientation at Eastern Shore Community College the evening of Tuesday, August 6. Freshman orientation gives students and their families an opportunity to learn what they need to know to prepare for college success. Bryan Smith, Dean of Student Services explained, “Many of …