ĢƵ’s P.A.A.M.E.S program (Providing African American Males the Edge to Succeed) hosted a special event during Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Beyond the Barber’s Chair: A Men’s Health and Wellness Day, was held June 25 on ĢƵ’s Rocky Mount campus. Attendees enjoyed music, inflatables, free haircuts, free resources and a men’s health walk. […]
Students in ĢƵ’s nail technology program were pleasantly surprised to receive a visit from ĢƵ President, Dr. Greg McLeod, for a client service. McLeod also brought along his son to the Cosmetic Arts Building where the two were given manicures. Jordan received his manicure from Shadara Williams, while McLeod’s manicure was provided by […]
“Congratulations on coming to the end of this journey—your high school years,” said ĢƵ President, Dr. Greg McLeod, to a group of high school students planning to attend ĢƵ in the fall. “Know that we have your back. We want you to reflect on your time at ĢƵ as one of […]
ĢƵ’s SkillsUSA competitors won a gold medal and two silver medals after participating in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 23-27 in Atlanta, Ga. In its 60th year, the conference is a showcase of career and technical education students. Payden Kiser, a graduate of Edgecombe Early College High School, won […]
ĢƵ is proud to announce its President’s List for the Spring 2025 semester. The following full-time students earned a 4.0 grade point average, placing them on the President’s List. Battleboro: Raven Boney, Yurisbet Diaz Bethel: My’kyia Taylor Elm City: Amanda Durham Enfield: Sara Bishop Greenville: Amanda Adams, Michelle Brown, Tara Davis, Dylan Matthew, […]
Eight new members were recently inducted into ĢƵ’s Alpha Omega Nu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa. Phi Theta Kappa is an honor society for students attending two-year schools. The Spring Induction ceremony was held April 9 on the Rocky Mount campus. The guest speaker was ĢƵ President, Dr. Greg McLeod. The Spring 2025 […]
Patrick Heins, president of ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital, encouraged the Spring 2025 graduating class of ĢƵ to continue learning. “There are so many things to do, places to go, people to meet, and experiences to have in this life,” said Heins. “So, learn about or participate in as many as you can. Learning […]
ĢƵ students excelled at the recent SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference held in Greensboro, N.C. April 9-11 that annually attracts 3,000 students. At 55 students, its largest number of participants ever, the SkillsUSA team took home 17 awards across a number of trade, technical and skilled service fields. The public is invited […]
Two members of the ĢƵ Student Government Association’s Executive Board attended the North Carolina Comprehensive Community College Student Government Association Spring Conference in Raleigh, NC. The N4CSGA is a student-based and student-run organization. During the conference, held March 21-23, ĢƵ students joined student delegates, advisors and guests representing various schools in the NC […]
Contributed by Loretta Langley On Monday, February 10, the ĢƵ Senior Registered Nursing (RN) programs hosted their annual career fair at Keihin Auditorium. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) representatives from multiple universities were also invited to this event, providing students with information about academic advancement opportunities after graduation. There were about 20 […]
