Congratulations to ĢƵ employees who recently earned Service Awards. From left are (front) Dr. Greg McLeod, president, who was recognized for one year of service to the College; Kevin Strickland, instructor, Collision Repair and Refinishing, 20 years; Jennifer Derby, instructor, Early Childhood Education, 15 years; Johanna Owens, instructor, English/humanities/communications, 15 years; Alma Bracete, […]
ĢƵ is hosting a free event designed to empower male students attending ĢƵ and Edgecombe high schools on Saturday, October 19. “Food, Fun, and Fellowship” will be held from 12 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on the Tarboro campus at 2009 West Wilson Street. Sponsored by ĢƵ’s EMPAC Club, “Food, Fun, and Fellowship” will […]
Eight students completed a recent EMT-Paramedic class at ĢƵ. From left are (front) Jhamal Turner; Amber McLawhorn; Richard Sweitz; Dominique Montaque; Bret Whitaker; Kenneth Cannon; Robert Whistler, coordinator of Emergency Services and Public Safety Training at ĢƵ; (back) Tyler Williams, and Zach Smith. The one-year EMT-Paramedic course includes classroom instruction, clinical rotations, and […]
Leaders at Edgecombe-Martin County Electric Membership Corporation recently presented $1,000 to ĢƵ to support student scholarships. Edgecombe-Martin EMC provides two $500 scholarships to the College annually. From left are Eddie Stocks and Winston Howell of Edgecombe-Martin EMC and Dr. Greg McLeod and Lynwood Roberson of ĢƵ.
The Rocky Mount Rotary Club presented ĢƵ with $27,000 on Monday to support student scholarships. The presentation took place during a Rocky Mount Rotary Club meeting, during which Rotary leaders presented $81,000 in scholarship funds to support local students attending ĢƵ, Nash Community College, and North Carolina Wesleyan College. The funds […]
The ĢƵ Foundation Board of Directors welcomed new board members at a recent board meeting. Clockwise from top left are Susan Hoke, Edgecombe County Public Schools; Dr. Greg McLeod, ĢƵ president and ex officio member of the board; Kristen Brabble, First Carolina Bank; Ralph Webb, Edgecombe County commissioner; Angela Burton, Word Tabernacle Church; […]
Keihin Carolina System Technology has donated a 2019 Honda Accord LX as a hole-in-one prize for the ĢƵ Foundation’s 34th Annual Golf Tournament on Thursday, October 10. Set at Maccripine Country Club, the tournament is a fundraiser for student scholarships. Last year’s tournament raised $17,300. Tee-times are 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. To […]
All members of the ĢƵ Respiratory Therapy Class of 2019 have successfully passed the national exam at the high cut score and earned the credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist. Passing at the high cut score signifies that they are eligible to take the advanced Registered Respiratory Therapist exam. In addition, all of the […]
In October, ĢƵ will launch a unique certificate program in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones). ĢƵ will be the only community college in the state to offer the program. Classes for the new Drone certificate begin October 22. The certificate will be available through the College’s Geospatial Technology program and will emphasize training in […]
The Edgecombe Performance Series, sponsored by ĢƵ, is expanding to seven events for its upcoming fifteenth season of bringing world class entertainment to the Edgecombe community. Each year, ĢƵ presents a series of artistic performances in Keihin Auditorium on the Tarboro campus, located at 2009 West Wilson Street. Season Fifteen performances include: Pitt […]
